Arts Legacy Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,100
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Sand Hill Settlement Historical Society
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2020
End Date
July 2020
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Polk
Polk
Project Overview

Arts Legacy Grant

Project Details

Sponsor the 2020 Missoula Children's Theater Week reisdency: Treasure Island

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Elwyn Ruud: school residency coordinator; Briana Ingraham: musician, social policy manager; Janet Johnson: visual artist; Katya Zepeda: administrator, potter; Chris Lane: graphic artist, photographer; Charles Erickson: retired librarian, arts advocate; Therese Jacobson: visual artist, retired teacher; Emily Kuzel: arts advocate, teacher; Kate Mulvey: artist, teacher; Jaimie Snowdon: Indian studies teacher; Scott Valdes: sculptor; Paul Burnett, conductor.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Elwyn Ruud: school residency coordinator; Briana Ingraham: musician, social policy manager; Janet Johnson: visual artist; Katya Zepeda: administrator, potter; Charles Erickson: retired librarian, arts advocate; Emily Kuzel: arts advocate, teacher; Kate Mulvey: artist, teacher; Jaimie Snowdon: Indian studies teacher.

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 Arts Education

2020 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,100
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,800
Direct expenses
$4,900
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

As a result of this project, school aged children will be more inclined to participate in another similar opportunity or take part in the junior and senior high theater production Evaluation will occur through a follow-up meeting with planners, counting actual audience members, and a youth participant questionnaire given on the last day of the workshop that asks about their development of theater skills and knowledge; and their emo

Measurable Outcome(s)

The students participating in the summer theater also took parts in the spring drama presentation at the two school districts, Climax-Shelly and Fisher. The grade school students come back year after year for the summer theater experience, demonstrating their desire to perform and affirming the positive reaction to the week's residency.

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
achieved most of the proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Jerry Wentzel, John Vraa, Brianna Roper, Todd Evenson
Project Manager
First Name
Jane
Last Name
Vigness
Organization Name
Sand Hill Settlement Historical Society AKA Sand Hill Settlement Arts
Street Address
104 Broadway W PO Box 6
City
Climax
State
MN
Zip Code
56523
Phone
(701) 330-0135
Email
beecomingjane@gmail.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
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Location

109 Minnesota Street South
Warren, MN 56762-1428  

Phone
Project Manager: Mara Hanel
218-745-8886
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