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Event Sponsorship Opportunities

Become a sponsor of one of FRLA's exclusive events.

To participate in or sponsor an event, contact Dan Murphy at 888-372-9119 ext 235
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2012 FRLA SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

 

FRLA Winter Board Meeting & Installation Banquet

December 2012/Janaury 2013
Attendance:  400 - 500

This is the most important FRLA Board Meeting of the year.  We install the Chairman and Executive Committee and induct the Restaurateur and Hotelier of the Year into the Hospitality Hall of Fame.  FRLA Board Members include chapter presidents, chapter representatives, past State chairmen, and at-large directors from large and small chains and strong independents.  This event is the perfect setting to get your company's name in front of industry leaders.

 

GOLD SPONSOR - $7,500

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a GOLD sponsorship package for our Installation Banquet that includes:

  • Inclusion as a Gold Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product/service
  • Food, drinks and entertainment
  • One (1) 8-top table at the Installation Banquet -- additional tickets available
  • Four (4) registrations to open board meetings
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

 

SILVER SPONSOR - $4,500

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a SILVER sponsorship package for our Installation Banquet that includes:

  • Inclusion as a Silver Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product/service
  • Food, drinks and entertainment
  • Four (4) seats at an 8-top table at the Installation Banquet -- additional tickets available
  • Three (3) registrations to the open board meetings
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

 

BRONZE SPONSOR - $2,500

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a BRONZE sponsorship package for our Installation Banquet that includes:

  • Inclusion as a Bronze Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product/service
  • Food, drinks and entertainment
  • Two (2) seats at an 8-top table at the Installation Banquet - additional tickets available
  • Two (2) registrations to the open board meetings
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

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FRLA LEGISLATIVE DAYS

January 18, 2012 
FRLA Headquarters – Tallahassee
Attendance:  150 - 250


Join FRLA restaurant and lodging members from around Florida as they gather in Tallahassee to visit Legislators during the FRLA Legislative Day.  Members travel by bus from all regions of Florida, arriving at FRLA Headquarters in time for lunch and an Issues Briefing by the CEO and FRLA Lobby Team.  Then FRLA Members go to the Capitol for meetings with Legislators (pre-scheduled by the FRLA Governmental Relations Team).  At 5:00 pm, FRLA Members return to the FRLA offices and are joined by Florida House and Senate Members for a Reception.  FRLA Members return home by bus.  Sponsorships are limited and therefore offer each sponsor extraordinary brand visibility.

 

GOLD SPONSOR - $5,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a GOLD sponsorship package for FRLA Legislative Day that includes:

  • Listing as a Gold Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at FRLA Headquarters
  • Three (3) invitations to FRLA Legislative Day
  • Food and beverages at Luncheon and Reception
  • Inclusion in all Legislative Days-related press releases
  • Opportunity to display/distribute mutually agreed-upon promotional materials at FRLA Headquarters
  • Opportunity to accompany members on Legislative visits
  • Inclusion as Gold sponsor in Hospitality Hotline announcement
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

SILVER SPONSOR - $3,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a SILVER sponsorship package for FRLA Legislative Day that includes:

  • Listing as a Silver Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at FRLA Headquarters
  • Two (2) invitations to FRLA Legislative Day
  • Food and beverages at Luncheon and Reception
  • Inclusion in all Legislative Days-related press releases
  • Opportunity to display/distribute mutually agreed-upon promotional materials at FRLA Headquarters
  • Opportunity to accompany members on Legislative visits
  • Inclusion as  Silver sponsor in Hospitality Hotline announcement
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

BRONZE SPONSOR - $1,500

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a BRONZE sponsorship package for FRLA Legislative Day that includes:

  • Listing as a Bronze Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at FRLA Headquarters
  • One (1) invitation to FRLA Legislative Day
  • Food and beverages at Luncheon and Reception
  • Inclusion in all Legislative Days-related press releases
  • Opportunity to display/distribute mutually agreed-upon promotional materials at FRLA Headquarters
  • Opportunity to accompany members on Legislative visits
  • Inclusion as  Bronze sponsor in Hospitality Hotline
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

