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Executive Director Ashley Olson to be Honored as "Fundraiser of the Year" by Nebraska AFP

… December 7, 2019 Ashley Olson, Executive Director of the Willa Cather Foundation, will be honored at the December 17, 2019 … sizable grants and donations in her eleven years at the Willa Cather Foundation has successfully carried the …
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Celebrate National Poetry Month

… Image Celebrate National Poetry Month April 1, 2020 Willa Cather published April Twilights , her first book of poetry, in 1903. Even after …
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Donor Profile: Nancy and Bernie Picchi

… $50,000 that was issued as a challenge prior to this year’s Willa Cather Spring Conference. The goal was simple: match the … totaling $123,270 to aid in the restoration of the Willa Cather Historic Sites. A bibliophile and librarian, …
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Robert and Ardis James Foundation Donates $250,000 for NWCC Endowment

… enthusiasts from across the country who visit the National Willa Cather Center can look forward to new experiences—in … Center — a museum and archive that opened in 2017 as a living memorial to Cather. Campaign Co-Chair Jay Yost, …
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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 … allow us to: Create and develop phase two of the National Willa Cather Center’s self-guided and app-supported tours, …
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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 enthusiastically … like to support the rehabilitation of the church, please donate online or mail your gift to the Willa Cather …
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Student Scholarships Awarded

… Student Scholarships Awarded June 20, 2022 The National Willa Cather Center is delighted to announce our 2022 recipients of the Norma Ross Walter, Ántonia, Antonette Willa Skupa Turner, and the Leslie A. and Helen R. Wilson …
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Student and Educator Scholarships Awarded

… July 20, 2021 Student Scholarship Recipients The National Willa Cather Center is delighted to announce our 2021 recipients of the Norma Ross Walter, Ántonia, Antonette Willa Skupa Turner, and the Leslie A. and Helen R. Wilson …
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Dr. James English: "The Literary Award as Judgment Device"

… You can purchase his book online here or in our National Willa Cather Center Bookstore. This is event is presented with the …
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Maureen Corrigan - "All the Glittering Prizes"

… own: Leave me Alone I’m Reading and So We Read On: How the Great Gatsby Came to Be and Why it Endures , which was named one …
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