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Caption: Dedication - Spurlock Museum
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RICHARD AND BARBARA FALETTI Richard and Barbara Faletti's support for the Spurlock Museum has come in the form of time, artifacts, and an endowment for the Gallery of African Cultures. Richard, a 1947 graduate of the College of Commerce and Business Administration who earned his Juris Doctorate in 1948 from the College of Law. has traveled often to Africa. Over the years he has served on the Museum's board, helped identify artifacts, and has augmented the Museum's collection with more than 50 artifacts of his own, including a highly sought Yoruban carved wooden messenger mask. DR. JOHN H. HEILIGENSTEIN A 1967 graduate in zoology from U of I, John Heiligenstein went on to obtain a medical degree from Loyola University Chicago, then practiced pediatrics and child psychiatry in Greensboro, North Carolina. He joined Eli Lilly and Company of Indianapolis in 1987, where he conducts research for the development of pharmaceuticals. An advocate for child welfare. John helps organize schools for rural children in Mexico, where he also volunteers his medical services. He is a longtime supporter of the Museum and serves on its board. DR. ARNOLD H. AND AUDREY A. LEAVITT Arnold Leavitt grew up in rural Champaign County, Illinois, where he worked in his family's general store. After attending the U of I medical school in Chicago, he returned to Champaign in 1945 to establish a medical practice, A year later. 25
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