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WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark
… of The Song of the Lark July 14, 2015 The Willa Cather Foundation is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Willa … historic Red Cloud Opera House. On Friday, August 14, the Foundation will play host to the Platte Valley Astronomical … The performance will receive its Nebraska debut through support from the Giger Foundation and the Porter Family. The …
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Albertinis Become Charter Members of Legacy Society
… Become Charter Members of Legacy Society July 23, 2015 Dr. Virgil Albertini and his wife Dolores first visited … one of the annual gatherings since that time. “I first read My Ántonia as a sophomore in high school, and Cather has been of …
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25th Anniversary of the Norma Rose Walter Scholarship Program
… Program April 20, 2011 Since 1987, the Willa Cather Foundation has awarded 29 scholarships totaling more than $ … program. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Foundation's effort to provide scholarship support to female Nebraska high school graduates who …
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Virtual Birthday Party
… Image Virtual Birthday Party November 21, 2012 Join the Willa Cather Foundation as we celebrate the birthday of one of the … Tea & Readings in Omaha, NE Afternoon Tea in Hastings, NE Gallery Walk & Music in Logan, UT Afternoon Tea in Omaha, NE …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage
… Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce it has raised $5,784,871 … grant deadline of June 30, 2014 from the Peter Kiewit Foundation of Omaha, Nebraska, as well as meeting a grant … Department of Economic Development (DED). Additional support comes from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban …
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Celebrate Cather's Birthday!
… her place in American culture and raising some financial support for her Foundation, would you consider hosting a party in her honor? … about the events will be provided by the Willa Cather Foundation. In the past, a variety of events have been held …
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Initial Construction on National Willa Cather Center Begins
… legacy. We are grateful to more than 350 individuals and foundations nationwide who have made this possible," said … visitors, and street-level retail spaces. The Willa Cather Foundation continues their capital campaign to raise the … has been raised in private gifts and grants, including support from the Peter Kiewit Foundation, Robert B. …
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New Collection of Letters
… illnesses and deaths, sharing small jokes, and expressing support. "I'm just terribly sorry—" Cather writes after … this meaningful collection of letters to the Willa Cather Foundation. It seems only fitting they return to their …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage
… Final Campaign Stage October 7, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce it has raised $5.79 … grant deadline of June 30, 2014 from the Peter Kiewit Foundation of Omaha, Nebraska, as well as meeting a grant … Department of Economic Development (DED). Additional support comes from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban …
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Woodress Research Scholars Grant
… for visiting scholars. These grants provide financial support for scholars to travel to and reside in Lincoln, NE, … about travel, lodging, and a trip to the Willa Cather Foundation in Red Cloud, Nebraska (2 ½ hours away) to enable the scholar to research materials in the Foundation's archives and visit the area of Cather's …
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