ECRAC ACHF Organization Grant

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,548
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Braham Pie Day
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2013
End Date
August 2013
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Chisago
Isanti
Kanabec
Mille Lacs
Pine
Project Overview

Braham Pie Day Sings a New Song and Focuses on Arts Participation

Project Details

Braham Pie Day will contract with a composer for a new Pie Song and will also fund festival performance and a professional sound technician.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Theresa Bemis: visual artist, Milaca Art Center; Barb Dreyer: visual artist, art educator, Kanabec County Art Association, Pine Center for the Arts; Arne Everson: music educator, East Central Minnesota Chorale, Cambridge Center for the Arts; Laurie Greeninger: art educator, art advocate, visual artist; Vern Hegg: business owner, art advocate, Cambridge Humanities and Education Foundation; Carl Long: art educator, visual artist, Kanabec County Artist Association; Kelli Maag: business owner, Northern Exposures Photography Club, Kanabec County Artist Association; Carla Vita: government, arts advocate.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Theresa Bemis: visual artist, Milaca Art Center; Barb Dreyer: visual artist, art educator, Kanabec County Art Association, Pine Center for the Arts; Arne Everson: music educator, East Central Minnesota Chorale, Cambridge Center for the Arts; Laurie Greeninger: art educator, art advocate, visual artist; Vern Hegg: business owner, art advocate, Cambridge Humanities and Education Foundation; Carl Long: art educator, visual artist, Kanabec County Artist Association; Kelli Maag: business owner, Northern Exposures Photography Club, Kanabec County Artist Association; Carla Vita: government, arts advocate.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact

East Central Regional Arts Council, Mary Minnick-Daniels (320) 396-2337

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2011, First Special Session, chapter 6, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Cultural Heritage

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,548
Other Funds Leveraged
$211
Direct expenses
$9,759
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

1. Creation of artwork by adding to the Pie Song repertoire. 2. Provide children with experiential arts learning. 3. Maximize the live performances by using a sound technician.Attendance tracking and participant surveys.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Outcomes were met and survey results are available. There were 6 performances that included the new Pie Day song. 700 people were in attendance.

Description of Funds
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Recipient Board Members
Rosemary Brabec, Evelyn Nelson, Valorie Arrowsmith, Margo Gulbrandson, Alice Studt, Polly Grossbach, Ellen Cunningham, Kay Rodrigue, Marie Meyer, Patty Wagner
Project Manager
First Name
Valorie
Last Name
Arrowsmith
Organization Name
Braham Pie Day
Street Address
PO Box 383
City
Braham
State
MN
Zip Code
55006-0383
Phone
(320) 396-4956
Email
varrow2@ecenet.com
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

540 Weber Ave South Street 109
Hinckley, MN 55037

Phone
Project Manager: Mary Minnick-Daniels
320- 336-0200x 2
Email the Agency