Community Arts Access Project

2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$5,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Recipient

Wadena County Historical Society

Recipient Type

Non-Profit Business/Entity

Status

In Progress

Start Date

November 2021

End Date

April 2022

Activity Type

Grants/Contracts

Counties Affected

Wadena

Project Overview

Community Arts Access Project

Project Details

BookEnds and Legacy Series 2021

Competitive Grant Making Body

Board Members and Qualifications

Dawn Espe: community development professional, arts consumer and advocate; Allan Lynk: community theater enthusiast, arts consumer and advocate; Cheryl Bannes: arts administrator and artist; Brigid Fitzgerald: community arts leader; Paul Nye: Musician and community arts leader; Michael Burr: community arts leader, musical theater enthusiast, arts advocate; Chad Groetsch: theater enthusiast, community arts leader; Susan Smith-Grier: literary artist and community arts leader; Amanda Nygard: Musician and community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 25 years experience in arts administration.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Conflict of Interest Disclosed

Project Details: 2022 Fiscal Year

Legal Citation / Subdivision

Laws of Minnesota 2021, First Special Session, chapter 1, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3

Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$5,000

Other Funds Leveraged

$4,860

Direct expenses

$9,860

Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

As a result of this project, community participants will gain a broader and deeper appreciation of local, regional, and state literary artists. Attendance, and particpant surveys and interniews.

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Project Manager

Lina

Belar

Wadena County Historical Society

603 Jefferson St N

Wadena

56482-2336

(218) 631-9079

603wchs@arvig.net

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