Happy Days are Here Again – MHS Partnership Program
To have more Minnesotans knowledgeable about and appreciative of the arts; have greater understanding of their own and others cultural heritage, and to create appreciation of Minnesota's local, regional and state history.
The majority of evaluations completed rated the performance as Excellent or Good, with many respondents agreeing the program enabled them to see a performer they would not have seen or known about otherwise. Responses to the question, What did you like best about this program?:
"The songs and comments from my era – all songs that I know and love." "This was the era of the best music! I love the old familiars." "The music and background information presented. Very wonderful to hear these old tunes live, with the positive lyrics & upbeat mood." "Very talented vocalist & instrumentalists. Good trip down memory lane!"
Pioneerland Library System and CRPLSA, MN Historical Society, Spicer Public Library, Faith Lutheran Church of Spicer. Partner Organization(s) Contribution/Role in the Program: MN Historical Society provided the performer and marketing materials, the communities of Spicer and New London provided the audience, Spicer Public Library provided program support, Faith Lutheran Church of Spicer provided the location and sound system.