Here we are at the TI Retiree Luncheon for 2009.
Many invitees rode TI buses from Plano, Richardson and Plano Activity Centers.
Others drove their cars and were shuttled to the Exhibit Hall.
What beautiful weather we had.
Ellen McKee helps with registration.
TI volunteers hand out name tags and programs.
Lots of invitees and their guests.
Another bus has just arrived.
Let's get coffee and a cookie before looking at the exhibits.
Dale and Dolores German collect donations for the Community Partners of Dallas.
Around 30 suppliers set up a booth.
Health exhibit was a very active place.
Fill out a form and get your flu shot.
Need a pneumonia shot, too?
Ouch!
Paperwork! Paperwork!
A smile makes it easier for everyone.
Shots went fast.
Dot Adler wants to watch.
Jim Foster (leaning against the wall) makes sure we have enough tables and chairs.
Mingling was part of the fun.
Max Post congratulates George Consolver on his Volunteer Wall of Fame display.
First Volunteer of the Year Award was given posthumously to Dave Noble.
Dave Noble volunteered for Habitat for Humanity.
Tom Boedecker collects food for church food pantry.
Ruth Lee volunteers at TI retiree luncheons.
Lucy Salas makes and gives away towel bunnies.
Lewis McMahan volunteers at an elementary school.
Kate Rose volunteers at The Senior Source.
Jessica Stewart volunteers at a community garden.
TI Volunteers in their "Live United" t-shirts helped a lot!
Gosh, who do I greet next?
Wonder where they went?
Wish they would open the doors to the luncheon.
Recruit more TIAA members!
Hugh Myers and Leroy Foster look pleased -- another application!
Find a seat because it's time for lunch.
TIAA volunteers wore their maroon t-shirts.
Max Post welcomes everyone to TI's luncheon.
And tries to find the owner of a pair of lost glasses.
George Consolver talks to a friend.
Walmart presents a $1,000 check to The Senior Source.
Dot Adler checks out the crowd.
Our panelists: Marv Lane, Venu Menon, Ann Pomykal and Andy Smith.
Max has a wry wit ... look at that sly smile!
Ronnie Brandenburg covers the past ten years at TIAA.
Venu Menon, VP Silicon Technology Development, discusses his work at Texas Instruments.
Andy Smith from TI is one of the speakers.
Ann Pomykal tells us about the TI Foundation.
And exhbits the handy-dandy card from the TI Foundation as Marv Lane and Max Post listen.
Marv Lane tells us about the wonderful response to the United Way campaign from TIAA members.
Andy Smith presents Ronnie Brandenburg with a certificate from the State of Texas honoring TIAA's continuing service.
Quite an honor.
Ellen McKee shakes up the surveys.
Jerry Brandenburg pulls a survey while Ronnie reads the name of the lucky winner and Max waits with the prize.
The Levee Singers get ready to play during the drawing.
Where's the lucky person?
Mary is our first winner!
Jerry holds a special gift from one of the suppliers at the luncheon.
And Cricket Presley wins it!
Lots of winners!
So tap your feet, clap your hands and enjoy The Levee Singers.
It was fun but let's head for home.