Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce

BUSINESS AWARDS SHOWCASE SPONSORS

TITLE SPONSOR

BUSINESS OF THE YEARAGRIBUSINESS OF THE YEAR

YOUNG ENTREPRENEUROF THE YEAR

P A C K E T

SPONSORSHIP

September 11, 2019

WINNERS CIRCLE

WHAT IS THE BUSINESS AWARDS SHOWCASE?The Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Awards Showcase presented by Baker Boyer

honors individuals and businesses for excellence, leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, and business

practices that make our community a great place to work and live.

Awards include: Start-up Business of the Year, Business of the Year, Duane Wollmuth Catalyst Award,

Agribusiness of the Year, Non-Profit Organization of the Year, Workforce Development, Young Entre-

preneur of the Year and Women in Business Woman of Influence Award.

This year's event will be held Wednesday, September 11, 2019 in the lobby of Baker Boyer in downtown

Walla Walla. Doors will open at 5:30pm. Awards ceremony starts at 6:00pm. Attendees of the Business

Awards Showcase will have the opportunity to network with a variety of business people while

celebrating in the success of our fellow community members.

Tickets are just $25 and include entrance into the 2019 Business Awards Showcase presented by Baker Boyer, hors d'oeuvres and wine. Reservations are required for the Showcase and may be made online or by calling the Chamber at 509.525.0850.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS Members of the Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce may sponsor only one of the award catego-

ries. The cost to sponsor an award is a $1,350, however, Business Awards Showcase sponsors may

partner with other Chamber members to co-sponsor an award category.

The sponsor agrees to participate in the Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Awards

Showcase at the sponsorship level indicated below. The Chamber will provide the benefits of the

selected sponsorship as noted.

2019 CONTRACT

CATEGORIES

Start Up Business

Yearof the $1,350.00

Agribusiness of the

Year Sold!

$1,350.00Workforce

Development

SPONSORED BY

The Start-Up Business of the Year Award recognizes a start-up company (existing for 3 years or less) that has successfully created a business plan, obtained financing and opened their doors. Every start-up has their own journey to success, and nominees of this award help to place Walla Walla on the map as a destination for entrepreneurial excellence!

•Listed as Start-Up Business of the Year Sponsor on all event promotion (email, print & digital)•Listed as Start-Up Business of the Year Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase PowerPoint•Listed as Start-Up Business of the Year Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase Journal•5” x 7” ad in Business Awards Showcase JournalDeadline for submitting ad: Monday, August 12•Opportunity to introduce Start-Up Business of the Year nominees at podium•2 tickets to the 2019 Business Awards Showcase presented by Baker BoyerCompany logo on 2019 Business Awards Showcase all-sponsor welcome banner at event

A person, business or organization that has been instrumental to the success and excellence of agriculture in Walla Walla Valley, either as a farmer or in an agriculturally related field.

•Listed as Agribusiness of the Year Sponsor on all event promotion (email, print & digital)•Listed as Agribusiness of the Year Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase PowerPoint•Listed as Agribusiness of the Year Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase Journal•5” x 7” ad in Business Awards Showcase JournalDeadline for submitting ad: Monday, August 12•Opportunity to introduce Agribusiness of the Year nominees at podium•2 tickets to the 2019 Business Awards Showcase presented by Baker Boyer•Company logo on 2019 Business Awards Showcase all-sponsor welcome banner at event

The Workforce Development Award recognizes a business committed to strengthening our community's workforce by providing access to a system of employment and education services. Activities include: internships, job shadowing, mentorship, guest speakers, workplace visits, career talks, education programs. ������������������������

The Non-Profit of the Year Award recognizes successful and impactful philanthropic efforts that bring significant benefit to the Walla Walla Valley and/or its residents.

•Listed as Non-Profit Organization of the Year Sponsor on all event promotion (email, print & digital)•Listed as Non-Profit Organization of the Year Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase PowerPoint•Listed as Non-Profit Organization of the Year Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase Journal•5” x 7” ad in Business Awards Showcase JournalDeadline for submitting ad: Monday, August 12•Opportunity to introduce Non-Profit Organization of the Year nominees at podium•2 tickets to the 2019 Business Awards Showcase presented by Baker BoyerCompany logo on 2019 Business Awards Showcase all-sponsor welcome banner at event

The Duane Wollmuth Catalyst Award honors an individual, business or organization that initiates positive change and motivates groups and individuals to move the Walla Walla Valley forward.

•Listed as Duane Wollmuth Catalyst Sponsor on all event promotion (email, print & digital)•Listed as Duane Wollmuth Catalyst Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase PowerPoint•Listed as Duane Wollmuth Catalyst Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase Journal•5” x 7” ad in Business Awards Showcase JournalDeadline for submitting ad: Monday, August 12•Opportunity to introduce Duane Wollmuth Catalyst nominees at podium•2 tickets to the 2019 Business Awards Showcase presented by Baker Boyer•Company logo on 2019 Business Awards Showcase all-sponsor welcome banner at event

$1,350.00

$1,350.00

Non-Profit

Organizationof the Year

Duane Wollmuth

Catalyst

•Listed as Workforce Development Sponsor on all event promotion (email, print & digital)•Listed as Workforce Development Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase PowerPoint•Listed as Workforce Development Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase Journal•5” x 7” ad in Business Awards Showcase JournalDeadline for submitting ad: Monday, August 12Opportunity to introduce Workforce Development nominees at podium•2 tickets to the 2019 Business Awards Showcase presented by Baker Boyer•Company logo on 2019 Business Awards Showcase all-sponsor welcome banner at event

Young

Entrepreneurof the Year Sold!

