Ernest Hemingway

THE BIG SWELL IS COMING: PAPA'S PILAR RUM ANNOUNCES NEWEST LEGACY EDITION IN HONOR OF SURFING LEGEND GREG NOLL

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

KEY WEST, Fla., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Papa's Pilar Rum, the worldly-sourced and Florida-finished rum brand inspired by legendary novelist Ernest "Papa" Hemingway, announces availability of the latest rum in its Legacy series, Legacy Edition 2023, crafted in honor of surfing legend and big wave pioneer Greg Noll.

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  • KEY WEST, Fla., Feb. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Papa's Pilar Rum, the worldly-sourced and Florida-finished rum brand inspired by legendary novelist Ernest "Papa" Hemingway, announces availability of the latest rum in its Legacy series, Legacy Edition 2023, crafted in honor of surfing legend and big wave pioneer Greg Noll.
  • Papa's Pilar Rum introduces Legacy Edition 2023, crafted in honor of surfing legend and big wave pioneer Greg Noll.
  • "Much like Ernest Hemingway, Greg Noll was larger than life; he was a surfing trailblazer but also a committed craftsman.
  • "Working with the Papa's Pilar team and Hemingway family on this one-of-a-kind rum to celebrate my father has been an honor."

Richmond American Announces Grand Opening in Chesterfield

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Monday, January 22, 2024

CHESTERFIELD, Va., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Richmond American Homes of Virginia, Inc., a subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MDC), is excited to announce the debut of the highly anticipated Hemingway model home at Harpers Mill (RichmondAmerican.com/HarpersMill) in Chesterfield. This impressive community, part of the popular Harpers Mill masterplan, is the builder's debut neighborhood in the Richmond area. It showcases an array of ranch and two-story floor plans with versatile layouts and incredible features.

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  • CHESTERFIELD, Va., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Richmond American Homes of Virginia, Inc., a subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MDC), is excited to announce the debut of the highly anticipated Hemingway model home at Harpers Mill (RichmondAmerican.com/HarpersMill) in Chesterfield.
  • This impressive community, part of the popular Harpers Mill masterplan, is the builder's debut neighborhood in the Richmond area.
  • It showcases an array of ranch and two-story floor plans with versatile layouts and incredible features.
  • Prospective homebuyers and area agents are encouraged to tour the inspired Hemingway model at Harpers Mill from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, February 3.

Finca Vigía Foundation Receives State Department Grant

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Monday, December 11, 2023

The Finca Vigía Foundation today announced it has received a $25,000 grant from the U.S. Department of State.

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  • The Finca Vigía Foundation today announced it has received a $25,000 grant from the U.S. Department of State.
  • This is the first collaboration between the Finca Vigía Foundation and the Department of State.
  • Still, the Finca Vigía Foundation has persevered to create a binational project that has helped to save one of the most significant document collections of American literature.
  • Much work remains: Hemingway left behind tens of thousands of papers at Finca Vigía.’’
    The Finca Vigía Foundation provides technical resources, materials, and document conservation trainings to preserve the irreplaceable Hemingway collection.

Introducing Hemingway Rye Whiskey Signature Edition

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

BEAVER DAM, Ky., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hemingway Whiskey Company today announced the highly anticipated debut of its core expression, Hemingway Rye Whiskey Signature Edition. This new offering is family-made and builds upon eight generations of Kentucky whiskey heritage. In addition to Kentucky, Tennessee, and Florida, Signature Edition will be available in 10 new states for the brand. It can also be conveniently purchased online in most states via hemingwaywhiskeys.com.

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  • BEAVER DAM, Ky., Aug. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hemingway Whiskey Company today announced the highly anticipated debut of its core expression, Hemingway Rye Whiskey Signature Edition.
  • Hemingway Rye Whiskey Signature Edition represents the coming together of three families, eight generations, and one mission: to tell a new story, rich in history, via high-quality Kentucky rye whiskey.
  • The first batch of Hemingway Rye Whiskey Signature Edition is a blend of straight rye whiskeys – 90% 6-year-old Indiana Straight Rye and 10% 4-year-old Kentucky Straight Rye, the latter crafted by Master Distiller Jacob Call.
  • "Crafting a new signature whiskey is a significant endeavor for any distiller, and the entire Hemingway Whiskey team has worked hard to get it just right," said Jacob Call, a Master Distiller of Hemingway Whiskey Co. "When tasting the new Signature Edition Rye Whiskey, you'll get a smoothness mixed with complexity.

Mary Childers Named COD Outstanding Collegewide Adjunct Faculty Member

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Glen Ellyn, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - May 16, 2023) - College of DuPage English instructor Mary Childers has been named the Collegewide Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member for the 2022-2023 academic year.

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  • Glen Ellyn, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - May 16, 2023) - College of DuPage English instructor Mary Childers has been named the Collegewide Outstanding Adjunct Faculty Member for the 2022-2023 academic year.
  • "For as long as I could remember, I wanted to be like her," Childers said.
  • She is appreciative of the outstanding faculty recognition as a validation of her work.
  • I believe in them so much and am just honored to be part of the COD English program."

Hemingway Whiskey Company Announces Expanded Availability of First Edition Rye Whiskey After First Batch Sells Out in Less Than One Week

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Thursday, April 13, 2023

LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hemingway Whiskey Company today announced expanded availability for Hemingway Rye Whiskey First Edition, after the inaugural batch of First Edition Collector's Packaging sold out in less than one week in late-2022. The new rye whiskey was crafted by a team with deep experience in Kentucky whiskey. The Calls, a family with Bardstown roots and more than 230 years of distilling experience, distilled the whiskey in collaboration with the Hemingway and Groth families. It is now on shelves in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Florida, and available online in most states.

