Dating back to 1959 when the award was first presented to Lyndon B. Johnson, the Distinguished Alumni Award remains the most prestigious honor given to graduates of Texas State University. The award recognizes the accomplishments of outstanding individuals and celebrates pride in Texas State University. Congratulations to our 2013 Distinguished Alumni The Honorable Geoffrey S. Connor '85 Mr. R. Tom Roddy, Jr. '66 Mr. Cleofas "Cleo" Rodriguez, Jr. '91 Ms. Virginia Ann Stevens '72 Dr. Ken Wilson '65, '66 Make plans to join us for the annual Distinguished Alumni Awards Gala on Friday, October 25, 2013. Reception - 5:30 p.m. Dinner & Program - 6:30 p.m. To find out more information, visit us online at www.TxStateAlumni.org After Party: Join us in George's on the first floor of the LBJ Student Center for live music, late-night snacks and a cash bar immediately following the awards presentation. Admission to the after party is included with your ticket to the Distinguished Alumni Awards Gala. Black Tie Optional Individual Tickets - $125 Sponsorships Premier Circle - $5,000 - Premier placement of table for ten - Recognition with logo and live link to your website in the alumni e-newsletter sent to 60,000 households - Logo screen presence and recognition during event Platinum Circle - $2,000 - Reserved placement of table for ten - Recognition in the alumni e-newsletter, event program and event signage Gold Circle - $1,500 - Table for ten - Recognition in the event program and event signage Maroon Circle - $500 - Two tickets - Recognition in the event program and event signage A portion of your ticket purchase is a tax-deductible gift. Gifts to the Alumni Association support alumni programs and student scholarships. Please contact the Alumni Association with questions at 512-245-2371