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2010 Blues Night - Business Support
There are many ways that businesses can support the hands-on inquiry-based learning that takes place at the Great Lakes Children's Museum every day. This year's special fundraising event offers more options than ever. Your business will be recognized in ways that will increase your name recognition and build goodwill for you in the community.
Presenting Sponsor — $5,000 As presenting sponsor, your business receives the lead placement in connection with this event: “Blues Night: A Gala to Benefit the Great Lakes Children’s Museum” presented by Business Name.” Your business name and logo—indicating your position as presenting sponsor—are included in: gala invitation, gala program, press materials, gala tickets, entryway signage at the event (top billing), slide show displayed during the event, the museum website, and the Wave Review, the newsletter sent to all museum members and supporters. You will be thanked by the emcee during the event and publicly presented with a thank you plaque. You receive a complimentary corporate table (8 gala tickets), a complimentary full page ad in the gala program, and the opportunity to distribute company literature at the event if desired. PLUS Program Lead Sponsor — Up to $2,500 Your business is recognized as the lead sponsor of GLCM’s PLUS Program which Provides Learning to the UnderServed—free tickets to the museum for children in crisis or of limited means and their family members. Your business agrees to match all donations to the PLUS Program made by gala attendees on May 5, 2007 up to $2,500. This program could allow up to 1,000 kids to attend the museum that otherwise may not be able to come. Your business name and logo are recognized in the gala program, on the PLUS Program envelopes, entryway signage at the event, a slide show displayed during the event, the Museum website, and the Wave Review. Your business is thanked by the emcee as the program is announced to gala attendees. You receive four complimentary gala tickets and a complimentary full page ad in the gala program.
Opening Reception Sponsor — $2,000 Your business is recognized as the sponsor of the opening reception which includes appetizers, cash bar, and music. The silent auction also occurs during the opening reception. Your business name and logo are recognized in the gala program, signage on the appetizer and silent auction tables, entryway signage at the event, a slide show displayed during the event, the museum website, and the Wave Review. You receive four complimentary gala tickets and a complimentary full page ad in the gala program. Entertainment Sponsor — $1,500 Your business is recognized as the sponsor of the evening’s entertainment. Your business name and logo are recognized in the gala program, entryway signage at the event, the slide show displayed during the event, the museum website, and the Wave Review. Your business is thanked by the emcee as the entertainment is introduced. You receive four complimentary gala tickets and a complimentary full page ad in the gala program.
Media Sponsor Your media outlet provides media exposure for the gala as agreed upon by the media organization and the Great Lakes Children's Museum. Your media outlet is recognized in the gala program, entryway signage at the event, a slide show held during the event, the museum website, and in the Wave Review. Your media outlet receives a full page ad in the program and a corporate table for 8.
Corporate Table for 8 — $1,500 Your business name is recognized as a corporate supporter in the gala program, a slide show displayed during the event, and the Wave Review. Your business receives 8 gala tickets, four family one-year memberships, a full page ad in the gala program and entry into a drawing for an After-Hours event at the Museum.
Back of Invitation — $1,000 Your business name and logo is recognized on the back of more than 2000 invitations. Your business name is also recognized in the gala program, entryway signage at the event, the slide show displayed during the event, the museum website, and the Wave Review. Your business is thanked by the emcee as the entertainment is introduced.
Back of Bid Paddle — $500 Every time someone raises their bid paddle, your business is recognized, with your business name and logo are appearing on the bid paddle. Your business name also appears in the program, entryway signage at the event, the slide show displayed during the event, the museum website, and the the Wave Review.
Corporate Supporter — $500 Your business name is recognized as a corporate supporter in the gala program, a slide show displayed during the event, and in the Wave Review. Your business receives 2 gala tickets and a half-page ad in the gala program.
Bar Sponsor - $100 Your business is recognized with signage at the bar for a half-hour and in the event program.
Donate Auction Items Your business can also donate goods or services to the Great Lakes Children’s Museum to be offered for sale at the event. Because you receive no benefit in return, your donation may be 100% tax deductible, as allowed by law.
For more information about advertising opportunities and technical requirements for Program Advertising visit:
Learn About Program Advertising
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