General Operating

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$6,000

Fund Source

Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund

Recipient

Walker Bay Theater Inc AKA Minnesota Folklore Theater

Recipient Type

Non-Profit Business/Entity

Status

In Progress

Start Date

November 2022

End Date

June 2023

Activity Type

Grants/Contracts

Counties Affected

Cass

Project Overview

General Operating

Project Details

General Operating

Competitive Grant Making Body

Board Members and Qualifications

Michael Burr: community arts leader, musical theater enthusiast, arts advocate; Paul Nye: Musician and community arts leader; Cheryl Bannes: arts administrator and artist; Susan Smith-Grier: literary artist and community arts leader; Amanda Nygard: Musician and community arts leader; Mary Moen, arts educator, musician, community arts leader; Wendy DeGeest: theater artist, dancer, arts educator; Katie Retka: arts enthusiast, community arts leader; Mike Disher: visual artist, arts enthusiast, community arts leader; Mark Turner: Five Wings Arts Council Staff with over 30 years experience in arts administration.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Conflict of Interest Disclosed

Project Details: 2023 Fiscal Year

Legal Citation / Subdivision

Laws of Minnesota 2021, First Special Session, chapter 1, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3

Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount

$6,000

Other Funds Leveraged

$15,185

Direct expenses

$21,185

Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Expand and broaden community involvement in order to better engage more people in the theatre arts in our community. By maintaining a stable audience compared to pre-Covid

Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Project Manager

Frederick

Rogers

Walker Bay Theater Inc AKA Minnesota Folklore Theater

Box 1052

Walker

56484

(218) 547-4044

walkerbaytheater@gmail.com

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