History of Baseball in Minnesota

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
October 2015
End Date
October 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Faribault
Faribault
Project Overview
From the early days of town ball to the latest seasons of the Twins and Saints, this lecture delivers the ultimate history of the Great American Pastime in the North Star State. This presentation is developed by Thornley, and presented by MNHS expert educators.
Project Details
15 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2015 Chapter 2--S.F. No. 1, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300
Other Funds Leveraged
$100
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants will learn about the history of baseball in Minnesota, will learn about the Minnesota Twins and St Paul Saints, and will enjoy a history presentation

Measurable Outcome(s)

All outcomes were met. People enjoyed hearing about history of baseball prior to the Twins.

Source of Additional Funds

Muir Library, TdS

Project Manager
First Name
Bob
Last Name
Boese
Organization Name
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
Street Address
1400 Madison Avenue, Suite 622
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56002-5488
Phone
507-625-6169
Email
rboese@tds.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200