James Wedgewood
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,641
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2015
End Date
July 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Douglas
Pope
Stevens
Project Overview
Ventriloquist James Wedgewood presented an engaging program focused on encouraging children to use their library and to read. Wedgewood included lots of humor and audience participation in this program.
Project Details
318 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,641
Other Funds Leveraged
$607
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
90% of the audience will attend a similar program; 20% of the children attending would check out materials after the performance. 40% of the audience would never have seen a ventriloquist previously.
Measurable Outcome(s)
95% of the audience would attend a similar program; 38% of the children checked out materials; 52% of the audience had not seen a ventriloquist perform before.
Source of Additional Funds
Viking Library System, Morrise Public Library, Glenwood Public Library, Douglas County 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
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