 

EXCLUSIVE TRANSPORTATION SPONSORSHIP -- $2,500

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide an EXCLUSIVE bus sponsorship package for FRLA Legislative Day that includes:

  • Listing as Exclusive Transportation Sponsor on promotional posters and banners on buses
  • Listing as a Exclusive Transportation Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at FRLA Headquarters
  • Two (2) bus seats from FRLA chapter to Tallahassee with hotel and restaurant members
  • Two (2) invitations to FRLA Legislative Day
  • Food and beverages at Luncheon and Reception
  • Opportunity to distribute product and/or marketing piece to attendees
  • Opportunity to accompany members on Legislative visits
  • Inclusion as Exclusive Transportation sponsor in Hospitality Hotline
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

 

CONTRIBUTING TRANSPORTATION SPONSOR -- $400 (3 available)

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a CONTRIBUTING bus sponsorship package for FRLA Legislative Day that includes:

  • Listing as Contributing Transportation Sponsor on promotional posters and banners on buses
  • Listing as a Contributing Transportation Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at FRLA Headquarters
  • One (1) bus seat from FRLA chapter to Tallahassee with hotel and restaurant members
  • One (1) invitation to FRLA Legislative Day
  • Food and beverages at Luncheon and Reception
  • Opportunity to distribute product and/or marketing piece to attendees
  • Opportunity to accompany members on Legislative visits

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FRLA SUMMER BOARD MEETING

June 4-6, 2012 
Casa Marina, Key West
Attendance: 150-200 


Board members gather in a relaxed resort setting that provides an excellent opportunity for networking.  This popular event brings together key restaurateurs and hoteliers for committee meetings, legislative updates and panel discussions.  Your sponsorship of this event affords face-to-face contact with hospitality leaders.

GOLD SPONSOR - $6,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a GOLD sponsorship package for our SUMMER BOARD MEETING that includes:

  • Inclusion as a Gold Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product/service
  • Food and drinks served at the event
  • Four (4) tickets to the open board meetings and cocktail reception
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

SILVER SPONSOR - $4,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a SILVER sponsorship package for our SUMMER BOARD MEETING that includes:

  • Inclusion as a Silver Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product/service
  • Food and drinks served at the event
  • Three (3) tickets to open board meetings and cocktail reception
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

BRONZE SPONSOR - $2,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a BRONZE sponsorship package for our SUMMER BOARD MEETING that includes:

  • Inclusion as a Bronze Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product/service
  • Food and drinks served at the event
  • Two (2) tickets to open board meetings and cocktail reception
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

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FRLA WILD AND CRAZY FISHING TOURNAMENT

June 7, 2012
Casa Marina, Key West
Attendance: 300 – 400

The name says it all!  The fun starts the night before with the Captain’s Party where VIPs and anglers swap stories and enjoy great food, cocktails and entertainment.  The spectacular Awards Party follows weigh-in the next day – another opportunity to network and celebrate this one-of-a-kind event.  No fishing skills required to sponsor – with considerable opportunity to build strategic corporate relationships.

PLATINUM SPONSOR - $10,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our Wild & Crazy Fishing Tournament PLATINUM SPONSOR that includes:

  • Three (3) Complimentary Tournament Entries (6 anglers per boat)
  • Eighteen (18) tickets to All Events (Captain’s Party, Awards Party, Breakfast, Lunch and Beverages)
  • Recognition as Platinum Sponsor on all posters, signage, and banners
  • Recognition as Platinum Sponsor on all ads and marketing materials
  • Inclusion as Platinum Sponsor on all press releases
  • Logo recognition in Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Opportunity to provide sponsored gift to all entrants (i.e. lunch, shirts, hats, goodie bag items, etc.)

GOLD SPONSOR - $7,500

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our Wild & Crazy Fishing Tournament GOLD SPONSOR that includes:

  • Two (2) Complimentary Tournament Entries (6 anglers per boat)
  • Twelve (12) tickets to All Events (Captain’s Party, Awards Party, Breakfast, Lunch and Beverages)
  • Recognition as Gold Sponsor on all posters, signage, and banners
  • Recognition as Gold Sponsor on all ads and marketing materials
  • Inclusion as Gold Sponsor on all press releases
  • Logo recognition in Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Opportunity to provide sponsored gift to all entrants (i.e. lunch, shirts, hats, goodie bag items, etc.)

