Candace Simar: Author

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$685
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2013
End Date
May 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Traverse
Traverse
Project Overview
Regional author Candace Simar spoke on the process of writing and publishing and also on the books she had written on the Abercrombie Trail. Although fiction, the books are thoroughly researched and contain many interesting facts about the area around Wheaton and Browns Valley.
Project Details
42 attendees
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$685
Other Funds Leveraged
$505
Direct expenses
$1,190
Administration costs
$17
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.0011
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Entertain audience members who were reading or had read the Abercrombie Trail series. Increase knowledge of audience members on writing and publishing.

Measurable Outcome(s)

95% of audience reported increased knowledge of writing and publishing. 100% enjoyed the program.

Source of Additional Funds

Viking Library System, Browns Valley Public Library, Wheaton Community Library

Project Manager
First Name
Peg
Last Name
Werner
Organization Name
Viking Library System
Street Address
1915 Fir Avenue West
City
Fergus Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56537
Phone
(218)739-5286
Email
pwerner@viking.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200