155 The Sutter Brothers

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,148
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2017
End Date
June 2018
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Chisago
Chisago
Project Overview

The Sutter Brothers presented a musical and poetry program at the Wyoming Area Library in January 2018 based on their Minnesotan and Scandinavian heritage.

Project Details

30 participated

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
$1,148
Other Funds Leveraged
$320
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants will complete a survey following the program and attendance will be recorded. Expected outcomes include: opportunity to listen and learn about songs, tunes and poetry from the Scandinavian, Celtic, and American folk traditions; be exposed to and learn about different traditional musical instruments.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Outcomes included the following comments: 'Music, poetry; also loved the topic. I have been reading about early immigrants.', 'Learning more about Scandinavian music and heritage. I love the poetry and music.' & 'Learning more about my own heritage.'

Source of Additional Funds

East Central Regional Library, Wyoming Friends of the Library

Project Manager
First Name
Carla
Last Name
Lydon
Organization Name
East Central Regional Library
Street Address
244 South Birch Street
City
Cambridge
State
MN
Zip Code
55008-1588
Phone
763-392-0643
Email
clydon@ecrlib.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200