SILVER SPONSOR - $5,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our Wild & Crazy Fishing Tournament SILVER SPONSOR that includes:

  • One (1) Complimentary Tournament Entry (6 anglers per boat)
  • Six (6) tickets to All Events (Captain’s Party, Awards Party, Breakfast, Lunch and Beverages)
  • Recognition as Silver Sponsor on all posters, signage, and banners
  • Recognition as Silver Sponsor on all ads and marketing materials
  • Inclusion as Silver Sponsor on all press releases
  • Logo recognition in Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Opportunity to provide sponsored gift to all entrants (i.e. lunch, shirts, hats, goodie bag items, etc.)

BRONZE SPONSOR - $2,600

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our Wild & Crazy Fishing Tournament BRONZE SPONSOR that includes:

  • One (1) Complimentary Tournament Entry (6 anglers per boat)
  • Six (6) tickets to All Events (Captain’s Party, Awards Party, Breakfast, Lunch and Beverages)
  • Recognition as Bronze Sponsor on all posters, signage, and banners
  • Recognition as Bronze Sponsor on all ads and marketing materials
  • Inclusion as Bronze Sponsor on all press releases
  • Logo recognition in Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Opportunity to provide sponsored gift to all entrants (i.e. lunch, shirts, hats, goodie bag items, etc.)

RECEPTION PARTY SPONSOR - $2,500

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our Wild & Crazy Fishing Tournament RECEPTION SPONSOR that includes:

  • Five (5) tickets to both the Captain’s Party and the Awards Party
  • Recognition as Reception Sponsor on all posters, signage, and banners
  • Recognition as Reception Sponsor on all ads and marketing materials
  • Inclusion as Reception Sponsor on all press releases
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Opportunity to provide sponsored gift to all entrants (i.e. lunch, shirts, hats, goodie bag items, etc.)
  • Opportunity to display/provide product *If applicable, and approved by FRLA and the venue*

BREAKFAST SPONSOR - $2,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our Wild & Crazy Fishing Tournament BREAKFAST SPONSOR that includes:

  • Three (3) tickets to the Breakfast before the launch of the boats
  • Two (2) tickets to both the Captain’s Party and the Awards Party
  • Recognition as Breakfast Sponsor on all posters, signage, and banners
  • Recognition as Breakfast Sponsor on all ads and marketing materials
  • Inclusion as Breakfast Sponsor on all press releases
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Opportunity to provide sponsored gift to all entrants (i.e. lunch, shirts, hats, goodie bag items, etc.)
  • Opportunity to display/provide product *If applicable, and approved by FRLA and the venue*

AWARDS SPONSOR - $3,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide an exclusive package for our Wild & Crazy Fishing Tournament AWARD sponsor that includes:

  • Recognition as Awards Sponsor on all posters, signage, and banners
  • Recognition as Awards Sponsor on all ads and marketing materials
  • Inclusion as Awards Sponsor on all press releases
  • Opportunity to display custom signage on the Awards Table at the Awards Reception
  • Opportunity to award the trophies at the tournament Awards reception
  • Opportunity to provide sponsored gift to all entrants (i.e. lunch, shirts, hats, goodie bag items, etc.)
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the Awards Party * If applicable, and approved by FRLA and the venue*
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine

OFFICIAL LOGO T-SHIRT SPONSOR - $3,500 - (Exclusive Trade-Out)

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide an exclusive package for our Wild & Crazy Fishing Tournament Official Logo T-shirt Sponsor that includes:

  • Exclusive opportunity to provide the official FRLA Wild and Crazy Fishing Tournament Logo T-shirts for tournament participants
  • Recognition as Official Logo Shirt Sponsor on all posters, signage, and banners
  • Recognition as Official Logo Shirt Sponsor on all ads and marketing materials
  • Inclusion as Official Logo Shirt Sponsor on all press releases
  • Opportunity to provide sponsored gift to all entrants (i.e. lunch, shirts, hats, goodie bag items, etc.)
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the Awards Party * If applicable, and approved by FRLA and the venue*
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine

