Foundation

NIRSA Foundation Annual Conference activities

Your complete guide to the T-shirt Competition, Quilt Raffle, Golf Tournament, COC and more!

USTA will match your donation to the $1 Million Milestone Campaign

Once again, the United States Tennis Association has stepped up to provide a $15,000 match to support the campaign. Here’s your opportunity to double your contributions! Any donation made to the Foundation between now and the Honor Award Banquet on Saturday night counts toward this important fundraiser.

T-shirt Quilt Raffle

Win this quilt!

This year the T-shirt Quilt was made by Roy Easley and features 20 award-winning T-shirts from the 2007 T-shirt Competition.

Raffle tickets are available at the following rates:

• $1 per ticket
• $5 for six (6) tickets
• $10 for fifteen (15) tickets

Plus, any individual who contributes $25 or more to the Foundation during the Conference will receive a complimentary raffle ticket. Purchase your raffle tickets at the NIRSA Foundation Table, from any Foundation Board Member, or from the 2008 NIRSA Foundation student scholarship winners until the beginning of the NIRSA Annual Business Meeting on Saturday, April 5, when the winning ticket will be drawn.

T-shirt & Apparel Competition and Sale

You have a great shirt and now you want to show it off! Pack a few extras and enter them in the Foundation T-shirt & Apparel Competition. Bring your completed entry forms with you for a quick and easy check-in! Entries will be accepted at the Foundation Table in the Registration Area during the following times:

T-shirts will be available for purchase beginning Thursday, April 3 at 3:30 pm. Winning t-shirts will be on sale beginning Friday, April 4 at 4:00 pm.

Golf Tournament

Enjoy some fun in the sun during the 14th Annual NIRSA Foundation Golf Tournament at the Jimmy Clay Golf Club and Roy Kizer Golf Course in Austin, Texas! This is a great way to kick off the Annual Conference on Wednesday and an opportunity to re-connect with your NIRSA golfing buddies. Online registration for this event has passed, but if you are still interested in participating, contact Tournament Director Dave Koch.

NIRSA Foundation Career Opportunities Center, presented by Star Trac

The COC operates four days during the Conference. Register now, check out the jobs listed on bluefishjobs.com (or register your open positions if you are an employer), and let the COC help you get a job or fill a position.

Hours are:

Foundation Scholarship Award Winners Breakfast

Hilton Austin, Salon G; Thursday, April 3, 7:00 am

The student and professional Foundation scholarship winners will join Foundation Board Members for a meet-and-greet breakfast.

Foundation Board Meetings

All meetings take place at the Hilton Austin in Meeting Room 602.