Irish Songs from the Lumber Camps

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,125
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2012
End Date
November 2012
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Swift
Swift
Project Overview
Brian Miller and Randy Gosa are renowned masters of Celtic music. They will transport you to the 19th century lumber camps where Irish-American lumberjacks created unique north woods entertainment based on the music of the Emerald Isle.
Project Details
23 attended
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,125
Administration costs
$0
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

People learned about Irish music as well about the lumberjack camps.

Measurable Outcome(s)

People learned about Irish music as well about the lumberjack camps.

Source of Additional Funds

Minnesota Historical Society provided the funds for Arn Kind, the Ortonville Public School provided the venue for us.

Project Manager
First Name
Mark
Last Name
Ranum
Organization Name
Pioneerland Library System
Street Address
410 5th St. SW, P.O. Box 327
City
Willmar
State
MN
Zip Code
56201
Phone
(320)235-6106 x28
Email
markr@pioneerland.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200