Founders Day Commission

The Founders Day Commission is a fourteen-member advisory commission tasked with managing the City of Dripping Springs’ Annual Founders Day celebration. The Commission is responsible for planning, promoting, arranging, and organizing Founders Day. The Commission makes recommendations to city council regarding the improvement and safe operation of the Founders Day celebration.

Commission Members are appointed by City Council with five (5 seats) members serving at-large, nine (9 seats) members serving as representatives of the following organizations that are involved with the planning of the Founders Day Festival, and with one member appointed by the City Council as the Chair:

  • 3 seats - The Lions Club
  • 3 seats - Cook-Off Club
  • 3 seats - St. Martin de Porres Church

Information

Meeting Frequency: 
2nd & 4th Monday - January through April2nd Monday - May through December
Term Lengths: 
24 months
Number of Positions: 
14

Members

Current

Past

Position
Chair
Term End
06/30/2024
Position
Secretary
Term End
06/30/2025
Position
Vice Chair
Term End
06/30/2025
Position
Lions Club Representative
Term End
06/30/2024
Position
Lions Club Representative
Term End
06/30/2024
Position
Cook-Off Club Representative
Term End
06/30/2025
Position
Cook-Off Club Representative
Term End
06/30/2024
Position
Cook-Off Club Representative
Term End
06/30/2024
Position
St. Martin de Porres Representative
Term End
06/30/2025
Position
St. Martin de Porres Representative
Term End
06/30/2024
Position
Commissioner At-Large
Term End
06/30/2025
Position
Commissioner At-Large
Term End
06/30/2024
Position
Commissioner At-Large
Term End
06/30/2025
Position
Staff Liaison
Term End
N/A
Position
Vice Chair
Term End
06/30/2023
Position
St. Martin de Porres Representative
Term End
06/30/2023
Position
Cook-Off Club Representative
Term End
06/30/2023