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CE <br /> <br />ID:2413521 ~PR 30'97 <br /> <br />9:19 No.O01P.02 <br /> <br />Ronald Wilkes, Heritage Festival, 19695 154Th St NW, Elk River, MN <br />Tel.: H. 612 263-6291 W. 786-6228 <br /> <br />April 23, 1997 <br /> <br />Three Riven Community Foundation <br />Pamela A. Black <br />9467 Parkington NE <br />Otsego MN 55330 <br /> <br />Dear Pam, <br /> <br />Re: Funding request for the Elk River Heritage Festival <br /> <br />APPLICATION FOR PROJECT FUNDING <br /> <br />ELK RIVER HERITAGE FESTIVAL, INC. <br /> <br />19695 154TH STREET N-W <br />ELK RIVER MN 55330 <br />(612) 263.6291 or 786-6228 <br />1997 Heritage Festival <br />Ronald Wilkes, Chairman <br />Festival beginning Date: August 9, 1997 <br />Festival ending Date: August 10, 1997 <br />Total Event Cost: Estimated $21,000 <br />AMOUNT REQUESTED: $6,000.00 <br /> <br />Does this proje~ or the services it provides directly benefit residents within the boundaries oflSD <br />728? YES <br /> <br />1. BACKGROUND: <br /> <br />The Elk River Heritage Festival organization was organized in 1995 in an effort to promote the 150th <br />anniversary of the founding of the trading post by David Faribault in 1846, that became the city of <br />Elk River. The celebration occurred in 1996. <br /> <br />Early on, it wn~ decided that the celebration should continue and plans were established to continue <br />the event into the next century. This year (1997) will be our second annual event. <br /> <br />Page I of$ <br /> <br /> <br />