$3.4 million donated to MU College of Veterinary Medicine
Source: columbiamissour Posted By: Alan G...5121 days ago
James Redhage loved his parents' Irish Setter, Red. When Red got sick, Redhage brought him to MU for veterinary care once a month for two years.
Redhage died in 2008 at age 69, but he left a legacy in the form of a $3.4 million endowment to the MU College of Veterinary Medicine in honor of Red and his dogs Pepper and Pepper II.
Chancellor Brady Deaton announced the endowment Friday morning at Reynolds Alumni Center, a lit Christmas tree to his right. “It’s quite a bittersweet day,†Deaton told....