Arts Legacy Grant
Arts Legacy Grant
RiverFest is a family friendly event that celebrates the community by providing great entertainment to the community and visitors each year.
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; Paul Burnett, conductor; Deb Alexander, arts advocate.
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; Paul Burnett, conductor; Deb Alexander, arts advocate.
Northwest Minnesota Arts Council, Mara Hanel (218) 745-8886
ACHF Arts Access
As a result of this program, our community will feel excited to listen to local and headlining musicians, and participate in activities that will benefit our businesses and give our community a special event to look forward to. Evaluation will occur through follow-up meeting with project planners and any volunteer involved with this project, counting audience members throughout the weekend event, and taking personal notes about the process and thing we could improve on in the future.
As a result of this program, our community felt excited, encouraged and hopeful by listening to local and headlining musicians and participated in activities that will benefited businesses and gave our community a special event. The evaluation at our follow-up meeting with project planners and any volunteer involved with this project, showed that people appreciated and needed this event specially dealing with a pandemic. We had 2,000 adults and 1,000 children attend our event.