Lone Star Huddle Up
Proceeds
Proceeds raised at this event will support the unique personalized research-based approach to lung cancer being developed in the Thoracic Department at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. The following areas are targeted projects of Rexanna’s Foundation: the Thoracic Medical Oncology comprehensive patient database, the molecular “fingerprinting” laboratory which analyzes a battery of genetic tests to identify the best treatment agents, fellowship training for physicians in thoracic oncology and patient education.
Evening's Events
Dinner
Award winning True Texas Salt Lick Barbecue Dinner including Beef Brisket, Pork Ribs, Sausage and BBQ Chicken. Served with Salt Lick's Secret Recipe BBQ Sauce, Mrs. Roberts' Beans, Potato Salad, Cole Slaw, and for desert, Homemade Peach or Blackberry Cobbler.
Music
Our headliner for the evening is Dale Watson.
“…the kind of stuff country music legends are made of…”
- Austin Chronicle
“…honky-tonk songs that look back to Buck Owens and Merle Haggard, with the fiddle and pedal steel guitar to ease the music onto the dance floor.”
- The New York Times
Returning again this year our friends and supporters The Burnett Jones Band. A true Austin original, Burnett Jones’ sound is unique and their shows are nothing short of a great party you don’t want to miss.
Also returning are a favorite to open the event - The Lake Travis Fiddlers.
Live & Silent Auctions
Don’t miss the outstanding live and silent auction items on display in the Auction Tent. Silent Auction bidding starts at 6:30pm and ends at 9:30pm.
Sponsorship Opportunities
$10,000 “Lone Star” Preferred Table, 10 complimentary tickets, full media recognition, name/logo on our website with a link to your site, name displayed at event, full page ad in the program ($9,800 of which is tax deductible. Purchase Here >>
$5,000 “Silver Spur” Preferred Table, 10 complimentary tickets, recognition at the event, name/logo on our website with a link to your site, name displayed at the event, full page ad in the program ($4,800 of which is tax deductible) Purchase Here >>
$2,500 “Cattleman” Reserved seating, 8 complimentary tickets, name/logo on website, name displayed at event, half page ad in the program ($2,340 of which is tax deductible) Purchase Here >>
$1,000 “Ranger” 6 complimentary tickets, name on website, name displayed at event and listing in the program ($880 of which is tax deductible) Purchase Here >>
$500 “Top Hand” 4 complimentary tickets, name displayed at event and listing in the program ($420 of which is tax deductible) Purchase Here >>
$250 “Wrangler” 2 complimentary tickets and listing in the program ($210 of which is tax deductible) Purchase Here >>
Lodging & Directions
Hampton Inn
4140 Governor’s Row
Austin, Texas 78744
Phone: (512) 442-4040
(Rooms held until October 18, 2008)
LaQuinta Inn & Suites
Austin Southwest at Mopac
4424 South Mopac Expressway
Austin, Texas 78735
Phone: (512) 899-3000
(Rooms held until October 16, 2008)
Holiday Inn Express
4892 US Highway 290 West
Austin, Texas 78735
Phone: (800) 448-2296
(Rooms held until October 18, 2008)
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