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NRA/FRLA BOB LEONARD GOLF CLASSIC

Tentative Date: September 25, 2012
ChampionsGate – Orlando
Attendance:  250 – 350

Key decision-makers from national restaurant and hotel chains and top independents return year after year for this exciting tournament.  Senior executives from Walt Disney World, Marriott, Outback Steakhouse, Busch Gardens, Firehouse Subs, Hilton, Hyatt, Domino’s and Universal team up with suppliers for a day of unparalleled relationship-building opportunities.  We have been SOLD OUT the last 11 years– save your space early!

TITLE SPONSOR - $15,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide an exclusive package for our NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic TITLE SPONSOR that includes:

  • Naming Rights to the NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic with your company’s name used in all references, recognition and promotion for the event
  • Listing as a Title Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course
  • Inclusion in all golf-related press releases
  • Exclusive rights to display mutually agreed-upon promotional materials at the golf tournament
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the golf tournament
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues
  • Four (4) teams (16 players or 8 players to be matched with 8 VIPs) at the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic
  • Two (2) exclusive hole sponsorships on ChampionsGate Golf Course (2 total - 1/course)
  • Logo recognition on the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic web page
  • Recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Greens fees, golf carts, lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

 

PLATINUM SPONSOR - $10,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic PLATINUM SPONSOR that includes:

  • Listing as a Platinum Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course
  • Inclusion in all golf-related press releases
  • Opportunity to display mutually agreed-upon promotional materials at the golf tournament
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the golf tournament
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues
  • Three (3) teams (12 players or 6 players to be matched with 6 VIPs) at the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic
  • Two (2) exclusive hole sponsorships on ChampionsGate Golf Course
  • Logo recognition on the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic web page
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Greens fees, golf carts, lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

 

GOLD SPONSOR - $7,500

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic GOLD SPONSOR that includes:

  • Listing as a Gold Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course
  • Inclusion in all golf-related press releases
  • Opportunity to display mutually agreed-upon promotional materials at the golf tournament
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the golf tournament
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues
  • Two (2) teams (8 players or 4 players to be matched with 4 VIPs) at the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic
  • One (1) exclusive hole sponsorship on ChampionsGate Golf Course
  • Logo recognition on the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic web page
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Greens fees, golf carts, lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

 

SILVER SPONSOR - $6,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic SILVER SPONSOR that includes:

  • Listing as a Silver Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course
  • Inclusion in all golf-related press releases
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the golf tournament
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues
  • One (1) team (4 players or 2 players to be matched with 2 VIPs) at the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic
  • One (1) hole sponsorship (non-exclusive) on ChampionsGate Golf Course
  • Logo recognition on the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic web page
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Greens fees, golf carts, lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

 

BRONZE SPONSOR - $4,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic BRONZE SPONSOR that includes:

  • Listing as a Bronze Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course
  • Inclusion in all golf-related press releases
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the golf tournament
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues
  • Two (2) golfers to be paired with (2) VIPs at the NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic
  • Logo recognition on the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic web page
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Greens fees, golf carts, lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

 

CORPORATE SPONSOR - $1,650

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic CORPORATE SPONSOR that includes:

  • Listing as a Corporate Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course
  • Inclusion in all golf-related press releases
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the golf tournament
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues
  • One (1) foursome (4 players) OR two (2) golfers to be paired with two (2) VIPs at the NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic
  • Recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Greens fees, golf carts, lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

 

TWO HOLE SPONSOR - $2,700 - (non-exclusive)

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic HOLE SPONSOR that includes:

  • Listing as a Hole Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course
  • Sponsorship of two (2) Holes — one (1) per course at ChampionsGate Golf Course.  Sponsorship includes signage opportunity to create a contest, display or sample product and provide prizes
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the golf tournament
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues
  • Logo recognition on the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic web page
  • Recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

