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LIVE AUCTION 1. Custom Made TLU Cornhole Boards— Get ready for tailgate season with these custom made TLU Cornhole Boards. It’s the perfect addition to your party or backyard celebration! Donated by Ronnie ’81 and Julia Glenewinkel 2. Altuve, Correa, Bregman, Springer Autographed Astros Piece —Another Priceless Piece for any Houstonian, Fan, or Collector is this custom framed Piece signed by the “Core Four”. All four players hold special places in fan’s hearts. This photo is signed in an orange paint pen and authenticated by Beckett. 3. Patrick Mahomes Autographed Kansas City Chiefs Helmet—This helmet is signed by the 2018 NFL MVP and LIV MVP, Patrick Mahomes. It is a must have for any Tech Alumni or NFL fan! It is authenticated by JSA. 4. Texas Longhorns 2005 National Championship Team Signed and Framed Jersey— Very rarely do you see a piece like this! This jersey is signed by numerous members of the infamous 2005 Texas Longhorns National Championship Rose Bowl Team. 5. 2022 NCAA Men’s Final Four Experience—The Big Easy will host the Final Four — and this year, you’ll be included! Enjoy two (2) Upper Sideline Seat Tickets to the 2022 Semi-Final Game #1, Semi-Final Game #2, and the Championship Game (Dates TBD) at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Included is a three (3) night stay in a Hotel in New Orleans. Airfare is not included. 6. Deep in the Heart of Texas—Excellent hunting opportunity and weekend retreat in the beautiful Texas Hill Country NE of Brady, TX. 1055 Acre High Fence Ranch, White tail deer and/ or Black buck, for two (2) hunters / two (2) couples, all food and beverages provided, and very comfortable private lodging and accommodations. The 2021-2022 season as agreed upon with owners, and includes game processing at Steves Meat Market and includes taxidermy from Damuth Taxidermy in Brady, TX. Donated by Mike and Pam Hughes.

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SILENT AUCTION SECTION ONE Bidding Closes at 7:50PM

1. For the Gambler: Coushatta Trip—The Coushatta Casino Resort Package includes an overnight stay for two (2) at Seven Clans Hotel. Donated by Coushatta Casino Resort. 2. Vaaler Creek Golf Outing—This package includes golf for four (4) and golf cart rental at Vaaler Creek Golf Club in Blanco, TX. Donated by Vaaler Creek Golf Club. 3. Caribbean Getaway: Belize Trip—This luxurious dream vacation for up to eight (8) people to Belize includes villa accommodations for six (6) days and six (6) nights in a 4-bedroom Villa, and many options for activities while you are there. Airfare is not included. 4. Autographed New Orleans Saints Helmet—This Helmet is signed by one of the greatest quarterbacks to play the game. After a very successful and memorable career, Drew Brees, will absolutely be a 1st ballot hall of famer! It is authenticated by JSA. 5. Drew Brees Autographed New Orleans Saints Jersey—One of the best to ever play the game, Drew Brees is a legend on and off the field. After being drafted by the San Diego Chargers in 2001, he signed with the New Orleans Saints in 2006. Notably the work and passion Brees and his wife brought to the city of New Orleans helped the city recover from Hurricane Katrina. His career in New Orleans has been nothing short of amazing and a place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame is waiting. 6. Take Me Out to the Ball Game—This package includes four (4) club level seats between 3rd base and home plate, plus parking, to the Astros v. Baltimore Orioles game on June 28, 2021. Other date choices may be discussed. Donated by Lenora Ohlenbusch ‘63. 7. Kitty Keller Ornament—Seguin’s own Kitty Keller has once again donated a beautiful, handmade cloisonne Texas themed ornament. 8. Sterling Silver Cuff Bracelet— Donated by Ron and Judy ’63 Biffle 9. TLU Spirit Basket—Show your TLU spirit whether you’re on campus for a game or relaxing at home, dreaming of the next time you can join us for an event. This black and gold stadium seat is filled with everything you’ll need to represent TLU. Donated by the TLU Bookstore. 10. Autographed Jersey—After joining the team in 2018, Michael Brantley instantly showed why he was signed and is arguably the most consistent hitter on the team. He for sure is a Houston favorite! It is authenticated by Beckett. 11. Jose Altuve, & Autographed Triple Trio Piece—--For any sports fan, this custom framed EXCLUSIVE piece signed by Jose Altuve, Alex Bregman & Carlos Correa, is sure to pique interest. You won’t find this image or piece anywhere online or in a mall. It is signed and authenticated by Beckett. 3

