History Alive: Paul Bunyan

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,386
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2016
End Date
June 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Beltrami
Cass
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Wadena
Beltrami
Cass
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Wadena
Project Overview
David Ward of Homeward Bound Theatre visited 11 locations around the region providing a theatrical reenactment about Paul Bunyan's Minnesota lore. Attendees of all ages enjoyed learning about the famous Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox folklore.
Project Details
273 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,386
Other Funds Leveraged
$250
Direct expenses
$5,636
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)

95% of respondents agreed with the statements that the program furthered their knowledge on Minnesota folklore and that they had an enjoyable experience.

Source of Additional Funds

Kitchigami Regional Library $250

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
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200