Celebration of Philanthropy

Brought to you by our Presenting Sponsor Briaud Financial Advisors

Honoring

Frank Ashley · Doris Light · Daisy and John White

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Hilton College Station Hotel & Conference Center

TAMU Office of the President ANCO Insurance Polli Doss Satterwhite Wakefield Foundation & Dreamers Land & Minerals William Cole Companies- The Stella Mason Investments City of Bryan Randi & Averyt Knapp and Laine & Ted Totah
Susanne & Gerald Sullivan Pink Alliance George and Barbara Bush Foundation Janice & Frank Ashley
Cheryl & Doug Pederson Post Oak Florist INTEG Laura’s Custom Framing

Former Tribute Luncheon Honorees

2025 Kara and Doug French, Andrea Derrig, Sue Ellen and Fred Davis

2024 John Anderson, Amber and Hunter Goodwin, Lorraine and Chuck Hermann

2023 Phoebe Watts, Gina and Bill Flores, and Ben Downs

2022 Lina and Kenny Lawson, Keith Halsell, and Becky and B. Don Russell

2020 [COVID] and 2021 Sue M. Lee, Denise Fries, and Timothy N. Bryan

2019 Pat Allen and Don Rice, Kay and Britt Rice, and Tom Wilkinson

2018 Judy and Larry Holt, Brigadier General Joe E. Ramirez, Jr. USA [Ret.], and Ron Schmidt

2017 Celia Goode-Haddock, Gary Blair, and Larry Hodges

2016 Reba Ragsdale†, Candy Rust and Royce Hickman

2015 Cherry and J.J. Ruffino

2014 Caroline and Tom McDonald

2013 Nancy and Leonard Berry

2012 Tedi and Chuck Ellison

2011 Stephanie Sale and Jim Singleton

2010 Kathy and Gene Joyce

2009 Janie and Fain McDougal

2008 Red Cashion†

2007 Susan and Bill Birdwell

2006 Julia and David Gardner

2005 Ann and Bob Wiatt