Tommy Foote endowed scholarship at TXST to benefit students of Texas music history

TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY

Shane and Courtney Fraser have established an endowed scholarship through the Center for Texas Music History at Texas State University in memory of Tom Brooks “Tommy” Foote, longtime road manager for country music superstar and TXST alumnus George Strait.

The Tommy Foote Memorial Scholarship in Texas Music History will be awarded to Texas State University students in the College of Liberal Arts who are studying Texas music history or to students who are members of Bobcat Country, a student ensemble dedicated to celebrating Texas heritage through performances of both classical and contemporary country music. Foote, a TXST alumnus, died on April 29.