Murray County Town Ball Oral History Project
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,627
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Murray County Historical Society
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
June 2015
End Date
June 2016
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Murray
Project Overview
To document in twelve oral history interviews the history of town ball in Murray County.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Minnesota Historical Society Governing Board:
William R. Stoeri, President
Missy S. Thompson, Vice President
Ruth Huss, Vice President
D. Stephen Elliott, Secretary
Dean M. Nelson, Treasurer
Suzanne Blue
Brenda J. Child
Robert Bruininks
Judith S. Corson
D. Stephen Elliott
Phyllis Rawls Goff
William D. Green
David R. Hakensen
Ruth S. Huss
Martha Kaemmer
Dennis L. Lamkin
David M. Larson
Charles Mahar
Dean M. Nelson
Elizabeth M. Nordlie
Dennis Nguyen
Peter R. Reis
Hussein Samatar
Simon Stevens
Susan Kenny Stevens
William R. Stoeri
Karen Wilson Thissen
Missy Staples Thompson
Eleanor Winston
Ex-Officio:
Mark Dayton, Governor
Yvonne Prattner Solon Lieutenant Governor
Mark Ritchie, Secretary of State
Lori Swanson, Attorney General
Rebecca Otto, State Auditor
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 5, Statewide Historic and Cultural Grants.
Appropriation Language
Statewide Historic and Cultural Grants. $5,250,000 the first year and $5,250,000 the second year are for history programs and projects operated or conducted by or through local, county, regional, or other historical or cultural organizations; or for activities to preserve significant historic and cultural resources.
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,627
Direct expenses
$9,627
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
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Description of Funds
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Source of Additional Funds
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Recipient Board Members
Brian Harmsen, Chairman, Christy Riley, Sec., Linda Wing , Treas. Dorothy Bloemendaal, LuAnn Parker, Brad Bergerson, James Jens,ex officio, Margaret Kluis, Dennis Miller, Gary Kass.
Project Manager
First Name
Brian
Last Name
Harmsen
Organization Name
Murray County Historical Society
Street Address
PO Box 61
City
Slayton
State
MN
Zip Code
56172
Phone
507-920-8727
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