 

ONE HOLE SPONSOR - $1,650 - (non-exclusive)

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic HOLE SPONSOR that includes:

  • Listing as a Hole Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course
  • Sponsorship of one (1) Hole at ChampionsGate Golf Course , which includes signage opportunity to create a contest, display or sample product and provide prizes
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the golf tournament
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues
  • Recognition on the tournament web page
  • Recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

 

EXCLUSIVE SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL FEE FOR ALL ABOVE HOLE SPONSORSHIPS **Includes same benefits as above**

GOLF CLUB SPONSOR - $10,000

  • Logo on Golf Clubs given to all  tournament participants
  • Listing a Golf Club Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course
  • Inclusion in all golf-related press releases
  • Opportunity to display mutually agreed-upon promotional materials at the golf tournament
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the golf tournament
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues
  • Logo recognition on the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic web page
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Greens fees, golf carts, lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

Your Choice of one of the following:

  • Two (2) hole sponsorships (4 total – 2/course)
  • Two (2) teams (8 players or 4 players to be matched with 4 VIPS)

HELICOPTER DROP SPONSOR - $7,500 - (non– exclusive)

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic HELICOPTER DROP SPONSOR that includes:

  • Listing as a Helicopter Drop Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course
  • Inclusion in all golf related press releases
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the golf tournament
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues
  • Two (2) golfers to be paired with two (2) VIPs at the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic ($800)
  • Logo recognition on the NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic web page
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Greens fees, golf carts, lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

 

PUTTING CONTEST SPONSOR - $2,100

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic HOLE SPONSOR that includes:

  • Listing as a Hole Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course
  • Sponsorship of Putting Green —one (1) at ChampionsGate Golf Course
  • Opportunity to create a “buy-in” contest for each golfer with chances to win prizes
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the golf tournament
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues
  • Recognition on the tournament web page
  • Recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

 

GOLF CART SPONSOR - $2,000 - (non-exclusive)

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a package for our NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic GOLF CART SPONSOR that includes:

  • Listing as a Golf Cart Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course
  • Opportunity for logo recognition on all player golf carts at ChampionsGate
  • Opportunity to sample or display product in every player golf cart
  • Opportunity to display custom signage at the staging area in the morning where players load carts
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues
  • Two (2) individual golfers at the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic ($800)
  • Recognition on the tournament web page
  • Recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Greens fees, golf carts, lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

BREAKFAST SPONSOR - $2,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide an exclusive package for our NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic BREAKFAST SPONSOR that includes:

  • Listing as a Breakfast Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the golf course.
  • Opportunity to sample or display your product or service at mutually agreed-upon locations at the golf tournament.
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage areas at mutually agreed-upon locations throughout golf venues.
  • One (1) foursome (4 players) OR Two (2) golfers to be paired with (2) VIPs at the 2012 NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic
  • Recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions
  • Includes green fees, golf carts, lunch, dinner reception, prizes and awards

 

NRA/FRLA Bob Leonard Golf Classic

Create Your Own Contest - $1,000 Minimum

 Sponsor a competition that tests the golfer’s skill and pride – or luck – such as Beat the Pro, Longest Drive or Closest to the Pin. Or come up with a zany contest such as Marshmallow Drive just for fun.

 At the end of the tournament the winners from each course will be announced and awarded a prize (sponsored gift from you).

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FRLA FALL BOARD MEETING

September 23-24, 2012
Orange County Convention Center - Orlando
Attendance: 150 – 200

The FRLA Board conducts meetings at the Orange County Center in conjunction with the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Show.  Since Board Members always attend the show, make plans to exhibit and use sponsorship to attract decision-makers to your booth.

