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2021 Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year: Angela Duca

… Volunteer of the Year: Angela Duca March 8, 2022 The National Willa Cather Center is delighted to announce that Angela Duca has …
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There Is No Willa Cather National Heritage Area

… public letter to Willa Cather Foundation executive director Ashley Olson on Wednesday, Governor Ricketts expressed his … potential feasibility of this project in the region. Olson is one of thirteen volunteer committee members of …
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Couple Donates Beloved Allan Tubach Painting

… or her life and work, please contact Executive Director, Ashley Olson at (402) 746-2653 or by email at aolson@willacather.org …
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In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist

… effort with her friend and Cather scholar Bernice Slote. Ashley Olson, executive director, initially met Woods Lindley at a … everyone involved to take things to the next level,” Olson added. “I have missed her phone calls, complete with …
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Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa

… say the image of Paul burying his boutonniere, from "Paul's Case." I loved combining the details—the suit, the fingers, …
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Member Spotlight: Meet Frank Markley

… course on regional writers; Willa Cather’s “Paul’s Case” and One of Ours were among the assigned readings. In …
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National Willa Cather Center Celebrates National Poetry Month

… been overlooked by readers,” commented executive director, Ashley Olson. “Like much of her fiction, Cather’s poetry provides …
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Request for Proposals: Willa Cather Book Illustration

… Tracy Tucker, Education Director — ttucker@willacather.org Ashley Olson, Executive Director — aolson@willacather.org 413 North Webster Street, Red Cloud, …
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2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography

… taken this summer will be featured in his forthcoming exhibit, Beauty in the Ordinary , at the Red Cloud Opera … you to Red Cloud this summer? A few years ago I visited New Mexico, attracted by the sights and the setting of the … metal “junk” here (although it seems more appreciated now than before)? Does it make it even more appealing to …
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An Opportunity to Help Conserve our Collection

… An Opportunity to Help Conserve our Collection April 26, 2019 Would you like to directly support our preservation … expert attention. An original W.T. Benda illustration from My Ántonia , which had been cut and framed decades ago, will be …
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