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NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections

… reopen sites, facilities, and programs. The Willa Cather Foundation received $50,000 toward the ongoing tour … a lifeline to the country’s colleges and universities, museums, libraries, archives, historical sites and societies, … proposals from around the nation. Additional information about the National Endowment for the Humanities and its …
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Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church

… on images in the sidebar to enlarge. When the Willa Cather Foundation was gifted the Grace Episcopal Church by the … Louis, Missouri, and Munich, Germany. Through your generous support of our Campaign for the Future , we … the first of December. While more remains to be discovered about the original fundraising and manufacture of the other …
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Lingua Franca Finds Inspiration In the Great Plains and Willa Cather's Writing

… with the National Willa Cather Center and Penguin Random House. Twenty percent of proceeds from the sale of items in … in Ulysses, Nebraska. Recently, we asked Rachelle more about her latest collection. How did you discover Willa … you to give back to nonprofits like the Willa Cather Foundation? I love that Lingua Franca has been able to give …
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Student Scholarships Awarded

… Student Scholarships Awarded June 20, 2022 The National Willa Cather … Willa Skupa Turner, and the Leslie A. and Helen R. Wilson scholarships. Scholars not in attendance at our 67th annual … pursuing secondary education or agricultural degrees. Scholarships awarded through the Willa Cather Foundation …
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Student and Educator Scholarships Awarded

… Student and Educator Scholarships Awarded July 20, 2021 Student Scholarship … Willa Skupa Turner, and the Leslie A. and Helen R. Wilson scholarships. Each young scholar recorded a video reading of … pursuing secondary education or agricultural degrees. Scholarships awarded through the Willa Cather Foundation …
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2021 Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year: Angela Duca

… presented at a recent reception at the Red Cloud Opera House on February 26, 2022. "Angela has demonstrated a … Pioneer Memorial, volunteers collected clippings and news about our work, our volunteers and staff, Cather mentions … whose selfless service is at the heart of the Willa Cather Foundation's work. Each year the Willa Cather Foundation …
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Career Opportunity for a Program Associate

… for a Program Associate November 4, 2020 The Willa Cather Foundation seeks an outgoing and enthusiastic individual who values literature and the arts to … as well as associated virtual and in-person programs.  About the WCF: The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) …
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Career Opportunity for a Finance & Administration Coordinator

… Coordinator November 4, 2020 The Willa Cather Foundation seeks an organized and detail-oriented individual … transactions and provide administrative support in a busy nonprofit environment. This position will work closely … entire team in fulfillment of the organization’s mission. About the WCF:   The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) …
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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 … the eventual Collier donation to the Willa Cather Foundation. When first approached, Collier wasn't yet ready …
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Ardis Yost’s Chocolate Sheet Cake & Frosting

… Image Ardis Yost’s Chocolate Sheet Cake & Frosting January 27, 2021 Ardis Yost is one of our dearest friends. A former school teacher …
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