GOLD SPONSOR - $5,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a GOLD sponsorship package for our FALL BOARD MEETING that includes:

  • Inclusion as a Gold Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product/service
  • Food and drinks served at the event
  • Four (4) tickets to open board meetings and private FRLA Board of Directors cocktail reception prior to The Big Party
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

 

SILVER SPONSOR - $2,500

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide a SILVER sponsorship package for our FALL BOARD MEETING that includes:

  • Inclusion as a Silver Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product/service
  • Food and drinks served at the event
  • Two (2) tickets to open board meetings and private FRLA Board of Directors cocktail reception prior to The Big Party
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

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FRLA THE BIG PARTY

September 24, 2012
Pointe Orlando - TBD
Attendance:  400 - 600

Where hospitality VIPs gather -- don’t miss the networking event of the year!  Join industry leaders for a fabulous evening of fun and entertainment.  Held in conjunction with the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Show, this is THE party to attend!  Sponsorship at this event is a significant brand-building opportunity.

TITLE SPONSOR - $15,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide an exclusive package for the FRLA Show Party that includes:

  • Naming Rights to the 2012 FRLA Show Party with your company’s name used in all references, recognition and promotion for the event
  • Inclusion as a Title Sponsor on all pre-event marketing including advertising, direct mail, promotional flyers, tickets and more
  • Inclusion as a Title Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Inclusion in all FRLA Show Party related press releases
  • Exclusive rights to display mutually agreed-upon promotional materials at the FRLA Show Party *Food and Beverage ONLY, and approved by FRLA and venue*
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage before and during the event
  • Food, drinks and entertainment
  • Twenty (20) tickets to the FRLA Show Party
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

PLATINUM SPONSOR - $10,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide an exclusive package for our FRLA Show Party that includes:

  • Inclusion as a Platinum Sponsor on all pre-event marketing including advertising, direct mail, promotional flyers, tickets and more
  • Inclusion as a Platinum Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Inclusion in all FRLA Show Party related press releases
  • Rights to display mutually agreed-upon promotional materials at the FRLA Show Party
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product *Food and Beverage ONLY, and approved by FRLA and venue*
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage before and during the event
  • Food, drinks and entertainment
  • Fifteen (15) tickets to the FRLA Show Party
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

GOLD SPONSOR - $5,000

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide an exclusive package for our FRLA Show Party that includes:

  • Inclusion as a Gold Sponsor on all pre-event marketing including advertising, direct mail, promotional flyers, tickets and more
  • Inclusion as a Gold Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Inclusion in all FRLA Show Party related press releases
  • Rights to display mutually agreed-upon promotional materials at the FRLA Show Party
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product *Food and Beverage ONLY, and approved by FRLA and venue*
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage before and during the event
  • Food, drinks and entertainment
  • Ten (10) tickets to the FRLA Show Party
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

SILVER SPONSOR - $2,500

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide an exclusive package for our FRLA Show Party that includes:

  • Inclusion as a Silver Sponsor on all pre-event marketing including advertising, direct mail, promotional flyers, tickets and more
  • Inclusion as a Silver Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Inclusion in all FRLA Show Party related press releases
  • Rights to display mutually agreed-upon promotional materials at the FRLA Show Party
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product *Food and Beverage ONLY, and approved by FRLA and venue*
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage before and during the event
  • Food, drinks and entertainment
  • Eight (8) tickets to the FRLA Show Party
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

CORPORATE SPONSOR - $1,500

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide an exclusive package for our FRLA Show Party that includes:

  • Inclusion as a Corporate Sponsor on all pre-event marketing including advertising, direct mail, promotional flyers, tickets and more
  • Inclusion as a Corporate Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Inclusion in all FRLA Show Party related press releases
  • Rights to display mutually agreed-upon promotional materials at the FRLA Show Party
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product *Food and Beverage ONLY, and approved by FRLA and Hard Rock Live*
  • Inclusion in all group sponsor signage before and during the event
  • Food, drinks and entertainment
  • Five (5) tickets to the FRLA Show Party
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine ; pre and post event issues
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR - $500

After a sponsorship agreement has been executed, we will provide an exclusive package for our FRLA Show Party that includes:

  • Listing as a Contributing Sponsor at the FRLA Show Party
  • Includes ten (10) tickets to the FRLA Show Party  ($590 value)

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FRLA MARKETING SUMMIT

November 2012 
Location TBD 
Attendees: 150 - 200

FRLA has launched an entirely new initiative to help Florida’s hospitality industry navigate the ever-expanding world of Social Media Marketing.  This innovative new mission will include World-Class presenters with unique insight into how hospitality can make the most of these cost-effective marketing tools.  Topics will include managing online reviews; text and email marketing; building loyalty and marketing through Facebook, Twitter and other social media; increasing your web presence through SEO and more!

