Pope County Fair History Programming

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,783
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Pope County Agicultural Society
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Proposed
Start Date
February 2013
End Date
August 2013
Counties Affected
Pope
Pope
Project Overview

To offer demonstrations, hands-on activities, dance, music and spoken word performances on the history of the Armed Services and Native American culture.

Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of MN, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 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

2013 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$7,783
Recipient Board Members
Paul Koubsky, Mark Tolifson, Jennifer Olson, Melissa Schultz, Mark Blom, Matt Bouwman, Karen Brosh, Scott Formo, Andrew Gaffaney, Peder Gerde, Courtney Kalina, Jocelyn Leavitt
Project Manager
First Name
Jennifer
Last Name
Olson
Organization Name
Polk County Fair
Phone
(320)491-5663
Email
popecofair@gmail.com
Administered By
Administered by
Location

625 Robert Street North
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-201-6000
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