Gala Agenda
Friday, November 12, 2021
6:30 PM – Registration Opens (1st-floor lobby)
6:30 PM – Book Signing & Cocktail Hour (3rd-floor lobby)
7:30 PM – Program Begins (3rd-floor ballroom)
9:30 PM – Program Ends
Dress Code: Broadway Best
Sponsorship Tables & Tickets
Broadway Sponsor ($50,000) (one available) SOLD
- Recognition as the Official Publishing Contest Sponsor on all marketing material, invitation, program, and website
- Two head tables for ten & a speaking opportunity during the event
- Company logo/full name appears on-screen throughout the main event
- 5 social media posts recognizing sponsorship
- Acknowledgment in anthology
- Each guest will receive one copy of the I Write Short Stories By Kids For Kids Vol. 12 Anthology
- Two bottles of wine at each table
Spotlight Sponsor ($25,000) (one available)
- Two front row tables for ten
- Recognition on all marketing material, invitation, program, and website
- Company logo/full name appears on-screen throughout the main event
- 3 social media posts recognizing sponsorship
- Each guest will receive one copy of the I Write Short Stories By Kids For Kids Vol. 12 Anthology
- Two bottles of wine at each table
Playbill Sponsor ($10,000) (limited availability)
- Front row table for ten
- Recognition on all marketing material, invitation, program, and website
- Company logo/full name prominently displayed on event signage
- Each guest will receive one copy of the I Write Short Stories By Kids For Kids Vol. 12 Anthology
- Two bottles of wine at the table
Onstage Sponsor ($5,000) (limited availability)
- Premier table for ten
- Recognition on all marketing material, invitation, program, and website
- Company logo/full name placement on donor board & registration page
- Each guest will receive one copy of the I Write Short Stories By Kids For Kids Vol. 12 Anthology
- Two bottles of wine at the table
Box Office Sponsor ($2,500)
- Deluxe table for ten
- Recognition on all marketing material, invitation, program, and website
- Company logo/full name placement on donor board & registration page
- Each guest will receive one copy of the I Write Short Stories By Kids For Kids Vol. 12 Anthology
- Two bottles of wine at the table
Curtain Call Sponsor ($1,000)
- Preferred seating for two
- Recognition on all marketing material, invitation, program, and website
- Guests will receive one copy of the I Write Short Stories By Kids For Kids Vol. 12 Anthology
Host Committee Ticket ($250)
- Preferred seating for one
- Recognition on all marketing material, invitation, program, and website
- Guest will receive one copy of the I Write Short Stories By Kids For Kids Vol. 12 Anthology
Individual Ticket ($200)
- Seating for one
- Dinner included
Thank you to our Sponsors!
Broadway Sponsor
Official Publishing Contest Sponsor
Playbill Sponsor
Mary & Jack Balagia
Elaine Balagia Croucher & Brant Croucher
Stephanie Tsuru
Onstage Sponsor
Airtool Equipment Rental
Kristen Latta & David Endelman
Melissa & Matt Murphy
Box Office Sponsor
Elaine Acker
Maggie & William Austin
Sarah & Sam Austin
Mae Furguson & Matt Graves
Iris Horton
Amy & PJ Lampi
Rhea Latta
Arielle Lawson
Cheryl Murphy
Debbie Pakzaban
Patricia Pratt
Skyline Rotary
Amir Roohi
Wendy Tilford
Curtain Call Sponsor
Susan & Tom Forestier
Kelly & Clive Hess
Megan Hotze Editorial
T.L.L. Temple Foundation
Host Committee
Lauren Croucher
Disney & Max Harris
Ana-Maria Nicolae
Laurie Orman
Jessica Ramsey
Claire & Adam Schoen
Amanda & Rodney Thorin
Student Sponsors
The Dalkys Foundation
Gulf Coast Entertainment
Mary & Temple Webber
Ray Chilton
Laurie & Doug Venderploeg
Dodi & Mark Willingham