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Recipient
Minnesota State University-Mankato
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$260,000
Fund Source

MSU-Mankato Water Resources Center in the Mankato area will provide conventional pollutant monitoring at the following sites: Beauford Ditch, Big Cobb River, Blue Earth River, Le Sueur River (3), Little Cobb River, Minnesota River (2), Watonwan River.

Blue Earth
Brown
Cottonwood
Faribault
Freeborn
Jackson
Le Sueur
Martin
Steele
Waseca
Watonwan
Recipient
DNR
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,700,000
Fund Source

This program will complete the initial WMA site development on 1,500 acres of land acquired in the Accelerated Prairie Grassland WMA and Accelerated Wetland WMA Acquisition programs to meet standards for inclusion in the Outdoor Recreation System. This program will also accelerate the restoration, enhancement and management of at least 5,180 acres of native prairie vegetation on existing public lands.

Big Stone
Blue Earth
Brown
Chippewa
Cottonwood
Dodge
Douglas
Faribault
Fillmore
Goodhue
Grant
Hennepin
Houston
Isanti
Jackson
Kanabec
Kandiyohi
Lac qui Parle
Le Sueur
Lincoln
Martin
McLeod
Meeker
Morrison
Mower
Murray
Nicollet
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pennington
Pipestone
Polk
Pope
Red Lake
Redwood
Renville
Rice
Sibley
Stevens
Swift
Todd
Traverse
Wadena
Waseca
Watonwan
Winona
Winona
Recipient
Minnesota State University, Mankato - Library Services
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,691

The Minnesota Historical and Cultural Grant allowed the Library at Minnesota State University, Mankato to acquire 17 new manuscript collections and fill in gaps for 3 additional collections.

The primary mission of the Library at Minnesota State University, Mankato is to support the curriculum of the University, with the secondary mission being to serve as a regional information center for the residents of southern Minnesota.  The Legacy grant made possible the acquisition of Minnesota focused microfilm that will have an enduring value to both the campus and the region.

Blue Earth
Recipient
DNR
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,748,000
Fund Source

This program will permanently protect approximately 1,246 acres (8.9-miles) of lake and warm water stream shoreline through fee title and permanent easement acquisition. Our program will also secure 54 Acres (3.1-miles) of permanent habitat management easements that include angler access on designated trout streams.

Becker
Beltrami
Cass
Crow Wing
Fillmore
Goodhue
Houston
Hubbard
Lake
Olmsted
Otter Tail
Pine
St. Louis
St. Louis
Recipient
Arrowhead Library System
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$439,943
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$457,937

Minnesota’s Legacy Amendment raises revenue for Clean Water, Outdoor Heritage, Parks and Trails, and Arts and Cultural Heritage. Libraries are beneficiaries of a portion of the Arts and Cultural Heritage Funding.

