The Board of Directors and staff of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks are planning
"Taste of the Ozarks" 2008!
Please mark your calendar and plan to attend:
Thursday, August 21, 2008
5:15 pm, VIP Reception
6:00 pm, General Admittance
Hemingway's White River Room
The following restaurants will be providing samples of their food.
Click on the logos to the right or left of the center to view more restaurants.
Corporate Sponsors
Presenting Sponsors
Executive Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
In-Kind Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
AT&T
Bank of America
Cameron Thiessen
Conco Companies
First National Bank
Adam Graddy with Keller Williams Realty
Hogan Land Title
Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP
JAJ Construction
Tom and Judy Jowett
Karen Krittenbrink
Kirkpatrick, Phillips & Miller
Mediacom
Mertz/Yocum
Positronic
ReGen Technologies
Springfield Underground
UMB Bank
Silver Sponsors
Apex Physical Therapy
Bobby Allison
Commerce Bank
Connell Insurance
Empire Bank
Guaranty Bank
Patterson Dental
Premium Beverage Sales
Wal-Mart on Independence
Silent & Live Auction
$25,000 Raffle
Drawing will be held at Taste of the Ozarks
August 21, 2008 at Hemingway's White River Room
You do not have to be present to win.
Sponsored by: State bank
Buy your event tickets in advance online
Tickets in advance: $40.00
Tickets at the door: $50.00
Sponsorship Levels
Below are sponsorship opportunities for Taste of the Ozarks 2008.
Executive Sponsors (limited to 10 participants) will make a cash donation of $2500.00 or donate one single auction item valued at $4000.00 or more. In return, Executive Sponsors will receive 1 raffle ticket, one locally placed 10x22 ft. billboard for 30 days promoting your partnership with BBBS ($700 retail value), a link to your company website on the Taste of the Ozarks event web page, one reserved table at the event (10 tickets), scrolling signage at the event, business name in event catalogue, entry into the VIP reception and a thank you gift at event.
Platinum Sponsors will make a cash donation of $1250, in return Platinum Sponsors will receive 1 raffle ticket, a reserved table at the event (10 tickets), a link to your company website on the Taste of the Ozarks event web page, scrolling signage at event, your name in the event catalogue, entry into the VIP reception and a thank you gift at the event.
Gold Sponsors will make a cash donation of $750.00, in return you will receive a reserved table at the event (10 tickets), scrolling signage at the event, your name on the event web page, and in the event catalogue.
Silver Sponsors will make a cash donation of $500.00, in return you will receive 10 tickets into the event, scrolling signage at the event, your name on the event web page and in the event catalogue. This level does not include a reserved table.
If you are interested in a sponsorship opportunity, please fill out the sponsorship form and fax to 889-8339 or mail to 3372 W. Battlefield 65807. We are happy to answer any questions you may have, feel free to call us at 889-9136.
Auction Item Information
We invite you to join us in our fundraising efforts as we are currently seeking auction items for our event. Your donation will be acknowledged on our website, and at the auction (we anticipate over 700 guests).
All proceeds from this event support over 1200 local children who benefit from services provided by Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks. These services include the community based Big Brothers, Big Sisters, and Big Couples programs, site based After School Mentoring, Meal Time Buddies, Outdoor Sport Buddies, various camp scholarships, and financial assistance.
Many thanks from the children who benefit from services, the Board of Directors and Staff of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks!