Badges & Guitars

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$585
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2019
End Date
May 2019
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Big Stone
Big Stone
Project Overview

Keith Winger, an area law enforcement officer, musician, and writer, presents a person history of his life, reads excerpts from his book "Badges and Guitars", and performs some of his original songs.

Project Details

8

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$585
Direct expenses
$585
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Attendees will learn about the life of a law officer and how he got starting in writing and playing his own music.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The stories of Keith's personal life and career were very well liked and informational. He has a great sense of humor for all the things he has been through. Attendee comments include: "Police officers have personalities and are not just officers! And stories and songs come from experiences." "Really enjoyed the stories Keith had to tell and the music he played."

Source of Additional Funds

Local radio/newspapers.

Project Manager
First Name
Laurie
Organization Name
Pioneerland Library System
Street Address
410 5th St. SW, P.O. Box 327
City
Willmar
State
MN
Zip Code
56201
Phone
(320)235-6106 x28
Email
laurie.ortega@pioneerland.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200