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2021 Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year: Angela Duca
… call the Red Cloud Opera House at 402-746-2653 or email Rachel Olsen at rolsen@willacather.org . …
Posted: 03/08/2022
Last Updated: 03/31/2022
Couple Donates Beloved Allan Tubach Painting
… purchased Willa’s Windows in 2005. “I was at Allan’s house, and he knew I liked Willa Cather, and I said, 'Gee, I … and being in the setting for several of her classic novels about prairie life. My favorites are My Ántonia and The Song … of the Lark .” A few years ago, Ruth Keene, a member of our Board of Governors, and Tubach himself helped to facilitate …
Posted: 12/16/2020
Last Updated: 04/26/2021
Leroy Maruhn - Our Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year
… many of our historic sites and properties. Quietly helping us along the way was Leroy Maruhn , our 2020 Miriam … Leroy started volunteering last year he was quite clear about one thing. “I don’t want anything, I don’t want … of the Cather newsletter. As the first President of the Board of Governors after Mrs. Bennett, Mountford …
Posted: 01/06/2021
Last Updated: 04/26/2021
Ardis Yost’s Chocolate Sheet Cake & Frosting
… adult children, including Jay Yost who is on our Board of Governors. In honor of National Chocolate Cake Day, … This recipe is easy to make and yields a rich and delicious chocolate cake in no time—and children love to help make … is fairly thick. Frost cake while it is still warm, about 10 minutes after baking. — Ardis Grace Mullen Yost, …
Posted: 01/27/2021
Last Updated: 02/17/2021
In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist
… in New York City on December 14, 2020, followed by her husband Daniel Allen Lindley, Jr. on December 18. An active … Spring Conference over a decade ago: “What first struck me about Lucia was her sophistication and charm; she was also very astute.” As a former member of the WCF Board of Governors, Woods Lindley encouraged the Foundation …
Posted: 12/29/2020
Last Updated: 12/30/2020
Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012
… Image Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012 May 16, 2011 The 57th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference and the one-day scholarly symposium preceding it …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015
National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage
… Lincoln and Red Cloud, Nebraska. For more information or to get involved, visit www.WillaCather.org or contact Ashley Olson, …
Posted: 01/04/2015
Last Updated: 01/04/2015
National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage
… individuals who have invested in this project and allowed us to meet these challenges—and to do so in advance of the … during the campaign. Tom Gallagher, Willa Cather Foundation board president explained, "Willa Cather's work is as … We hope they will donate as well as help us spread the word about this project." The National Willa Cather Center will …
Posted: 09/09/2014
Last Updated: 09/11/2014