Cort family creates legacy for University of Maine students
Cort family creates legacy for University of Maine studentsR-L: Rob Cort, Valerie Peer-Cort, Carol Cort, Brad CortThe Cort family’s contribution to the University of Maine starts with a deep connection to the university itself. While a member of the Class of 1980, Rob...
A lifetime of investing leads to a significant legacy
A lifetime of investing leads to a significant legacyMarguerite Picard lived a very simple life and was a very astute investor. When she passed in 2016 at the age of 100, her estate plans included significant gifts to several organizations which were meaningful to...
One hundred year legacy at UMaine
One hundred year legacy at UMaine Dana Smith’s family ties to the University of Maine began 100 years ago when his maternal grandfather, Dr. John Hoge Ashworth, came to the university to teach economics and sociology. John Ashworth earned his Ph.D from Johns...
Gift Annuities Ensure Support
Gift Annuities Ensure Support Larry Wade graduated from Maine Maritime Academy after coming to Maine from his home state of Massachusetts. He and his wife Deanna joined Kiwanis Club Orono-Old Town after moving to the area in the early '90s, and met Dr. Winston Pullen,...
Creating a Legacy Through Estate Giving
Creating a Legacy Through Estate Giving When Sylvio Normandeau matriculated at the University of Maine, he scraped together everything he and his father could gather to pay for his first semester. "I had enough money for the first semester between my father's and my...
Professor Dick Hill remembered UMaine
Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering Richard C. Hill, who passed away in July, left an indelible mark on the University of Maine. His work as a Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Dean of the College of Technology and Director of the Department of Industrial...
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