Organization Development

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$695
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Great Northern Theatre Company
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
September 2017
End Date
October 2017
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Stearns
Stearns
Project Overview

Organization Development

Project Details

We plan to host a theater workshop for our organization on Saturday, October 7 and will invite other area community theater groups to participate. Tammy Grubbs, our presenter, is a visual artist with extensive expertise in theater set painting.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Janice Courtney: Arts Adviser/Assistant Director of the Saint Cloud State University Program Board, arts advocate, arts administrator; Al Hams: Founder of Al's Music, author; Leslie Hanlon: Director of Fundraising and Marketing for the College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University Fine Arts Series; Ken Barry: Blues musician, photographer, certified Nuclear Engineer; George Minerich: Professional film, digital and nature photographer; local arts center and photography club volunteer; Buddy King: Playwright, percussionist, teaching artist, Unit Director for the Roosevelt Boys and Girls Club.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Janice Courtney: Arts Adviser/Assistant Director of the Saint Cloud State University Program Board, arts advocate, arts administrator; Al Hams: Founder of Al's Music, author; Leslie Hanlon: Director of Fundraising and Marketing for the College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University Fine Arts Series; Ken Barry: Blues musician, photographer, certified Nuclear Engineer; George Minerich: Professional film, digital and nature photographer; local arts center and photography club volunteer; Buddy King: Playwright, percussionist, teaching artist, Unit Director for the Roosevelt Boys and Girls Club.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2015 Special Session, chapter 2, article 4, section 2, subdivision 3
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$695
Other Funds Leveraged
$150
Direct expenses
$845
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants will be able to paint set back drops that can show a variety of settings and how this interacts with the lighting, make up and costumes. Participants will fill out a written evaluation at the end of the workshop that will access if the outcomes were achieved.

Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Brenda
Last Name
Brown
Organization Name
Great Northern Theatre Company
Street Address
PO Box 504
City
Cold Spring
State
MN
Zip Code
56320
Phone
(320) 241-4682
Email
gntc9@aol.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
Email the Agency
Location

P.O. Box 458
220 4th Ave North 
Foley, MN 56329

Phone
Project Manager: Leslie LeCuyer
320-968-4290x 3