Author Will Weaver
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,764
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2014
End Date
May 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Roseau
Project Overview
Will Weaver, local author and professor, will give an hour-long presentation on his books, the art of writing, and his movie Sweet Land. Mr. Weaver is available to sign books immediately after his presentation. A limited number of novels will be provided for purchase. This event is free to the public. A $15 Fundraiser silent auction/dinner will follow—all proceeds going to the Greenbush Friends of the Library.
Project Details
44 participants
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,764
Direct expenses
$1,764
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
We will take into account the number of people who attend the presentation and the dinner. Also donations will show the interest people have in their local Friends group.
Measurable Outcome(s)
A good number of people attended the presentation and also the dinner. People were excited to see an author whose books they have read. Also some community members had Mr. Weaver as a professor. Many of his books were sold and several people requested that he visit again.
Project Manager
First Name
Kristi
Last Name
Hanson
Organization Name
Northwest Regional Library
Street Address
210 LaBree Avenue N. / PO Box 593
City
Thief River Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56701-0593
Phone
218-681-1066
Email
hansonk@nwrlib.org
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