June 2013 Edition
Paying it forward
It was at an early age in a University of Lethbridge laboratory that Dave Schwass (BSc ’88) first caught the science bug. Although he wasn’t yet a student at the U of L (he was only 9 years old, after all), his older brother was, and Dave found himself in the neuroscience lab with his sibling on more than one occasion.
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Philanthropic giving can seem overwhelming or out of reach for some, but with a bit of planning – it is more achievable than you may think.
A simple life insurance policy can be a key tool in ensuring you leave a legacy of support to causes close to your heart. Pauline Terry, who is a financial planner with Future Focus Financial Planners, sheds some light on the process of life insurance giving and how it can help you make a significant difference.
Mother's strength inspires legacy
Perhaps one of the most defining moments of the late Dorothy Lundstad’s life was one she was barely old enough to remember.
When Dorothy was only seven years old, her father died. This tragic event changed the trajectory of Dorothy’s life, and today is reflected in an award – the Andrea Block Memorial Scholarship – Dorothy established to honour her widowed mother.