A Memory That 'Sticks' - A Recipe For Memoir with Author Rachael Hanel
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$42
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2013
End Date
November 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Redwood
Project Overview
Rachael Hanel will talk about her experience of writing her memoir about growing up the daughter of a grave digger entitled "We'll Be The Last Ones To Let You Down." She will also give tips on how to approach writing your own memoir. ( Note: $390.40 2013 Legacy, $42.00 2014 Legacy)
Project Details
8 participated
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
$42
Other Funds Leveraged
$432
Direct expenses
$42
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
The audience will learn about Rachael's family story and will learn how to capture their own history through her tips on getting started in writing your own memoirs.
Measurable Outcome(s)
We asked attendees to fill out an evaluation form. The following are excerpts from those forms concerning "one new thing": "How to record our family history and share it." "Using mic for recording history." "I learned about storycorps.org." "Everything was valuable information." "Recording digital audio can be easy, fun and is important!"
Source of Additional Funds
Redwood Falls Public Library provided refreshments and paid for advertising in our local newspaper.
Project Manager
First Name
Jim
Last Name
Trojanowski
Organization Name
Plum Creek Library System
Street Address
290 S. Lake Street, P.O. Box 697
City
Worthington
State
MN
Zip Code
56187
Phone
(507) 376-5803
Email
jtrojanowski@plumcreeklibrary.net
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