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The Virgin of Small Plains by Nancy Pickard

The Virgin of Small Plains - by Nancy Pickard

 

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Kansas Humanities Council

Kansas Reads . . .. The Virgin of Small Plains Scholars

 

Are you looking for a discussion leader for The Virgin of Small Plains? In fall 2008, the Kansas Humanities Council and the Kansas Center for the Book met with a group of humanities discussion leaders to review the book and identify themes and potential questions.
 
Now it’s your turn! Invite one of these individuals to your community for a lively conversation about small towns, community, growing up, and the power of hope. Honorariums, travel expenses, and event arrangements are to be negotiated by your organization.    ► Download this List
 

Gene T. Chαvez

6825 Bluejacket St.

Kansas City KS  66203-3864

913/486-2213 (h) • gchavez@everestkc.net

 

Charlotte Hinger

PO Box 789

Hoxie KS  67740-0789

785/675-2385 (h)

785/675-8580 (cell) • hinger@ruraltel.net

 

Jane M. Holwerda

Dept. of English

Dodge City Community College

2501 N. 14th Ave.

Dodge City KS  67801-2399

620/227-9224 (w)

620/225-8937 (h) • jholwerda@dc3.edu

 

Nancy Hope

Kansas Consortium for Teaching about Asia

1445 Jayhawk Blvd #201

Lawrence KS  66045

785/864-3918 (w) • nfhope@ku.edu

 

James A. McHenry

Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library

1515 SW 10th Ave.

Topeka KS  66604-1374

785/580-4483 (w)

785/246-1885 (h) • jmchenry@tscpl.org

 

Erin Pouppirt

13920 Kenneth Rd

Leawood KS  66224-4515

913/239-0142 (h) • ecanze@yahoo.com

 

Thomas Prasch

Dept. of History

Washburn University

Topeka KS  66621-0001

785/670-1892 (w)

785/357-0928 (h) • tom.prasch@washburn.edu

 

Margaret E. Stewart

11003 Lower McDowell Rd

Junction City KS  66441-7742

785/776-8852 (h)

785/539-5592 (w) • zzstew@flinthills.com

 

Evie Toft

Dept. of Modern Languages

Fort Hays State University

600 Park St.

Hays KS  67601-4099

785/628-5380 (w) • etoft@fhsu.edu

 

Sandra Wiechert

813 Highland Dr.

Lawrence KS  66044-2431

785/842-5467 (h) • wiechert@ku.edu