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Article: Deadline looms for Lied Center fund-raiser.
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- Journal-World (Lawrence, Kansas)
- Article date:
- June 1, 2005
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Byline: Terry Rombeck
Jun. 1--With their deadline less than a month away, Kansas University officials have yet to hit the halfway point in their goal of raising $7.5 million toward an expansion of the Lied Center.
Raising that $7.5 million by June 30 would unlock the door to another $7.5 million floated as a challenge grant by the Lied Foundation of Las Vegas.
"We're still working at it," said Tim Van Leer, the performing arts center's director. "This is a significant challenge for us, one that is taking us right up to the deadline."
Dale Seuferling, president of the KU Endowment Association, said Tuesday about $2 million has been ...