Author Rachael Hanel
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$621
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2013
End Date
July 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Brown
Project Overview
Author Rachael Hanel of Madison Lake presented her new book, We'll Be the Last Ones to Let Uou Down: Memoir of a Gravedigger's Daughter. Hanel's memoir details her childhood in Waseca, where she was the local gravedigger's daughter. Hanel introduced herself and her book and read two passages. She took questions from the audience and finished the event by selling and signing copies of her book.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$621
Other Funds Leveraged
$205
Direct expenses
$826
Administration costs
$15
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Participants were expected to learn something about Hanel's childhood, learn something about writing a memoir and either state they have read the memoir or express interest in doing so.
Measurable Outcome(s)
52 people attended the two events. Surveys showed that attendees learned something about Hanel's childhood, writing a memoir and many indicated they were interested in reading the book.
Source of Additional Funds
Rachael Hanel, New Ulm Public Library, Orchard Hill Assisted Living, New Ulm Community Access TV, local businesses and media outlets
Project Manager
First Name
Dayle
Last Name
Zelenka
Organization Name
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
Street Address
1400 Madison Avenue, Suite 622
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56002
Phone
(507)625-6169
Email
dzelen@tds.lib.mn.us
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