THE STERLING NORTH SOCIETY

EDGERTON, WI

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The Sterling North Society is a non-profit organization located in Edgerton, Wisconsin. It was founded in 1992 to honor the life and work of Sterling North, a renowned author born and raised in the area. North is best known for his children's book "Rascal," which has become a classic in American literature.

The society's mission is to preserve North's legacy and promote the love of reading and writing. It operates the Sterling North Book & Film Festival, an annual event that celebrates literature and film. The festival features book sales, author talks, film screenings, and other activities for all ages.

The Sterling North Society also manages the Sterling North Home & Museum, which is open to the public from May to October. The museum is located in North's childhood home and showcases his life and work, as well as the history of Edgerton and the surrounding area.

In addition, the society provides educational programs for local schools and libraries, including a summer reading program and writing workshops. It also awards scholarships to high school seniors who plan to pursue a career in writing or journalism.

Overall, the Sterling North Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in literature, history, or education. Its dedication to preserving the legacy of Sterling North and promoting literacy makes it a vital part of the Edgerton community.

THE STERLING NORTH SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in EDGERTON WI. US MID #8405500543

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

Contact THE STERLING NORTH SOCIETY

STERLING NORTH SOCIETY LTD
PO BOX 173
EDGERTON
WI
53534-0173

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MID # 8405500543
Name STERLING NORTH SOCIETY LTD
Alternate Name THE STERLING NORTH SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 391651292
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 42.836494, -89.069599
CODES FIPS State Code: 55
FIPS County Code: 105
US Census Tract: 003001
US Census Block: 1019