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15th Annual LMU African American Alumni Association Scholarship Gala
Celebrating 15 years of scholarship and excellence
Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017
7 p.m. Dinner, Awards and Dancing
Honoring
Tara Duncan ’03
Director Original Series, Netflix
AAAA Rising Leader Award
Forescee Hogan-Rowles ’81
President and CEO, RISE Financial Pathways
Hon. Irma Brown Dillon ’70, J.D. ’73 Community Service Award
Dr. Bobby Adams ’71
Retired President, Merritt College
AAAA Legacy Award
Sugar Ray Leonard
Legendary Sports Icon
William L. Strickland ’71 Excellence Award
2017-18 AAAA Student Scholarship Recipients
The Proud Bird
Newly renovated West Grand Ballroom
11022 Aviation Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Tickets:
$130 per person
$90 recent alumni (Class of 2007-2017)
*$85 of each ticket is non-tax-deductible
Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Click here to RSVP by Oct. 16, 2017
If you are unable to attend but would like to make a donation to support the AAAA scholarship program please click here.
AAAA Gala Committee:
Effie T. Brown ’93
Gail Mitchell ’75
Alberta Brinson Moore ’84
Christopher Morrow ’04
Henley Regisford, Jr. ’91
La Shawn Witt ’98
AAAA Board of Directors
Rosemary L. Turner ’84, President
Sanford Anderson M.B.A. ’10
Michael Banner ’76
Rhonda M. Bethea ’93
Risha Riley Booker ’00
Harold W. Brooks ’70
Effie T. Brown ’93
Hon. Irma J. Brown ’70, J.D. ’73
Kedric D. Dines ’86
Dr. Rodney Gabriel ’79
Reginald Gautt, Parent ’06
Mark Harris ’78
Darryll Harrison ’00
Jamal O. Jones ’99
Kevin D. Kinsey M.B.A. ’02
Glenn Milus ’98
Alberta Brinson Moore ’84
Christopher N. Morrow ’04
Teri Owens ’85
Karen Pointer ’84
Henley Regisford, Jr. ’91
Muammar Q. Reed ’07, J.D. ’10
Renata C. Simril ’93
Hon. Erithe A. Smith ’79 J.D. ‘82
William (Bill) L. Strickland ’71
Hon. Howard (Pat) P. Sweeney ’65, J.D. ’69
Leslie Wall ’07
AAAA Class Ambassadors
Chris Arterberr ’98
Jackie Berryhill ’75
Eean Boles ’11
Shonda Buchanan ’97, M.A. ’03
Ika Bunting ’71
Cornelious Burke ’08
Jerome Carter ’86
Adrianne Chivers ’07
Megan Coulter ’10, M.A. ’15
Emahn Counts ’00, J.D. ’03
Brittany Crockett ‘10
Robbie Biggs ’01
Tionna Dentman ’12
Alex Dorsey ’10, M.A. ’13
Rob Faison ’92
Valerie Felix ’82, M.B.A. ’84, M.Ed. ’05
Darice Goodwin ’97
Jordan Hall ’07
Virgil Hollins ’03
Aariel Holmes ’09
Dawn Johnson ’00
JaTaileasha Jones ’06, M.A. ’13
Dawn Knight ’06
Tamika Hinton Lang ’01
Yoshado Lang ’00
Robbie Lee ’03
Tracey Lincoln ’12
Chanel Mitchell ’13
Gail Mitchell ’75
Angela Newman ’15
Anthony Parent ’73
Erin Sands ’93
Danielle Santos-Dorsey ’10
Angie Scott ’96
Michael Sloan’81, J.D. ’84
Ethan Smith ’11, M.S. ’16
Tashika Smith ’07
Kai Tramiel ’00, M.B.A. ’12
Nia Ujamaa ’03
Daniella Washington ’11, M.Ed, ’14
La Shawn Witt ’98
Sponsorship Opportunities:
Titanium Sponsor: $50,000
- Sponsors forty (40) African American Alumni Association Scholarships
- Company logo featured in all AAAA Scholarship Awards Dinner related materials, as well as recognition as Premier Sponsor on the LMU AAAA website throughout the year
- Two (2) marquee VIP tables of 10 at the AAAA Scholarship Awards Dinner
- Recognition as Titanium Sponsor with a special welcome presentation during the AAAA Scholarship Awards Dinner program
- Company logo projected throughout the AAAA Scholarship Awards Dinner
- Prominent placement of company logo and (2) full page (Inside Front Cover and Page 1) color ad in dinner program
- First right of refusal as the Premier Sponsor for the 2018 Annual AAAA Scholarship Gala
The Titanium Sponsor level includes a $5,000 non-deductible portion.
$45,000 of the sponsorship is fully tax deductible.
Platinum Sponsor: $25,000
- Sponsors twenty (20) African American Alumni Association Scholarships
- Company logo featured in all AAAA Scholarship Awards Dinner related materials, as well as recognition as Presidential Sponsor on the LMU AAAA website throughout the year
- Two (2) prominent VIP tables of 10 at the AAAA Scholarship Awards Dinner
- Recognition as Platinum Sponsor during the program at the AAAA Scholarship Awards Dinner
- Company logo projected throughout the AAAA Scholarship Awards Dinner
- Prominent placement of company logo and full color page ad (Back Cover) in dinner program
The Platinum Sponsor level includes a $5,000 non-deductible portion.
$20,000 of the sponsorship is fully tax deductible.
Gold Sponsor: $10,000
- Sponsors nine (9) African American Alumni Association Scholarships
- 1 table for ten (10) in the Gold Level Circle
- Full-color page ad in the dinner program (Inside Back Cover)
- Listing on the LMU AAAA website throughout the year
Silver Sponsor: $5,000
- Sponsors four (4) African American Alumni Association Scholarships
- 1 table for ten (10) in the Silver Level Circle
- Half-page, horizontal, color ad in the dinner program
- Listing on the LMU AAAA website throughout the year
Bronze Sponsor: $2,000
- Sponsors one (1) African American Alumni Association Scholarship
- 1 table for ten (10) guests to the AAAA Scholarship Gala
- Half-page, horizontal, color ad in the dinner program
- All table sponsors level includes a $1,000 non-deductible portion.
- Please contact us so we may discuss customizing to meet your goals.
Program Sponsorship Levels
Ad only, does not include tickets/seats for dinner.
Full Page, color Half Page, color
4-3/4 in. by 7-3/4 in. 4-3/4 in. by 3-3/4 in.
$1,000 $500
Ads are considered all gift and are fully tax deductible
***Print Deadline: Oct. 2***
- Please note our graphic designer will convert any custom/spot colors to 4-color format.
- Please note the following when designing your ad:
- Trim size of dinner booklet: 5.5 inches x 8.5 inches
- Bleed ads must have an additional 1/8-inch of art extending beyond the trim size to ensure continuous coverage on page.
- Digital art files are preferred, must be high resolution, 300 dpi minimum at the size the ad will be printed.
- Digital art files in the following formats are acceptable: PDF (high res, with fonts embedded), TIFF, JPEG, or Illustrator files with type converted to outlines.
- Please include fonts.
Contact the Lisa.Jackson@lmu.edu with any questions regarding ad specifications.
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