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In the right circumstances, this plan can increase your income, reduce your taxes, unlock appreciated investments, rid you of investment worries and ultimately provide very important support.
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"In addition to giving to The Lawrence Fund every year, I named Lawrence a beneficiary of my first retirement account. While I do not have much to give now, I learned I could take this simple step to ensure Lawrence will receive something - hopefully much more - later."
- Ken Alvord '07
"My parents loved Lawrence as I do, and the lead trust my mother established in my father's memory, Raymond Herzog '38, allowed our family to offer important support to Lawrence. This gift not only assisted my mother's estate bit it ultimately benefited me and my brothers."
- Mollie Herzog Keys '64
F. Stansbury Young (Stans) and his ancestors understood that philanthropy was essential to building a strong institution of learning. Stan's generous estate gift will support theater students with financial need through the F. Theodore Cloak Scholarship.
- F. Stansbury Young '36
"Our lives would not be what they are today if not for Lawrence and the outstanding friendships we made there., which is why we included our alma mater in our will."
- John '94 and Mary Bachhuber '92
"As a member of the Legacy Circle, I'm able to show my gratitude and pay it forward to make sure that the Lawrence community stays strong and that future Lawrentians have the opportunity to feel the same way."
- Jennifer B. Hair '08
"Membership in the Legacy Circle allows me to honor my grandparents whose deep admiration for our alma mater offered me an example to emulate. I am happy to know that my actions will afford future Lawrentians the chance to experience similarly rich and diverse opportunities within the liberal arts curriculum."
- James Spofford Reeve III '95
"When asked to join the Legacy Circle we agreed that this was something we should do. Lawrence gave us both a wonderful education at a bargain price. It was time to 'pay back' so that future students might have the opportunity we had. It feels good to be involved. Please join us!"
- Frank '55 and Carol Svoboda '57
"Remembering Lawrence in my will is an easy and perfect way to say 'thank you.' I encourage all Downer and Lawrence graduates to become members of the Legacy Circle and help future students pursue their dreams."
- Marian Kirkpatrick Torian M-D'44
In reflecting on her decision to join Legacy Circle, Arlene comments, "It was a very easy thing to do and it gives me joy to give back to my alma mater. It really was a no-brainer!"
- Arlene Atwood Trettin'61