SILENT AUCTION SECTION ONE (cont.)

12. Delicious Dining Package—Enjoy fabulous dining that includes gift certificates to The Cheesecake Factory and Chuy’s. Donated by The Cheesecake Factory and Chuy’s. 13. Caribbean Getaway: Costa Rica Trip—This luxurious dream vacation for up to eight (8) people to Costa Rica includes four bedroom villa accommodations for six (6) days and six (6) nights that include breathtaking views, private pool, and many options for activities while you are there. Airfare is not included. 14. Artistic Stone 5 Wick Candle in Green Onyx by Rosebud Creek Designs — This beautiful stone candle is a one of a kind, hand selected, hand made stone candle that can be used indoors or outdoors. Donated by Richard Erickson ‘70. 15. Lost Draw Cellars Wine Tasting—- Enjoy a tasting of the award-winning Texas wines for four (4) people in a Fredericksburg, Texas tasting room. Donated by Lost Draw Cellars. 16. Alex Bregman Autographed Marucci Inscribed Bat—One of the most popular persons in sports, Alex Bregman is beloved by so many fans in Texas and Louisiana. He brings emotion and great play to the field for the Astros. This bat is signed in silver paint pen and Inscribed “17 WS Champs” 17. Ben Crenshaw Autographed Masters Framed Flag—Ben “Gentle Ben” Crenshaw of Austin, is a PGA Legend, and a Texas Legend. Winning over 19 Tournaments including the 1984 , this flag is a phenomenal piece for any golf lover. It is authenticated by JSA. 18. Whino Basket—A variety of our Steering Committee’s favorite wines. Donated by the Front Row Steering Committee. 19. British Virgin Island Private Villa—Located on Tortola on a hilltop overlooking Little Apple Bat, this experience includes six (6) night, seven (7) day accommodations, in a three (3) bedroom, two (2) bath private villa for six (6), with a private pool, spacious deck with beach and mountain views, outdoor grill and dining area, and a private chef available upon request. Airfare not included. 20. All Inclusive Cabo San Lucas—Enjoy a relaxing getaway for a five (5) night All-Inclusive Experience for two (2) adults in Cabo San Lucas at your choice of seven (7) different paradise locations. Airfare is not included.

21. Family Fun Daily Excursions—This package includes (2) Discovery Tour Passes to Natural Bridge Caverns, four (4) member for a Day passes to the Museum of Art, four (4) tickets for the GO Rio San Antonio Cruises, and two (2) tickets to go City Sightseeing in San Antonio on a Decker Tour Bus. Donated by Natural Bridge Caverns, San Antonio Museum of Art, GO Rio, and City Sightseeing.

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SILENT AUCTION SECTION ONE (cont.)

