PO Box 9300 Morgantown 26506-9300

The WVU Cancer Institute 33rd Annual Spring Gala April 27 - 29 2018

The Greenbrier - Americarsquos Resort

Tables and Sponsorship Information Denver Allen 304-293-8640 denverallenhscwvuedu

General Information

Daniel Hare 304-293-4597 danielharehscwvuedu

Visit wvucancerorggala for more information and online registrationWVU Cancer Institute Office of Philanthropy PO Box 9300 Morgantown WV 26506-9300

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Mark your calendars now for the WVU Cancer Institute 33rd Annual Spring Gala to be held April 27-29 2018 at The Greenbrier ndash Americarsquos Resort in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia

Please join this yearrsquos Gala Co-Chairs Betty Puskar and Barbara Alexander McKinney Gala Honorary Chairs WVU President E Gordon Gee and Laurie Erickson along with hundreds of others at this weekend-long signature event that celebrates the Cancer Institutersquos progressive efforts to improve the health of West Virginians through world-class cancer care

The Cancer Institute announced a massive expansion that will double both physical space and clinical providers to meet the growing demand for cancer services in West Virginia Additionally the Institutersquos growing number of regional cancer centers ensures that many patients are able to receive most of their care closer to home

The WVU Cancer Institute is at the forefront of research education and patient care made possible by the generosity of loyal friends and supporters who also recognize that cancer is a serious health problem in our state

bull West Virginia has the third highest cancer mortality rate in the nationbull Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in West Virginiabull Colorectal cancer is the 2nd leading cause of cancer-related death in West Virginiabull Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the 2nd leading cause of cancer-related death in West Virginia womenbull Risk factors such as 1 in tobacco use and 1 in obesity make cancer difficult to manage

bull Community state and regional leadersbull Representatives from business government and public private and nonprofit organizations bull Friends and supporters of the WVU Cancer Institute

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIESBlack Diamond Platinum Silver Bronze CrystalGold

Sponsorship Price

Recognition in Gala Promotions

Invitation to Pre-Gala Events

Public Appreciation at All Events

Estimated tax-deductible amountof sponsorship

Admissions to Gala Activities

$50000

$35000

30

20 16 10 6 4

$25000

$15000

$15000

$7000

$10000

$5000

$5000

$2600

$2500

$900

Name(s)

Black Diamond ($50000)

AMEX MC

Check (Payable to WVU Foundation)

Credit Card

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West Virginia University is an EEOAffirmative Action Employer - MinorityFemaleDisabilityVeteran

For more sponsorship information contact Denver Allen at 304-293-8604 or denverallenhscwvuedu Sponsorships do not include guest accommodations and other fees assessed during your stay at The Greenbrier A limited number of special rate rooms have been set aside at the Resort for Gala sponsors and attendees on a first-come first-serve basis To inquire about availability pricing etc please contact The Greenbrier directly Their toll-free Reservations number is (877) 380-1033 Please make sure to mention the WVU Cancer Institute Gala when making your reservation

Silver ($10000)

DISC VISA

Invoice (Address Above)

Bronze ($5000)Platinum ($25000)

Gold ($15000)

Other Gift In HonorMemory of

Crystal ($2500)

Phone Number

Card Number

Name on Card

In event publicity please list giftspnosorship as follows

Signature

Please designate desired sponsorship level

Please accept myour charitable (Tax ID 55-6017181) investment as follows

Organization

Email (Required)

Exp Date CVV

CityStateZip

Address

2017 GALA HIGHLIGHTS

Leo and Kathryn Vecellio (left) pose with West Virginia University President E Gordon Gee and his fiance Laurie Erickson (right) honorary Gala chairs for the 2017 Cancer Institute Gala

Chef Laurie teaches a cooking demonstration on Friday evening as part of Gala activities for the weekend

Ginny Thrasher (center) stands with Shane Lyons (left) director of athletics for West Virginia University and sportscaster Tony Caridi (right) Ginny Thrasher is a student at WVU and 2016 Olympic gold medalist

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIESBlack Diamond Platinum Silver Bronze CrystalGold

Sponsorship Price

Recognition in Gala Promotions

Invitation to Pre-Gala Events

Public Appreciation at All Events

Estimated tax-deductible amountof sponsorship

Admissions to Gala Activities

$50000

$35000

30

20 16 10 6 4

$25000

$15000

$15000

$7000

$10000

$5000

$5000

$2600

$2500

$900

Name(s)

Black Diamond ($50000)

AMEX MC

Check (Payable to WVU Foundation)

Credit Card

Opt-Out Please remove meus from your mailing list

West Virginia University is an EEOAffirmative Action Employer - MinorityFemaleDisabilityVeteran

For more sponsorship information contact Denver Allen at 304-293-8604 or denverallenhscwvuedu Sponsorships do not include guest accommodations and other fees assessed during your stay at The Greenbrier A limited number of special rate rooms have been set aside at the Resort for Gala sponsors and attendees on a first-come first-serve basis To inquire about availability pricing etc please contact The Greenbrier directly Their toll-free Reservations number is (877) 380-1033 Please make sure to mention the WVU Cancer Institute Gala when making your reservation

Silver ($10000)

DISC VISA

Invoice (Address Above)

Bronze ($5000)Platinum ($25000)

Gold ($15000)

Other Gift In HonorMemory of

Crystal ($2500)

Phone Number

Card Number

Name on Card

In event publicity please list giftspnosorship as follows

Signature

Please designate desired sponsorship level

Please accept myour charitable (Tax ID 55-6017181) investment as follows

Organization

Email (Required)

Exp Date CVV

CityStateZip

Address

2017 GALA HIGHLIGHTS

Leo and Kathryn Vecellio (left) pose with West Virginia University President E Gordon Gee and his fiance Laurie Erickson (right) honorary Gala chairs for the 2017 Cancer Institute Gala

Chef Laurie teaches a cooking demonstration on Friday evening as part of Gala activities for the weekend

Ginny Thrasher (center) stands with Shane Lyons (left) director of athletics for West Virginia University and sportscaster Tony Caridi (right) Ginny Thrasher is a student at WVU and 2016 Olympic gold medalist