03/28/2025
I hope this letter finds you well. On behalf of the United Community Ministers Alliance (UCMA) and the Calhoun County Faith-Based Coalition (CCFBC), I am pleased to invite you to become a valued sponsor of our annual Purple & Gold Award and Scholarship Banquet. This inspiring event will take place at First Presbyterian Church of Battle Creek on May 17 at 5 pm, and we would be honored to have your support.
This year, we will recognize an exceptional individual with the Excellence in Education Award and present a $500 book scholarship to a deserving student who will be attending college in Fall 2025. Our esteemed guest speaker for the evening will be Dr. Paul Watson II, President of Kellogg Community College. It will be a night filled with great food, uplifting music, and powerful inspiration as we celebrate education, leadership, and community service.
We invite you to support this event through one of our sponsorship opportunities:
• Bronze Sponsor: $50 Business card size ad
• Silver Sponsor: $250 (includes ¼ page ad and two tickets)
• Gold Sponsor: $350 (includes ½ page ad and two tickets)
• Table Sponsor: $520 (includes 8 tickets)
• Platinum Sponsor: $550 (includes four tickets and a full-page ad)
Your generous sponsorship will directly support our scholarship fund and help us continue uplifting students and educators in our community. We greatly appreciate your consideration and partnership in this effort. Please find enclosed a sponsorship form with further details.
If you have any questions or need additional information, please do not hesitate to reach out to me at 810-449-0763 or [email protected]. Thank you in advance for your support and commitment to making a difference. We look forward to celebrating with you!
Warm regards,
Rev. Dr. William H. Bell, Jr.
President, UCMA & CCFBC
PURPLE & GOLD AWARD AND SCHOLARSHIP BANQUET
Sponsorship Commitment Form
Hosted by UCMA & CCFBC
May 17, 2025 @ 5 pm
First Presbyterian Church, 111 Capital Ave. NE, Battle Creek MI 49017
Thank you for your support of the Purple & Gold Award and Scholarship Banquet! Please complete this form to confirm your sponsorship commitment.
SPONSOR INFORMATION:
Organization/Company Name: ___________________________
Contact Person: ____________________________________
Address: _________________________________________
City, State, ZIP Code: _____________________________
Phone: _________________________________________
Email: __________________________________________
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS: (Please select one)
☐ Bronze Sponsor – $50 (Business card size ad)
☐ Silver Sponsor – $250 (Includes 1/4 page ad and two tickets)
☐ Gold Sponsor – $350 (Includes 1/2 page ad and two tickets)
☐ Table Sponsor – $520 (includes 8 tickets)
☐ Platinum Sponsor – $550 (Includes four tickets and a full-page ad in our souvenir booklet)
PAYMENT INFORMATION:
☐ Check Enclosed (Payable to UCMA or CCFBC)
☐ Please Invoice Me
☐ Cash App $UCMA49
ADDITIONAL DETAILS FOR GOLD SPONSORS:
Please submit your full-page ad (PDF or high-resolution image) to [email protected] by May 8th, 2025.
TICKET INFORMATION:
(For Silver, Gold Sponsors and Platinum)
Attendee Name(s): ____________________________________
SUBMISSION:
Please return this completed form via email to [email protected] or mail to:
CCFBC, PO BOX 1138, Battle Creek, MI 49016C
****BE SURE TO INCLUDE WHAT YOU WOULD LIKE AS YOUR AD.
Thank you for your generous support in celebrating education and community excellence!
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