2nd March, 2013

Chicago Young Leaders Green Gala 2013

Date : 2nd March, 2013

The American Ireland Fund   |   Chicago Young Leaders

Green Gala

on the 99th Floor of the Willis Tower

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013   @   7:30pm – 11:30pm

We are delighted to Honor

Robbie Gould of the Chicago Bears

with the 2013 Young Leaders Leadership Award

This year’s event will honor special guest Robbie Gould with the 2013 Leadership Award. Robbie joined the Chicago Bears in 2005 and has established himself as one of the leading kickers in the game, with over 900 career points scored for the Bears. With a career field goal percentage over 85%, Robbie currently holds the distinction of being the 4th most accurate kicker in NFL history. Robbie hails from Pennsylvania and graduated from Penn State University in 2005.

With a new name and a stunning new venue, the Young Leaders Green Gala will kick off the St. Patrick’s Day season in style.

Join us a for a great Irish night of appetizers, cocktails and camaraderie!

  • Enjoy live music from guitarist Gareth Woods and DJ Cal
  • Raffle, live and silent auction

Raffle

  • Macy’s Gift Card—$50
  • Redeemable in store or online
  • Emerald Loop Gift Certificate—$100
  • Sara Campbell Boutique Gift Certificate—$100
  • Dinner for 4 at Cafe Ba Ba Reeba—$100
  • Balena Gift Card—$100
  • Arch Apothecary—$150 – Blowout, Brow Wax & Candle
  • Private Chef Meals—$175 – Chef Kristin Hamzik will deliver 2 meals for 4 people.
  • Core Power Yoga—$175 – One month free membership at any Core Power Yoga – Chicago location
  • Body R+D and LuluLemon Gift Card—$200 – 3 free classes at new megaformer workout studio, Body R+D, plus a $100 gift card to Lululemon
  • Gibsons Gift Certificate—$200
  • Chicago Beer Experience—$240 – 4 tickets for a walking tour of Chicago neighborhoods
  • Chicago White Sox Game – 4 Tickets to Chicago White Sox Game. Game TBD

Live Auction

  • Notre Dame Football Tickets + Gas – (2) premium tickets to 2013 Notre Dame home game (excluding Oklahoma, USC). Plus $50 BP Gift Card.
  • Girls’ Night Out! – Blowtique Gift Certificate—$550 + Mon Ami Gabi Gift Certificate—$200 – “Blow-out party” for 8 ladies including a blow-out and a conditioning Oribe treatment masque for each.
  • Dunes Club Golf Outing—$1500 – 3 guests with AIF board member, Tom Meagher at The Dunes, New Buffalo, MI this summer.
  • Aer Lingus Tickets + Hotel – TBD (2) round trip economy tickets to Dublin. Plus 2 nights at Carrig Country House, Kerry.

Silent Auction

  • Graphite Painting—$2500 – “Shades of Peace” portrait of John Lennon by Dublin artist Georgina Flood
  • Giclee Print—$450 – George Harrison portrait by Artist Eric Cash
  • Exclusive access to the SkyDeck*- a glass floor observation box – extends out 4 feet from the 103rd floor.
  • Also join us for an exclusive after party at The Gage located just steps from Millennium Park

  • Our program will feature comments from National Director of the Young Leaders, Pat Tully

$95 for non-members
$85 for members

Become a member of the Chicago Young Leaders Society.

Cocktail Attire

Proceeds from the event support the philanthropic work of The American Ireland Fund.

Sponsors

Join sponsors Aer Lingus and Beam Global Inc.in helping to support this great cause.

 
* SkyDeck access subject to $10 fee.

Sponsorship

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emerald [$5,000]

Online Recognition
Logo placement on website where tickets are purchased
Slide Show Recognition
Logos rotated on stage jumbo screen
Social Media Recognition
Acknowledgement in all social media outlets
Print Recognition
Logo placement on all event promotions
Inteational Recognition
Acknowledgement in Connect, the magazine of The Worldwide Ireland Funds, distributed to12 countries
Event Recognition
Podium recognition from event emcee throughout the night, with additional opportunity to distribute promotional material
Six (6) Tickets to Attend Green Gala

gold [$2,500]

Online Recognition
Logo placement on website where tickets are purchased
Slide Show Recognition
Logos rotated on stage jumbo screen
Print Recognition
Logo placement on all event promotions
Event Recognition
Podium recognition from event emcee throughout the night
Four (4) Tickets to Attend Green Gala

silver [$1,000]

Online Recognition
Logo placement on website where tickets are purchased
Slide Show Recognition
Logos rotated on stage jumbo screen
Print Recognition
Logo placement on all event promotions
Two (2) Tickets to Attend Green Gala