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[email protected]. Feb. 28, 1985 University of Mlssourl-St. Louis Issue 507 Fund drive is underway Sharon Kubatzky 15,000 alumnae. "And of those, editor-in-chief one-third will give," he predic ted. "This is the single most UMSL officials are hoping to effective fund-raising effort the collect pledges of over $100 ,000 university conducts." • in restricted and unrestricted Arns said he hired several funds during this year's alumni students and some experience telephone drive. callers to do the bulk of the con The annual event got underway tacting this year. But, he added, earlier this month and will con he is experimenting with work tinue through May. ing with volunteers. Different "I call it 'raising friends and areas of the university have sent funds,' " said Dave Arns, faculty, staff members and manager of Alumni Activities students to call alumni, asking and director of the fund drive. for unrestricted gifts or for "It's been a very effective way to pledges earmarked specifically raise money." for that area.