Timeline: May 6, 1965

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2015
End Date
May 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Carver
Carver
Project Overview
Dr. Seeley will talk about tornadoes, the conditions necessary to produce them, and will focus on the deadly outbreak 50 years ago in May which affected many towns in Carver County.
Project Details
84 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$250
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$250
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The audience will learn about the factors influencing the tornado outbreak. After Dr. Seeley’s talk the audience will have an opportunity to share their own personal recollections of May 6, 1965.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Presenter was an excellent speaker, the audience liked how the information was given in an easily understandable way. Seeley's PowerPoint included very descriptive pictures and charts. At the end, audience was invited to share stories and personal accounts.

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

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200