James Wedgewood

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$802
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2015
End Date
July 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Otter Tail
Otter Tail
Project Overview
Ventriloquist James Wedgewood performed a comedy/variety act with a range of wooden puppets. He also distributed simple hand puppets to each of the children and then taught them how to manipulate the puppets and speak for them.
Project Details
121 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$802
Other Funds Leveraged
$517
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

80% of the children would say they enjoyed the activity; 25% would say they were interested in trying ventriloquism at home with their puppet.

Measurable Outcome(s)

100% of the children replied that they enjoyed the program; All but 5 children reported they would try ventriloquism at home.

Source of Additional Funds

Viking Library System; Perham Area 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