The Bob and Debbie Macy – Adolph R. Hanslik Livestock Judging Team Scholarship Endowment was established in 2010 by Bob and Debbie Macy to provide scholarships to students enrolled in the College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources who are members of the Livestock Judging Team.

Mr. Bob Macy received a BS in Animal Production from Texas Tech University in 1960.  He and his wife, Debbie Macy, have established multiple endowments.  Bob is a former board member of the Texas Tech Foundation, Inc. and the Texas Tech Alumni Foundation.  He is a Texas Tech Men's Tennis Letter winner, a member of the Davis College Advisory Board, and he and Debbie are members of the Chancellor's Council.  They have two grown children, Sharla Ragland and Mike, who are Former Students of TTU.  Bob is the Owner of Macy Ranch.  He also serves as Chairman for the Post-Garza County Airport Board.  He and Debbie reside in Post, TX.

Beginning at age 24, Adolph Hanslik served in World War II with the 124th Army signal Corps Radio Intelligence for over four years. After returning from the military, Adolph went to work for Otto Goedecke Cotton Company in Hallettsville as a cotton merchant apprentice. In 1952, he moved to Corpus Christi and started the Adolph Hanslik Cotton Company. In 1954, he moved the company to Lubbock where the company became a very successful exporter of Texas Cotton. He was active, as president, in the affairs of his company until his death. Adolph's leadership, talent and vision got him involved in a wide array of community, business and philanthropic endeavors.

He was a past president of the Texas Cotton Association, Lubbock Cotton Exchange, and the Lubbock Club. He also served on the boards of the American Cotton Shippers Association, Salvation Army, State National Bank, Texas International Cotton School, Lubbock Chamber of Commerce, All Saints Episcopal School, Lubbock Board of City Development, Goodwill Industries, Lubbock International Cultural Center, St. Paul's Church on the Plains, United Way, UMC Foundation, Lubbock Executive Club, Lubbock Lions Club, and the Texas Tech President's Council. Adolph worked tirelessly to make Lubbock and West Texas a better place. He repeatedly gave of himself to those who needed him. Adolph leaves an example of community service matched by few. Adolph received many awards in recognition of his dedication and leadership. Among them are the Salvation Army William Booth Award in 1997; the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Citizen Award in 1999; and Philanthropist Award in 1998. He passed away in April 2007.

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Contact

Alex Yack
Alex.Yack@ttu.edu
Senior Director of Development
806.742.2802

Matt Williams
matt.williams@ttu.edu
Director of Development
806.742.2802

Shelbey Havens
shelbey.havens@ttu.edu
Assistant Director of Development
806.834.1108