Roe Family Singers
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$515
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
June 2014
End Date
July 2014
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Otter Tail
Project Overview
The Roe Family Singers, a band from the Minneapolis area, performed in an outdoor concert held in NP Park which is directly across the street from the Fergus Falls Public Library. The band played a mix of folk, bluegrass, and country songs using a variety of instruments. In between numbers they provided a history of some of the songs they were singing.
Project Details
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Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2014 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$515
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$525
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
To entertain summer reading participants, their families and other Fergus Falls residents and families with young children. To introduce some audience members to different types of music.
Measurable Outcome(s)
The concert was held outside in order to allow families with young children to attend as a family. The park has swings and playground equipment for active children. The surveys returned indicted a high level of satisfaction with both the program and the setting.
Source of Additional Funds
Fergus Falls Public Library, Viking Library System
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
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