Doug Ohman, Minnesota Photographer and Author

Evaluations completed: 43. Of the 43 attendees who responded on evaluations, 40 said "Yes, they would attend another program" and 3 commented "Maybe they would attend another program, depending on the topics." A 100% positive response. The question How would you rate the program? was asked. Answers could be selected from "Great, Very Good, Average, Below Average, and Poor." Of the 43 responses, 34 responded as "Great," 8 responded as "Very Good," and 1 responded as "Average." A 100% positive response to the question. Responses to the question What did you enjoy most about this program? "The pictures were great – having stories to go with them was really interesting." "How the pictures rekindled my own memories." "Masterful combination of history with subject matter. Especially barns and libraries. "Everything, and seeing pictures of (the) family barn." "History of the different types of barns, very good photography." What was learned from attending this program?: "Different types of barns & culture in general." "Sadly, barns are disappearing from the landscape." "More about the history of farming & barns – great photography, of course." "Information on barns & schoolhouses that I wasn't aware of before." "All about buildings, institutions; people of MN in historical context." "There is still one 1-room schoolhouse in Minnesota." Thoughts about the program: "Great to have a program like this in Hector." "An excellent way to explore Minnesota!" "Minnesota taxpayers get a big bang for the buck!" "This was really great – Thank You!" "It was super. I'm glad I came." "Great history for future generations who will never have known a lifestyle unique to a developing frontier." "A great mix of history & entertainment."