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Local Physician and Philanthropist Donates to King's Capital Campaign

November 13 - Local physician and international philanthropist Dr. Richard Alley, third from left, presents a check for $100,000 to fellow King's College Board member John O'Brien, chair of the Legacy of Excellence Capital Campaign.

Dr. Alley has participated in numerous medical missions to Third World countries over the past 25 years.  He has been a physician for more than 45 years.

The Legacy of Excellence capital campaign is a three-year effort to raise $30 million to support the continued growth of King's College.  The campaign will end on June 30, 2008.

Also pictured, far left, is Father Thomas O'Hara, C.S.C., president of King's, and, at far right, Eberhard Faber, chair of the King's College Board of Directors.

King's College is a Catholic College sponsored by the congregation of Holy Cross.