History of Baseball in Minnesota

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$451
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2015
End Date
January 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Otter Tail
Otter Tail
Project Overview
A Minnesota Historical Society presentation developed by author Stew Thornley and held at the New York Mills Public Library, this program was part of a larger series of programs entitled "Through the Decades". It presented the entire history of Minnesota baseball with pictures and historical comment.
Project Details
17 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$451
Other Funds Leveraged
$180
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

75% of the participants would have new or increased knowledge of baseball; 80% of the participants would enjoy the program

Measurable Outcome(s)

82% of the respondents increased their knowledge of Minnesota baseball; 95% of the respondents enjoyed the program.

Source of Additional Funds

Viking Library System, New York Mill Public Library, Friends of the New York Mills Public Library

Project Manager
First Name
Peg
Last Name
Werner
Organization Name
Viking Library System
Street Address
1915 Fir Avenue West
City
Fergus Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56537
Phone
218-739-5286
Email
pwerner@viking.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200