a tribute to a champion

LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE CULTURAL DISTRICT COMPLEX ARE Cypress Creek Christian Community Center Cypress Creek Foundation for the Arts (FACE) The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts Harris County Barbara Bush Library Cypress Creek Greenway Hike and Bike Trails

CULTURAL DISTRICT

The Cypress Creek Cultural District is established as an IRS 501 (c)(3) tax exempt organization. It is a community-driven civic & cultural complex dedicated to meeting the cultural, recreational, spiritual, and educational needs of all people within its service area.

The Cultural District is the centering point for 1,000,000+ residents of Northwest Houston and Harris County.

Dr. B. Glenn Wilkerson, Chair Clara Lewis, Vice Chair Terry Capps, Secretary Jerry James, Treasurer

[email protected] 281.726.5783 A COMMUNITY TRIBUTE TO Jack Burke, Jr. November 19, 2012 A TRIBUTE TO Jack Burke, Jr.

November 19, 2012 Jack Burke, Jr. Cypress Creek Cultural District a pro golfer, a golf club developer and owner, a teacher, a promoter of amateur golf, a community supporter, and a man full of ideas & opinions Cypress Creek Christian Community Center Houses the programming and activities for more than 150 Northwest Houston non-profit social service, civic and cultural organizations for children, youth, adults and senior citizens. After a golfing career of successes: winner of 20 tournaments — 17 of these PGA Tour Home of The Centrum. victories, winner of 4 straight victories in 1952, winner of the Masters in 1956, playing on www.thecentrum.org five Teams and Captain of two, Jackie Burke partnered with Jimmy Demaret and combined their talents and founded in 1957. Their dream was to create two championship golf courses that would attract a membership of accomplished Cypress Creek Foundation for the Arts (FACE) low handicap players. Their goal is just as true today as it was back then. Provides Annual Concert Series and Performing Arts programming in The Centrum, Northwest Houston’s magnificent 885-seat community concert hall, and offers a vast array Our area began with their vision and developed into a legend. That vision grew in 1956, of educational opportunities for young people and adults. at Bill Roberts Steak House on the corner of Westheimer and Kirby Drive, when Jackie met www.cypresscreekface.org with Jimmy Demaret and Jack Valenti and drew on the back of the menu how the course would be laid out. The Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts Since then, Champions became a place where Hogan, Hope, Crosby, Cherry, and other A non-collecting museum, exhibits art from private and public collections and reaches beyond well-known names would be seen playing the course and enjoying the fellowship of the traditional museums to enlighten, educate and entertain through School Tours, Workshops, Student Art Contests, Family Programs, Lecture Series and Community Art Gallery. club. Champions has also been a valuable part of the development of amateur golf from www.pearlmfa.org junior to senior levels.

Jackie Burke and Jimmy Demaret became our champions. Jackie has continued their Friends of the Barbara Bush Library dream with fixed determination and skill, setting the bar high for the rest of us to follow. Serves more than 800,000 patrons of wide diversity each year. Places special emphasis on developing lifelong readers, through special free children’s programming and summer enrichment, Jackie has not limited his interests to golf alone, but has actively supported our local and a broad array of educational services for youth, adults and seniors. charities, cultural arts, educational systems, and youth programs. His philosophy has www.bbushlibraryfriends.org been to keep his philanthropy local. Cypress Creek Greenway Project Our community honors Jackie Burke tonight with much appreciation for all he has done for The mission is to preserve a natural corridor along Cypress Creek and its major tributaries, to use the our area. Jackie, our champion, continues to be a shining beacon for our community. Greenway to connect a series of existing and future anchor parks, and to develop a trail system along the entire length of the Greenway that will link to other trails in the Greenway parks and local communities. www.ccfcc.org/greenway_project

