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Ashley Olson Receives Mildred Bennett Award
… Image Ashley Olsen accepts the 2025 Mildred Bennett Award. Ashley Olson Receives Mildred Bennett Award November 21, 2025 The …
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Ashley Olson
… Image Ashley Olson Executive Director Ashley Olson has been a member of the National Willa Cather …
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An Interview with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation
… with Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation December 16, 2022 Ashley Olson has been part of … works closely with the Foundation's twenty-four member Board of Governors and leads a team of thirteen, with two … I’ve stayed here because the organization was intentional about creating leadership opportunities that aligned with my …
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Executive Director Ashley Olson to be Honored as "Fundraiser of the Year" by Nebraska AFP
… as "Fundraiser of the Year." Friends, colleagues, and members are invited to join us in Omaha in celebration of … campaign. Because of these efforts and more, the Center has become a successful arts, educational, and cultural … PM as we recognize some of our Chapter's most outstanding members. We'll be honoring the following individuals for …
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The National Willa Cather Center Receives 2025 Rising Star Award
… Nebraska’s economy and reflect the spirit of the Good Life. This year, the Foundation selected the National …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift
… Willa Cather Review , Cather Studies , and editing the scholarly edition of One of Ours. “She was a first-rate … from what she’s read and heard. For example, in A Lost Lady —Harris’ favorite Cather novel—Cather references Bible …
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Conservation of Willa Cather's Attic Bedroom Wallpaper
… Roscoe from Maine in 1945, Cather mused: "I have a funny little room in the attic here, with a sloping ceiling, like …
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Abbie Loomis looks to protect Cather sites that offer profound understanding of the immigrant experience
… as a beneficiary in your estate plans, please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at aolson@willacather.org . …
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Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home
… Image Image Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home March 6, … and son of Charles Hugh Miner and Alfretta “Retta” Ayre, Willa Cather’s first cousin. It was Hugh's sisters, Carrie … which is why she has decided to include the Willa Cather Foundation in her estate plan. “After seeing how the history …
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A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society
… Image A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society July 13, 2016 “ I feel blessed that … to a trip to Egypt in 2015, they made sure that the Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was included in their estate plans. … they’ve enjoyed, whether it’s the historic buildings, the prairie, or the Opera House. “It has brought a lot to us as …
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