Legacy Arts and Cultural Heritage
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
The Hoffman Economic Development Authority
Recipient Type
Local/Regional Government
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2015
End Date
August 2016
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Grant
Project Overview
Legacy Arts and Cultural Heritage
Project Details
To produce a community based theatrical performance to celebrate the City of Hoffman's 125th Anniversary.
Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications
Eric Abrahamson: Former stage manager at Historic Holmes Theatre, Board Member at Playhouse 412; Susan Kay: Retired Professor of American Studies, Retreat Coordinator at New York Mills Arts Retreat; Gregory DeGier: trumpet player for Central Lakes Symphony Orchestra and various ensembles and pit bands; Amy Ann Mursu: Musician, including piano, clarinet, tuba, and violin; Jim Arvidson: Graduate of the Regional Leadership Institute, community service volunteer; Jeannie Pladsen: Retired Payroll Manger at the University of Minnesota-Morris, community leader; Barbara Lent: Former photography studio, textile artist, owner of a quilting retreat center; Andrew Sletten: drummer, actor, organizer of community arts space and performance venue; Siobhan Bremer: Associate Professor of Theatre at the University of Minnesota-Morris, regional equity actor, director, dancer; Jamie Beyer: marketing and graphic designer; Carolyn Flieder: fiber artist, former quilt shop owner; Stan Goldade: High School math instructor, photographer, ceramicist, sculptor; Erin Gunderson: Library branch Manager in Breckenridge, musician and artist; Carolyn Aarsvold: former Lake Region Arts Council Board member, retired instrumental music teacher.
Advisory Group Members and Qualifications
Eric Abrahamson: Former stage manager at Historic Holmes Theatre, Board Member at Playhouse 412; Mark Ryan; Plains Art Museum Director of Collections and Operations; Kari Kjesbo: former gallery manager and catering business owner; Gregory DeGier: trumpet player at Central Lakes Symphony Orchestra and various ensembles and pit bands; Amy Ann Mursu: musician including piano, clarinet, tuba, and violin; Jim Arvidson: Graduate of the Regional Leadership Institute, community service volunteer; Jeannie Pladsen: Retired Payroll Manger at the University of Minnesota-Morris, community leader; Barbara Lent: Former photography studio, textile artist, owner of a quilting retreat center; Andrew Sletten: drummer, actor, organizer of community arts space and performance venue; Siobhan Bremer: Associate Professor of Theatre at University of Minnesota-Morris, regional equity actor, director, dancer; Jamie Beyer: marketing and graphic designer; Carolyn Flieder: fiber artist, former quilt shop owner; Stan Goldade: High School math instructor, photographer, ceramicist, sculptor; Erin Gunderson: Library branch Manager in Breckenridge, musician and artist; Pagyn Harding: literary artist and publisher, author.
Conflict of Interest Disclosed
Yes
Conflict of Interest Contact
Lake Region Arts Council, Maxine Adams (218) 739-5780
Project Details: 2016 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language
ACHF Arts Access
2016 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$10,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$10,000
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.00
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
1. Have approximately 60 people participate in the play 2. Have 300 people attend the performances. 3. 60 percentage of people attending and participating in the event will respond that have a positive opinion of the event and be in favor of including the arts in future community planning. 1. A survey will be taken of the community members that attend and those participating in the play and 70% will agree it was a positive experience.
Measurable Outcome(s)
155 audience members returned the surveys, 154 were positive and 1 was negative. 9 participants returned the surveys, all were positive.
Description of Funds
Project Manager
First Name
Muriel
Last Name
Krusemark
Organization Name
The Hoffman Economic Development Authority
Street Address
127 Main Ave PO Box 227
City
Hoffman
State
MN
Zip Code
56339
Phone
(320) 986-2598
Email
heda@runestone.net
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