Community Arts Access Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Leech Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2019
End Date
September 2019
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Cass
Cass
Project Overview

Community Arts Access Project

Project Details

Ethnic Fest 2019.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Michael Sander: community theater activist, retired educator; Millie Engisch: visual artist, graphic designer, arts administrator; Sue Johnson: retired music educator, vocalist, community leader; Dawn Espe: Community development professional, arts consumer and advocate; Allan Lynk: community theater enthusiast, arts consumer and advocate; Cheryl Bannes: arts administrator and artist; Brigid Fitzgerald: Community Arts Leader; Kim Bollig: Native American artist, community arts leader; Chad Groetsch: theater enthusiast, community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 25 years’ experience in arts administration.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Michael Sander: community theater activist, retired educator; Millie Engisch: visual artist, graphic designer, arts administrator; Sue Johnson: retired music educator, vocalist, community leader; Dawn Espe: Community development professional, arts consumer and advocate; Allan Lynk: community theater enthusiast, arts consumer and advocate; Cheryl Bannes: arts administrator and artist; Brigid Fitzgerald: Community Arts Leader; Kim Bollig: Native American artist, community arts leader; Chad Groetsch: theater enthusiast, community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 25 years’ experience in arts administration.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2019 First Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Cultural Heritage

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$24,000
Direct expenses
$29,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Ethnic Fest will provide local residents with increased exposure to artistic cultural activities and presentations. Increase attendance by 10% over previous year. Attendance records and satisfaction surveys.

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Cindy
Last Name
Wannarka
Organization Name
Leech Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
Street Address
201 Minnesota Ave E PO Box 1089
City
Walker
State
MN
Zip Code
56484
Phone
(218) 547-1313
Email
cindy@leech-lake.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
Email the Agency
Location

PO Box 118 - 121 4th St. NE
Staples, MN 56479

Phone
Project Manager: Miranda Lape
Phone: 218-895-5660
Email the Agency