Subject: Re: Wonderful news
From: ddegraff <[email-masked]>
To: Teresa Amott <[email-masked]>
Cc: Trustees at Knox <[email-masked]>, "Roger L. Taylor" <[email-masked]>, [email-masked], Anne Taylor <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2014 11:02:53 -0400
List-Id: <trustees-user.knox.edu>

Fabulous, and congrats!

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Deborah S. DeGraff
Professor of Economics
Department of Economics
Bowdoin College
9700 College Station
Brunswick, ME 04011-8497

phone: 207-725-3591
fax: 207-725-3691
email: [email-masked]
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On 4/18/2014 10:45 AM, Teresa Amott wrote:
> Dear Trustees, Roger and Anne, and John,
>
> It gives me extraordinary pleasure to announce that Dick ’57 and Joan
> Whitney Whitcomb ’56 of Atlanta, GA, have committed to be the lead
> donors for a new studio art and art history building. Their gift of $5
> million is the largest gift from living donors in Knox’s 177-year
> history.
>
> You will receive this news shortly this morning in the President's
> Circular, and I will make the campus announcement sometime after noon
> at the luncheon for Admitted Student Days.
>
> You should all know that this gift is the result of extraordinary work
> by Mark Wilson, who has built a special relationship with the
> Whitcombs over the years.  I have met with them twice in the company
> of Mark, and can attest to their genuine fondness for him and their
> love for Knox.
>
> Stay tuned for the President's Circular!
>
> Teresa
>
>

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