KFME - Scandinavian Christmas Traditions
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$22,763
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Pioneer Public Television
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2011
End Date
June 2012
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Project Overview
A 60-minute dining and musical adventure into the culture of Minnesotans who have their ancestral roots in Norway. For decades, Dennis and Carole Johnson of Morris have been hosting Norwegian dinner parties for their friends. Now Pioneer Public Television is invited into the Johnson home for a Norwegian feast complete with music and dancing around the holiday tree!
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2012 Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$22,763
Direct expenses
$22,763
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.33
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Editing and broadcast of the documentary to be aired twice and posted online, tracking of web downloads, content review by Community Advisory Board.
Measurable Outcome(s)
This one-hour program on local immigrant holiday cooking and musical traditions aired in November and December of 2011. It focused on how traditions brought to the area by immigrants still play an important role in local culture.
Description of Funds
Salaries/Benefits $8813; Contracted Services $10,000; Equipment $2950; Advertising $1000
Recipient Board Members
Community Advisory Board: Mary Ellen Mattson, Chuck Myrbach, Mary Jo Forbord, Craig Wilkening, Julie Rath, Cindy Bigger, Carl Colwell, Dave Fleugel, Jim Thoreen, Mark Olson
Project Manager
First Name
Les
Last Name
Heen
Organization Name
Pioneer Public Television, KWCM
Street Address
120 West Schlieman Avenue
City
Appleton
State
MN
Zip Code
56308
Email
lheen@pioneer.org
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