The Honorary Host Committee
Of
The 2009 Return to Roots Celebration
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Cordially Invites You to Commemorate
The Third Anniversary of the Launch of
www.ReturnToRoots.org
Held in conjunction with
The 2009 Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion
On
Friday, September 18, 2009
At Five-Thirty in the Evening
The Bristol Trainstation
150 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Bristol, Virginia
Business Casual Attire Recommended
Click here to see the invitation
Who: Return to Roots has partnered with Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion Festival, which is providing all guests with a Friday evening Festival pass.
What: Fundraising event that includes a heavy hors d’oeuvres reception with an open bar, live music, dessert and coffee.
When: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, September 18, 2009, to celebrate original launch of program by Governor Tim Kaine and the Virginia Tobacco Commission.
Where: Historic Bristol Trainstation, Bristol, Virginia
Why: To raise funds towards a $50,000 matching grant for continued operations and marketing of the Return to Roots region to a database of more than 50,000 people who have in some way been touched by Southwest Virginia and those interested worldwide.
Who is invited: Governor Tim Kaine, Lt. Governor Bill Bolling, Senators Jim Webb and Mark Warner, Congressman Rick Boucher, State and Local Elected Officials, State Gubernatorial, Lt. Governor and Attorney General Candidates as well as SWVA business men & women.
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$90 per single
$175 per couple
$500 Company/Organizational Patron
$1,000 Company/Organizational Sponsor
350 people to attend |
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For more information or to reserve your tickets contact Carl Mitchell, Program Manager, at cmitchell@vebinc.org or 540.731.6800 or
To reserve your tickets online Click Here
Event Sponsorships are available for:
50K Circle
25K Circle
10K Circle
5K Circle
2.5K Circle
1K Sponsor
$500 Patron
Sponsorship Opportunities
Agenda:
5:30 - 7:30 – Heavy hors d’oeuvre Reception with open bar and live music provided by Susan Brown and Friends
6:00 – Welcoming Remarks
6:30 – Video Premier & Guest Speakers
7:00 - 7:30 – Open bar reception, coffee, dessert
7:30 -midnight – Bristol Rhythm and Roots Reunion Festival with Friday evening Festival pass
For more information or to reserve your tickets contact Carl Mitchell, Program Manager, at cmitchell@vebinc.org or 540.731.6800 or
To reserve your tickets online Click Here
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