Organizational Arts

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Recipient
L'Association des Francais du Nord
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2023
End Date
June 2025
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Red Lake
Polk
Pennington
Norman
Marshall
Clay
Kittson
Beltrami
Roseau
Red Lake
Polk
Pennington
Norman
Marshall
Clay
Kittson
Beltrami
Roseau
Project Overview

Organizational Arts

Project Details

Arts Festival: Keith Bear, Mandan-Hidatsa flute player; Bud Larsen, Norwegian-American hardanger violin player; The Ryan Keplin Metis band; New Riverside Ramblers Cajun band; The Skally Line, Americana Folk Duo

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Therese Jacobson: visual artist, retired visual art teacher; Emily Kuzel: arts advocate, English second language and special needs teacher; Kate Mulvey: performing artist, English second language teacher; Jaimie Snowdon: Indian studies teacher, advocate for Native American arts; Deb Alexander, arts advocate; Mary Beth King: music teacher; Karlace Taylor: arts advocate, piano instructor; Mary Ann Laxen: visual artist; Sandy Zepeda: teacher, visual artist, advocate for Latino arts; Stephenie Anderson: textile artist; Wade Benson: actor; John Covlin: musician.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Therese Jacobson: visual artist, retired visual art teacher; Emily Kuzel: arts advocate, English second language and special needs teacher; Kate Mulvey: performing artist, English second language teacher; Mary Beth King: music teacher; Karlace Taylor: arts advocate, piano instructor; Mary Ann Laxen: visual artist; Stephenie Anderson: textile artist; John Covlin: musician.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Appropriation Language

ACHF Cultural Heritage

2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$12,205
Direct expenses
$22,205
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

This project will help people of four counties become more aware of the diverse forms of art present in their area that reflect how they use art forms, both popular and formally learned to express and enrich their lives. We will review the number of community members who participated in this project and the diversity of the art forms demonstrated.

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Virgil
Last Name
Benoit
Organization Name
L'Association des Francais du Nord
Street Address
PO Box 101
City
Red Lake Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56750
Phone
(701) 213-5598
Email
virgil.benoit@und.edu
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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