Community Arts Access Project

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,390
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Pequot Lakes Community Education
Recipient Type
K-12 Education
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2014
End Date
March 2015
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Crow Wing
Crow Wing
Project Overview
Community Arts Access Project
Project Details
Pequot Lakes Community Theatre production of The Game’s Afoot
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher, community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer, artistic community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Fred Rogers: community theatre activist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Mary Schmidt: Arts educator, dancer; Terry Verkuilen: Visual artist, community arts leader; Laura Hansen: Literary artist, community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff, over 20 yearsÆ experience in arts administration.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Laura Busch: community theatre activist; Pat Dullum: retired music teacher, community theatre activist; Peg Churchwell: graphic designer, artistic community leader; Don Hoffman: photographer, active in men's chorus and community theatre; Fred Rogers: community theatre activist; Lauren Nickisch: retired music teacher, community arts leader; Mary Schmidt: Arts educator, dancer; Terry Verkuilen: Visual artist, community arts leader; Laura Hansen: Literary artist, community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff, over 20 yearsÆ experience in arts administration.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2013, Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,390
Other Funds Leveraged
$8,500
Direct expenses
$11,890
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Involve at least 18 community members directly with the production and develop their performance/theatrical skills to a higher level. Provide an artistic and cultural experience for at least 800 audience members in outstate Minnesota. Provide a high quality performance for audiences and participants.Written evaluation forms from participants. Comments from audience members via the Greater Lakes Area Performing Arts website. Recorded verbal responses from audience/participants. Board evaluative discussion. Number of audience members/participants will be noted.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Successful community theater production. Participation and audience met expectations with surveys indicating a positive impact.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Tina Grewe, Kate Davis, Peter Herzog, Lauren Nickisch, Pat Dullum, Julie Despot, Michael Sander, Allan Olson, CJ Anderson
Project Manager
First Name
Julie
Last Name
Despot
Organization Name
Pequot Lakes Community Education
Street Address
30805 Olson St
City
Pequot Lakes
State
MN
Zip Code
56472
Phone
(218) 568-9200
Email
jdespot@isd186.org
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
Email the Agency
Location

PO Box 118 - 121 4th St. NE
Staples, MN 56479

Phone
Project Manager: Mark Turner
Phone: 218-895-5660
Toll-free: 877-654-2166
Email the Agency