I planned to continue to work at the local A&P, but on a more full-time basis to supplement my father’s modest pension. I arranged with the owner of the building in which we lived to permit my mother, brother, and me to remain in our apartment, conditioned on my assuming the superintendent duties. I never requested any help from anyone and assumed that my college career was simply over.
His death closely preceded my scheduled return to Manhattan to begin my junior year. My father, in addition to working as a sign painter for the City of Yonkers, was the resident superintendent of the apartment house in which we lived. Neither of my parents graduated from high school. My father died suddenly at home on Septemon his 25th wedding anniversary at the age of 52. I believe that the following incident exemplifies the guiding principles and instincts of the institution as well as providing a glimpse into its mission and soul. I was asked to discuss briefly my fealty to and deep appreciation of Manhattan College. Reflections of a Manhattan College Beneficiary
With a $1,500,000 Challenge Fund, the College Will Generate: Number Of New Gifts The challenge grant is expected to generate a total of $15,000,000 in new funds for endowment and facilities.The challenge grant will match gifts to the endowment and to facilities.The Jasper Challenge aims to inspire donors to support College strategic objectives.Each qualifying planned gift made during a specific time period will benefit from an immediate 10 percent match from the Jasper Challenge.The funds will augment qualifying planned gifts from alumni and friends. Helene and Ken Orce ’65 have pledged $1,500,000 as a challenge grant.The Jasper Challenge What Is the Jasper Challenge and How Does It Work?
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