SPONSORED BY

The Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award recognizes a local businessperson 21 years of age and younger who has displayed the necessary drive and determination to make their business a success.

Business of the

•Listed as Youth Entrepreneur Sponsor on all event promotion (email, print & digital)•Listed as Youth Entrepreneur Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase PowerPoint•Listed as Youth Entrepreneur Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase Journal•5” x 7” ad in Business Awards Showcase JournalDeadline for submitting ad: Monday, August 12•Opportunity to introduce Youth Entrepreneur nominees at podium•2 tickets to the 2019 Business Awards Showcase presented by Baker Boyer•Company logo on 2019 Business Awards Showcase all-sponsor welcome banner at event

Business of the

Year Sold!SPONSORED BY

This Business of the Year Award recognizes a company in business (existing for more than 3 years) that shares a commitment to professional excellence, business growth and the community.

•Listed as Business of the Year Sponsor on all event promotion (email, print & digital)•Listed as Business of the Year Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase PowerPoint•Listed as Business of the Year Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase Journal•5” x 7” ad in Business Awards Showcase JournalDeadline for submitting ad: Monday, August 12•Opportunity to introduce Business of the Year nominees at podium•2 tickets to the 2019 Business Awards Showcase presented by Baker Boyer•Company logo on 2019 Business Awards Showcase all-sponsor welcome banner at event

WIB-Woman of

Influence $1,350.00

The WIB Woman of Influence Award recognizes an inspiring, insightful, and influential Walla Walla County woman currently working in any field for her business success, career achievements and ability to lead. She displays strong leadership experience within her company or industry and is an inspiration to other women.

•Listed as WIB Woman of Influence Sponsor on all event promotion (email, print & digital)•Listed as WIB Woman of Influence Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase PowerPoint•Listed as WIB Woman of Influence Sponsor in Business Awards Showcase Journal•5” x 7” ad in Business Awards Showcase JournalDeadline for submitting ad: Monday, August 12•Opportunity to introduce WIB Woman of Influence nominees at podium•2 tickets to the 2019 Business Awards Showcase presented by Baker Boyer•Company logo on 2019 Business Awards Showcase all-sponsor welcome banner at event

Business: ___________________________________________________________ Phone: _____________________________

Contact Name: _______________________________________ Email: ___________________________________________

Address: ______________________________________________ City/State/Zip: ____________________________________

Category to Sponsor: _______________________________________________________________

This agreement constitutes the date and publicity agreement between the Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Business Awards Showcase Sponsor. Please sign and return this copy, with payment or an invoice request.

This agreement guarantees the chosen Business Awards Showcase sponsorship will be secured and held upon receipt of at least 50% of the sponsorship fee. The full cost for this sponsorship is $1,350.00. This includes an allowance for a co-sponsor if applicable (must be a Chamber member). If a sponsor cancels 60 days or more prior to the event, their payment will be refunded less a 10% cancellation fee. If the sponsor cancels with fewer than 60 days until the event, there will not be a refund.

DISCLAIMER: The Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce is not responsible for any loss or damage to any material, equipment, personal belongings or personal injury that might occur prior, during or after the scheduled event.

Please make checks payable to: Walla Walla Valley Chamber of Commerce. 29 E. Sumach St., Walla Walla, WA 99362

If using a credit/debit card, please complete section below:

Master Card Visa Discover American Express

Credit Card Number: _________________________________________________ Exp. Date: ____ / ____ CSV: _________

Billing Address: ______________________________________________ City/State/Zip: ____________________________

Authorized Signature: ___________________________________________________________________________________

Yes, I require an invoice to be sent before payment can be made.

Your signature confirms your acceptance of all items in the contract.

____________________________________________ ________________________________ (Authorized Business Representative) (Date)

____________________________________________ ________________________________(Chamber Representative) (Date)

CONTRACT INFORMATION

PAYMENT

Complete, sign and return the Business Awards Showcase Contract

Pay sponsorship fee ($1,350) due at time of contract signing

Provide the Chamber with a high-resolution copy of your company logo (300 dpi is recommended)

Provide the Chamber with the name of the company repre-sentative who will introduce your sponsored award category + nominee names during the event

Provide the Chamber with the names of the individuals from your company that will be using the tickets included in your award category sponsorship

Provide the Chamber with your 5w” x 7h” Business Awards Showcase Journal ad due on, or before August 12,, 2019

Encourage coworkers, friends & clients to attend the Busi-ness Awards Showcase presented by Baker Boyer on Wednesday, September 11, 2019

SPONSOR CHECKLIST

GREG KETTNERDirector of Member Servicesoffice: 509.525.0850gke�ner@wwvchamber.com wwvchamber.com

MARISSA MILLEREvents Coordinatoroffice: 509.525.0850 mmiller@wwvchamber.com wwvchamber.com

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