BY THE NUMBERS
1939 -- Year the society was founded by Fred Lawshe
3 -- Full-time paid employees for next year
10.8 -- Percentage drop in how much the society is budgeted to get from Dakota County in 2011
1,000 --Approximate number of items the historical society has been taking in as donations annually for the past three years
30 --Active partnerships that the society has with other community organizations such as the Burnsville Performing Arts Center and the Dakota County Star Quilters
9 --Individual gifts it's received of $1,000 or more so far this year
5,000 --Amount of hours that more than 200 volunteers put in this year
10,000 --Number of visitors to the LeDuc House and Lawshe museum each year
