Writing Workshop with Frank Bures

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$102
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2015
End Date
September 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Brown
Brown
Project Overview
Writer Frank Bures conducted a 3-hour writing workshop for 11 people at New Ulm Public Library. He then conducted a reading and discussion of his work at The Pantry in New Ulm.
Project Details
18 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
$102
Other Funds Leveraged
$255
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Respondents will:
learn something about essay writing
be inspired to continue their writing
be interested in checking out library materials on writing
indicate they will share a positive review of this program with others

Measurable Outcome(s)

This program was very well received by the vast majority of survey respondents, who positively indicated that Frank Bures taught them something about essay writing and inspired them to continue writing. Several of the audience members indicated they look

Source of Additional Funds

TdS, Brown County Historical Society, New Ulm Library, local businesses and media outlets

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
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200