2016 Cape May County Coast Guard Community Festival Sponsorship Opportunities

CAPE MAY – The Cape May County Coast Guard Community Foundation seeks sponsors for the 2016 Cape May County Coast Guard Community Festival – a celebration of the County’s relationship with the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), and USCG personnel and their families – taking place Friday, May 6 through Sunday, May 8.
Sponsorship of the Coast Guard Community Festival is a great opportunity for a business to promote itself while supporting the U.S. Coast Guard. The festival is a well-attended event that will draw an estimated 5,000 to 10,000 visitors throughout the weekend. Sponsorships start as low as $150 and offer an opportunity for a great deal of exposure while supporting the event and the U.S. Coast Guard.
Sponsorship opportunities are selling out and the Foundation would like to thank those who are already on board in supporting this year’s festival.
Remaining event-wide sponsorships include:
Captain Level
• 2 tickets to Friday evening event.
• Full page ad in Festival program.
• Recognition in Festival Program.
• Company recognition on banner hung at all Festival events.
• Recognition on Festival website.
Warrant Officer Level
• Half page ad in Festival Program.
• Recognition in Festival Program.
• Company recognition on banner hung at all Festival events.
• Recognition on Festival website.
Guardian of the Coast Guard
• Quarter page ad in Festival Program.
• Recognition in Festival Program.
• Recognition on Festival website.
Friend of the Coast Guard
• Eighth page ad in Festival Program.
• Recognition in Festival Program.
• Recognition on Festival website.
Sponsorships are also available for specific events taking place. For additional sponsorship opportunities and pricing, or to complete a sponsorship online, please visit coastguardcommunity.org/sponsor. Sponsorships can also be completed by sending a check, noting business or organization name and contact information, to: Cape May County Coast Guard Community Foundation, Attn: Sponsorship, P.O. Box 1365, Rio Grande, NJ 08242.
Friday and Saturday events are scheduled to be held at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Cape May (“TRACEN”), 1 Munro Ave., Cape May, and Sunday events are scheduled to take place at the Cape May-Lewes Ferry Terminal. Times are to be announced.
Friday evening will include a ‘Farewell to Captain Prestidge’ dinner, honoring the Captain who is moving from TRACEN to a new duty station. On Saturday, walking tours of U.S. Coast Guard Ships and trolley tours of the extensive TRACEN base will be available, along with live music, a wide variety of children’s activities and interactive displays, extensive exhibits by cultural and historical groups, non-profits, and the USCG, and additional vendors. On Sunday, a Mother’s Day Brunch at the Cape May-Lewes Ferry will wrap up this fun-filled three-day festival.
For more information about the festival, please email Nina Ranalli, executive director, Cape May County Coast Guard Community Foundation, at nina.ranalli@gmail.com, visit coastguardcommunity.org or follow the Festival on Facebook at www.facebook.com/CoastGuardCommunity.