County Fair Legacy Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,755
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
East Otter Tail County Fair
Status
In Progress
Start Date
April 2024
End Date
June 2025
Project Overview

Church of Cash, an Elvis Impersonator, a blacksmith, and Smokin' Joe and the Tailpipes are all lined up to be on the Lumber Depot Free Stage at the East Otter Tail County Fair. The Minnesota performers will perform a tribute to Johnny Cash and Elvis. A blacksmith will be set up on the side of the park shelter, continually doing demonstrations so that fairgoers can interact with him. Smokin' Joe and the Tailpipes are a local Dent, MN group that will perform a variety of songs.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota 2023, Chapter 40, Article 4 Section 2. Subd. 10
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,755
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

The amount of people will be counted at each of the above mentioned performances. A volunteer will be on hand to take attendance as people walk through to the park. A survey will also be posted on the fairgrounds for them to take following the events. They will scan it with their smartphone and answer the questions through a google form. Results from that will be measured through google.

Recipient Board Members
President - Kayla Jahnke
Vice President - Karen Gorentz
Secretary/Treasurer - Diane Sazama
Andy Breitenfeldt
Kelly Riepe
Monique Rossow
Gene Jahnke
Pete Zavadil
Justin Hoefer
Vance Bachmann
Project Manager
First Name
Karen
Last Name
Gorentz
Street Address
PO BOX 152
City
Perham
State
MN
Zip Code
56573
Phone
218-346-2750
Email
woolyacres@arvig.net
Administered By
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Location

625 Robert Street North
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-6000
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