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MaKenna Karr Introduces Her School to Antonette Willa Turner
… Image MaKenna Karr Introduces Her School to Antonette Willa Turner October 25, 2019 “You have a little Willa Cather right here in Bladen,” Antonette Turner told a crowd … about the Dust Bowl—“I thought it was the end of the world!” she said—she also told a lovely story about learning …
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Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial Collection Returns to Red Cloud
… and the Willa Cather Historic Sites. The collections and archives at the National Willa Cather Center make up a large …
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Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi
… Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi October 21, 2020 Long-time supporters Nancy and Bernie Picchi recently made a major … match the pledge dollar-for-dollar with other private support. Thanks to conference-goers near and far, the Picchi … husband Bernie’s career in investment research analysis, Foundation founder Mildred Bennett appealed to Nancy to …
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NEH Awards $50,000 Covid Relief Grant for Digitizing Collections
… workers, and reopen sites, facilities, and programs. The Willa Cather Foundation received $50,000 toward the ongoing tour …
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2021 Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year: Angela Duca
… of the Year: Angela Duca March 8, 2022 The National Willa Cather Center is delighted to announce that Angela Duca has … 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
… in south-central Nebraska. Program Planning Essential Functions: Organize and participate in monthly meetings of … with other staff members Museum and Curatorial Essential Functions: Provide frontline support as a tour guide during …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage
… challenges—and to do so in advance of the deadlines,” said Ashley Olson, Executive Director. “This endeavor has been met with … or to get involved, visit www.WillaCather.org or contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, aolson@willacather.org, …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage
… challenges—and to do so in advance of the deadlines," said Ashley Olson, Executive Director. "This endeavor has been met with … that all necessary project funds have been pledged," said Olson. "We are eager to begin a preliminary phase of …
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