“The only difference between a Thank you to Bell’Invito Stationers for providing a gift of good player and a poor player is that exquisite stationery for our Sponsors and VIPs this evening. the good player didn’t quit.” Bell’Invito Stationers, founded by Heather Wiese, has a level of design, quality of materials, and printing techniques that sets its stationery apart in the world of fine paper goods. Using presses that date back to - Jackie Burke the late 1800’s, the Bell’Invito brand encompasses five distinct collections. Committed to superior client service, the stationery products are available at www.bellinvito.com. Pebble Beach “Take a deep breath - It’s only a game!” - Jackie Burke A CommunityGolf Tribute Outing to Jackie Burke Benefiting the Cypress Creek Cultural District

This golf package includes: Two rooms for three nights at The Lodge at Pebble Beach or The Inn at Spanish Bay

along with:

A round of golf for a foursome at Spyglass Hill A round of golf for a foursome at Pebble Beach Prepaid Dinner Reservations at Cassanova’s in Carmel and the Stillwater Bar & Grill at The Lodge

Advance reservations are required with minimum 90 days notice.

Minimum bid $5,000

This offer expires June 1st, 2013

Generously donated by Judy & Glenn Smith A TRIBUTE TO

Jack Burke, Jr. Palm City, Florida November 19, 2012 Floridian National Golf Club A Community Tribute to Jackie Burke Champions Golf Club Benefiting the Cypress Creek Cultural District The Jackie Burke Golf Clinic

Cocktail Parties

Welcome Jean-Paul Hebert, Master of Ceremonies

Invocation Reverend Laurence Connelly, Emmaus Catholic Parish, Lakeway,

A Special Appearance Clay Walker accompanied by Van Rentz, piano Accommodations and 2-Rounds Golf Getaway for Six Players Video ‘A History of a Champion’ with Jackie Burke & Dr. B. Glenn Wilkerson Included are accommodations in a 6 master-suite golf villa on site for two nights

Remarks from the Cypress Creek Cultural District and access to spa facilities. Tom Fazio designed course anchors a clubhouse and Dr. B. Glenn Wilkerson, president spa and state-of-the-art Butch Harmon Floridian Learning Center with the best golf the state of Florida has to offer. Thirty minutes from West Palm Beach Proclamation (a 2 hour flight from Houston). State Representative Patricia Harless

A Dinner for Champions Course is open from October to June Live Auction Jean-Paul Hebert, Auctioneer

Program Jean-Paul Hebert, Charlie Epps, Billy Harmon, Jim McLean, & Hal Sutton

Closing Remarks

Dinner Menu

Salad Donated by Floridian National Golf Club Mixed Greens, Chick Peas, Celery, Cucumber, Tomato, Bacon, Green Onions, Shaved Cotija Cheese, Basil Vinaigrette Much appreciation to Jim Crane, Owner, & Gilles Kibbe, President, for this generous donation.

Main Course Beef Tenderloin with Shrimp, Coconut Ginger Sweet Potato Puree, Contact Patti Davis for availability Sautéed Spinach with Garlic Raisin Pine Nut Chimichurri Emulsion (281)377-9750 www.floridian.cc Dessert Double Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Mousse A TRIBUTE TO Jack Burke, Jr.

November 19, 2012 Steering Committee Rick Donley Kyle Maxwell Barbara Schlattman Rusty Schlattman A Community Tribute to Jackie Burke Rod Simmons Benefiting the Cypress Creek Cultural District Glenn Smith Don Wiese Enjoy two rounds of golf for four players and one night of Tribute Volunteer Team accommodations in up to four member lodge rooms. Helene Burris Susan Diehl Experience Unbridled Excitement and Superior Comfort Rosemary Hickman Jerry James Clara Lewis Lindsay Morgan Jan Nash EB Novak Tim Novak Patsy Patterson Lynn Snider Cindy Thompson Anais Watsky Boot Ranch is a premier luxury residential community nestled on more than 2,000 picturesque rolling acres B. Glenn Wilkerson just five miles north of the historic town of Fredericksburg, Texas. The master planned retreat offers a variety of Barbara Watson living options and the clubhouse features expansive Hill Country vistas, spa and casual fine dining. Featuring a Joann Williams Hal Sutton-designed championship course, Boot Ranch has been rated one of the Top 10 golf communities in America by and ranked among the Top 10 in Texas by The Dallas Morning News five times. Special Thanks to the Champions Team: Kick back, breathe deep, create experiences. Meghan Burke Robin Burke Shawna Wallstein Tad Weeks

“Your clubs are not loyal. Never take it For granted that they’ll perform well.” - Jackie Burke

For refined luxury, world-class golf and ranch spirit, please call Boot Ranch at (830) 997-6200

Certificate #218 • Expires December 31, 2013 No blackout dates, but weekend availability may be limited due to member reservations.

