Organizational Arts Grants

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,125
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Norman County Historical and Genealogy Society
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2022
End Date
June 2024
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Norman
Mahnomen
Mahnomen
Norman
Mahnomen
Mahnomen
Project Overview

Organizational Arts Grants

Project Details

Sponsor the Kringen Accordian Band to entertain at the museum during the Norman County Fair and George's Concertina Band for Pioneer Days.

Competitive Grant Making Body
Board Members and Qualifications

Chris Lane: graphic artist, photographer; Therese Jacobson: visual artist, retired visual art teacher; Emily Kuzel: arts advocate, English second language and special needs teacher; Kate Mulvey: performing artist, English second language teacher; Jaimie Snowdon: Indian studies teacher, advocate for Native American arts; Deb Alexander, arts advocate; Mary Beth King: music teacher; Karlace Taylor: arts advocate, piano instructor; Rena Bouchard: media arts and makeup artist, advocate for Latino arts; Mary Ann Laxen: visual artist; Sandy Zepeda: teacher, visual artist, advocate for Latino arts; Stephenie Anderson: textile artist.

Advisory Group Members and Qualifications

Chris Lane: graphic artist, photographer; Mary Beth King: music teacher; Karlace Taylor: arts advocate, piano instructor; Mary Ann Laxen: visual artist; Stephenie Anderson: textile artist.

Conflict of Interest Disclosed
No
Appropriation Language

ACHF Arts Access

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,125
Other Funds Leveraged
$135
Direct expenses
$1,260
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

As a result of this program, a presentation will occur to entertain those in attendance at the fair and at Pioneer Days in Ada and the people attending will be pleased with the quality. Evaluation will occur through a follow up meeting with project planners to go through notes related to personal observation of the artists and audience.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The effect of this event can be measured in a number of ways. First, numerically, about 200 people enjoyed the performances. Youngsters were fascinated by the actual instruments and interacted with the musicians who were quick to let them touch the instru

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
Achieved most of the proposed outcomes
Source of Additional Funds

Other,local or private

Recipient Board Members
Ted Aanensobn, Mike Ganje, Kari Aanenson, Linda Visser, Colleen Germolus, Colleen Goltlz, Pete Kappes, Solveig Kitchell,Mike Kiser, Myrna Kiser
Project Manager
First Name
Solveig
Last Name
Kitchell
Organization Name
Norman County Historical and Genealogy Society
Street Address
701 W Thorpe Ave
City
Ada
State
MN
Zip Code
56510
Phone
(218) 556-0122
Email
solveig.kitchell@gmail.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

109 Minnesota Street South
Warren, MN 56762-1428  

Phone
Project Manager: Mara Hanel
218-745-8886
Email the Agency