County Fair Legacy Project
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,680
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Jackson County Fair
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2023
End Date
June 2024
Counties Affected
Jackson
Project Overview
The funds will be used to educate the public on Minnesota history told by Doug Ohman. The balloon artist demonstrates an art that children enjoy and are intrigued by. Lawrence Hacker will demonstrate his blacksmithing skills in our Historic Blacksmith Building keeping the skill alive for this generation.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2023 Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,680
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Headcount. The history teller had approximately 30 attendees last year. The balloon artist had a line of children whenever he was available. The blacksmith is in one of our historic buildings with a flow of people watching.
Recipient Board Members
Robert Withers, Tom Holthe, Terri Bargfrede, Jessica Mulder, Lee Porter, Dave Maschoff, Nate Peterson, Jon Hussong, Adam Christoffers, Kim Hohenstein, Sandy Phillips, Jeff Fiala, Tyler Ayers, Liz Brunk, Melanie Post
Project Manager
First Name
Robert
Last Name
Withers
Organization Name
Jackson County Fair
Street Address
BOX 175
City
Jackson
State
MN
Phone
507-841-0594
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