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25th Anniversary of the Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Program
… Image 25th Anniversary of the Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Program April 18, 2011 Willa Cather Foundation … Celebrates 25th Anniversary of the Norma Ross Walter Scholarship Program Red Cloud, Nebraska, March 30, 2011 — Since 1987, the Willa Cather Foundation has awarded 29 scholarships totaling more than $140,000 through the Norma …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Hastings Community Theater
… THEATRE BRINGS A.P. ANDREWS' NEBRASKA PLAY TO THE STAGE Contact: Christine Cottam, Director 402-984-4099 … her last summer at home, she falls for a local farm boy, causing her life to fly perilously off track. A motley crew of diner regulars attempt to …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
December Soup Showdown
… Image December Soup Showdown November 24, 2014 CHEFS NEEDED FOR DECEMBER NIGHT SOUP SHOWDOWN (Red Cloud, NE) — Do you have a …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Ring in the Holiday Season in Red Cloud
… Image Ring in the Holiday Season in Red Cloud December 1, 2014 RING IN THE HOLIDAY SEASON IN RED CLOUD (Red Cloud, NE) —On Sunday, December 7 three of Red Cloud’s non-profit organizations … at the Willa Cather Foundation’s inaugural December Night Soup Showdown at the Red Cloud Opera House from 5:30 …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Exhibition & Performance Celebrate Publication Anniversaries of Two Novels
… includes recognition in the evening program and a one-year membership to the Willa Cather Foundation. Purchase tickets … to editing Cather’s texts, running seminars and other events, and producing Cather Studies , a journal of current …
Posted: 06/01/2015
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Writers Group Makes Its Way to Red Cloud
… Journey of Thirteen Bereaved Mothers took in all that Cather country has to offer, including tours , a weeklong stay at our historic lodging properties , and catered meals. Organized by Carol … newly restored Pavelka Farmstead . In preparation for their visit, the group read My Ántonia . Education coordinator …
Posted: 10/20/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
MaKenna Karr Introduces Her School to Antonette Willa Turner
… captivated her young audience with recollections about the Dust Bowl—“I thought it was the end of the world!” she … listening how important her family’s connection to the famous novelist is to Turner. Like any budding writer or … Click for more about our Educational Resources or contact our education staff for information on curriculum, …
Posted: 10/22/2019
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Lynn R. Wolfe's Red Cloud Roots and a Century of Creation
… R. Wolfe's Red Cloud Roots and a Century of Creation August 4, 2021 Born in 1917, noted artist and scholar Lynn R. … an open window, was one of the pieces that inspired Lisa to contact the Foundation about donating many pieces from her … with connections to Red Cloud or Willa Cather? Please contact Ashley Olson, executive director, at: …
Posted: 08/03/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Back to School and Back to Cather
… Image Back to School and Back to Cather August 16, 2021 While the pendulum swung from a normal, … tours of our sites and center, but they can also make use of our recently developed smartphone and web app , … a virtual or on-site experience for your students, contact Rachel Olsen, Education Coordinator …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration
… Spotlight on the Farmers and Merchants Bank Restoration August 16, 2021 Rehabilitation efforts at the Farmers and … rooms to refinish and fully utilize the space for future museum exhibits. The bank’s lobby will once again be … available in connection with charitable donations, please contact executive director, Ashley Olson, at …
Posted: 08/16/2021
Last Updated: 07/19/2022