22. Alex Bregman Autographed Houston Astros Jersey—Donated by Dan Church ’81. 23. Northgate Country Club Package—Golf for four (4) including carts, range balls, and lunch at Northgate Country Club in Houston. Donated by Kent ‘69 and Terry ‘72 Richter. 24. Mother of Pearl and Bead Necklace—Donated by Lenora Ohlenbusch ‘63. 25. Explore Old Savannah, GA— Savannah is a charming, breathtaking city, now known for its cobblestone streets and scenic waterfront. Includes a three (3) night stay at the Bohemian Hotel Savannah Waterfront, private Old Savannah walking tour, tour of Bonaventure Cemetary, dinner at the Olde Pink House Restaurant for two (2). Airfare not included. 26. Texas A&M Caddy and Swag— Maroon and White, Texas A&M Junior Caddy with a soft football and drink koozies. Donated by Anonymous Donor. 27. Astros Memorabilia—These items will make a great addition to any Astros fan collection. Package includes one (1) Astros tote bag, four (4) giveaway jerseys, three (3) bobble heads and a 2019 Astros Hall of Fame Plaque Monument. Donated by Lenora Ohlenbusch ‘63. 28. Handmade BoHo Necklace and Earrings— Beautiful teardrop pendants made of Natural Lemon Crysoprase. Donated by Cora Nell Worthy-Blumberg . 29. Autographed 2019 Framed Masters Flag—One of the pillars of sports for the last two (2) decades, this Framed Flag Signed by the 2019 Masters Champion, Tiger Woods, is an absolute gem of a item. Tiger Woods’ victory in Augusta in 2019 was one for the ages. It is authenticated by Upper Deck and framed Beautifully.

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SILENT AUCTION SECTION TWO Bidding Closes at 7:55PM

30. Starcke Park Golf Outing—This package includes golf for four (4) and golf cart rental at Starcke Park Golf Course. Donated by Starcke Park Golf Course. 31. Kitty Keller Ornament—Seguin’s own Kitty Keller has once again donated a beautiful, handmade cloisonne Texas Icons themed ornament. 32. Explore the Dark Continent: South Africa —Situated on the banks of three hippo-filled lakes and surrounded by an abundance of African wildlife, Limpopo Province is located just three hours north of the Johannesburg Airport. Enjoy a five (5) days and five (5) nights for two (2) in luxury safari camp with daily game drives, and all meals & lodging in the photo camp with limited alcohol at meals. Airfare and transportation are not included. 33. Close to Home Favorites— Enjoy staying local for a few of our Seguin and New Braunfels favorites! This package includes gift certificates to Sweet Bites by Lizzie, Burnt Bean, and ATAN. Also includes TLU T-shirts from Chicks Sew Love It, and a gift card to The Shop. Donated by Elizabeth Alves ‘05, owner of Sweet Bites by Lizzie. 34. Beaded Wrap Bracelet— Donated by Ron and Judy ’63 Biffle. 35. Andre Johnson Autographed Houston Texans Helmet—After cementing his legacy after a 14-year career in Houston, Tennessee and Indianapolis, Andre Johnson might go down as the best to play in Houston, with his next spot in Pro Football Hall of Fame. It is authenticated by JSA. 36. Tony Romo Autographed Cowboys “AMP” Limited Edition Helmet—After suiting up in a uniform for 14 years, Tony Romo naturally transitioned into the broadcast booth alongside Jim Nanz for NFL Sundays. This limited-edition helmet by NFL & Riddell no doubt belongs in any Cowboy fan’s house! 37. Backcountry Lodge British Columbia— Purcell Mountain Lodge is a helicopter access backcountry mountain-top lodge near Golden in British Columbia, Canada. Your choice of a three (3) night weekend or four (4) night weekday, All-Inclusive stay for two (2) in a private room at Purcell Mountain Lodge, one (1) night stay in Golden, BC, and roundtrip helicopter from Golden to the Lodge. Enjoy your stay in a three-story timber framed lodge, chef prepared meals, along with professionally guided summer and winter outdoor activities. 38. Feel Good In A Clean Car— This package includes two (2) five (5) packs of Full Service Wash Gift Booklets for The Wash Tub. Each book contains coupons for a free full service car wash. Donated by The Wash Tub.

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SILENT AUCTION SECTION TWO (cont.)

