Arts and Cultural Heritage Grant
To build display cases to increase the fair's capacity to display quilting exhibits. Without secure cases, quilters do not bring their best pieces to at the fair. Funds will also be used to host North County Music, and provide art supplies and create a "kids coop" where children to work on art projects during the fair.
These amounts are appropriated to the commissioner of agriculture for grants to county agricultural societies to enhance arts access and education and to preserve and promote Minnesota's history and cultural heritage as embodied in its county fairs. The grants shall be in addition to the aid distributed to county agricultural societies under Minnesota Statutes, section 38.02. The commissioner shall award grants as follows: (1) $700,000 each year distributed in equal amounts to each of the state's county fairs to enhance arts access and education and to preserve and promote Minnesota's history and cultural heritage;
Kim Anderson
Chuck Finch
Michelle Hansen
Mike Hirman
Kimberly Jones
Bruce Nickel
Jim Renne
Gail Schiefelbein
Doug Kotila
Lyn Voigt
Carol Warren
Darrin Anderson
Ray Bartlett
Rachael Becker
Christine Hokkala-Kuhns
Mary Alice Holm
Jackie Kraushaar
Steve Kraushaar
Randy Lipinski
Greg Nelson
Holly Schultz-Anderson
Doug Stade
James Woods
Judy Barka
Karen Becker
Jennifer Concon
Ed Dougherty
Joan Eurle
Brandon Fisher
Tina Renne
Brenda Rick
Loree Schultz
Sara Shoutz
Scott Skaggs
Jill Warren