Flint Knapping

Project Details by Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$215
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2014
End Date
March 2014
Counties Affected
Anoka
Anoka
Project Overview
Rod Johnson is the president of the Minnesota Archaeological Society and he will present a program on the history and practice of flint knapping.
Project Details
22 attendees
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$215
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$215
Number of full time equivalents funded
n/a
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The public will learn about archaeology and the history of flint knapping.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Rod Johnson presented information on the archaeological history of Minnesota and demonstrated methods of flintknapping. The topic was well-received; three audience members asked to have him back and for the library to host more demonstrations similar to this program.

Project Manager
First Name
Chris
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
chris@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200