Arts Legacy Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Fosston Community Library and Arts Association
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
October 2016
End Date
May 2017
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Polk
Polk
Project Overview
Arts Legacy Grant
Project Details
Sponsor four events in the performing and literary arts that will include a theater production, chamber orchestra performance, author presentation and a storytelling/music production.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Bill Kirkeby: band instructor; Charles Erickson: librarian; Connie Nelson: visual artist, actress; Elizabeth Rockstad: visual artist; Elwyn Ruud: school residency coordinator; Eryn Killough: visual artist; Faye Auchenpaugh: musician; Jane Anderson: nonprofit theater director; MaryAnn Laxen: photographer, visual artist.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Bill Kirkeby: band instructor; Charles Erickson: librarian; Connie Nelson: visual artist, actress; Elwyn Ruud: school residency coordinator; Faye Auchenpaugh: musician; Jane Anderson: nonprofit theater director; MaryAnn Laxen: photographer, visual artist.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$5,000
Direct expenses
$15,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

As a result of this project, individuals of all ages will be inspired by and engaged in a variety of arts opportunities that will expand their knowledge and provide inspiration. Evaluation will occur through questionnaires of participants, audiences and artists and through the numbers of audience members and group participation.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Bonnie Stewart, Michelle Johnson, Becky Overmoe, Molly Pelter, Ray Miller, Joann Papke, Jeanne Rains, Jeff Olson, Orland Aspen, Barbara Johnson, Tammi Jalowiec
Project Manager
First Name
Bonnie
Last Name
Stewart
Organization Name
Fosston Community Library and Arts Association
Street Address
405 Foss Ave N PO Box 73
City
Fosston
State
MN
Zip Code
56542
Phone
(218) 435-1320
Email
stewart.bonnielee@gmail.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
Email the Agency
Location

109 Minnesota Street South
Warren, MN 56762-1428  

Phone
Project Manager: Mara Hanel
218-745-8886
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