Outdoor Heritage Center

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,368
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Yellow Medicine County Fair
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2012
End Date
July 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Yellow Medicine
Yellow Medicine
Project Overview

To increase access to arts and cultural heritage programming at the Yellow Medicine County Fair by building an Outdoor Heritage Center. The new center will provide a space for demonstrations, presentations, and interactive activities.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
2011 Laws of Minnesota, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivison 10
Appropriation Language

These amounts are appropriated to the commissioner of agriculture for grants to county agricultural societies to enhance arts access and education and to preserve and promote Minnesota's history and cultural heritage as embodied in its county fairs. The grants shall be in addition to the aid distributed to county agricultural societies under Minnesota Statutes, section 38.02. The commissioner shall award grants as follows: (1) $700,000 each year distributed in equal amounts to each of the state's county fairs to enhance arts access and education and to preserve and promote Minnesota's history and cultural heritage;

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,368
Other Funds Leveraged
$1,095
Direct expenses
$7,368
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Survey guests.Track audience numbers at each event.

Source of Additional Funds

Yellow Medicine County Fair

Recipient Board Members
Miranda Evenson
Mark Westfield
Lois Fenske
Julie Saltee
Menno Fokken
Marvin Patten
Robert Hauger
Dale Schoberg
Brad VanBinsbergen
Corey Stoks
Mark Giese
Clara Groenhoff
Project Manager
First Name
Miranda
Last Name
Evenson
Phone
507-223-7155
Email
inquiries@ymcfair.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

625 Robert Street North
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-6000
Email the Agency