Musician & Storyteller Jack Pearson
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$255
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
November 2013
End Date
February 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Kandiyohi
Project Overview
Jack's 'I Love to Read' program is the perfect fit for I Love To Read month. Jack tells stories of books and the love of reading through music that opens the world of information and imagination.
Project Details
68 attended
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2013 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2011 Chapter 6, Article 4, Subdivision 4
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$255
Direct expenses
$255
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
Children attending will gain one of the six skills of early childhood literacy -- the skill of sound awareness which allows children to learn the sounds of words through repetitiveness, rhymes, and finger play.
Measurable Outcome(s)
There were many positive comments about the performer. The children wanted to hear and learn more about music - and were very interested in all of the instruments that Jack brought/used for the program including a guitar, banjo, spoons, and a jaw harp.
Source of Additional Funds
Willmar Early Childhood Coalition
Project Manager
First Name
Mark
Organization Name
Pioneerland Library System
Street Address
410 5th St. SW, P.O. Box 327
City
Willmar
State
MN
Zip Code
56201
Phone
(320)235-6106 x28
Email
markr@pioneerland.lib.mn.us
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