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Leslie & Helen R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship
Leslie & Helen R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship Due April 20 - Annually About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the Leslie A. and Helen R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship is to provide financial assistance to residents of Webster County (Nebraska) …
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Norma Ross Walter Scholarship
… 2005: Alicia Dallman, Franklin 2006: Sarah Chambers, Palmyra 2007: Justine McMullin, Leigh 2008: Kirsten Block, …
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Ántonia Scholarship
… Annie Sadilek Pavelka, prototype for Ántonia Shimerda in Cather's novel My Ántonia and Mary Rosicky in Cather's … the next generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of scholarships for …
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IMLS Grant Awarded for $250,000
… for our visitors. The Willa Cather Foundation is the only Nebraska-based organization to receive an award this year … of which seek to increase understanding of life in rural Nebraska during the late-nineteenth and early twentieth …
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NEH Preservation Assistance Grant Award
… New Equipment for Our Archives August 6, 2024 The National Willa Cather Center’s Collections and Archives in Red Cloud, … by the American Institute for Conservation and the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation helped to guide …
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Seeking New Board Members
… Members at the Dedication and Ribbon-Cutting of the Willa Cather Childhood Home in 2024 Seeking New Board Members Join … its multifaceted mission. How Can I Help? Based on a recent review of board skills, connections, and experiences among …
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Nick Powers, Our On-Staff Nebraska Master Naturalist
… to get better at the Prairie Tour, particularly talking about the plants and animals that live on the prairie. I … “Professionally, [the program] provides more information about the unique ecosystem that is the prairie and … works—that emotional connection to the land. Providing more content on the environment will help visitors understand how …
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Historic Sites
… tours for those with mobility limitations. “When she went away from it for good, she would leave something that she … church in 1922. Today, Grace Episcopal Church is used for private services. A homily is delivered here annually in … Catholic Church was dedicated in 1907, St. Juliana became a private residence until it was donated to the National Willa …
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About
… About About Willa Cather Today Willa Cather is one of the most important American novelists …
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Rachel Olsen
… Director of Education & Engagement Rachel Olsen joined the Willa Cather Foundation as a tour guide in October 2017 and has since …
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