The White Bear Train Depot
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2015
End Date
June 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Ramsey
Project Overview
Bill Schrankler, author of Shadows of Time… Minnesota’s Surviving Depots, will bring to life the history of the White Bear Train Depot. Travel back with him to the Golden Era of Train Travel when the White Bear Lake depot was the portal to elegant excursions and happy homecomings.
Project Details
26 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$300
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Increased recognition for the rich historical traditions of Minnesota. Heightened visibility for the library as a cultural center.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Bill Schrankler, author of Shadows of Time… Minnesota’s Surviving Depots, brought to life the history of the White Bear Train Depot. Patrons traveled back with him to the Golden Era of Train Travel when the White Bear Lake depot was the portal to elegant excursions and happy homecomings.
Source of Additional Funds
WBAHS
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
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