As JamesMadisonUniversity graduates working in the Hospitality, Sport, and Recreation industries, we routinely speak with professionals who continue to be impressed with the caliber of students in our program. They often comment on the exceptional character and work ethic of our students, sighting their creativity, innovation, business knowledge, and leadership skills as the foremost qualities of our graduates.
Theprogram relies on industry professionals, JMU Alumni, and friends of the school who are committed to its enrichment and growth. Generous giving to the program’s largest annual fundraiser, Le Gourmet, helps continue the tradition of supporting excellence in research, scholarship and learning. Sponsorship Opportunities for Le Gourmet 2011 are listed below.
Thank you, in advance, for your time and consideration. Your sponsorship will help to enhance the educational experience for Hospitality students while infusing new energy into the program which assures increased vitality and long-term stability.
2 tables of 10 at Solid Gold with preferred seating
"Symbolic" Solid Gold brick in your name in support of the NEW PROGRAM
Name or Organization's logo on JMU Le Gourmet website. Signage throughout for your sponsorship.
Prominent note of your sponsorship in the evening's program
Name or Organization's logo in a continuous multimedia loop throughout the reception
Live Entertainment (Band) Sponsorship - $7,500
1 table of 10 at Solid Gold with preferred seating
"Symbolic" Solid Gold brick in your name in support of the NEW PROGRAM
Name or Organization's logo on JMU Le Gourmet website
Prominent note of your sponsorship in the evening's program
Name or Organization's logo in a continuous multimedia loop throughout the reception
Networking Reception Sponsorship - $2,500
"Symbolic" Solid Gold brick in your name in
support of the NEW PROGRAM
Name or Organization's logo on JMU Le Gourmet
website
Prominent note of your sponsorship
in the evening's program
Name or Organization's logo in a
continuous multimedia loop throughout the reception
Dinner Wines Sponsorship - $2,500
"Symbolic" Solid Gold brick in your name
in
support of the NEW PROGRAM
Name or Organization's logo on JMU Le
Gourmet
website
Prominent note of your sponsorship
in the evening's program
Name or Organization's logo in a
continuous multimedia loop throughout the reception
Dessert Stations Sponsorship - $1,000
Name or Organization's logo on JMU Le
Gourmet
website
Prominent note of your sponsorship
in the evening's program
Name or Organization's logo in a
continuous multimedia loop throughout the reception
Solid Gold Brick
Individuals are encouraged to show support for our program by purchasing a symbolic "Solid Gold Brick" for $750. With the price of true gold hovering above $1,400 an ounce, this is certainly an economical way to invest in the program, as well as our students' future. All brick buyers will have their names engraved on a plaque that will be displayed prominently at the JMU HSRM executive offices. Your purchase is fully tax deductible as a donation to the HSRM Program through the JMU Foundation.