Lac qui Parle County Fair Cultural and Artistic Expansion

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,783
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Lac qui Parle County Fair
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
In Progress
Start Date
January 2013
End Date
October 2013
Counties Affected
Lac qui Parle
Lac qui Parle
Project Overview

To partner with the Lac qui Parle Historical Society to provide a historical display that takes the viewer through 141 years of the fair, county, and local 4-H history. The Lac qui Parle County Fair will also offer an interactive one room schoolhouse exhibit and host several arts demonstrations-as taught by the Milan Village Arts School.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
laws of MN, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 10
Appropriation Language

These amounts are appropriated to the commissioner of agriculture for grants to county agricultural societies to enhance arts access and education and to preserve and promote Minnesota's history and cultural heritage as embodied in its county fairs. The grants shall be in addition to the aid distributed to county agricultural societies under Minnesota Statutes, section 38.02. The commissioner shall award grants as follows: (1) $700,000 each year distributed in equal amounts to each of the state's county fairs to enhance arts access and education and to preserve and promote Minnesota's history and cultural heritage.

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,783
Recipient Board Members
Clair Anderson, Terry Anderson, Dave Berg, Lester Baraas, josh Falness, Lyndon Fitzpatrick, Robert Glomstad, Virgil Hiepfer, Marlene Johnson, Ken Knutson, Tom Letrud, Jeff Liebl, Curt Longhenry, Dennis Lund, Chris Lund, Julie Olson, Todd Patzer, Jim Roth, Rick Wollschalger, Maurice Wollschalger
Project Manager
First Name
Clair
Last Name
Anderson
Organization Name
Lac qui Parle County Fair
Phone
(507)828-2578
Email
mcra@farmerstel.net
Administered By
Administered by
Location

625 Robert Street North
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-6000
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