First Video Of Its Kind! -- How to Play Bocce My Way -- by Phil Ferrari, Former United States Singles Champion
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Keep in mind, the John F. Kennedy quote, "It's not what the World Bocce League can do for you, but what you can do for the World Bocce League." We are a not-for-profit organization dedicated to introducing the game of bocce to the public. At this time we are extremely grateful to have dedicated volunteers who have donated their time and efforts to "Spread the Word." Perhaps you or your organization can help us spread the word by contributing to the WBL in one of the following capacities:
  • International Premiere Sponsor
  • Official Corporate Sponsor
  • Official Supporter
  • Friend

(See details below for the benefits of each contribution)


International Premiere Sponsor

Cost: $200,000.00

This is a four year commitment, in which 25% of the annual contribution may be budget relieving in kind.

The International Premiere Sponsor will receive:

  • Exclusivity: Product exclusivity at all events of the World Bocce League and the World Bocce League Tour. Sponsor will be given exclusive product endorsement rights.

  • WBL Logo: The World Bocce League logo may be used in advertisements and promotions in conjunction with sponsorship of the League Tour.

  • Print Exposure: Sponsor name and/or logo included in the invitations for each Tour event mailed to individuals, clubs and other bocce associations. . . 20,000 total pieces reaching 1.5 million enthusiasts.

  • Two feature articles per year in Rolling Generation, the official magazine of the WBL.

  • Back-cover Advertisement for every issue of Rolling Generation.

  • Sponsor will be named in all press releases used in conjunction with the League Tour.

  • League Tour Tournament Privileges:

    • Sponsor to be prominently featured in all pre-tournament and media exposure.

    • 6 signs/banners (provided by sponsor) to be placed strategically in the playing area at each tournament.

    • Sponsor will have access to an Expo Booth for displaying/sampling of product, coupons, surveys, promotions, and demonstrations.

    • Sponsor name and/or logo to appear on front cover of program as well as full-page advertisement in program.

    • Opportunity for Sponsor to give away awards.

    • Sponsor representative in photographs with winning teams.

    • Sponsor representative may roll out the first ball.

    • Sponsor name and/or logo will be placed on the official scoreboard.

    • T-shirts bearing the World Bocce League Tour and Sponsor logo will be worn by tournament officials and be made available to the public.

    • Sponsor name and/or logo to appear on all official score sheets.

    • P.A. announcements will recognize Sponsor during tournament.

    • Sponsor will receive invitations for ten guests to all functions and events of the tournament.



Official Corporate Sponsor

Cost: $50,000.00

This is a one-year commitment, in which 25% of the annual contribution may be budget relieving in
kind.

The Official Corporate Sponsor will receive:

  • Exclusivity: Product exclusivity at all events of the World Bocce League and the World Bocce League Tour.

  • WBL Logo: Sponsor will be given exclusive product endorsement rights. The World Bocce League logo may be used in advertisements and promotions in conjunction with sponsorship of the League Tour.

  • Print Exposure: Sponsor name and/or logo included in the League Tour brochure. Sponsor name and/or logo included in the invitations for each Tour event mailed to individuals, clubs, and other bocce associations. . . 20,000 total pieces reaching 1.5 million enthusiasts.

  • One feature article per year in Rolling Generation, the official magazine of the WBL.

  • One advertisement for every issue of Rolling Generation.

  • Sponsor will be named in all press releases used in conjunction with the League Tour.

  • League Tour Tournament Privileges:

    • Sponsor to be featured in all pre-tournament and media exposure.

    • 4 Signs/banners (provided by sponsor) to be placed strategically in the playing area at each tournament.

    • Sponsor will have access to an Expo Booth for displaying/sampling of product, coupons, surveys, promotions, and demonstrations.

    • Sponsor name and/or logo to appear on front cover of program as well as full-page advertisement in event program.

    • Opportunity of sponsor to give away awards.

    • Sponsor representative present may roll out the first ball.

    • T-shirts bearing the World Bocce League Tour and Sponsor logo will be worn by tournament officials and be made available to the public.

    • Sponsor name and/or logo to appear on all official score sheets.

    • P.A. announcements will recognize Sponsor during tournament.

    • Sponsor will receive invitations for ten guests to all functions and events of the tournament.



Official Supporter

Cost: Minimum $25,000.00

This is a one-year commitment in which 50% of the annual contribution may be budget relieving in kind.

The Official Supporter will receive:

  • WBL Logo: The World Bocce League logo may be used in advertisements and promotions in conjunction with sponsorship of the League Tour, for an additional royalty fee to be negotiated with the WBL.

  • Print Exposure: Sponsor name and/or logo included in the League Tour brochure.

  • Advertisement in two issues of Rolling Generation.

  • Sponsor will be named in selected press releases used in conjunction with the League Tour.

  • League Tour Tournament Privileges:

    • 2 Signs/banners (provided by sponsor) to be placed strategically in the playing area at each tournament.

    • Sponsor will have access to an Expo Booth for displaying/sampling of product, coupons, surveys, promotions and demonstrations.

    • Full-page advertisement in event program.

    • Sponsor representative in photographs with winning teams.

    • T-shirts bearing the World Bocce League Tour and Sponsor logo will be worn by tournament officials and be made available to the public.

    • Sponsor name and/or logo to appear on all official score sheets.

    • P.A. announcements will recognize Sponsor during tournament.

    • Sponsor will receive invitations for two guests to all functions and events of the tournament.



Friend

Cost: $5,000-$15,000

This is a one-year commitment, in which 50% of the annual contribution may be budget relieving in kind.

The Friend will receive:

  • Print Exposure: Advertisement in two issues of Rolling Generation.

  • Sponsor will be named in selected press releases used in conjunction with the League Tour.

  • League Tour Tournament Privileges:

    • Sponsor will have access to an Expo Booth for displaying/sampling of product, coupon, surveys, promotions, and demonstrations.

    • Advertisement in event program.

    • T-shirts bearing the World Bocce League tour and Sponsor logo will be worn by tournament officials and be made available to the public.

    • Sponsor name and/or logo to appear on all official score sheets.

    • P.A. announcements will recognize Sponsor during tournament.

    • Sponsor will receive invitations for two guests to all functions and events of the tournament.



If you are interested in any of the above sponsorship opportunities,
please call Phil Ferrari:
(630) 834-8349
(1-800) OKBOCCE

Or fax me at:
(630) 832 - 2174 to find out more.


We'd love to hear from you! E-mail us at:
info@worldbocce.org

World Bocce League
188 Industrial Drive 17 A
Elmhurst, IL 60126

or
PO BOX 286
Bensenville, IL 60106


 

03/12/2007 02:33 AM -0600