By all accounts, from both organizers and attendees, LauraPalooza 2015 was an unmitigated success. As with any large endeavor, it did not come together in a vacuum. The whole reason LauraPalooza unfolded as seamlessly as it did was its team…
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LauraPalooza 2015 Evaluation | Beyond Little House
We hope you have enjoyed your time in Brookings! The conference committee wants to make sure your LauraPalooza experience is always the best it can be. Please fill out our evaluation and tell us how we did. Dr. Beth Tarini talks about…
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LauraPalooza is just around the corner! | Beyond Little House
LauraPalooza is less than five weeks away! We’ve been a bit absent on the blog as far as the conference goes, relying instead on Facebook, Twitter, and email to communicate about conference details. We thought a blog post was in order…
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For LauraPalooza: Dorm or Hotel? | Beyond Little House
Registrants for LauraPalooza will need to decide if they’d rather lodge in the dorms or in a hotel for the duration of the conference. Here is information to help you make that decision. If You Stay in a Hotel… Cars are…
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Important News About LauraPalooza 2015 | Beyond Little House
Whew! Planning a conference is exhilarating and tedious, all at the same time. We simply can’t wait for July! As you know, we are switching venues this year for LauraPalooza 2015, from Mankato, Minnesota to Brookings, South Dakota. We are…
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The Proposals Are IN! | Beyond Little House
Hooray! We have received all the proposals to help craft LauraPalooza 2015. We’re so excited to put the agenda together for you. Familiar friends and new faces abound. Prospective presenters will be notified in early February, 2015.
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LauraPalooza 2015: Call for Proposals | Beyond Little House
It’s August 25, Laura Ingalls and Almanzo Wilder’s wedding anniversary. What does that mean the year before a LauraPalooza conference? Time for the Call for Proposals! Proposals for LauraPalooza 2015: Through Laura’s Eyes will be accepted through the end of…
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Many Hands Make Light Work | Beyond Little House
by Laura McLemore Calling all volunteers! Great conferences don’t just happen. The LauraPalooza Steering Committee depends on the able hands, minds, and most of all, talents of our membership. In both 2010 and 2012 we’ve relied on a core volunteer group…
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Looking Ahead to LauraPalooza 2015 | Beyond Little House
The Countdown to LauraPalooza 2015 has begun. Before we pack our bags and head to South Dakota for a weekend of education, celebration and fun, some of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Legacy & Research Association board members are taking a…
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Happy Independence Day | Beyond Little House
The Fourth of July was a big event in many of Laura Ingalls Wilder’s books, from the canon and celebration in Malone’s famous three corner square after the freak freeze in Malone, New York to Rose Wilder Lane’s additions to…
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