EVENT SOLD OUT – PLEASE CONTACT MUSEUM OFFICE FOR INFORMATION
January 17, 2026
LBJ Student Center at Texas State University
6:30pm-10:00pm
The guest speaker for the evening will be Norma V. Cantú, an American Civil Rights lawyer and
educator. From 2021 to 2023, she served as chair of the United States Commission on Civil Rights,
the first Latina to hold the position. In addition Cantú was named as a volunteer for Joe Biden’s
presidential transition agency review team. In 2001 until retirement she served as a visiting professor
of law and education at the University of Texas at Austin. Nominated by President Bill Clinton, Cantú
served from May 1993 to 2001 as the Assistant Secretary of Education for the Office for Civil Rights
and as a regional counsel for MALDEF.
We are exceptionally grateful to commemorate
the 20th Anniversary of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Museum of San Marcos opening.
Year-long celebrations will kick off with our Annual Benefit Gala, featuring an esteemed guest speaker!
Attendees can look forward to an evening rich with engaging opportunities,
including a delightful three-course dinner with wine and a cash bar.
Passed appetizers will be served throughout our silent auction.
We would like to extend appreciation to all those who have already stepped forward as sponsors for The LBJ Museum’s 20th Anniversary Benefit Gala.
PRESIDENTIAL
Vice Presidential
Congressional
Wine Sponsor
Thank you to the restaurants that generously contributed to the “Best of Dining Adventure” segment of our silent auction.
Leaning Pear, Wimberley
Hermanos Taqueria & Bakery, Martindale
Kreuz Market, Lockhart
Schulze’s Pit Room, Seguin
Molak Corporation, Gruene
Mighty Fine Burgers, Kyle
Palmer’s Restaurant Bar & Courtyard
P.F. Chang’s, Kyle







