Crystal Collection Reindeer
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2014 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$193
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient Type
Libraries
Status
Completed
Start Date
December 2013
End Date
December 2013
Activity Type
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected
Blue Earth
Project Overview
The Crystal Collection Reindeer Program provides an educational experience that combines live animals, artifacts and a narrative of facts, folklore and how the reindeer were an essential part of Nordic culture.
Project Details
302 participated
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
$193
Other Funds Leveraged
$250
Direct expenses
$443
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
The audience, young and old, will enjoy viewing live reindeer while learning about the role reindeer played in Nordic life and culture. This will have a more significant impact on young participants because of the holiday season.
Measurable Outcome(s)
The participants of the Crystal Collection Reindeer Program enjoyed the live reindeer as well as became more familiar with these intriguing animals and the folklore and culture of Nordic countries. The general comments from the audience were very favorable and were complimentary that the library's program not only educated participants but also added to the overall enjoyment of the Mapleton Snowflake Dazzle Days.
Project Manager
First Name
Dayle
Last Name
Zelenka
Organization Name
Traverse des Sioux Library Cooperative
Street Address
1400 Madison Avenue, Suite 622
City
Mankato
State
MN
Zip Code
56002
Phone
(507)625-6169
Email
dzelen@tds.lib.mn.us
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