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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
Ducks Unlimited
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,528,000
Fund Source

This program will accelerate the improvement and protection of shallow lakes and large wetland habitat critical to migratory waterfowl and other wildlife in Minnesota by improving water quality and rejuvenating aquatic ecology in turbid shallow lake basins. DU will enhance eight (8) or more strategically-selected shallow lakes that have been legally designated by for wildlife management purposes by Minnesota DNR that total 6,000 wetland acres by engineering and implementing construction of water control structures, pumps, and fish barriers on their outlets.

Douglas
Faribault
Grant
Lac qui Parle
Murray
Stearns
Stearns
Recipient
Clearwater County Historical Society
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$673

Grant was used to purchase 24 microfilm rolls of the local newspapers in Clearwater County and fill in from neighboring counties newspapers.

Clearwater
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
Jon C. Romer
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To prepare perform and record his original native flute and Celtic folk harp compositions into a CD to promote and generate interest in the music as well as live performances.
Beltrami
Recipient
Jeff Burger
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$550
Carl Graefe will work with ukulele builder Jeff Burger - creating his own instrument which he can play and then pass on to generations after him.
Beltrami
Recipient
Name of minor withheld due to MN Statutes 2018, section 3.303.10
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$50
Carl Graefe will work with ukulele builder Jeff Burger, creating his own instrument which he can play and then pass on to generations after him.
Beltrami
Recipient
Name of minor withheld due to MN Statutes 2018, section 3.303.10
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$600
To assist in covering the costs of attending a music festival.
Beltrami
Recipient
Steven C. Konecne
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$550
Gabriela Karam will study jazz and improvisational saxophone under Dr Steve Konecne.
Beltrami
Recipient
Nina Lubarski
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$550
Miranda Rosequist will work with mentor Nina Lubarski to fine tune the shading and texturing in her pencil drawings.
Beltrami
Recipient
Name of minor withheld due to MN Statutes 2018, section 3.303.10
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$50
Miranda Rosequist will work with mentor Nina Lubarski to fine tune the shading and texturing in her pencil drawings.
Beltrami
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
Bemidji Community Theater
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,200
A collaborative production between Bemidji Community Theater and the Paul Bunyan Playhouse of Disney’s musical Aladdin Jr.
Beltrami
Recipient
Bemidji State University
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,088
To commission and premier a multi-harpsichord concerto by Minnesota composer Asako Hirabayashi written for and performed by La Musique Nomade.
Beltrami
Recipient
Bemidji Symphony Orchestra
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To assist the Bemidji Symphony Orchestra in presenting a master class for regional choral high school students taught by Dr Jennifer Swanson.
Beltrami
Recipient
Boys and Girls Club of Bemidji Area
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
Teen members of the Boys and Girls Club of the Bemidji area will create 6 painted and batiked screens and 6 dyed screens for the teen center stage and participate in 12 weeks of theater arts classes.
Beltrami
Recipient
Clear Waters Life Center
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,018
To assist in hiring two artists to work with the community through a series of workshops for the purpose of designing and fabricating a sculpture for the Clear Waters Life Center.
Clearwater
Recipient
Clearbrook-Gonvick High School
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,120
Ms Pulkrabek’s students (many of whom have never been in a metropolitan area) will experience the arts by visiting museums and theaters in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area.
Clearwater
Recipient
Headwaters School of Music and the Arts
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To assist with costs for “A Weekend with Billy Collins” former Poet Laureate of the United States.
Beltrami
Recipient
Headwaters School of Music and the Arts
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,088
To purchase four potter wheels to facilitate pottery workshops for adults and children.
Beltrami
Recipient
Headwaters School of Music and the Arts
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,820
To host a water color workshop with internationally known artist Paul Jackson.
Beltrami
Recipient
Headwaters School of Music and the Arts
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,155
To present the 2nd annual Lakes Area Drumset Camp at the Headwaters School of Music and Art.
Beltrami
Recipient
Kelliher Public Schools
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,938
To give a live theater experience for the Holocaust literature and English 11 classes by taking them to the Park Square Theater in Saint Paul for a performance of The Diary of Anne Frank.
Beltrami
Recipient
Mask and Rose Women's Theater Collective
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,870
Produce plays based on essays from “I Am an Emotional Being” by Eve Ensler to be written by female students ages 11-18 and performed onstage and tour schools and Boys and Girls Clubs.
Beltrami
Recipient
Northern Exposure to Lifelong Learning
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$4,500
NELL will sponsor a one-day festival of ethnic music.
Clearwater
Recipient
Peacemaker Resources
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$6,000
To assist Peacemaker Resources to coordinate and implement the performance and education components of Bemidji’s Cultural Connections Day.
Beltrami
Recipient
Rainy Lake Community Orchestra
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,500
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
Koochiching
Recipient
Jacque Tinsley
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,832
To present quality ethnic and cultural music featuring the Native American Flute and the Celtic Folk Harp to senior living centers public schools and underserved communities.
Beltrami
Recipient
Kathy J. McKeown
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$783
To assist the artist in developing her photographic skills and to display the resulting artwork on a portable display at Lake Bemidji State Park.
Beltrami
Recipient
Jon C. Romer
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,355
To present quality ethnic and cultural music featuring the Native American Flute and the Celtic Folk Harp to senior living centers public schools and underserved communities.
Beltrami
Recipient
Grace Garland
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
10 watercolor workshops at assisted living facility in Clearwater and Beltrami counties. An estimated minimum of 200 people will be impacted.
Beltrami
Recipient
Rose Heim
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,000
To assist in completing a photo exhibit that is a portrait of Kelliher Waskish and surrounding area and features community members of all ages.
Beltrami
Recipient
Natalia Himirska
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$2,778
Produce “Flora and Fauna” a watercolor oil encaustic painting exhibit including educational component - highlighting interaction of different media in imaginative and realistic compositions.
Beltrami
Recipient
Kristin Majkrzak
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,990
To attend a fiber arts conference to learn new tapestry weaving skills and then use my experience to introduce tapestry as an art form to northern Minnesotans.
Beltrami
Recipient
Citizens for Backus / Alexander Baker AKA Backus Community Center
2010 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$3,155
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
Koochiching
Recipient
City of International Falls
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
Koochiching
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