12th Annual Book & Author Dinner
January 29, 2012
Safari Texas Ranch
5:30 pm - 9 pm
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Every year, Literacy Council’s Book and Author Dinner brings together readers and writers, highlighting accomplishments made possible because of the gift of literacy. This event features a seated dinner and the opportunity to meet published authors and hear them speak about their passion for reading and writing. Guests are able to purchase autographed copies of the featured author's books. Featured genres include fiction, history, inspirational, children’s books, gardening, cook books, sports and more.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Fireside Sponsor: $7,500
One (1) Premium Table with choice of Author & Author’s Guest plus 8 additional guests of your choice at the table; Special name and logo recognition included on the Literacy Council website, in the event invitation* and in the event program*; Media Publicity including a “Thank You” photo shoot with the Book & Author committee; Opportunity to display or distribute specialty advertising (pens, pencils, etc.) items at the event; Table Signage; Recognition from Master of Ceremonies; Full-page ad in the program to be supplied by sponsor*; Special recognition award; On-site signage provided by sponsor.
Hearth Sponsor: $5,000
One (1) Premium Table for Author & Author’s Guest plus 8 additional guests of your choice at the table; Special name and logo recognition included on the Literacy Council website, in the event invitation* and in the event program*; Media Publicity including a “Thank You” photo shoot with the Book & Author committee; Table Signage; Recognition from Master of Ceremonies; Half-page ad in the program to be supplied by sponsor*; Special recognition award.
Hearth Sponsor PLUS: $5,500.00
One (1) Premium Table for Author & Author’s Guest plus 8 additional guests of your choice at the table; Special name and logo recognition included on the Literacy Council website, in the event invitation* and in the event program*; Media Publicity including a “Thank You” photo shoot with the Book & Author committee; Table Signage; Recognition from Master of Ceremonies; Half-page ad in the program to be supplied by sponsor*; Special recognition award. As the Hearth Sponsor PLUS, you will be sponsoring the evening's dinner and beverages. (2 Sponsorships Available) You will also receive a special naming opportunity.
Blaze Sponsor: $2,500
One (1) Premium Table for Author & Author’s Guest plus 8 additional guests of your choice at the table; Special name recognition included on the Literacy Council website, in the event invitation* and in the event program*; Media Publicity; Table Signage; Recognition from Master of Ceremonies; Business card ad in the program to be supplied by sponsor*; Special recognition award.
Blaze Sponsor PLUS: $3,000
One (1) Premium Table for Author & Author’s Guest plus 8 additional guests of your choice at the table; Special name recognition included on the Literacy Council website, in the event invitation* and in the event program*; Media Publicity; Table Signage; Recognition from Master of Ceremonies; Business card ad in the program to be supplied by sponsor*; Special recognition award. As the Blaze Sponsor PLUS, you will be sponsoring the evening's printing exense or program expense. You will also receive a special naming opportunity.
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Flame Sponsor: $1,000
One (1) Table for Author & Author’s Guest (if available) plus 8 additional guests of your choice at the table; Special name recognition included on the Literacy Council website, in the event invitation* and in the event program*; Media Publicity; Table Signage; Recognition from Master of Ceremonies; Special recognition award.
Flame Sponsor PLUS: $1,500
One (1) Table for Author & Author’s Guest (if available) plus 8 additional guests of your choice at the table; Special name recognition included on the Literacy Council website, in the event invitation* and in the event program*; Media Publicity; Table Signage; Recognition from Master of Ceremonies; Special recognition award. As the Flame Sponsor PLUS, you will be sponsoring the evening's Decorations or Hospitality. You will also receive a special naming opportunity.
Spark Sponsor: $750.00
One (1) Reserved Table for 10 (reservations should be made under one name); Special name recognition included on the event invitation* and in the event program*; Table Signage; Recognition from Master of Ceremonies; Special recognition award.
Spark Sponsor PLUS: $1,250
One (1) Reserved Table for 10 (reservations should be made under one name); Special name recognition included on the event invitation* and in the event program*; Table Signage; Recognition from Master of Ceremonies; Special recognition award. As the Spark Sponsor PLUS, you will be sponsoring the advertising and publicity for the event and will receive a Special Naming Opportunity.
Ember Sponsor: $250.00
Two reserved seats for the event; Program Recognition*; Special recognition award.
Individual Tickets: $75.00
Kindling Donation
I cannot attend the Book & Author Event but I would like to make a donation.
* Some sponsorship benefits are subject to printing deadlines.
Thank you for supporting Literacy through our Book & Author event.
The Literacy Council of Fort Bend County, an Accredited Affiliate of ProLiteracy America, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Our mission is to end inter-generational cycles of illiteracy in Fort Bend County by improving adult literacy skills and generating community-wide literacy awareness.
Make a difference . . . Our support comes from continuing donations from individuals, service groups, foundations and corporations. A donation of $250 provides a year of support materials for a student and his/her tutor. $1,000 provides materials for four students for a whole year.
Many people talk about the problem of illiteracy . . .YOU can actually do something about it!