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==Civic affairs and philanthropy==
 
==Civic affairs and philanthropy==
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Heavily involved in community affairs, Hanslik 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, the  Lubbock Board of City Development, [[Goodwill Industries]], Lubbock International Cultural Center, [[United Way]], UMC Foundation, Lubbock Executive Club, Lubbock Lions International and the Texas Tech President's Council. His obituary in ''The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal,'' indicates that Hanslik worked tirelessly to make Lubbock and west Texas a better place in which to live.<ref name="lubbockonline.com"/> His gift of $1.5 million to the Texas Tech Medical Center in 2006 was, at that time, the largest in the history of the institution. He was also a supporter of the Cotton Museum in [[Memphs]], [[Tennessee]].<ref name="lubbockonline.com"/>
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Heavily involved in community affairs, Hanslik 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, the  Lubbock Board of City Development, [[Goodwill Industries]], Lubbock International Cultural Center, [[United Way]], UMC Foundation, Lubbock Executive Club, Lubbock Lions International and the Texas Tech President's Council. His obituary in ''The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal,'' indicates that Hanslik worked tirelessly to make Lubbock and west Texas a better place in which to live.<ref name="lubbockonline.com"/> His gift of $1.5 million to the Texas Tech Medical Center in 2006 was, at that time, the largest in the history of the institution. He was also a supporter of the Cotton Museum in [[Memphis]], [[Tennessee]].<ref name="lubbockonline.com"/>
    
Hanslik once attributed his generosity to the influence of his mother, Mary: "She instilled in me, at an early age, the spirit of giving to those in need, whether by providing a meal, a ride to town, or anything else."<ref name="umchealthsystem.com">"2006 Legacy Gift", University Medical Center Health System Hospital, Lubbock, Texas.</ref>
 
Hanslik once attributed his generosity to the influence of his mother, Mary: "She instilled in me, at an early age, the spirit of giving to those in need, whether by providing a meal, a ride to town, or anything else."<ref name="umchealthsystem.com">"2006 Legacy Gift", University Medical Center Health System Hospital, Lubbock, Texas.</ref>
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