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Read Write Rock!

Date:               Thursday, May 19.  Doors open at 6 pm.  Music starts at  6:30 p.m.

Location:         Antone's Night Club, 213 W. 5th St., Austin, TX  512-320-8424, www.antones.net

Music:             David Grissom, Malford Milligan, plus many special guests including Gavin Tabone and the Barton Hills Choir.

For:                 100% of event proceeds will directly benefit CapCityKids, a charitable organization that assists at-risk homeless students in the Austin Independent School District.   like

We are looking for sponsors to make this event great:

Doctorate Level Sponsorship - $5,000 (Limit 4; 3 available)

In addition to funding 160 hours of one-on-one tutoring for AISD students at homeless and emergency shelters, Doctorate sponsors receive:

  • 15 tickets to event
  • 30 drink tickets
  • Sponsor name included on Antone’s exterior signage.
  • Limited edition screen printed poster of the gig, designed by Derrit DeRouen and signed by the musicians.
  • Sponsor logo and link to website included in prominent position on CapCityKids’ website.
  • Sponsor included in all pre- and post-event publicity, including press releases, television news features, and PSAs.
  • Acknowledgement at event, through signage (sponsor-provided) and on-stage announcements.

Master’s Level Sponsorship - $2,500 (Limit 4)

Your Master’s level sponsorship will fund 220 hours of individual counseling, outreach support, and links to social services for homeless AISD students, plus:

  • 10 tickets to event
  • 20 drink tickets
  • Limited edition screen printed poster of the gig, designed by Derrit DeRouen and signed by the musicians.
  • Sponsor logo and link to website included in prominent position on CapCityKids’ website.
  • Sponsor included in all pre- and post-event publicity, including press releases, television news features, and PSAs.
  • Acknowledgement at event, through signage (sponsor-provided) and on-stage announcements.

Bachelor's Level Sponsorship - $1,000

In addition to funding 40 backpacks loaded with school supplies for homeless AISD students, Bachelor’s sponsors receive:

  • 5 tickets to event
  • 5 drink tickets
  • Event posters, designed by Derrit DeRouen
  • Sponsor logo and link to website included in prominent position on CapCityKids’ website.
  • Acknowledgement at event, through signage (sponsor-provided) and on-stage announcements.

Associate’s Level Sponsorship - $500

Your Associate’s level sponsorship will fund 20 backpacks loaded with school supplies for homeless AISD students, plus:

  • 5 tickets to event
  • Sponsor logo and link to website included in prominent position on CapCityKids’ website.
  • Acknowledgement at event, through signage (sponsor-provided) and on-stage announcements.

RSVP:            To become a Sponsor click on our Donate link. For additional sponsorship information email Jim Cannon at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or print out this page and mail to CapCityKids ATTN Mike Lawrence 510 South Congress, Suite 108, Austin, Texas 78704

**All Checks made payable to CapCityKids. Please mail payments, including sponsorship amount, IN ADVANCE, to:

CapCityKids

Attention:  Mike Lawrence

510 South Congress, Suite 108

Austin, Texas 78704

Thank you for your consideration.  We hope to see you there!