American Eagle Exhibit

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$72,750
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$72,750
Recipient
Lake Superior Zoological Society
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2019
End Date
June 2021
Project Overview

Develop new educational habitat for two American Eagles

Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2019 Special Session Chapter 2, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 6
Appropriation Language

$75,000 each year is to the Lake Superior Zoo to develop educational exhibits and programs

2021 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$72,750
Administration costs
$2,250
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.125
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

To include an engaging display/native habitat focused on the American Eagle and its natural challenges/opportunities. We want to increase awareness of conservation issues relative to Minnesota native animals, as well as provide an opportunity to understand how they fit within our various regions.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Achieved proposed outcomes

Recipient Board Members
Mark Brown, President; Jonathan Ballmer, First Vice-President; Zane Bail, Second Vice-President; Mike Polzin, Secretary; Diana Bouschor Dodge, Immediate Past President; Toni Fladmark-Foster; Jesse Frye; Noah Hobbs; Tracy Larsen; Maya Mattke; Joey Moore; Carole Newkumet; Deb Otto; Patricia Stolee; Sherrie Swanson; Julie Thoreson; Shana Vesel
Legal Citation / Subdivision
MN Laws 2019 Special Session Chapter 2, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 6
Appropriation Language

$75,000 each year is to the Lake Superior Zoo to develop educational exhibits and programs

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$72,750
Administration costs
$2,250
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.125
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

To include an engaging display/native habitat focused on a TBD native species and its natural challenges/opportunities. We want to increase awareness of conservation issues relative to Minnesota native animals, as well as provide an opportunity to understand how they fit within our various regions.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Achieved proposed outcomes

Recipient Board Members
Mark Brown, President; Jonathan Ballmer, First Vice-President; Zane Bail, Second Vice-President; Mike Polzin, Secretary; Diana Bouschor Dodge, Immediate Past President; Toni Fladmark-Foster; Jesse Frye; Noah Hobbs; Tracy Larsen; Maya Mattke; Joey Moore; Carole Newkumet; Deb Otto; Patricia Stolee; Sherrie Swanson; Julie Thoreson; Shana Vesel
Project Manager
First Name
Erik
Last Name
Simonson
Organization Name
Lake Superior Zoological Society
Phone
218-730-4501
Email
esimonson@lszoo.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

200 Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-2555