Douglas County Fair’s 125 Years of Dance in Douglas County

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,783
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Douglas County Agricultural Association
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
June 2013
End Date
August 2013
Counties Affected
Douglas
Douglas
Project Overview

To feature three days of dance programs highlighting dance styles from seven different historical periods. These demonstrations will be part of the 125th anniversary celebration of the Douglas County Fair. Dance programming will offer historical background of each dance in addition to demonstrations.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of MN, Article 4, Section
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These amounts are appropriated to the commissioner of agriculture for grants to county agricultural societies to enhance arts access and education and to preserve and promote Minnesota's history and cultural heritage as embodied in its county fairs. The grants shall be in addition to the aid distributed to county agricultural societies under Minnesota Statutes, section 38.02. The commissioner shall award grants as follows: (1) $700,000 each year distributed in equal amounts to each of the state's county fairs to enhance arts access and education and to preserve and promote Minnesota's history and cultural heritage2, Subdivision 10.

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,783
Recipient Board Members
Harry Davis, Andy Siira, Earl Anderson, Duane Samuelson, Dale Buchholz, Mike Maudal, John Strommer, Don Larsen, George Dyrstad, Kathy Franson, Don Kleine, Ken Olson, Jerry Peper
Project Manager
First Name
Dale
Last Name
Buchholz
Organization Name
Douglas County Fair
Phone
(320)760-1278
Email
buchholz@gctel.net
Administered By
Administered by
Location

625 Robert Street North
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-6000
Email the Agency