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  • New Rye Whiskey, Named "Top 5 Rye" by Acclaimed Whiskey Reviewer Fred Minnick, Now Available on Shelves in Kentucky, Tennessee, and Florida, and Online Nationally
    LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hemingway Whiskey Company today announced expanded availability for Hemingway Rye Whiskey First Edition, after the inaugural batch of First Edition Collector's Packaging sold out in less than one week in late-2022.
  • The new rye whiskey was crafted by a team with deep experience in Kentucky whiskey.
  • Hemingway Rye Whiskey is crafted by a team with deep experience in Kentucky whiskey.
  • Now with this latest First Edition release, even more rye whiskey lovers will have the opportunity to get their hands on a bottle.

Richmond American Announces Grand Opening Event in Colorado Springs

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Monday, April 10, 2023

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Richmond American Homes of Colorado, Inc., a subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MDC), is pleased to announce the grand opening of the ranch-style Ruby and two-story Hemingway model homes at the popular Banning Lewis Ranch masterplan (RichmondAmerican.com/BanningLewisRanch) in Colorado Springs. The fully furnished models are just two of the 14 inspired floor plans available at the highly anticipated community.

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  • COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Richmond American Homes of Colorado, Inc., a subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MDC), is pleased to announce the grand opening of the ranch-style Ruby and two-story Hemingway model homes at the popular Banning Lewis Ranch masterplan ( RichmondAmerican.com/BanningLewisRanch ) in Colorado Springs.
  • The fully furnished models are just two of the 14 inspired floor plans available at the highly anticipated community.
  • Prospective homebuyers and area agents are encouraged to attend the community's Grand Opening Event from 12 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 11.
  • Banning Lewis Ranch is located at 5657 Mammoth Lane in Colorado Springs.

PAPA'S PILAR TO RELEASE LEGACY EDITION HONORING 70th ANNIVERSARY OF THE OLD MAN AND THE SEA

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Monday, October 10, 2022

KEY WEST, Fla., Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Papa's Pilar Rum, the ultra-premium rum brand inspired by Ernest Hemingway, announces its 2022 Legacy Edition release, the second in its series of limited-quantity special bottlings.

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  • Now officially available for pre-order, the 2022 Legacy Edition showcases Papa's Pilar's dedication to innovation both in and out of the barrel, and celebrates the 70th anniversary of the publishing of Hemingway's acclaimed literary masterpiece, The Old Man and the Sea.
  • According to literary lore, The Old Man and the Sea was finished while Hemingway was aboard his beloved boat, the Pilar.
  • Papa's Pilar 2022 Legacy Edition is now available for presale purchase at www.papaspilar.com/pages/legacy-edition-2022 .
  • Papa's Pilar Rum is an ultra-premium rum brand whose blends are hand-selected and artfully blended by 7th generation Master Distiller Ron Call.

"Cockeyed Happy" Author Darla Worden Discusses Ernest Hemingway's Wyoming with Hemingway Society Podcast and as Speaker at International Conference

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Monday, August 22, 2022

DENVER, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nearly a century ago, in 1928, Ernest Hemingway arrived in Sheridan, Wyoming, in search of a quiet place to finish writing "A Farewell to Arms." That visit serves as the opener to Darla Worden's biography "Cockeyed Happy: Ernest Hemingway's Wyoming Summers with Pauline" (Chicago Review Press) and as a topic for the Hemingway Society's recent "One True Podcast" interview of Darla by noted Hemingway scholar Mark Cirino.

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  • Worden recently was interviewed by noted Hemingway scholar Mark Cirino on the society's "One True Podcast" and was a popular speaker at two events at the 2022 Biannual International Hemingway Society Conference, held in Sheridan, Wyoming, this year.
  • That visit serves as the opener to Darla Worden's biography " Cockeyed Happy: Ernest Hemingway's Wyoming Summers with Pauline " (Chicago Review Press) and as a topic for the Hemingway Society's recent " One True Podcast " interview of Darla by noted Hemingway scholar Mark Cirino.
  • The podcast was part of a ramp-up by the Hemingway Society for its 19th Biennial Conference , which opened in July at Sheridan College in author Worden's hometown of Sheridan, Wyoming.
  • Worden gave a reading from "Cockeyed Happy" and a Q&A session for members of the Hemingway Society, which also runs the Ernest Hemingway Foundation, a leader in advancing Hemingway studies.

Richmond American Debuts New Model Home in St. Mary's County

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Monday, August 8, 2022

LEONARDTOWN, Md., Aug. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Richmond American Homes of Maryland, a subsidiary of M.D.C. Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MDC), is pleased to announce the grand opening of a brand-new model home at Clarks Rest, a sought-after masterplan in the quaint waterfront town of Leonardtown.

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  • The two-story Hemingway model is fully furnished and features airy 9' main-floor ceilings, quartz countertops, hardwood flooring and a tranquil covered patio.
  • The notable new neighborhood also offers the two-story Yorktown and Hopewell floor plans, as well as the ranch-style Arlington plan.
  • Operating under the name Richmond American Homes , MDC's homebuilding subsidiaries have built more than 220,000 homes since 1977.
  • Mortgage lending, plus insurance and title services are offered by the following MDC subsidiaries, respectively: HomeAmerican Mortgage Corporation, American Home Insurance Agency, Inc. and American Home Title and Escrow Company.