Uncommon Facts about Common Birds - Stan Tekiela

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$532
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
completed
Start Date
February 2016
End Date
February 2016
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Preservation
Counties Affected
Lincoln
Redwood
Lincoln
Redwood
Project Overview
This is a fun and entertaining talk presenting facts and tidbits about some of the birds that people love to hate. The author/photographer challenges preconceived ideas about these birds and conveys a message of conservation and understanding.
Project Details
21 participated
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota for 2013 Chapter 137, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 4
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$532
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$532
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Participants will learn how to identify common species of birds, gain a greater understanding of nature and how we relate to it and learn about the author's experiences as a wildlife photographer and nationally known author.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The majority of participants ranked Stan's program as great, commented that they see the library as a place to learn about Minnesota's arts, history and culture. Participant evaluations and anecdotal responses were collected.

Project Manager
First Name
Jim
Last Name
Trojanowski
Organization Name
Plum Creek Library System
Street Address
290 S. Lake Street, P.O. Box 697
City
Worthington
State
MN
Zip Code
56187
Phone
(507) 376-5803
Email
jtrojanowski@plumcreeklibrary.net
Administered By
Administered by
Location

1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266

Phone
651-582-8200