Explore More History in Your Backyard with the Gaylord Library - 2011
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$950
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Status
Completed
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Sibley
Project Overview
Traverse des Sioux Library System and the Gaylord Public Library sponsored bus trip from Sibley County to explore history in St. Peter and Henderson. Our stops included the Traverse des Sioux Treaty Center, GAC Linnaeus Arboretum, GAC Buffet Lunch, and the Sibley County Museum in Henderson. We were not able to stop at the B&B in Henderson as our group was too large.
Project Details
- Date: 5/12/11
- Locations: Traverse des Sioux Treaty Center, GAC Linnaeus Arboretum, GAC Buffet Lunch & the Sibley County Museum in Henderson -
- Attendance: 28
- Partner Organization(s): Sibley East & GFW Community Ed and schools.
- Partner Organization(s) Contribution/Role in the Program: The Community Ed Coordinators will make all arrangements for tours and busing. They will both advertise in their Community Ed flyers and at their schools
- Program Outputs: We anticipated 54 to sign up, but our numbers were low for various reasons, only 28 signed up.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2011 Fiscal Year
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$950
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Measurable Outcomes may be collected by survey, anecdotal responses, pre-test/post-test, observations; Describe proposed end user change in Behavior, Attitude, Skills, Knowledge, Condition and/or Status.
- The participants will learn something new about the Traverse des Sioux Treaty Center, the Sibley County Historical Museum, the GAC Arboretum, and enjoy the bus trip learning about history in their backyard.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Exploring More History in Your Backyard participants stated they enjoyed the Sibley County Historical Museum the most, followed by the Traverse des Sioux Treaty Site.
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