4th Annual Toast to African-American Entrepreneurs Thursday, May 21, 2015 5:30pm 10:30pm Metropolitan at The 9 Azure Sun Lounge 2017 East 9th, Cleveland OH 44115 Sponsor Opportunities The 2015 John H. Bustamante Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year Nominees Claude Booker Urban Foods Concepts, LLC Claude Kennard Metaloy Montrie Rucker Adams Visibility Marketing Event Explanation: This unique fundraiser will be held at the exclusive Metropolitan at The 9 on the rooftop Azure Sun Lounge. The objective of this event is to help the PCF raise funds for and celebrate the successes of our Emerging Entrepreneur Program, which has impacted over 125 African-American small business owners in Northeast Ohio since 2000. In addition, we will be celebrating the life of the late John H. Bustamante, an African-American business pioneer, and naming one of our three nominees the John Bustamante Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year. This year attendees not only get to enjoy phenomenal wine paired with hors d oeuvres and of course a commemorative gift, but we will also have entertainment from The Benjaminz and great views of the city. In addition, the option to participate in many of our raffles and wine pull. All funds raised for this event go towards the operations of The Presidents Council Foundation s Emerging Entrepreneurs Program.
Sponsorship Opportunities for this event only Chateau Platinum Package - $5,000 (tax-deductible portion $2,920) 8 tickets to the event - includes all wine tastings, hors d oeuvres gift and entertainment Valet parking for attendees Engraved sponsor thank you gift Highly visible signage at event with logo Sponsor recognition on all event print & electronic communications, includes logo/name and link Special mention in press releases & PCF newsletter Connoisseur Gold Package - $3,000 (tax-deductible portion $1,738) 6 tickets to the event - includes all wine tastings, hors Valet parking for attendees Thank you gift Sponsor recognition on all event signage, print & electronic communications, includes logo/name and link Special mention in press releases & PCF newsletter Vineyard Silver Package - $1,500 (tax-deductible portion $897) 4 tickets to the event - includes all wine tastings, hors Sponsor recognition on all event signage, print & electronic communications, includes logo/name and link Logo & link on PCF website Mention in press releases and The PCF newsletter Full Page black and white ad in program Opportunity to provide items for guest goodie bags provided to all event guests Recognized as wine pull sponsor with logo on signage $500 allocated to support the PCF Emerging Opportunity to provide welcome remarks Half Page black and white ad in program Opportunity to provide items for guest goodie bags provided to all event guests $300 allocated to support the PCF Emerging Quarter Page color ad in printed program $100 allocated to support the PCF Emerging Sommelier Bronze Package - $750 (tax-deductible $474) 2 tickets to the event - includes all wine tastings, hors Logo on event signage, print and electronic communications Logo & link on PCF website Recognition during event Recognition in printed program Business card black and white ad in printed program Tasting Table Sponsor - $ 500 (Only 7 available) (Tax-deductible $205) 1 ticket to event includes all wine tastings, hors One wine tasting table named with logo representation Logo on event signage Logo and hyperlink to your business on PCF website Live recognition during event Patron listing in printed program Aficionado Couple Package - $140 (Tax-deductible $10) 2 tickets to the event - includes all wine tastings, hors Enthusiast ticket - $75 (tax-deductible $10) 1 ticket to the event - includes all wine tastings, hors Access to the exclusive Azure Sun Lounge Access to the exclusive Azure Sun Lounge
Program Ads Options Full page black and white ad - $600 (tax-deductible $109) Full page black and white ad in printed program 2 tickets to the event - includes all wine tastings, hors Half page black and white ad - $300 (tax-deductible $74) Half page black and white ad in printed program 1 tickets to the event - includes all wine tastings, hors Quarter page black and white ad - $150 (tax-deductible $75) Quarter page black and white ad in printed program Business card black and white ad - $75 (tax-deductible $45) Business card black and white ad in printed program Patron listing in program - $25 (tax-deductible $15) Patron listing in printed program If you are interested in donating raffle items or any other in-kind item, please contact us. For More Information & to register, please go to our website www.thepresidentscouncil.org or Contact Erica C. Penick at 216-771-8702 x225
2015 Wine Tasting Sponsorship Commitment Form Acting as a catalyst for inclusion, The Presidents Council Foundation works to support, develop, and advocate for our region s current and future generations of African-American entrepreneurs and leaders. You support helps to strengthen our resources and directly impact our regional economy by assisting and growing African-American businesses and ensuring an educated and prepared workforce. Please type or print and mail back to The Presidents Council Foundation. For questions or more information, please call Erica C. Penick at 216-771-8702 x225 Company (As you wish it to appear in published materials) Billing Address: (Address) (City, State, Zip) Phone: Fax: Email: Website: Sponsorship Levels $5,000 Chateau Platinum Package $3,000 Connoisseur Gold Package $1,000 Vineyard Silver Package $750 Sommelier Bronze Package $500 Tasting Table Sponsor (Only 7 available) $140 Aficionado Couple Package $75 Enthusiast Ticket Program Ad Levels $600 Full Page B&W Ad $300 Half Page B&W Ad $150 Quarter Page B&W Ad $75 Business Card B&W Ad $25 Patron Listing In-Kind donation: Estimated value$: Please indicate payment method below: Enclosed is my check for $ (made payable to The Presidents' Council Foundation) Please invoice me for $ Please charge my: Visa MasterCard Discover American Express in the amount of $ Account #: Security Code: Exp. Date: / Zip Code: Name on Card (printed): Signature: Date: Register online at: http://www.thepresidentscouncil.org Sponsorship pledges must be received by Friday, April 24, 2015 to receive 100% benefit, Event tickets available until Friday, May 8, 2015. Please register online or mail payment and completed form to: The Presidents Council Foundation - 526 Superior Avenue, Suite 724 - Cleveland, OH 44114 or info@thepresidentscouncil.com
Attendee Information Form With each sponsorship level a certain number of tickets are included. Please complete the following form to ensure registration is complete. Once complete, please email (info@thepresidentscouncil.com), mail, or fax (216-771-3679) back to The Presidents' Council Foundation. All attendees must be identified no later than Monday, May 18, 2015 Schedule of Events 5:30pm 6:30pm: Registration open, networking, cocktails, hors d oeuvres, entertainment and raffles open 6:30pm 7:15pm: Program & Award Announcement 7:15pm 10:30pm: networking, cocktails, hors d oeuvres, entertainment, dancing and raffles Company Ticket #1: Ticket #5: Ticket #2: Ticket #6: Ticket #3: Ticket #7: Ticket #4: Ticket #8: