Madams, Matrons, and Madwomen: Unusual Women in Story and Song
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,259
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
February 2016
End Date
March 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Grant
Otter Tail
Traverse
Project Overview
In honor of Women's History Month, six Viking Library System member libraries offered a mini-tour of Elisa Korenne's concert featuring unusual women in story and song. The program celebrated some of the m most interesting women from American History.
Project Details
196 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
$4,259
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,557
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
75% of the audience would learn something new about women in history; 75% of the audience would feel more engaged with history through the stories; at least 100 people would attend one of the performances
Measurable Outcome(s)
65% of the audience learned something new about women in history; 55% of the audience felt more engaged with history; 196 people attended al least one of the performances
Source of Additional Funds
Viking Library System; Fergus Falls Public Library; Thorson Memorial Library; New York Mills Public Library; Wheaton Community Library; Browns Valley Public Library; 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
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