Julie Tebay, Amish Quilting
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$360
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
In Progress
Start Date
June 2014
End Date
June 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Becker
Clearwater
Mahnomen
Norman
Polk
Project Overview
Presentation teaching participants about the art and culture surrounding Amish quilting. This program is scheduled to take place at nine locations across the LARL region from September 16 to September 18, 2014.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$360
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$360
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
The audience will learn why the Amish came to and settled in Minnesota. The audience will hear dialect differences in Amish spoken and written English. The audience will gain greater appreciation of quilting from viewing an Amish quilt collection. The audience will gain greater appreciation of cultural diversity between the Amish and English lifestyles.
Measurable Outcome(s)
Surveys will be passed out when the program takes place.
Source of Additional Funds
Lake Agassiz Regional Library, Twin Valley Living Center
Project Manager
First Name
Liz
Last Name
Lynch
Organization Name
Lake Agassiz Regional Library
Street Address
118 5th Street S.
City
Moorhead
State
MN
Zip Code
56560
Phone
218-233-3757 ext. 127
Email
lynch@larl.org
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