Show EventsThe 57th Annual Theta Charity Antiques Show will be
November 19-22, 2009
George R. Brown Convention Center, Hall D.
Gala Preview Party
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Underwritten by Frost Bank
Forum Speakers
Thursday and Friday, November 19-20, 2009
10:00 AM
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Travel ProviderWe want to thank Continental Airlines for being our travel provider.
Media Underwriter
We want to thank the Buzz Magazine for being our media underwriter.
BeneficiariesPermanent Beneficiaries
Bayou Bend Collection and
Gardens, MFAH
Child Advocates
Texas Children's Hospital
Cancer Center
Kappa Alpha Theta Foundation
2009 Beneficiaries
Camp For All
Healthy Family Initiatives
The Nehemiah Center
The Rose
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Welcome Friends!We are very proud that the Theta Antiques Show is considered one of the top three antiques show in the country. Since its inception in 1952, the Theta Charity Antiques Show has donated over $5.5 million dollars to medical research, cultural arts and educational endeavors in the Houston area. This year's show is proud to present over 50 premier antiques dealers from around the globe. Exhibitors will be selling the finest in antiques from the 17th to through the 20th centuries.
This Year's Show is Dedicated to Three Outstanding Theta LeadersThe 2009 Show is dedicated to the memory of an outstanding Theta Leader and Friend Dorothy Whitehurst Heard. and is n memory of two of the Theta Antiques Show Founders...Mary Francis Bowles Couper and Meador Hamilton Veltman.
Our MissionTo annually raise funds for local educational, cultural, and medical institutions and provide a cultural experience for the Houston Community.
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Exciting Features for 2009Appraisal Day
Saturday, November 21, 2009
New Collector Booth
A place where our exhibitors will exhibit more affordable antiques for the new collector
"Antiques and the Modern Table"
A special exhibit of Elegant Table Settings created by Houston Interior Designers.
Historic Textiles and Apparel Collection
Special Loan Exhibit from School of Human Ecology, The University of Texas at Austin
The Rococo Rock Tea Party
Thursday, November 19, 2009
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Join us in honoring Past Show Chairmen and Past Theta Alumni Presidents.
Join us to kick-off of the festivities of the 2009 Holiday Season!
Theta Charity Antiques Show Wins Prestigious Philanthropic Award
In 2009, the Theta Charity Antiques Show was the Award Winner for the Outstanding Fundraising Program (less than $250,000) from the Association of Fundraising Porfessionals Greater Houston Chapter.
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