39. Embassy Suites by Hilton Hotel —Enjoy a one-night stay at the Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center & Spa in beautiful San Marcos, TX. Donated by Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center & Spa. 40. Country Music’s Biggest Awards Night 2021— Enjoy two (2) tickets (300 level seats) to the CMA’s at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, and after the show mingle with other VIP’s at Country ’s Late Night Private Post Party, featuring cocktails, food and live entertainment (must be 21 years of age or older to attend). Also includes admission for two (2) to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, a three (3) night stay in a Nashville Hotel, and round-trip airfare for two (2). 41. Framed Front Row Flag—Signed by and . Feherty is a former and current golf broadcaster. Donated by David Newman ’71. 42. Friends of TLU Book Collection—Includes a collection of autographed books by Mack Brown, Scott Hamilton, Ben Crenshaw, John Urschel, and Herb Kelleher. Donated by friends of TLU. 43. Autographed Steelers Helmet—The Shreveport, Louisiana native, Bradshaw is known as a tough competitor and for having one of the most powerful arms in NFL history. After 13 years in the NFL, 4 Super Bowl Victories, 2 Super Bowl MVPs, and an induction in the NFL Hall of Fame in 1989, Terry has become a household face on Fox’s NFL Sunday! 44. Jimbo Fisher Autographed Texas A&M Helmet—After coming to College Station in 2017, Coach Fisher has revitalized Texas A&M Football with 4 straight years of top 10 recruiting classes and barely missed out on 2020’s Playoff, and won the 2020 Orange Bowl convincingly. The perfect gift for the Aggie in your life! 45. Disney World Family Adventure—This package includes a $500 Disney Gift card redeemable towards admission, food, or souvenir. Also included is a four (4) night stay at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress, a family-friendly, luxury resort that has scheduled shuttle service to area theme parks, and round-trip airfare for two (2) to Orlando, FL. 46. Crystal Dish—This beautiful crystal dish is Donated by Ron and Judy ’63 Biffle. 47. TLU Class Ring—This ring represents all things TLU. It is available in premium sterling silver or 10K, 14K, or 18K white or yellow gold. Donated by TLU Alumni Relations. 48. Fiesta Winery Wine Tasting—This package includes a wine tasting for four (4) at any of the Fiesta Vineyard & Winery locations. Donated by Fiesta Vineyard & Winery. 49. Autographed LSU Tigers 2019 Heisman Winner Helmet—After transferring from Ohio State, Joe Burrow quickly became the man in Baton Rouge. After leading LSU to its 4th National Championship and earning the 2019 , after arguably putting up the best stats and numbers of any college football player, Burrow was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the 2020 draft. He has the team’s future looking bright! 7

SILENT AUCTION SECTION TWO (cont.)

50. Tony Dorsett Autographed Dallas Cowboys Jersey—After a successful college career at the , Tony Dorsett cemented his legacy with winning the 1976 Heisman Trophy. After being drafted 2nd overall by the Dallas Cowboys, he quickly became a legendary leading the Cowboys to a Super Bowl victory in 1977. In 1994, Dorsett was inducted in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, along with the College Football Hall of Fame. 51. Michael Jordan & Tiger Woods Greatest Ever Framed Piece—This custom framed piece of the two greatest players in not only their own individual sports, but In all of Sports. It is a great classic piece of any sports fan. 52. Exotic Supercar Driving Experience—Slip behind the wheel of the car of your dreams and experience the thrill of driving on a real racetrack. This experience includes an Exotic Supercar Driving Experience for two (2) drivers, a three (3) night stay at a four (4) star hotel on the Las Vegas strip, and round-trip airfare for two (2) to Las Vegas, NV. 53. Metal Wall Hangings —An assortment of three (3) charming metal signs, perfect for your home or office. God Bless America, Welcome, and HOME are the themes to these beautiful hangings. Donated by Kyle Wych. 54. “Faith, Hope, and Love” Ceramic Angel—Beautiful, hand crafted, Braunschweig Pottery ceramic angel. Donated by Kyle Wych. 55. Nature Lover’s Getaway: Juneau, Alaska—Enjoy a small boat whale watching adventure along with other wildlife possibilities. Experience includes four (4) nights accommodation in downtown Juneau, a four (4) Hour Whale Watching Boat Tour for two (2), Glacier Seaplane Ride to Taku Glacier Lodge & Lunch for two (2). Travel dates between May 1-September 30. Airfare is not included. 56. Autographed Oklahoma Sooners 2018 Heisman Photo—After transferring from Texas A&M, Kyler Murray finally found his home at Oklahoma and cemented his legacy forever by taking home the Heisman Trophy in 2018. Kyler was the 1st overall pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. It is authenticated by Beckett. 57. Carlos Correa Autographed Authentic Victus Bat in Case—Arguably the emotional sparkplug of the team last year and even this year, Carlos Correa is a fan favorite in Houston. His ability to perform on the biggest stages and propel the team into playoffs has cemented a legacy. This two toned bat is signed and authenticated by Beckett. 58. Nolan Ryan Autographed Baseball—Nolan Ryan is a Texas icon and Sports icon. Between The Mets, Angels, Astros and Rangers, this baseball is sure to be on someone’s wish list.

