The County Press

BC Festival Commission looking for sponsors




BROWN CITY — The Brown City Festival Commission is hoping for community support to provide a year-round source of community activities.

The commission, which is made up entirely of volunteers, is also looking at different ways to create funding for not only the yearly summer festival but other events throughout the year.

Some of the new additions to the town calendar have been the Trunk and Treat and Tree Lighting events.

Among the activities to raise money this month has been a bake sale on Feb. 2 and chili cook-Off on Feb. 9.

Any donation is appreciated, but different levels of support have been created including:

• Gold Sponsor: Name included in radio advertising; full-page ad in festival booklet; name, logo and one line on banner; and thank you on festival website for $750 and above.

• Silver Sponsor: Halfpage ad in festival booklet, name and one line on banner; and thank you on festival website for $500.

• Bronze Sponsor: Quarter-page ad in festival booklet, name on banner; and thank you on festival website for $250.

• Contributor: An eighthpage ad in festival booklet and thank you on festival website for $100.

Donations can be made payable to the City of Brown City with “Festival” in the memo line and mailed to: City of Brown City, Box 99, Brown City, MI 48416.

The advertising deadline is March. 1. Ad details and business cards can be sent digitally to: bcdaysinfo@yahoo.com.