Aitkin Medicine Show
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,946
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2015
End Date
March 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Aitkin
Project Overview
The Medicine Show Company performed an old fashioned music show with comedy and music at the Aitkin Public Library on July 31, 2015.
Project Details
143 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
$1,946
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Attendees will get a chance to learn about the history of and see an old-fashioned "medicine show" that was common back in the late 1800s. They will have the opportunity to be entertained with music, magic and comedy performed by professional musicians.
Measurable Outcome(s)
96% of those in attendance rated the program as great! Excellent program. Very entertaining! PLEASE come back next year so I can bring my whole family! (that's 28 people). Thank you for making my day! The tap dancing was my favorite! We learned what an old fashioned “medicine show” is.
Source of Additional Funds
East Central Regional Library, Friends of the Aitkin Public 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
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