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Northern receives large donations

A benefactor of Montana State University-Northern left $570,000 to the Northern Alumni Foundation — one of the largest gifts the foundation has received.

Florence Buckley passed away in 2014 and listed the foundation in her will. She was born in Havre, but was not a student of Northern. She grew up in Havre, and later moved to Fort Peck for work. When she retired, she lived in California for some time, but did not lose her affinity for Havre.

“(The foundation) has received some other gifts in the past, but I think this is one of the largest ones,” said Jim Bennett, director of the...

 

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