Saturday, March 6, 2010

Secret millionaire donates fortune to Lake Forest College

"Like many people who lived through the Great Depression, Grace Groner was exceptionally restrained with her money.

She got her clothes from rummage sales. She walked everywhere rather than buy a car. And her one-bedroom house in Lake Forest held little more than a few plain pieces of furniture, some mismatched dishes and a hulking TV set that appeared left over from the Johnson administration."

Click here for more on how a frugal woman has made a big difference to Lake Forest College.