Living Classrooms Foundation
30th ANNIVERSARY
29th Maritime Magic and and
6th Annual Rising Stars Awards
Baltimore’s favorite benefit party raising
funds to support disadvantaged youth.
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MARITIME MAGIC 2015
FACT SHEET
Benefiting disadvantaged youth served by Living Classrooms Foundation
WHAT: The best annual special event on the Baltimore waterfront celebrating and supporting the important work of Living Classrooms Foundation.
WHEN: Friday, September 25, 2015 - 7:00 p.m.
WHERE: Living Classrooms’ Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park
1417 Thames Street, Fells Point.
COST: Tickets are $110 per person in advance, and $120 per person at the door.
Reserved tables of 10 are available for $2,000. Sponsorship packages are available.
ENJOY
GREAT FOOD - catered by 70 of Baltimore’s top restaurants and caterers, accompanied by beer, wine, special liquor samples, soft drinks, and a cash bar.
GREAT MUSIC - Maritime Magic always features amazing musical acts on the main stage under the huge tent, as well as awesome jazz music indoors in the 3rd floor Founders Room.
GREAT CROWD and AMBIANCE - over 2,500 guests attend Maritime Magic. Come in casual, festive attire and enjoy a pleasant evening under the stars with a great view of Baltimore’s Harbor.
SILENT AUCTION - Fabulous items to bid on from vacation packages to gift certificates to sports memorabilia and more!
Great Cause - Maritime Magic is a benefit in support of the innovative hands-on education and job-training programs provided by Living Classrooms Foundation. Living Classrooms works primarily with youth and young adults living in high-risk environments in the Baltimore and Washington, DC areas. Living Classrooms gives youth the skills needed to turn their lives around, continue their education, and achieve success in the workplace.
WATCH a 30-second video from last year’s event at http://youtu.be/eSn_yXzG0e8
CONTACT INFORMATION:
*Sponsorship & Media Sponsors - Thara M. Taylor - 410.685.0295 x.205
*Tickets & General Information - Shannon Fries - 410685.0295 x.209
www.livingclassrooms.org
Support our Youth through a Maritime Magic Sponsorship!
Title sponsor $75,000
- Premier sponsorship of event
- 75 tickets to Maritime Magic 2015 (one table plus 65 additional tickets).
- Prominent banner recognition at the entrance and on the site of the event, and on screens
- Primary recognition and logo on the invitation for the event
- Full-page color ad on the back cover of the Maritime Magic 2015 program (8” tall x 5” wide)
- Recognition in Living Classrooms Foundation’s Annual Report
- Recognition in Living Classrooms Foundation’s Newsletter
- Pre and post event recognition
- Media Sponsor Advertisements – most prominent
- Title Sponsor area on the Cardin Pier on board Living Classrooms historic ship
- Title Sponsor recognition on Living Classrooms Foundation web site
Admiral $50,000
- 60 tickets to Maritime Magic 2015 (one table plus 50 additional tickets)
- Banner recognition at the event and on screens
- Recognition and logo on the invitation for the event
- Full-page color ad on the inside back cover in the Maritime Magic 2015 program (8” tall x 5” wide)
- Recognition in Living Classrooms Foundation’s Annual Report
- Recognition in Living Classrooms Foundation’s Newsletter
- Pre and post event recognition
- Prominent Media Sponsor Ads
- Sponsor recognition on Living Classrooms Foundation web site
Vice-Admiral $25,000
- 45 tickets to Maritime Magic 2015 (one table plus 35 additional tickets)
- Banner recognition at the event
- Recognition and logo on the invitation for the event
- Full-page black & white ad in the Maritime Magic 2015 program (8” tall x 5” wide)
- Recognition in Living Classrooms Foundation’s Annual Report
- Recognition in Living Classrooms Foundation’s Newsletter
- Pre and post event recognition
- Prominent Media Sponsor Ads
- Sponsor recognition on Living Classrooms Foundation web site
(sponsorships continued)
Commander $15,000
- 35 tickets to Maritime Magic 2015 (one table plus 25 additional tickets)
- Banner recognition at the event
- Recognition and logo on the invitation for the event
- Half page black & white ad in the Maritime Magic 2015 Program (4” tall x 5” wide)
- Recognition in Living Classrooms Foundation’s Annual Report
- Recognition in Living Classrooms Foundation’s Newsletter
- Pre and post event recognition
- Included in Media Sponsor Ads
- Sponsor recognition on Living Classrooms Foundation web site
Captain $10,000
- 30 tickets to Maritime Magic 2015 (one table plus 20 additional tickets)
- Quarter page black & white ad in the Maritime Magic 2015 program (4” tall x 2 1/2” wide)
- Recognition on signage at the event
- Recognition in Living Classrooms Foundation’s Annual Report
- Name and logo on invitation
- Included in Media Sponsor Ads
- Sponsor recognition on Living Classrooms Foundation web site
First Mate $5,000
- 20 tickets to Maritime Magic 2015 (one table plus 10 additional tickets)
- Quarter page black & white ad in the Maritime Magic 2015 program (4” tall x 2 1/2” wide)
- Recognition on signage at the event
- Recognition in Living Classrooms Foundation’s Annual Report
- Name and logo on invitation
- Included in Media Sponsor Ads
- Sponsor recognition on Living Classrooms Foundation web site
Media benefits correlate to sponsorship level.
Early response ensures full inclusion in media ads and on invitation.
Table sponsorships for 10 people are available for $2,000.
The proceeds generated by this event support Living Classrooms’ hands-on education and job-training programs. Living Classrooms makes every effort to produce this event each year with minimal expense. With the help of volunteers, and donations of food, beverages, auction items, tenting, stage, equipment, advertising, invitation design and printing, and much more, we are able to use funds raised to directly support our important programs and help individuals in need.
Maritime Magic 2015
Sponsorship Form
Name of Institution/Company/Organization/Sponsor Name:Contact Name / Title
Home /Work address: / (Please circle selection)
Street / Apartment # / City / State / Zip code
Work phone # / Home phone # / Cell # / e-mail address
Sponsorship Levels
/ Title Sponsor - $75,000
/ Admiral Sponsor - $50,000
/ Vice Admiral Sponsor - $25,000
/ Commander Sponsor - $15,000
/ Captain Sponsor - $10,000
/ First Mate Sponsor - $5,000
/ Table Sponsor - $2,000
Preferred Table Name:
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For more information please contact: Shannon Fries at 410-685-0295 x 209 or email at