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Article: EMPORIA STATE UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES GIFT TO NAME MEMORIAL UNION'S VETERANS HALL OF HONOR

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October 31, 2009
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EMPORIA, Kan., Oct. 29 -- Emporia State University issued the following news release:

Emporia State University and the ESU Foundation are pleased to announce a $150,000 gift from retired Brig. Gen. Art and Sue Bloomer, of Wichita, to name the Veterans Hall of Honor in ESU's Memorial Union as part of the union's renovation.

The gift was announced at a press conference this morning in what is now the "Bloomer Veterans Hall of Honor," in recognition of Bloomer's exemplary service in the U.S. Marine Corps and the couple's continuous support of the university's activities and leadership roles for the ESU Foundation.

"We are absolutely humbled by the tremendous generosity of the Bloomers. This ...

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