When

Saturday, September 16, 2017 from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM CDT
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Where

Commons Learning Center at the University of Texas 
2901 Read Granberry Trail
Austin, TX 78758
 

 
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Contact

James Harkins 
Texas General Land Office 
512-463-3289 
james.harkins@glo.texas.gov 

8th Annual Save Texas History Symposium

Texas and the Great War

The Save Texas History Symposium provides an excellent opportunity to visit with approximately 275 Texas history lovers. Attendees include professional and avocational historians; history lovers; genealogists; map, book and Texana collectors; teachers; and representatives from over 30 different organizations from all over the state. 

Featured speakers include:

Drs. Geoffrey Wawro, Patrick Cox, Patricia Shields, Emilio Zamora, Sanders Marble, and Lila Rakoczy. Additional presentations by Jim Hodgson, Jeff Hunt, Allison Hays Lane, Angela Holder, Andy Smith, Col. Michael Visconage and more!

Please do not hesitate to contact James Harkins at archives@glo.texas.gov, or 512.463.3289, if you have any questions about sponsorship opportunities available for the Save Texas History Symposium.

Sponsorship Levels:

  • Platinum Level Sponsor: $5000
    • Opportunity to provide scholarships for up to 10 teachers or 10 veterans to attend Symposium & reception free of charge.
    • The opportunity to sponsor a session of your choice.
    • The opportunity to be a featured sponsor of the Save Texas History Reception at the Texas Military Forces Museum (Saturday night). 
    • Registration & lunch for up to eight people for Symposium from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. 
    • Registration for up to eight people to attend Save Texas History Reception at the Texas Military Forces Museum (Saturday night)
    • Opportunity to sell/promote items at five 6-foot tables.* 
    • Special $10 discount code available to members of your organization.
  • Diamond Level Sponsor: $2500
    • The opportunity to sponsor a session of your choice. 
    • Registration & lunch for up to six people for Symposium from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.  
    • Registration for up to six people to attend Save Texas History Reception at the Texas Military Forces Museum (Saturday night).
    • Opportunity to sell/promote items at four 6-foot tables.*
    • Special $10 discount code available to members of your organization.
  • Gold Level Sponsor: $1000
    • The opportunity to sponsor an individual speaker of your choice. 
    • Registration & lunch for up to four people for Symposium from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. 
    • Registration for up to four people to attend Save Texas History Reception at the Texas Military Forces Museum (Saturday night).
    • Opportunity to sell/promote items at three 6-foot tables.*
    • Logo in Save Texas History Symposium program and on event signage.
    • Your logo and website link on savetexashistory.org.
    • Special $10 discount code available to members of your organization. 
  • Silver Level Sponsor: $500
    • Registration & lunch for up to two people for Symposium from 8:00 AM- 5:00 PM.
    • Registration for up to two people to attend Save Texas History Reception at the Texas Military Forces Museum (Saturday night).
    • Opportunity to sell/promote items at two 6-foot tables.*
    • Listing in Save Texas History Symposium program and on event signage, promotional messages, and on savetexashistory.org.
    • Special $5 discount code available to members of your organization.
  • Bronze Level Sponsor (Exhibitor Only): $100
    • Registration & lunch for one person at Symposium from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.
    • Recognition during opening comments.
    • Opportunity to sell/promote items at one 6-foot table.*
    • Listing in Save Texas History Symposium program and on savetexashistory.org.
*NOTE: Must be an affiliate of the University of Texas to sell items on University Property. Contact James Harkins for details.

All proceeds benefit the Save Texas History Program of the Texas General Land Office.