History Alive: Legends of the Wilderness

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,786
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
April 2018
End Date
April 2018
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Beltrami
Cass
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Wadena
Beltrami
Cass
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Wadena
Project Overview

David Popilek provided a historical reenactment as a French Canadian Voyageur, a fur trader in Minnesota during the 1800's. The program was engaging and educational with many different props including traditional furs and blankets.

Project Details

156 participated

Legal Citation / Subdivision
2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91 - HF.No 707, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,786
Other Funds Leveraged
$100
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

A paper survey was available for attendees at all events to fill out to determine if the event was enjoyable and educational.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Over 90% of respondents indicated that they had an enjoyable experience and learned something about the fur trade in MN.

Source of Additional Funds

KRLS

Project Manager
First Name
Marian
Last Name
Ridge
Organization Name
Kitchigami Regional Library
Street Address
310 2nd Street North, P.O. Box 84
City
Pine River
State
MN
Zip Code
56474-0084
Phone
218-587-2171
Email
ridgem@krls.org
Administered By
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Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200