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PLANNED GIVING EVENTS


GILLETT SOCIETY DONOR SPOTLIGHT


Kevin ’98 & Jacque ’00 Schafer


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How did yo meet


J + K:We me the first t m wh l Kevi wa sing n BS Lounge i in


n Standale. clearl mesmer zed b th


Kevin was singiing karaok at he BS oung


met the first tiime whiile karaoke at the


tandale. Jacqu wa


clearly mesmeriized by the ta ent Months ater we ad


that reiintroduced us when Jacque needed


Favorite memory of Grand K: My fraternity does an annual


Favorite memory of Grand trip


trip around Lake Michigan f My en o year


nto the clock t end to my time a


acque was tallent.


Months later, we had mutua fr end that e ntrodu ed us when Jacque needed a dat


utual friiends ate for her sorority s ormal


fraternity does an annual bike round Lake Michigan for char ty My seniior year wa part of th final team hat finished the riiding into the clock t great end


team that finished the seven da trip r di gr


he clock tower. It was y time a Grand V lley


r,, I was part of the final d the seven day trip It was a


time at Grand Valley. Favorite quo e


“Dance like nobody is ke you v ne er be yo don’t ne’t need the


ou’v’ e never been not take..”


J: Dance like nobody is watching, lov like


you don’t need the money.” K:K: “You miss 00% of no take ”


hy is iiit imp


r been hurturt, work l likeike he money.”


urt,, wo miss 100% of he hots ou of the shots you do


J + K:: Grand Valley has given so much to


to us as a return on our in that


s as a return on our in at we feel it is our r


our investment tmen We ecided t make a beques tment eel it is our role t give ba our role to give ba back.


We decided to make a bequest in ou will or Grand Valley so that others have the same opportunitiies..


Wha mpact do you hop


J: I still emember the relief rece vin


ave me the chance t


till remember the relief I fel receiiving scho arship dollars. I It scholarship dollars.l more han the education it aff t gav me the chanc iinvo ved


dollars. nce to get


schollarship opportunit e that them


them to focu more developmen


colllege.


development iinsteanstead of ow lliveive dur nuriing co lege.


quest in our


will for Grand Valley so that others an have the ame opportunit es


hers can


att i impact do you hop your gifift


gifts will have on studen s? elt at


t was as


more than the education it afforded iit


ore


nvollved at Grand Vallelley without worrying bout paying for tu t on. ope that other student


Grand Valley without


worrying about paying for tuiitiion. K:K: I hop that other s scho arshi


her students ar give earning and are given


opportunitiies that alllowlow focus more on llearning nd of how to pa to


pay to


it afforded; get mor


ftts will have on stud ntttss? lief I felt at


hope your


a member o the Gillilllett Society? K Grand Valley has given so muc


Why is it impo tamportrtan to you o be a member of


member of the Gillett Society? ant to yt to you tto be


vorite quote? atching, love


or her sorority’’s formal..


and Vallleallley?ey? nnual bike


higan for chariity..


you meet?


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