Arn Kind - Minnesota Historical Firsts
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,518
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
October 2015
End Date
March 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Pine
Project Overview
Teacher, presenter and historical re-enactor, Arn Kind, presented the program, Minnesota Fabulous Firsts at the Sandstone Public Library on September 18, 2016.
Project Details
45 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,518
Other Funds Leveraged
$9
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Attendees will learn about the many “firsts” in Minnesota history including: first to volunteer for the Civil War, the first to fire shots in WWII in the Pacific and how a Minnesotan was the first to fly a solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
Measurable Outcome(s)
When asked to list ONE new thing you LEARNED, SKILL you acquired, KNOWLEDGE you gained or ATTITUDE that was changed from attending this program, the following were listed: 1) where the first Civil War recruiting station in Minnesota was: 2) all about Charles Lindberg; 3) where in the Pacific a Minnesotan fired the first shots.
Source of Additional Funds
East Central Regional Library
Project Manager
First Name
Barbara
Last Name
Misselt
Organization Name
East Central Regional Library
Street Address
244 South Birch Street
City
Cambridge
State
MN
Zip Code
55008-1588
Phone
763-392-0643
Email
bmisselt@ecrlib.org
Administered By
Administered by