Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Gila Valley Section seeks Sponsors – Graham County Chamber of Commerce

Gila Valley SME (Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Gila Valley Section) is planning a Tour (Field Trip) of a selection of tasting rooms in Wilcox, AZ, in late May – Early June. (If you would like to know more about what we do, visit https://www.smenet.org/aboutus). We intend to rent a 55-passenger bus, organize participants into groups, rotate them, then have lunch and return to Safford, AZ.

To make this event possible, we need your support. The Tiers are listed below. Our goal with this event is to fundraise so we can lower General Meeting ticket prices and conduct more Education & Outreach programs.  

Event Sponsor – $4000

• Name & Logo integrated with Event Logo. (“1st Annual GVSME Wilcox Wine Tour, Powered by YOU”)
• Name & Logo on Event Swag.
• Name & Logo on event pamphlet & marketing materials.
• Name & Logo at each Tasting Room.
• 6 Event Tickets

Transport Sponsor – $2300

• Name & Logo on Event Swag.
• Name & Logo on event pamphlet & marketing materials.
• 4 Event Tickets.

Lunch Sponsor – $2000

• Name & Logo on Event Swag.
• Name & Logo on event pamphlet & marketing materials.
• 4 Event Tickets.

Tasting Room Sponsors (7-8 Slots available) – $1200

• Name & Logo on Event Swag.
• Name & Logo at assigned Tasting Room.
• Name & Logo on event pamphlet & marketing materials.
• 2 Event Tickets.

Raffle Prize Sponsors 

• Name & Logo on Event Swag.
• Name & Logo on event pamphlet & marketing materials.
• 1 Event Ticket (Per prize)

Please let us know if you’re interested. We are excited to work with you to make this happen. All proceeds go to our Professional Development, Education, and Outreach programs.

Matthew Valderrama-Svee    

Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Gila Valley Section

Chapter Secretary

318-518-1378

Secretary@gilasme.org