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Our Final Ántonia Story!

… celebrating the hundredth anniversary of the publication of Cather’s My Ántonia in the first 2018 issue of the Willa Cather Review , we asked thirty widely varied … sharing their stories with us! Ann Romines, Issue Editor, Willa Cather Review …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… We recently interviewed Tamboni on his interest in Willa Cather’s writing, his choice of A Lost Lady for their first … challenge and I know there are people out there who will support us. We’ve been talking and spreading the word to … from Argentina. We would love to publish the whole “Prairie Trilogy” at some point in the future — it would be …
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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, … published poems. Within her poetry, readers will discover Willa Cather's memories of home. More frequently, the poetry …
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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 … Red Cloud and virtually—thanks to the ongoing work of the Willa Cather Foundation’s Campaign for the Future . The …
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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

… or click on images in the sidebar to enlarge. When the Willa Cather Foundation was gifted the Grace Episcopal Church by … preserve the site stemmed from it being the home church of Willa Cather and her parents. Two of the eight stained glass …
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Student Scholarships Awarded

… Student Scholarships Awarded June 20, 2022 The National Willa Cather … Willa Skupa Turner, and the Leslie A. and Helen R. Wilson scholarships. Scholars not in attendance at our 67th annual … pursuing secondary education or agricultural degrees. Scholarships awarded through the Willa Cather Foundation …
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Student and Educator Scholarships Awarded

… Student and Educator Scholarships Awarded July 20, 2021 Student Scholarship … Willa Skupa Turner, and the Leslie A. and Helen R. Wilson scholarships. Each young scholar recorded a video reading of … pursuing secondary education or agricultural degrees. Scholarships awarded through the Willa Cather Foundation …
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