62nd Annual Dinner & 8th Annual Robert P. Bartz Award for Outstanding Leadership

Description

Join us for our 62nd Annual Dinner to celebrate all that we have accomplished together this past year and capitalize on the critical leadership our businesses give to drive our agenda forward. 

A very special part of our Annual Dinner program will be honoring our 8th Annual Robert P. Bartz Award for Outstanding Leadership recipient. This award honors the late Bob Bartz's legacy by recognizing the contributions of leaders who are committed to moving our community forward in the spirit of leadership that Bob embodied. We are so pleased to announce that Janene M. Amick, CAP, CFRE, Chief Cheerleader & CEO of Florida Cultural Group, Inc. (Manatee Performing Arts Center), will receive the award this year.

We will recognize the incredible leadership of Janelle VanHoose, Esq., Esposito Law Group, in her service to our membership as 2024 Chair of the Board. We will also officially welcome Stu Henderson, Fawley Bryant Architecture, as our 2025 Chair of the Board. 

Join us for a wonderful evening of celebration! There will be fantastic networking with 500+ business and community leaders, an enticing silent auction, entertainment, a delicious meal, inspiring stories, and more. 

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5:00 PM | Cocktail Reception & Silent Auction
6:30 PM | Dinner & Program 
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Sponsorship Opportunities Available for Premium Exposure, Preferred Seating, and More
 

Presenting Sponsor | $7,500
* Preferred placement table for 8
* Opportunity to give sponsor remarks from stage
* Sponsor recognition in event promotion, on invitation, from the podium, and on event signage
* Full page, full color Back Cover ad in event program
* Presenting Sponsor name badges at event

Corporate Sponsor | $2,500
* Preferred placement table for 8
* Sponsor recognition in event promotion, on invitation, from the podium, and on event signage
* Half page, full color ad in event program
* Sponsor name badges at event

Silent Auction Sponsor | $2,000
* Preferred placement seating for 4
* Sponsor recognition in event promotion, on invitation, from the podium, and on event signage
* Sponsor signage at Silent Auction 
* Sponsor recognition on all auction bid sheets
* Quarter page, full color ad in event program
* Sponsor name badges at event

Audio Visual Sponsor | $1,250
* Preferred placement seating for 2
* Sponsor recognition in event promotion and on event signage
* Quarter page, full color ad in event program
* Sponsor name badges at event

Supporting Sponsor | $1,000
* Preferred placement seating for 2
* Sponsor recognition in event promotion, from the podium, and on event signage
* Sponsor name badges at event

Printed Program Advertising Opportunity
* Full Page, Full Color Ad | $500
* Half Page, Full Color Ad | $300
* Quarter Page, Full Color Ad | $200
Includes ad design services available

Reserve Your Table/Seats by January 22

• Table of Eight: Member = $950 | Future Member = $1,300
  • ​Preferred seating, company recognition at table
• Half Table of 5:  Member = $650 | Future Member = $850
  • ​Preferred seating, company recognition at table
• Individual Reservation:  Member = $125 | Future Member = $175 
  • ​Parties greater than two not guaranteed to be seated together with individual reservations