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What We're Grateful For: Staff Reflections

… a stellar team of committed and hard-working colleagues. — Catherine Pond , Marketing Coordinator …
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Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie

… Pollinator Week on the Prairie June 15, 2022 Visit the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie  "We come and go, but the land … 98% of land has been converted to crop land while the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie is among the 2% that remains … one of our prairie exploration backpacks for each of your children or yourself, to further explore prairie wonders …
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Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment

… Image Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment February 19, 2021 … enthusiasts from across the country who visit the National Willa Cather Center can look forward to new experiences—in …
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Safeguarding the Windows at Grace Episcopal Church

… the rehabilitation of the church, please donate online or mail your gift to the Willa Cather Foundation, 413 N. …
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Ardis Yost’s Chocolate Sheet Cake & Frosting

… Image Ardis Yost’s Chocolate Sheet Cake & Frosting January 27, 2021 Ardis Yost …
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J.L. Miner House

… the house is the best example of the style in Red Cloud. Willa Cather's first playmate in Red Cloud was Mary Miner. Cather became friends with all of the Miner children, but especially Carrie. She wrote to Carrie …
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Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains

… long trains of wagons came through with all the women and children, they had a sunflower trail to follow. I believe … always seem to me the roads to freedom." When you visit Willa Cather's Red Cloud or the  Willa Cather Memorial Prairie  this fall, be sure to linger …
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Jane Renner Hood Joins Cather Legacy Society

… this commitment is what gives life value. Her dream for the Willa Cather Foundation is that we continue to bring … of action, Hood has invested in this dream by including the Willa Cather Foundation in her estate plans. “Cather is a … better for all, including organizations that support women, children, education and the environment. Upon returning to …
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One Book One Nebraska

… Image One Book One Nebraska November 4, 2012 Members of the Willa Cather Foundation staff and board were thrilled to be … specifically geared toward the book for both school children and book clubs. We look forward to sharing one of …
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Friends Issue a Challenge to Preserve Our Past, Pioneer Our Future

… Friends Issue a Challenge to Preserve Our Past, Pioneer Our Future August 18, 2010 Two longtime contributors to the Foundation recently joined forces to issue a challenge to Willa Cather devotees. The … Willa Cather: Preserving our Past, Pioneering our Future Campaign will provide resources critical to preserving the …
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