Photo Gallery (from recent and past Foundation events)
Promoting The Big Read at the River Forest Memorial Day Parade 2007 are Virginia
Cassin, WWI Red Cross nurse Agnes (Laura Lynch), young Ernest Hemingway (Aaron
Mrozik) and Beth Robinson.
Debby Preiser (left) of the Oak Park Public Library and Virginia Cassin of The
Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park.
Donna Carroll, president of Dominican University, (left) meets with Ernest
Hemingway (Aaron Mrozik), Dee Brennan, Oak Park Public Library Director, and
David Kipen, director of literataure for the National Endowment for the Arts
at a reception celebrating The Big Read.
David Kipen, Director of Literature, National Endowment for the Arts, chats
with Virginia Cassin, founding member of The Ernest Hemingway Foundation of
Oak Park in the kitchen of the Ernest Hemingway birth home.
The Big Read banner proudly flies at The Ernest Hemingway Museum of Oak Park,
IL.
Oak Park Village Trustee Jan Pate talks with David Kipen , director of
literature for the National Endowment for the Arts at a reception at the
Hemingway Museum in Oak Park, IL.
Auction Chairwoman Dee Brennan and Keith Fields attend the auction.
EHFOP Chairman Allan Baldwin welcomes wine auction guests.
Master Auctioneer Jim Bohenstengel sells wine while EHFOP board member Ginie
Cassin records bids.
Marion Street Cheese Market prepares wines for tasting.
Marion Street Cheese Market hosts wine tastings at the auction.
EHFOP board members Nancy Sindelar and Rob Steffen attend the wine auction.
Attendees bid on silent auction items.
Volunteers Bob Glass and Lynda Prischman take tickets at the entry.
Wine bottles are lined up for auction at the EHFOP's fall benefit.
Loyola University group tour at the Hemingway Birthplace Home.
The Hemingway Centennial at the Museum in 1999.
Outside the Hemingway Boyhood Home.
Boxing Day.
Boxing Day.
Hemingway Birthplace, December 2005.
Anthony Garguilo Jr. introduces John Calloway.
Barbara Ballinger makes a toast.
The ceremonial birthday cake.
The 2005 essay winner Eleanor Sharp with John Calloway.
John Calloway cuts the cake.
Chris Crements cuts the cake.
John Calloway delivers his speech.
Michelle Dirks, John Calloway and Allan Baldwin.
See video highlights of the 2006 Safari Africa Adventure above.
2007 Wine Auction Benefit footage is available above.