Bring Back the Glory: The Campaign
On September 11, 2009 Bowling Green State University announced a new fundraising campaign for the BGSU Ice Arena and BGSU hockey team.
Bowling Green State University announced today that its hockey program will continue to be a part of the University’s tradition and culture.
Based on the recent findings from a fundraising feasibility report, the University will proceed with plans for a campaign to raise $5 million for the hockey program and the BGSU Ice Arena.
(http://www.bgsu.edu/offices/mc/news/2009/news70631.html)
On November 14, 2009 it was announced that Dr. Jack Vivian donated $250,000 to the campaign as the kickoff donation.
Jack Vivian can claim another first for Bowling Green State University’s Hockey program.
Vivian was the first varsity coach of the Falcons when they took to the ice in 1967. Saturday, he became the first person to make a major donation to the new fundraising campaign to support hockey and the University’s ice arena.
Vivian and his wife Elaine have made a contribution of $250,000 to the “Bring Back the Glory Campaign.” The campaign launched in October, will raise $5 million to endow scholarships for the program and enhance the Ice Arena.
(http://bgsufalcons.com/news/2009/11/14/HOCKEY_1114090140.aspx)
If you are interested in making a donation the campaign you may click on the link below and you will be directed to the BGSU Foundation donation page.
Note: BringBackTheGlory.org is an independent, fan-run website that is not directly associated with Bowling Green State University. Opinions are those of this site and its owner, not those of BGSU.