Author: Rachael Hanel

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$355
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2013
End Date
July 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Watonwan
Watonwan
Project Overview
Rachael Hanel, author of "We'll Be the Last Ones to Let You Down" talked about growing up as a gravedigger's daughter in Waseca, MN. She also discussed memoir writing and her path to becoming a writer. She ended the program by signing books.
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$355
Other Funds Leveraged
$307
Direct expenses
$662
Administration costs
$9
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants will enjoy direct access to an author. Participants will learn more about memoir writing. Participants will check out Minnesota memoirs.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Surveys reflect that participants enjoyed the author, learned something about memoir writing and plan to read more memoirs written by Minnesota authors. 19 people attended.

Source of Additional Funds

Rachael Hanel, local businesses, Watonwan County Library/Madelia

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
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200