Minnesota's Own: Preserving Our Grand Homes
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$840
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2014
End Date
March 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Otter Tail
Pope
Project Overview
Dave Sylvester, an educator from the Minnesota Historical Society, presented images and stories of several historic homes featured in Larry Millet's and Matt Schmidt's book "Minnesota's Own." The program included details on the construction, original owners, and restorations of the homes, as well as a lit of homes open to the public and recommended reading list.
Project Details
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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
$840
Other Funds Leveraged
$347
Direct expenses
$840
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
75% will agree that the program enhanced my knowledge and understanding of Minnesota history.
75% will likely recommend this program to family and friends
75% will be satisfied with the speakers "presentation of content."
Measurable Outcome(s)
98% agreed that the program enhanced their level of knowledge of Minnesota history
90% were likely to recommend this program to family and friends
98% were satisfied with the speakers "presentation of content"85
Source of Additional Funds
Pope County Historical Society, Fergus Falls 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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