Park Stage Enhancements and Chainsaw Artist

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,368
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Perham Agricultural Society
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 2012
End Date
August 2012
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Otter Tail
Otter Tail
Project Overview

To enhance arts access in East Otter Tail County by updating the park stage. Additionally, to feature chainsaw carving demonstrations throughout the fair week.

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
$2,932
Direct expenses
$7,368
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Track number of attendees at each performance at the stage. 

Measurable Outcome(s)

On average, 60 people attended the events at the park shelter and stage.

Source of Additional Funds

Perham Agricultural Society

Recipient Board Members
Pete Zavadil
Diane Sazama
Rita Riestenberg
Todd Steeke
William Rose
Eugene Jahnke
Edwin Keil
Ken Rosen
Curt Osterfeld
Monique Rossow
Jason Bachmann
Kristine Moltzan
Gary White
Eric Spender
Karen Gorentz
Project Manager
First Name
Diane
Last Name
Sazama
Organization Name
Perham Agricultural Society
Phone
218-346-2750
Email
wooleyacres@arvig.net
Administered By
Administered by
Location

625 Robert Street North
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-6000
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