Tag: LauraPalooza 2012

And One More on the Way: Lincoln Highway

We continue our conference countdown with the Lincoln Highway. Lincoln Highway Bridge I’ve lived most of my life on one side or the other of Highway 30 which for most of its route follows what was once the Lincoln Highway,

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Laura Ingalls Wilder on Twitter

While there is a strong Laura Ingalls Wilder presence on Twitter there can always be more people talking about Laura so we hope you join in. If you haven’t yet come across Twitter, it’s a social media service that’s unique

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My Favorite Things – Part 4

I’ve been running in Laura circles on the internet for a good number of years now, and have met and traveled with people all over the world who love Laura as much as I do.  Therefore, the thought of being

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Jim Hicks—Physics in Laura’s World

(cross-posted from Little House Travel) This is Jim Hicks. He teaches physics at a high school in Illinois. His students call him “Uncle Jim.” Jim Hicks, physics teacher, Laurafan, entertainer Besides being a physics teacher, Jim is a literary traveler.

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Our Favorite Things – Part 1

    Dean Butler With Fans at LauraPalooza Ice Cream Social     As part of the build up to LauraPalooza we’re going to be presenting our favorite things about the conference or what we’re looking forward to most. Although

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LauraPalooza Updates

LIVE FROM MANKATO — As we work behind the scenes to provide you with an amazing 2012 LIWLRA conference, we have run into a few questions we think need to be addressed right up front. We’ll also add these to

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Two Wonderful Recent Laura-Related Articles

This story outlines how LauraPalooza was instrumental in connecting Dean Butler and Dale Cockrell to make the Pa’s Fiddle pledge drive special happen. And this one tells us that the Little House on the Prairie musical is coming back–in Nashville,

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LauraPalooza Update

Please note we’ve made two changes regarding LauraPalooza. We now have a vegetarian option for meals listed on the registration form. The lunch on Friday has been renamed to Ladies’ Aid Social Buffet. (Better food, more choices!)

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Registration 2012 Opened to All

LauraPalooza, the conference of the national Laura Ingalls Wilder Legacy and Research Association, is now open to everybody.  Registration for the full conference will be open until May. Most of the information that you need is available on the registration

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LauraPalooza Preview Podcast

Join host Sarah Uthoff as she interviews Laura Ingalls Wilder Legacy and Research Association President Amy Lauters about the upcoming LauraPalooza conference in July. If you can tune in tonight, you ask questions by calling in or on the chatroom

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