Mark your calendar now for the Royal Rosarian  “Newsmaker of the Year Award Banquet” being held on Wednesday, March 11^th at the DoubleTree Lloyd Center Hotel.

Royal Rosarians will be honoring some of the heroes and heroines in our community who have performed exceptional acts of heroism or benevolent service without regard for personal safety, public recognition, or personal gain. The newsrooms of prominent Portland area media select the Newsmaker honorees. K103-FM morning radio personalities John Erickson and Bruce Murdock are once again the Master of Ceremonies for the evening as media representatives present their Newsmaker and his/her newsworthy story to a banquet audience of approximately 400. Newsmakers are awarded a Royal Rosarian bronze medallion and a framed certificate by the Prime Minister.

Date:    Wednesday,    March 11, 2015

            Cocktails:        6:00 – 7:00 pm

            Dinner:             7:00 – 8:00 pm

            Program:          8:00 – 9:15 pm

Location:            DoubleTree Lloyd Center Hotel

Tickets:            Individual tickets are $ 48.00.  Sign up for tickets at Royal Rosarian Membership meetings (see John Danielson) or by contacting Dame Joan Blizzard at 503-638-4540, email joaniebliz@aol.com

Dress:   "White uniforms encouraged for Rosarians - business attire for all others".

Parking is complimentary in the Hotel garage.

Sponsorship Opportunities:

Corporate Table Sponsor

The Corporate Table Sponsor is recognized in a multi-media presentation at the banquet, is listed in the event’s printed program, and received eight banquet tickets. The cost of a corporate table sponsorship is $475.

Media Table Sponsor

The Media Table Sponsor and guests share a table with Newsmaker honoree and a prominent media personality. Every Media Table Sponsor is recognized in a multi-media presentation at the banquet plus is featured in a 30-second video splash during the evening’s program, is listed in the event’s printed program, and receives six banquet tickets at a table seating ten guests. The cost of a media table sponsorship is $575.

For further information, please contact one of the following Royal Rosarians:

Rich Blizzard  (C)  503-577-3553  or Bob Strader  (C)  503-754-7550