Nicollet County Fair History Preservation Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,783
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Nicollet County Agricultural Society, Inc.
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
May 2013
End Date
May 2014
Counties Affected
Nicollet
Nicollet
Project Overview

To provide a visual display depicting the history of the Nicollet County Fair's volunteers, fairgrounds, projects, and community. The Nicollet County Fair will erect a booth next to the Historical Society with information about the 140 years of the fair. Exhibit materials will include a slideshow of photographs and written documents.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of MN, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 10
Appropriation Language

These amounts are appropriated to the commissioner of agriculture for grants to county agricultural societies to enhance arts access and education and to preserve and promote Minnesota's history and cultural heritage as embodied in its county fairs. The grants shall be in addition to the aid distributed to county agricultural societies under Minnesota Statutes, section 38.02. The commissioner shall award grants as follows: (1) $700,000 each year distributed in equal amounts to each of the state's county fairs to enhance arts access and education and to preserve and promote Minnesota's history and cultural heritage

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,783
Recipient Board Members
Bill McCabe, Rich Pehreson, Ann Volk, Bruce Ellefson, Joni Anderson, Windy Block, Jim Golgart, Jill Gorman, Larry Hewitt, Tom Johnson, Jeff Keeley, Bill McCabe, Don McCabe, Steve Miller, Harlan Olson, Carrie Passon, Wayne Passon, Pat Pehreson, Rich Pehrson, Jeff Volk, Robert Volk, Katie Johnson
Project Manager
First Name
Joni
Last Name
Anderson
Organization Name
Nicollet County Fair
Phone
(507)246-5342
Email
nicolletcountyfair@gmail.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

625 Robert Street North
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-6000
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