Looking for a way to give back to your university? New to DC and and wanting to meet people? Joining the Texas Exes board is a great way to grow your leadership skills while getting involved with your local community. The Texas Exes is a non-profit organization and the local chapter is a 100% volunteer run group so each and every event that is put on is planned and coordinated by our board. We can't do it alone and would love to have new, fresh faces to help us come up with ideas and lead one of the nation's largest chapters into the next year. All you need to qualify is be a Longhorn and a passion for UT! We have a diverse range of people from all ages, cities and professions currently serving and we gladly welcome anyone who is interested. Please contact dctexasexes@gmail.com for more information.
Food and Friends
219 Riggs Road NE, Washington, DC (nearest metro is Ft. Totten) August 22, 2015 from 9 am to 12 pm Interested in community service? The Texas Exes Washington DC Chapter will be volunteering at Food & Friends on August 22 from 9 a.m. - noon. We will be preparing meals and packing groceries for people living with HIV/AIDS, cancer, and other life-challenging illnesses in the Washington DC area. This is your opportunity to make a difference in our community! If you are interested in volunteering, please email dctexasexes.volunteer@gmail.com with your contact information. Space is very limited.  Saturday, August 22, 2015
1:00 PM With the end of summer approaching, we are bring back a favorite event series: the DC Texas Exes' Brunches. For August, we will be meeting at El Centro D.F., right off the U Street corridor. Come out and meet your fellow DC Texas Exes in this small group setting. Plan on enjoying the food, drinks, and company on a lazy Saturday afternoon. http://www.richardsandoval.com/elcentrodf/ Space is extremely limited. Please RSVP by sending an email to Rob at rwiacek@gmail.com with “August Brunch Club RSVP” in the header. Can’t make it, but have a good idea of where to host our next brunch? Send your venue suggestions to rwiacek@gmail.com and we try to fit it into our schedule. El Centro D.F. 1819 14th Street, NW Washington, DC 20009 Combine your love of exercise, U.S. history and government, and solidarity with fellow Texans and Texas alums at this free private walking tour led by a guide from Tours for Humanity. http://www.toursforhumanity.com/capital-hill.html A DC Texas Exes Board Member has donated this tour for up to 30 people; now all we need to do is sign up our group and meet up on Sept. 26. Registration is now closed. What: Capitol Hill Walking Tour Date: Saturday, Sept 26 Time: Meet up at 11:50 a.m. (tour runs from 12 p.m. to about 2:00 p.m.) Where: Start at First and C Street, SE Washington, DC across from the Capitol South Station To sign up, please RSVP by Sept. 19 (ideally) to Formal RSVPs are preferred so that we know when we have reached capacity, how many people to look for, and so we can exchange contact information before the event. 
tuesday, april 12 at 7:30 p.m.The LBJ School Washington Center, Washington Area LBJ School Alumni Chapter (WALSAC), DC Texas Exes, and The Archer Center are co-hosting an evening at the Arena Stage in Washington, D.C. for a performance of the Tony Award-winning play All the Way (about President Lyndon Baines Johnson) on April 12, 2016. Tickets are available for the discounted price of $43.50 for LBJ and Texas alumni and friends, and it is our goal to sell out the house! We are joining forces as part of our ongoing efforts to integrate various Texas communities here in DC. Please visit https://lbjnight.eventbrite.com/ to purchase and if you have questions, email the Washington Center’s new coordinator, Robin Boone at rboone@utexas.edu. Tickets will be held at will call. Arena Stage 1101 6th Street, SW, Washington, District of Columbia 20024 |