Carlton
Cook
Itasca
Koochiching
Lake
Lake of the Woods
St. Louis
Recipient
Robert A. Swanson AKA R.A. Swanson
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
Having recently completed Ojibwe translations and interpretations of some of his writings the artist intends to self-publish a new book of poems with an accompanying audio CD.
Cook
Recipient
Name of minor withheld due to MN Statutes 2018, section 3.303.10
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$50
Mitchel Hoffmann will work one-on-one with Guthrie metal artist Paula Jensen.
Hubbard
Recipient
Paula J. Jensen
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$550
Mitchel Hoffmann will work one-on-one with Guthrie metal artist Paula Jensen.
Hubbard
Recipient
Name of minor withheld due to MN Statutes 2018, section 3.303.10
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$50
Gabriela Karam will study jazz and improvisational saxophone under Dr Steve Konecne.
Hubbard
Recipient
Judith A. Johnson AKA J Angelique LePetit
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,500
To complete a final draft of a historical fiction novel Mixed Blood and then submit to a literary agent for review and possible representation.
Blue Earth
Recipient
Headwaters Center for Lifelong Learning
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,945
To expand and extend programming by offering a series of educational sessions about cultural and folk art traditions and ethnic heritage culminating with a multiethnic festival.
Hubbard
Recipient
Park Rapids Lakes Area Arts Council
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,770
To assist in presenting Youth Music and Arts Showcase a 3-day event in downtown Park Rapids to showcase the talents of area youth at a concert venue.
Hubbard
Recipient
Park Rapids Lakes Area Arts Council
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,950
To present Art Leap 2010 a two-day event featuring an afternoon of live performances and a driving tour to local artists’ studios and workshops as well as other cultural destinations.
Hubbard
Recipient
Park Rapids Lakes Area Arts Council
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
To bring area artists artisans musicians writers and dancers into the business community of downtown Park Rapids on the Third Thursday of each month.
Hubbard
Recipient
New Prague Community Education
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$9,830
To provide high-qulaity age-appropriate arts education for Minnesotants of all ages to develop knowledge skills and understanding of the arts.
Le Sueur
Recipient
Jennifer Geraedts
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$735
To assist the artist in learning bookbinding by studying with bookbinder David Farkell.
Hubbard
Recipient
Lynn Studanski
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,754
To assist the artist in acquiring materials and equipment to complete a glass bead making studio where the artist will provide instruction in the art of making lampwork beads.
Hubbard
Recipient
Cook County Community Radio Corp
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,805
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Cook
Recipient
Cook County Higher Education
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,600
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Cook
Recipient
Cross River Heritage Center
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,700
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Cook
Recipient
Good Harbor Hill Players
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,000
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Cook
Recipient
Grand Marais Arts, Inc. AKA Grand Marais Art Colony
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,730
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Cook
Recipient
Grand Marais Arts, Inc. AKA Grand Marais Art Colony
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,990
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Cook
Recipient
Grand Marais Playhouse
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Cook
Recipient
Grand Marais Playhouse
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$5,720
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Cook
Recipient
North Shore Music Association
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,440
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Cook
Recipient
North Shore Music Association
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,160
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Cook
Recipient
North Shore Music Association
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,585
To provide support for activities directly involved in the creation performance publication or exhibition of art or to host arts events by contracting for the services of another organization or individual to provide arts programming to the applicant orga
Cook
Recipient
Minnesota State University-Mankato
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$39,325
This project, featuring 18 writers, is the entire 2010-2011 Good Thunder Reading Series schedule.
Blue Earth
Recipient
MPCA
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$300,000

Project Overview

Cook
Lake
St. Louis
Recipient
Minnesota Department of Transportation
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$235,131
To restore the WPA stone wall of the Cascade River Wayside, listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Cook
Recipient
Cass County Environmental Services Department
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$198,971
Fund Source

This monitoring project includes lake and stream monitoring and encompasses all of Cass County, and surrounding counties. The project will obtain water quality data for streams; in 2009, lakeshed assessments indicated that many surface waters throughout the county were data deficient. This project will address the need for sufficient data on a county-wide basis and fulfill the State’s intensive watershed monitoring program goals by obtaining water quality data at targeted lake and stream sites.

Aitkin
Becker
Beltrami
Carlton
Cass
Clearwater
Crow Wing
Hubbard
Itasca
Morrison
Otter Tail
St. Louis
Todd
Wadena
Recipient
Cook County Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,987
To create and install an exhibit about the work of the Civilian Conservation Corps in Cook County
Cook
Recipient
Blue Earth Soil and Water Conservation District
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$246,750
Fund Source

The LeSueur River has been identified as one of the leading contributors of sediment to the Minnesota River. A majority of this sediment has been determined to come from the banks, bluffs and ravines located along the river. This project focuses on a one mile reach of the LeSueur River where stream channel migration and mass wasting are significantly eroding four bluffs. Two township roads and many houses are in danger of falling into the river.

Blue Earth
Recipient
Gunflint Trail Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$25,000
To install an exhibit about life in the Gunflint Trail area.
Cook
Recipient
MN Trout Unlimited
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,050,000
Fund Source

This program will restore and enhance in-stream and riparian fish and wildlife habitat in 11 watersheds across the state of Minnesota. The proposed projects will improve habitat for both game and non-game fish and wildlife species uniquely associated with cold water trout streams and provide expanded recreational opportunities for Minnesota anglers.

Becker
Benton
Dakota
Fillmore
Goodhue
Hubbard
Olmsted
St. Louis
St. Louis
Recipient
Nemeth Art Center
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,930
To be used for operating expenses salary maintenance costs and museum supplies.
Hubbard
Recipient
Park Rapids Lakes Area Arts Council
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
To support new and ongoing projects of the Park Rapids Lakes Area Arts Council.
Hubbard
Recipient
The Crossing Arts Alliance
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,350
Partnering with ISD 181 in sponsoring arts activities during the fall community Homecoming Event.
Crow Wing
Recipient
Brainerd Area Arts Alliance AKA Encore Arts
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,830
Two-day Asian brush paintings workshop
Crow Wing