Author Visit: Mary Dupont

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Complete
Start Date
November 2019
End Date
November 2019
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Scott
Scott
Project Overview

Minnesota author will talk about the life of her grandmother, former U.S. Ambassador Eugenie Anderson

Project Details

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Legal Citation / Subdivision
2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91 - HF.No 707, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2019 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$150
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Audience will learn about the ambassador's life and her service, as well as her MN connection.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees loved not only learning about this figure in Minnesota history, but enjoyed the question & answer period with the author, who is also the ambassador's granddaughter. When asked what they liked best about the program they responded with: "I loved meeting the author"; "author very knowledgeable, engaging"; "the author reading excerpts and answering questions" and the "intimate setting".

Project Manager
First Name
Scott
Last Name
Vrieze
Organization Name
MELSA
Street Address
1619 Dayton Avenue, Suite 314
City
Saint Paul
State
MN
Zip Code
55104
Phone
651-645-5731
Email
scott@melsa.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200