County Fair Legacy Project
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,755
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Redwood County Fair
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2024
End Date
June 2025
Counties Affected
Redwood
Project Overview
We will be purchasing a staging kit for the 4-H building and multi-use shelter. It will be used for musical entertainment, agricultural, historical, and/or cultural heritage presentations such as Polka bands, German bands, Century Farms and Senior programs.
We will also have a chainsaw artist do demonstrations on the grounds every day of the fair.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2024 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Minnesota 2023, Chapter 40, Article 4 Section 2. Subd. 10
2024 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,755
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
An estimated 1500 people are expected to watch educational demonstrations, 4-H arts and cultural heritage demonstrations on the new staging. We expect up to 18,000 people to visit and take in the activities during the four-day fair. The Polka Fest will have an estimated 1500 people watching at least a portion of the event.
Recipient Board Members
Jeff Potter; Kirby Josephson; Kelly Scheffler; Dilon Kuehn; Nancy Frank; Chuck Davis; Cory Faulds; Jm Sandgren; Tiffany Hansen; Mark Buyck; Jeff Tauer; John Sandgren; John Welu; Jeff Sandgren; Andy Ourada
Project Manager
First Name
Jeff
Last Name
Potter
Street Address
P.O. Box 263
City
Redwood Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56283
Phone
507-627-2801
Email
redwoodcountyfair@gmail.com
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