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SILENT AUCTION SECTION TWO (cont.)

59. Artistic Stone 5 Wick Candle in Atlas Granite by Rosebud Creek Designs — This beautiful stone candle is a one of a kind, hand selected, hand made stone candle that can be used indoors or outdoors. Donated by Richard Erickson ‘70. 60. Amy’s Ice Cream—Enjoy four (4) gift certificates that are good for one (1) small ice cream with one (1) crush’n or topping. Amy’s ice creams are handcrafted artisan super premium ice cream, and with over 350 flavors in rotation, your every visit will be a new adventure. Locations in San Antonio, Austin, and Houston. 61. Hank Williams Jr. Autographed Acoustic Guitar—As a legend in the music industry, Hank Williams Jr.’s career has spanned decades, even performing halftime at the Super Bowl in 2006! 62. Kobe Bryant Autographed Los Angeles Lakers Framed Jersey—Kobe Bryant was an icon, never before has a player touched people’s hearts like Kobe. He blazed a legacy with the Lakers winning 5 NBA Championships over 20 years. This Framed Jersey is definitely unique.

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SILENT AUCTION RULES

1. Bids are placed by writing your first and last name and phone number on the first available line on the bid sheet corresponding to the item number.

2. Bidding begins with the stated minimum bid. Silent bids must increase previous bid by the stated minimum increase or the bid will be invalid. Bids must be made by adults (18 years of age or older) only.

3. The Silent Auction will close in two phases: Section 1 at 7:50pm and Section 2 at 7:55pm at which point the bid sheets are collected. The person who is the highest written bidder at the close of the auction will be the winner of the item entitled to purchase it at the highest price. In the event of a dispute, each bidder accepts and agrees that the winning bid will be determined by and in the sole discretion of the auction chair (or such other person as TLU may, in its discretion, designate) and that such determination shall be binding, final and not appealable. Each bidder waives any right to contest same. TLU reserves the right to disallow any bid or bidder in its sole discretion, and each bidder waives any right to contest same.

4. Items must be picked up during or immediately following the live auction. Payment may be made with cash, check, VISA, Master-Card, Discover or AmEx. Receipts will be available on request after the evening of the auction.

5. All payments are due in full the evening of the auction. TLU reserves the right to sell unpaid items to the next highest bidder. All sales are final, and no refunds will be made.

6. Each auction item is “as is” and does not include any warranty or representation of any kind as to the condition or fitness of the bid items or as to the existence or lack of any defects. Each bidder agrees to make his own investigation of such items and is not relying upon TLU or anyone else for their decision to bid or purchase any item. No one except the bidder has caused the bidder to bid and purchase any item.

7. As a condition precedent to participating in the auction, each bidder expressly waives and releases TLU, the auction chair, the auction organizers, and all persons involved with them in running the auction, from any claim or cause of action of any kind which they might have arising or relating in any way to the auction, bid process, bid items, auction results, and any bid dispute determinations.

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A HUGE thanks to all the merchants who donated their gifts in support of TLU!

Rosebud Creek Designs, L.L.C.

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