Do you have a journalistic treasure hiding in your closet? A book you’ve written that just needs your signature to become a keepsake for someone? A treasure from The Daily Texan you are ready to pass along, in the hope of helping The Texan financially?
The Oct. 4 Friends of The Daily Texan Annual Dinner and Hall of Fame will once again feature a Silent Auction. Donations are currently being accepted.
The dinner will begin at 6 p.m. with a reception, followed by dinner and the event at 7 p.m. in the Shirley Bird Perry Ballroom of The Texas Union building.
You may register by going to this link:
https://friendsdailytexan.wildapricot.org/event-3409008
Some of the items already donated to the Silent Auction:
- A signed editorial cartoon by Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ben Sargent
- A signed copy of Living Terrors by New York Times reporter and 2019 Hall of Fame honoree John Schwartz
- A signed copy of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by Bryan Mealer
- Passes for Two on an Austin Eats Food Tour
- Movie passes to Alamo Drafthouse
- Day Passes to Austin Bouldering Project
- A terrific selection of photographs by prize-wining former Texan photographers.
Donations may be mailed to:
UPS or FedEx Packages should be sent to the physical address:
Texas Student Media
2504C Whitis Avenue
HSM 3.200
Austin, TX 78712
Regular mail can go to the P.O. Box:
Texas Student Media
P.O. Box D
Austin, TX 78713-8904