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Willa Cather Spring Conference 2009
July 22, 2008
WISDOM IN THE LATER NEBRASKA FICTION:
OBSCURE DESTINIES,
Reflections on 2023
As we look ahead with enthusiasm, we are grateful to more than 1,100 members and donors who supported our mission last year. Your gifts supported eighty-four programs, exhibits, publications, and events that served more than 94,000 people around the nation. We fulfilled our mission—to advance Willa Cather's legacy locally and beyond through education, preservation, and the arts—in many exciting ways last year. Here’s the top ten:
Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
The Willa Cather Childhood Home closed August 15, 2022 to facilitate the first comprehensive restoration in over fifty years. Restoration is now underway and will be completed in 2023.