Minnesota's Wild and Woolly Prohibition Days
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,045
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2018
End Date
March 2018
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Beltrami
Cass
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Wadena
Project Overview
Carryover expenses from previous year. Historical re-enactor, Arn Kind, presented his entertaining program, "Minnesota's Wild and Woolly Prohibition Days," teaching attendees all about Prohibition and it's impact on those in Minnesota. Many props and some audience interaction were utilized to explain topics like setting up a still, gangsters in MN, and speakeasies that existed throughout the state.
Project Details
242 participated
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2018 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
2017 Minnesota Special Session Laws, Chapter 91 - HF.No 707, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 5
2018 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,045
Other Funds Leveraged
$100
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
A paper survey was available for attendees at all events to fill out to determine if the event was enjoyable and educational.
Measurable Outcome(s)
99% of survey respondents indicated that they had an enjoyable experience and that they learned something new about Prohibition in Minnesota.
Source of Additional Funds
KRLS
Project Manager
First Name
Marian
Last Name
Ridge
Organization Name
Kitchigami Regional Library
Street Address
310 2nd Street North, P.O. Box 84
City
Pine River
State
MN
Zip Code
56474-0084
Phone
218-587-2171
Email
ridgem@krls.org
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