Austin Founder Lions Club
WHEN: Thursday October 19, 2023 11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
WHERE: IN-PERSON at Rudy's Bar-B-Que3914 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78756
Kelly Damphouss, President Texas State University Introduced by Lion Gaylord Armstrong
Texas State University is the flagship of the Texas State University System and has campuses in San Marcus and Round Rock, two of the fastest growing cities in the United States. Texas State has a student population of 38,000 and has the most admission applicants of any university in the U.S. In addition, its campus is considered to be one of the nation’s most beautiful.
About our speaker:
Dr. Kelly Damphousse (pronounced "DAM-fus") became President of Texas State University in 2022 after serving as Chancellor of Arkansas State University and as an administrator and distinguished faculty member at Sam Houston State University and the University of Oklahoma where he was Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and recognized as the Presidential Professor of Sociology.
President Damphousse and spouse Beth have two daughters, Kayleigh, who is an administrator at the University of Texas at Austin, and Kristen, an assistant professor at Texas A&M University.
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Starting at 11:45 a.m., a BBQ buffet, consisting of choice of meats (brisket, pork ribs, smoked turkey breast, sausage), choice of sides (beans, potato salad, coleslaw), drinks (water or unsweetened ice tea), and a dessert (banana pudding) will be available in the Crockett Room. Cost of the lunch is $14.00 per person. Please register online before 5 pm on Tuesday. You can pay online or at the meeting, but it is much preferred that you pay online to reduce handling of cash. The actual meeting will begin at noon, and conclude by 1 p.m.
Wearing masks is optional. Please stay home if you are feeling unwell or have recently been around someone with COVID.
Featured Lunch Meal $14:served buffet style
We order meals based on your reservations and must pay for them even if you do not show up. If you need to change or cancel your reservation, please call 512-441-1555.
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