Ann Bancroft: Polar Explorer

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,041
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2017
End Date
February 2018
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Becker
Becker
Project Overview

Minnesota native Ann Bancroft will do a presentation on her polar exploration experiences at the Detroit Lakes Middle School and at The Historic Holmes Theater as a part of Polar Fest. This program took place February 12, 2018.

Project Details

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Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2015 Chapter 2--S.F., No. 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$12,041
Other Funds Leveraged
$810
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Those in attendance will learn about the experiences of one of Minnesota?s prominent polar explorers.
They will learn about the history of polar exploration.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Surveys were collected from attendees. The program was rated very highly. Attendees like hearing about her experiences and appreciated her presentation skills. The visuals used in the presentation were also liked.

Source of Additional Funds

Lake Agassiz Regional Library, Becker County Friends of the Library

Project Manager
First Name
Liz
Last Name
Lynch
Organization Name
Lake Agassiz Regional Library
Street Address
118 5th Street S.
City
Moorhead
State
MN
Zip Code
56560
Phone
218-233-3757 ext. 127
Email
lynch@larl.org
Administered By
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200