Regional Support for the Minnesota Book Awards

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$247
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
March 2015
End Date
May 2015
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Douglas
Otter Tail
Douglas
Otter Tail
Project Overview
Three book artists and writers spoke with audiences as follows: paper and book artist Amanda Degener at the Fergus Falls Public Library, followed by a bookmaking workshop at the Kaddatz Galleries in Fergus Falls; author Mary Lethert Windgerd at Douglas County Library; and author Melanie Hoffert at Perham Area Public Library.
Project Details
62 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$247
Other Funds Leveraged
$473
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

75% will indicate they learned something new about the topic

75% will indicate they learned something new about the process of writing or hand paper making

Measurable Outcome(s)

100% indicated they learned something new about the topic

95% indicated they learned something new about the process of writing of hand paper making

Source of Additional Funds

Viking Library System,
Perham Area Public Library, Douglas County Library, Fergus Falls Public Library, Kaddatz Galleries

Project Manager
First Name
Peg
Last Name
Werner
Organization Name
Viking Library System
Street Address
1915 Fir Avenue West
City
Fergus Falls
State
MN
Zip Code
56537
Phone
218-739-5286
Email
pwerner@viking.lib.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200