Live @Club Starlight Sponsorship

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Live @Club Starlight MAY 9, 2015Benefiting the Steven J. Ross Scholarship Fund at Ross SchoolFeaturing guest performance by GE Smith & Friends

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Live @Club Starlight

Twelfth AnnualLive @Club StarlightSATURDAY, MAY 9 , 2015

Performance by GE SMITH & FR IENDS

Kicking off the summer season in the Hamptons, Live@Club Starlight is Ross School's largest annual benefit.Join us for a celebration of Ross School with dinner prepared by renowned Ross Chef de Cuisine Liz Dobbsand music by rock 'n' roll legend GE Smith and specialguest Joan Osborne! Club Starlight raises awareness and critical funding to support the mission of the Steven J. Ross Scholarship Fund. Purchasing a ticket ortable will ensure that children from a variety of economicbackgrounds benefit from a global education at Ross.

Monday, December 4, 2006

MODEL MOM

Christie Brinkley basks in the glow ofgood works as she's honored at theRoss School's 4th Annual Starlight Ballbenefit in East Hampton, N.Y., onSaturday. A visibly touched Brinkley,whose son Jack attends the privateschool (and daughter Alexa Ray is analumna), was on hand to be honoredby the school for her generosity, butwas caught by surprise when it wasannounced that a scholarship was tobe set up in her name. “I am really sotouched by this honor,” Brinkley toldt

July 9, 2006

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GE SmithFEATURED PERFORMER

GE Smith, soulful guitarist, composer, singer, and bandleader,was just about born with a guitar in his hand, beginning his career on the bar-band scene as a teenager and getting hisfirst break as guitarist for Dan Hartman in 1977. Subsequenthigh-profile gigs included a stint as lead guitarist for Hall &Oates (1979–1985), playing in the house band for Live Aid andFarm Aid benefit concerts, and collaborating on performancesand studio sessions with such artists as Mick Jagger, DavidBowie, and Peter Wolfe. In 1985, GE embarked on a 10-yearstretch as the musical director for the iconic Saturday NightLive TV show, becoming a cultural touchstone as frontman forthe show’s band and working with legions of rock stars andstellar musicians. Over the course of his extensive career, GEhas played with an impressive spectrum of artists, from RedButtons to Allen Ginsberg, from Desmond Child to Bob Dylan,and all points in between. GE’s most recent endeavors includetouring with Roger Waters and appearing on SNL’s 40th anniversary special. As the parent of a Ross School student,he is honored to be headlining the Twelfth Annual Live @ClubStarlight.

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Joan OsborneSPEC IAL GUEST

Joan Osborne has rightfully earned a reputation as one of thegreat voices of her generation—both a commanding, passionateperformer and a frank, emotionally evocative songwriter. Amultiplatinum-selling recording artist and seven-time Grammynominee, the soulful vocalist is a highly sought-after collaboratorand guest performer who has performed alongside many notableartists, including Bob Dylan, Luciano Pavarotti, Stevie Wonder,Emmylou Harris, Taj Mahal, and Patti Smith. Joan’s debut album,Relish, featuring the smash hit “One of Us,” brought her to theattention of a large and appreciative audience, who have sincefollowed her through seven subsequent albums and numeroustours. Her latest recording, Love and Hate, is one of the mostpersonally charged, creatively ambitious efforts of her two-decades-plus recording career.

Past Honorees and

Chairs Include

Courtney Sale RossSybil and David YurmanDame Julie AndrewsMartha StewartChristie BrinkleyAnne Hearst McInerney

and Jay McInerneyFriedrich Family and

the JAF FoundationAlex Kuczynski and

Charles StevensonRussell Simmons

Past Entertainers Include

Seth MeyersAretha FranklinThe MiraclesMartha Reeves and

the VandellasThe Cherry Poppin’ DaddiesCyndi LauperKC & the Sunshine Band

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MARTHA STEWART, COURTNEY SALE ROSS RUSSELL SIMMONS CYNDI LAUPER

CHRISTIE BRINKLEY DAME JULIE ANDREWS WITH GRANDSON DONNA KARAN

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Sponsor OpportunitiesRoss School is a celebrated educational and cultural center located in one of the world’s most desirable communities.World-class events at Ross attract and deliver influential consumers in business, wellness, and the arts, as well asprominent social and cultural leaders and families fromaround the globe.

