ACHF Legacy Grant for Organizations

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Mille Lacs County Agricultural Society
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2022
End Date
September 2022
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Mille Lacs
Sherburne
Kanabec
Isanti
Benton
Mille Lacs
Sherburne
Kanabec
Isanti
Benton
Project Overview

ACHF Legacy Grant for Organizations

Project Details

Mille Lacs County Agricultural Society will provide a variety of artist experiences at the Mille Lacs County Fair including musical performances, storytelling, and theater. All performances in Princeton, MN and are free and open to the public.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Sarah Ratermann Beahan: writer, instructor, workshop facilitator, blogger, co-founder Kaerus ArtSpace, art administrator; Pat Black: textile artist, art educator, former art co-op leader; MaryAnn Cleary: visual artist, retired corporate executive, chemist, teaching artist, Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community; Chad Filley: storyteller, comedian, improv artist, newspaper columnist, educator, local volunteer; Matthew Krousey: potter, St. Croix Valley Pottery Tour, instructor/lecturer/presenter, veteran; Roger Nieboer: experimental theatre artist, playwright, found object sculptor, educator, local volunteer; Dee Ann Sibley: photographer, retired social worker/school counselor, Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community, local volunteer; Deborah Trent: visual artist, art advocate, retired corporate financial professional, former educator, American Red Cross volunteer; Carla Vita: state/local government administration, community development director, art advocate, local volunteer.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Sarah Ratermann Beahan: writer, instructor, workshop facilitator, blogger, co-founder Kaerus ArtSpace, art administrator; Pat Black: textile artist, art educator, former art co-op leader; MaryAnn Cleary: visual artist, retired corporate executive, chemist, teaching artist, Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community; Chad Filley: storyteller, comedian, improv artist, newspaper columnist, educator, local volunteer; Matthew Krousey: potter, St. Croix Valley Pottery Tour, instructor/lecturer/presenter, veteran; Roger Nieboer: experimental theatre artist, playwright, found object sculptor, educator, local volunteer; Dee Ann Sibley: photographer, retired social worker/school counselor, Wyoming Area Creative Arts Community, local volunteer; Deborah Trent: visual artist, art advocate, retired corporate financial professional, former educator, American Red Cross volunteer; Carla Vita: state/local government administration, community development director, art advocate, local volunteer.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2021, First Special Session, chapter 1, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access ACHF Arts Education ACHF Cultural Heritage

2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$15,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,415
Direct expenses
$17,415
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

People access arts experiences Conducting interviews with stakeholders ; Making structured observations of stakeholders during project activities ; Surveying stakeholders about their knowledge skills, attitudes, behaviors, or motivations ; Having stakeholders describe or capture their

Measurable Outcome(s)

People access arts experiences

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Michele McPherson, David Lehr, Florence Dehn, Marty Grimm, Amanda Polipnick, Amber Sixberry, Frank Hartmann, James Dehn, Laura Stobb, Patrick Shaw, Randy Hatch, Tana Haugen- Brown, Tim Wilhelm
Project Manager
First Name
Michele
Last Name
McPhereson
Organization Name
Mille Lacs County Agricultural Society
Street Address
PO Box 595
City
Princeton
State
MN
Zip Code
55371
Phone
(763) 389-3138
Email
millelacscountyfair125@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

540 Weber Ave South Street 109
Hinckley, MN 55037

Phone
Project Manager: Mary Minnick-Daniels
320- 336-0200x 2
Email the Agency