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Watermelon - $5,000 Provides 25,000 healthy meals • 12 VIP tickets I I • Verbal recognition druring event···Logo/Name on: IPress

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This Institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider.

Empty Bowls Sponsorship Form 2018 SPONSORSHIP PLEDGE: We would be honored to pledge our support to the Empty Bowls 2017 at the following level:

___ Grapefruit $10,000 ___ Avocado $1,000 ___ Watermelon $5,000 ___ Valley Lemon $500 ___ Orange $2,500

We will be unable to participate, but please accept this tax-deductible contribution for $___________ CONTACT INFORMATION: Sponsor Name (as it should appear on promotions and press releases):________________________________

Contact Name: ________________________________________ Title: ________________________________

Address: __________________________________________________________________________________

Phone: ________________________ Cell: ___________________________ Fax:_______________________

E-Mail: _____________________________________ Website: ______________________________________

PAYMENT INFORMATION: Make Checks payable to: Food Bank RGV, Inc.

Individual or Department to be billed: __________________________________________________________

Billing Address: __________________________________ City/State/Zip: _______________________________

Bill Now: ___ Bill Credit Card: ___ Bill on this date: _______________

Print Cardholder’s Name: _______________________________________ AMEX MC Visa

Card #: ________________________________ Exp. Date: ________________ CVV Code________________

Signature of Sponsor: _____________________________________________ Date: ____________________

Committee Member: __________________________ Committee Member Signature: ____________________

Please provide a high resolution logo for recognition purposes to: rosiemartinez@foodbankrgv.com

Please turn in Sponsorship form to Philip Farias by August 31, 2018

For any questions please contact Philip Farias: (956) 904-4513 • e-mail: pfarias@foodbankrgv.com Mail: PO Box 6251- McAllen, TX 78502 • Fax: (956) 682-7921

Empty Bowls is a Food Bank RGV Fundraiser. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

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This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Empty Bowls Donation Form Company: __________________________________ Contact Name: ________________________________________

Mailing Address: _________________________________ City/State/Zip: ____________________________________

Physical Address if different: ________________________________________________________________________

Phone: ___________________________________ E-mail: ________________________________________________

Donor Name (as it should appear on press releases):____________________________________________

Detailed Item Description (list all items with sizes, colors, dates, quantities, etc.)

1. ________________________________________________________________ Estimated Value: $___________

2. ________________________________________________________________ Estimated Value: $___________

3. ________________________________________________________________ Estimated Value: $___________

Donated item will be ready as of: ________________________________ Donor will deliver item to Food Bank RGV ___ Donor is requesting for item to be picked up___

Donor Signature: _______________________________________ Date: ______________________________________

Committee Member: __________________________ Committee Member Signature:_____________________

Item will be used for: ______Raffle ______Silent Auction ______Mystery Box Item ______Other

As a Cabbage Sponsor (in-kind donor), your logo/name will be featured on the Food Bank RGV’s website and in the Empty Bowls slideshow at the event.

Please provide a high-resolution logo for recognition purposes to: rosiemartinez@foodbankrgv.com

Please turn in form to Philip Farias by August 15, 2018

For any questions please contact Philip Farias: (956) 904-4513 • e-mail: pfarias@foodbankrgv.com Mail: PO Box 6251- McAllen, TX 78502 • Fax: (956) 682-7921

Items must be received by August 31, 2018. Any donation received after deadline may be used for other Food Bank RGV fundraisers.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! Empty Bowls is a Food Bank RGV Fundraiser.

Empty Bowls is a Food Bank RGV Fundraiser. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

Restaurant Form Restaurant: _______________________________________________________________________________________ Contact Name: _____________________________________ Chef Name: ___________________________________

Address: _________________________________________________________________________________

Phone: ________________________ Cell: _____________________ E-Mail:___________________________

As an Empty Bowls Restaurant, I would like to donate:

$100 to the Food Bank RGV Gift card Gift Certificate (provide details on line below)

The Restaurant will be serving…

Entrée / Other (Bite-size/small portions Min. of 350+ servings) _______________________________________

Soup (Min. of 350+ servings) ___________________________________________________________________

Salad (Min. of 350+ servings) ___________________________________________________________________

Dessert (Min. of 350+ servings) _________________________________________________________________

Please indicate what items the Food Bank will need to provide (if any) ____ Spoons / Forks / Both ____ Plates ____ Bowls

Important Details:

1. Each participating restaurant will receive an 8’ x 8’ space with an 8’ table. 2. Each area will include black pipe and drape as well as black linens for the table. 3. Doors will open at 8:30 am on September 18, 2018. 4. Setup must be completed by 10:30 am. Breakdown may begin at 1:30 pm. 5. Electrical access is by written request only and based on availability. 6. Registration deadline is August 31. Space is limited; reserve your spot with a signed form!

Donor Signature: ___________________________________________ Date: __________________________________

Notes, Comments, or Requests: _______________________________________________________________

Committee Member: _________________________ Committee Member Signature: _____________________

Please provide a high-resolution logo for recognition purposes to: rosiemartinez@foodbankrgv.com For any questions, please contact Ruby Martinez: (956) 227-6784 | e-mail: rubym@foodbankrgv.com

Mail: PO Box 6251 | McAllen, TX 78502 | Fax: (956) 682-7921