GOLD SPONSOR - $5000

Sponsorship package includes:

  • Table top display during Networking Reception and Regional Member Showcase
  • Inclusion as a Gold Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product/service
  • Food, drinks and entertainment
  • Four (4) registrations to Marketing Summit
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

SILVER SPONSOR - $2500

Sponsorship package includes:

  • Table top display during Networking Reception and Regional Member Showcase
  • Inclusion as a Silver Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product/service
  • Food, drinks and entertainment
  • Three (3) registrations to the Marketing Summit
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

BRONZE SPONSOR - $1500

Sponsorship package includes:

  • Table top display during Networking Reception and Regional Member Showcase
  • Inclusion as a Bronze Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product/service
  • Food, drinks and entertainment
  • Two (2) registrations to the Marketing Summit
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR - $650

Sponsorship package includes:

  • Table top display during Networking Reception and Regional Member Showcase
  • Inclusion as a Contributing Sponsor on promotional posters and banners at the event
  • Opportunity to sample and display your product/service
  • Food, drinks and entertainment
  • One (1) registrations to the Marketing Summit
  • Logo recognition in the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Magazine
  • Public recognition at event and possible key introductions

 


2011 REGIONAL & CHAPTER EVENTS

 

2012 REGIONAL & CHAPTER EVENTS

 

CENTRAL FLORIDA REGION

Central Florida Chapter

January – November 2012 every 2nd Wednesday is Board Meeting followed by either a Chapter Cocktail Reception, Action Station Dinner, or Awards Chapter Dinner

Bacchus Bash - April 2012

Grand Tour Gala – October 20, 2012

Orlando Food and Wine Festival – November 2012

Regional Holiday Party – December 2012

Space Coast Chapter

Every 2nd Monday is Board Meeting followed by either a Chapter Cocktail Reception, Action Station Dinner, or Awards Chapter Dinner – January-Novevember 2012

Mixer w/ Guest Speaker – March 19, 2012

4th Annual Taste of the Space Coast – April 13, 2012

Wine on the Water – May 2012

Mixer w/ Guest Speaker – June 18, 2012

Bowl-a-Thon – August 2012

Mixer w/ Guest Speaker – September 17, 2012

Friends of the Industry Dinner – October 2012

Skating for our Future Fundraising Event – October 2012

Celebrate Brevard – November 2012

Regional Holiday Party – December 2012

 

TAMPA BAY & SOUTHWEST FLORIDA REGION

Polk Chapter

Tiger Town Taste of Lakeland - opening day of spring training - April 19, 2012

Strike It Up  for FRLA - Bowling Tournament - August 2012

Wine Tasting Dinner - Eaglebrooke Country Club - October 3, 2012

Hillsborough Chapter (Tampa)

TBA

Manatee Chapter

Third Annual Chow Down for Charity – October 2012

Manatee & Sarasota USF Lecture Series – February 28, 2012

Southwest Florida Chapter

TBA

Pinellas Chapter

Renessaince Vinoy Chapter Dinner - January 25, 2012

Hospitality Golf Classic - August 2012

Sarasota Chapter

USF Lecture Series Manatee/Sarsota Chapters - February 28, 2012

 

Second Annual Clay Shoot - October 23, 2012


SOUTH FLORIDA REGION

Broward Chapter (Fort Lauderdale)

Bi-Monthly Industry Networking Receptions

Broward Educational Awards Banquet – May 2012

Savor and Sail – July 2012

Broward FRLA/CVB Marketing Luncheon and Expo – October 2012

5th Annual Broward Golf at Coral Ridge – November 2012

Holiday Awards Dinner – December 2012

Monroe Chapter (Keys)

