To hire a qualified consultant to research the history of and write an exhibit script about McLeod County during World War I, in preparation for a future exhibit.
This year's grant dollars will be used for 3 different events at our county fair:
1) Woodsman Axe - Attendees will see how to throw the Axe plus be able to try it themselves! Along with that they will learn the history of Axe throwing.
2) Singing Pines of Cambridge - music of the 50's, 60's, 70's, and 80's.
Provide a fun, supportive and engaging opportunity for Dakota youth to learn the Dakota language and culture through weekly activity nights, which includes assisting with the planning and production of a monthly fun cultural lesson video for distribution on YouTube and social media.
To digitize a collection of archival materials from the 1925 Norse-American Centennial, allowing for greater public access to these historic resources.