Boot Ranch • 77 Boot Ranch Circle • Fredericksburg, Texas 78624 • www.bootranch.com A TRIBUTE TO A TRIBUTE TO Jack Burke, Jr. Jack Burke, Jr.

Sponsorships Supporters

GOLD Ampair, Inc./Clyde Hale November 19, 2012 Sandra & Eddie Harrell Aplethora Energy Services/Richard Olliver Jackie’s Bio’s of the Presenters National Oilwell Varco/Tab Tettleton Philamena & Arthur Baird Judy & Glenn Smith Ben M. Dyer Interests/Ben Dyer Nancy & Don Wiese Darlene & Mike Benton Helene Burris Charlie Epps Janet & Jack Cagle Silver Golf Director at Redstone Caldwell Companies/Ronnie Hale Champion Technologies/John W. Johnson & Agnes Carlson “The golf doctor without a license.” John W. & Ann K. Johnson Foundation Don Champion Dernick Encore, L.L.C./Stephen Dernick Bob Cheaney Linda & Joe R. Fowler Bette & David Chenault Frank Lockwood Foundation/Mike Lockwood Carol & Calvin Cobb Anne & Baines Manning Elbert Coker Billy Harmon Valerie & John vonBerg IV Marsha & John M. Connally Golf Instructor at Castle Pines and Toscana Karen & Larry Dubose “Of all the Harmons, Billy is the best, and I’ve seen the rest.” Bronze Peter Deleeuw Anheuser-Busch InBev Vada & Stephen Earnest Bill Fargo Pam & Craig Bailey Carol, William & Jeff Farrell Carol & Mike Burke Wendy & Jim Fryfogle Bobbie & Tim Carey Pam & Chris Gilbert Jean-Paul Hebert Cindy & Scott Chenoweth Nancy & Irv Grayson Golf Pro at UT Golf Club; Coach for UT Men’s National Champions Golf Team Carol & Calvin Cobb Patricia & Ira Gruber “He is a model in his mind and I hope he finds a wife to curtail that.” Sheila & Rick Donley Marilyn & Bob Hillery Encap Investments/Robert Zorich Gwen & Bob Jackson Sylvia & C. Paul Evans J.M. Jones, III Darlis & Tom Fuller Glynn Johnson Mary Lou & Mike Glauber Heather & Jerry Kachel Clara Lewis Jim McLean Debbie & Tom Godbold Patricia & John Long Director of Golf for Jim McLean Golf Schools which includes Doral Golf Resort & Spa Patricia & Sam Harless Steve Mattingly “Still looking for the answer. Hope he finds it.” Diane & Ron Henson Kyle Maxwell Carol & Edward Hickam Nora & Gene Murphree KRM Investments, Inc./Ken Melber Ann & Michael Pettey Ada & Sam Petro Foundation Phoenix Pump/Joe Battson Susan & Don Pine J’Anne & Jeff Rawson Ray Riffle Hal Sutton Barbara & Rusty Schlattman Golf Consultant for Boot Ranch Rhetta & Rod Simmons Tom Ross Robert Scardino Patti & Daryl Wendt “He is exactly like General Patton. He sees you and hears you, but Dan Schewe does exactly what he wants.” Diane & Wayne Windham Trustmark Bank/Jorge Borrego Valerie & John vonBerg Alyce Ann & Howard L. Wagner Bill Walls B. Glenn Wilkerson Clay Walker Texas Country Western Artist

“The only golfer I know who can carry a note.” *Listing at time of printing