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56th Annual Spring Conference

… Cather Spring Conference Coming April 29-30 Red Cloud, Nebraska, March 1, 2011 — The 2011 Willa Cather Spring … Cather and Her Popular Culture” will be held in Red Cloud, Nebraska April 29-30. This year's conference explores and … Norma Ross Walter Scholarship, an award given to a female Nebraska high school graduate who plans to major in English. …
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Social Networking 1890

… Networking 1890 April 11, 2011 “Social Networking 1890: Nebraska Opera Houses in their Heyday” Red Cloud, Nebraska, April 19, 2011 — The exhibit, “Social Networking 1890: Nebraska Opera Houses in their Heyday,” will be featured …
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Music on the Prairie

… 2:00 p.m. The band Pilgrim Classic Country explores the evolution of Country music, an American musical phenomenon, with early Jimmie Rodgers (Blue Yodels), Bob Wills’ western swing, and Sons of the … (“Tumbling Tumbleweeds”) as well as musical greats Hank Williams and Ernest Tubbs and the classic country era of …
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Join Us On August 23rd In Red Cloud

… the evening program and patron tickets include a one year membership to The Willa Cather Foundation. Purchase tickets …
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December Soup Showdown

… chicken noodle soup recipe the best in a six-county radius? Or, do you have your own special concoction that your family and friends rave about? Now you have a chance to prove that you make the best soup in town! The Willa Cather Foundation is looking for individuals, businesses, church …
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Ring in the Holiday Season in Red Cloud

… and services of the Auld Public Library, Webster County Museum, and the Willa Cather Foundation. The Auld Public Library is hosting their annual … For more information contact Teri Eberly about the Tour of Homes at (402) 746-3352 and Teresa Young …
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Exhibition & Performance Celebrate Publication Anniversaries of Two Novels

… includes recognition in the evening program and a one-year membership to the Willa Cather Foundation. Purchase tickets …
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A.P. Andrews to Lead Writing Workshop

… the world she knew best, she turned for inspiration to the Nebraska prairie that impacted her youth. The eighth in an … writing experience while visiting the town that inspired Nebraska’s Pulitzer Prize-winning author. New York-based … Cather Foundation and made possible with the support of the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. …
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MaKenna Karr Introduces Her School to Antonette Willa Turner

… world and legacy of Willa Cather, while our Collections & Archives at the National Willa Cather Center provide …
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Lynn R. Wolfe's Red Cloud Roots and a Century of Creation

… and received his B.A. in fine art from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1935. In his final year of college he … to avoid its foreclosure. At UNL he also worked for the Nebraska State Museum creating sculptures of prehistoric …
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