Upper Keys Bowlathon -  January 2012

Wine on the Water Spring – April 2012

Wine on the Water Fall – October 2012

Conchoberfest – Hawks Cay – October 2012

Golf on the Water – November 2012

Holiday Party – December 2012

Miami-Dade Chapter

Meet and Mingle - February 2012

Celebrity chefs and mixologists stir it up on the Ocean – March 2012

Gourmet Golf Tournament - May 2012

Palm Beach Chapter

Mix and Mingle – February 2012

Beer Fest - October 17, 2012

Treasure Coast Chapter

Mixer - May 2012

South Florida Region – 5th Annual South Florida Regional Meeting - November 2012

 

NORTHWEST FLORIDA REGION

Tallahassee Chapter

Tallahassee Chapter Installation of Officers – January 2012

Annual Chef’s Sampler – February 2012

Destin Seafood Festival – October 5-7, 2012

Forgotten Coast Chapter (Port St Joe)

Taste of the Coast – April 2012

Destin Seafood Festival – October 5-7, 2012

3nd Annual Blast on the Bay – Port St Joe & Indian Pass – October 2012

Bay Chapter

Bay Chapter Installation of Officers – January 2012

Songwriter’s Festival – May 2012

Destin Seafood Festival – October 5-7, 2012

Northwest Florida Chapter

Destin Seafood Festival – October 5-7, 2012

Rosemary Beach Wine & Food Festival – October 2012

Blues, Brews and BBQs – November 2012

NORTHEAST FLORIDA REGION

Citrus Chapter

TBA

Marion Chapter

TBA

North Central Florida Chapter

North Central Florida Chapter Installation of Officers – January 2012

North Central Florida Golf Tournament – May 2012

Taste of Home – June 2012

First Coast Chapter

TBA

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FRLA ALLIED MEMBER EXCLUSIVE

ADVERTISING AND SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

HOSPITALITY HOTLINE/CAPITAL UPDATE

Emailedevery Tuesday to almost 4,000 hospitality industry VIPs, Hospitality Hotlineis the source for the most up-to-date industry information for both hotels and restaurants. Industry insiders count on Hospitality Hotline for legislative, regulatory,national and state news affecting their businesses. During the months of Legislative Session, the newsletter becomes Capital Update and includes weekly legislative news and information. Limited opportunities are available for section sponsorship and vertical banners linking to your website or document. (See example inthis document)

Vertical banner -$5,400

Horizontal sectional banner with logo- $7,800

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THREE PART WEBINAR SERIES

If youhave a few minutes, we have a few answers. Brief, educational webinars designed to help Florida's hotel and restaurant industry save money, find solutions to problems, and developstrategies for success. Sponsorship of an informational webinar includes presentation of the webinar, recognition as the sponsor in Hospitality Hotline, on www.FRLA.org and in all promotion of the webinars. Sponsors are introduced and given recognition within the webinar as well. Topics are intended to be educational or informational to FRLA members.

One webinar -$800

Three part webinarseries - $2,100

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PRESS COVERAGEOF YOUR NEWS ITEM

ReachFRLA members with your press release. Limited stories will be covered in both Hospitality Hotline andIn the News (www.FRLA.org). These two communications tools havepreviously exclusively covered news of the Association. The addition of this new, paid featuresection will offer members an opportunity to place their announcements forFRLA's audience to read. Story caninclude new product announcements, new locations, promotions, industry insightand more.

Story in HospitalityHotline - $800

Story in In theNews on www.FRLA.org - $500

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AD INCERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER EXAM TRAINING MANUALS

Full Page Ad in 5,000 CFM Training Manuals. Advertisers also have the opportunity todistribute marketing to all exam students (12,000 exams given). Insertion of information in renewal notices(24,000).

Full page ad andinformation distribution - $15,000

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WWW.FRLA.ORG

THE BIGGEST HIT OF THE YEAR!

REACH MORE THAN 1,500 VISTORS DAILY

Visits to the FRLA website are skyrocketing due to the daily news updates, regionalChapter websites, job postings, savings, product, hotel and restaurant directories.

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