Past Sponsors Include

BWD GroupChristie’sDavid YurmanFiji WaterHamptons MagazineHarry Winston New York KnicksRon Delsener and Live

NationRolls-RoyceRue La La

Russian Standard Companies

Seth Meyers and Saturday Night Live

Sotheby’sTime Warner

CorporationTory Burch Urban Zen (Donna

Karan)

Sponsor Opportunities

PLATINUM SPONSOR$15,000 SPONSORSHIP

> Brand presence at the Twelfth Annual Live @Club Starlight> One VIP table for 10 at the Twelfth Annual Live @Club

Starlight> Full-page premium color ad in the Starlight Journal> Company name listed on Ross School’s Starlight webpage> Four tickets for cocktails at the Seventh Annual Golf Outing

at The Bridge on Monday, June 15, 2015> One hole sign at the Seventh Annual Golf Outing at The Bridge

Live @Club Starlight Brand Presence Includes> Signage displayed at event, per venue guidelines> Pre-event publicity, email blasts, promotions with media

partners and paid media, advertising, programs, and articles> Sponsor-provided giveaways distributed to attendees, per

School guidelines

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Sponsor Opportunities

GOLD SPONSOR$7,500 SPONSORSHIP

> Brand presence at the Twelfth Annual Live @Club Starlight> General admission tickets for 4 to the Twelfth Annual Live

@Club Starlight> Half-page premium color ad in the Starlight Journal> Company name listed on Ross School’s Starlight webpage

Live @Club Starlight Brand Presence Includes> Signage displayed at event, per venue guidelines> Pre-event publicity, email blasts, promotions with media

partners and paid media, advertising, programs, and articles> Sponsor-provided giveaways distributed to attendees, per

School guidelines

Sponsor Opportunitie

For sponsorship inquiries, contact:Development [email protected]

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Ross SchoolOur mission is to change the way education meets the future;to foster interdisciplinary, integrated thinking and innovative leadership; to engage fully in the global community; and to facilitate lifelong learning.

Founded by Courtney and Steven J. Ross in 1991, Ross School is a co-educational boarding (grades 7–12, PG) and day school(PN–grade 12, PG) located on two beautiful campuses in EastHampton and Bridgehampton, New York. The School offers aglobal, integrated curriculum with engaging courses in science,arts, humanities, and wellness, while offering opportunities for independent study, competitive athletics, extracurricularactivities, and travel.

Ross students develop a 21st century skill set and the motivation to become lifelong learners. They are encouraged to dream and imagine, and to remember the past in order to understand the present and embrace the future.

www.ross.org

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Steven J. Ross Scholarship FundThe Steven J. Ross Sholarship Fund enables children from varied socioeconomic backgrounds to receive an exceptionalRoss education. Ross School has been committed to the community of Eastern Long Island since the School’s inceptionin 1991, and the success of its need-based scholarship programspeaks for itself. Ross School awarded over $3 million in financialassistance for the 2014–2015 academic year, enabling more than125 local children from the East End (approximately one-quarterof Ross’s student population) to attend the School.

The current economic climate poses a major challenge formany students to attend Ross School, creating an evengreater need for the Steven J. Ross Scholarship Fund. Aligningyour brand with Ross School ensures that the School can continue to serve families by giving deserving children achance to benefit from Ross School’s dedication to cultural understanding and innovative, independent thinking.

Your brand’s support enables Ross School to maintain its ability to offer the highest-quality education to the broadestrange of students, regardless of economic circumstances.

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Live @Club Starlight Sponsorship