Article: Purdue Scholarship Campaign, Mackey Renovation Adding Up

Purdue University issued the following news release:

Six area residents have donated gifts totaling $1.5 million to Purdue's Access and Success fundraising drive for scholarships, programs and athletics, including Mackey Arena, the university will announce Wednesday (Aug. 20) at its annual Chamber After Hours event.

Gary and Michelle "Shelly" Henriott, Gary and Michele Lehman, and Jim and Mary Jo Risk - all Purdue alumni - made donations to spearhead the community portion of the drive, which will seek donations from Lafayette and West Lafayette area community members through Dec. 31, 2009.

One million dollars of the new gifts will support Phase I of the campaign, which includes the $99.5 ...

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