● On November 7, 2021 we organized a screening in Milan featuring Legacy-funded documentaries about Harley Refsal and Pieper Bloomquist that was attended in-person and online by more than 80 people. Registrations for the event came from more than 40 Minnesota communities. ● On November 1, 2021 we partnered with the Department of Public Transformation to sponsor a virtual and in person screening of the film "Ways of Being Home: Between Northfield and Mantrata," The event was attended by more than 30 people. ● On January 25, 2022 Pioneer PBS presented information on the basics of television story production to more than 120 High school students at a career fair at the Westbrook Walnut Grove High School. ● On Thursday, February 3, 2022 a special screening of the Legacy-funded story about Fergus Falls artist Kirk Williams was held at Fergus Brewing. 35 people attended. ● On March 26, 2021 we hosted a screening of the Legacy-funded Prairie Yard and Garden program at the Herman Community Center. It was attended by more than 80 people. ● On Sunday April 3, 2022 we organized a screening event at Ascension Church in Stillwater that was attended by 35 people. Legacy-funded programs on Postcards were promoted at our booth and in the post-show discussion of our story about the Rick-A-Shay riders. ● On Saturday April 9, 2022 we hosted a world premiere screening event of “Saksanica” (Traditional Dakota Women’s Dress Making) at the Sisseton Wahpeton College in Sisseton. Pioneer PBS has many viewers of our Legacy-funded programs who live in eastern South Dakota. More than 85 people attended the event. ● On Thursday, April 28,2022 we organized the world premiere of “Made in Sweden” at the American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis. The event featured live demonstrators who live in Minnesota and promoted our Legacy-funded content at the event which was attended by more than 90 people. ● On Thursday, May 5, 2022 we organized a “Bring Her Home” Screening event at Pioneer PBS studios in Granite Falls. The event featured a discussion with TPT Producer Leya Hale and Beth O’Keefe who was featured in a short Legacy-funded story about traditional Dakota dressmaking which was jointly funded by Legacy dollars and the IGNITE Rural artists residency program. More than 50 people took part in the event. ● On Sunday, May 15, 2002 we helped to organize and promote a virtual screening event of our Legacy-funded story about Harley Refsal. The event was hosted by the Vesterheim Museum and more than 187 people attended virtually. ● On Sunday, June 19, 2022 Pioneer PBS had a booth at the Fiesta Days antique car show to promote the new Legacy-funded program WHEELS. Other car show outreach to promote WHEELS took place at events in Marshall on May 5 and in Alexandria on June 26, 2022.
MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION ASSOCIATION
LEGACY REPORTING: JULY 1, 2021 – JUNE 30, 2022
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