Sponsorship Info

Events

• 15th Annual Blueberry Golf Bash

  The Chamber's golf tournament held the first Friday in May at Piney Woods Country Club is the premier business golf tournament and an excellent opportunity to network in a relaxed atmosphere with community leaders and potential business clients. This event is promoted in the Chamber News monthly newsletter, mailed to approximately 1,000 members, community leaders and elected officials; the Chamber Connection e-Newsletter reaching 1,500 contacts; the weekly e-News events reminder reaching 200 contacts; and the Chamber web site, nacogdoches.org. The tournament is a four-man scramble with a maximum of 36 teams competing. The event begins with an early lunch, then a shotgun start around the noon hour, and concludes with dinner and awards ceremony.

  • Title Sponsor - $5,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Title sponsorship includes: Top billing in all advance publicity, registration form and on event signage; recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 hits per month), and in Chamber News newsletter (mailed to 1,000 members); Chamber Connection e-Newsletter (sent to 1,500 members and community leaders); press release to local media, and radio public service announcements; 3 teams (12 players); free team mulligans and 25-ft string; one Rebound Party/Scramble invitation for two; Sponsor will have a 10'x10' space near the club house or score box to display products and/or information, signage on each cart provided to golfers.

  • Eagle Sponsor - $1,500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Eagle Sponsor receives: 3 Teams (12 players); 3'X5' banner at scorer’s table; Hole Sponsor; one free putting contest try for each player; free team mulligans and 25-ft string; recognition on Chamber web site, nacogdoches.org; in Chamber Connection e-Newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); and one Rebound Party/Scramble invitation for two.

  • Birdie Sponsor - $850 - 4 of 4 available

    Benefits: Birdie Sponsor receives: 2 teams (8 players); signage at scorer’s table; Hole Sponsor; one free putting contest try for each player; free team mulligans and 25-ft string; recognition on Chamber web site, nacogdoches.org; in Chamber Connection e-Newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); and one Rebound Party/Scramble invitation for two.

  • Par Sponsor - $500 - 18 of 18 available

    Benefits: Par Sponsor receives: 1 Team (4 players); Hole Sponsor; one free putting contest try for each player; recognition on Chamber web site, nacogdoches.org; free team mulligans and 25-ft string.

  • Beverage/Snack Cart Sponsor - $1,500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Signage on Snack/Beverage Cart; and recognition as sponsor during event. A representative may ride on the beverage cart and hand out drinks to all players. Invitation for two to event lunch and dinner meals. Recognition on Chamber web site. Includes team.

  • Golf Cart Sponsor - $1,500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Signage on every rented golf cart at the event; recognition as sponsor during event. Invitation for two to event lunch and dinner meals. Recognition on Chamber web site. Includes 1 team.

  • Hole Sponsor - $100 - 54 of 54 available

    Benefits: Business name on an official Blueberry Golf Bash 24"x18" sign placed at a tee box. Recognition on Chamber web site.

  • Hole-In-One Sponsor - $1,500 - 0 of 0 available

    Benefits: Recognition in all advance event publicity; on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 hits per month), in Chamber News newsletter (mailed to 1,000 members); and in Chamber Connection e-Newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); invitation for 2 to join the lunch and dinner meals. Includes 1 team.

  • Cap Sponsor - $1,500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition on event signage; on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 hits per month), and in Chamber Connection e-Newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); and sponsor supplies caps with Chamber's design approval. Includes one team.

  • Longest Drive Sponsor - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sign prominently displayed at the event. Recognition on Chamber web site.

  • Closest to Pin Sponsor - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sign prominently displayed at the event. Recognition on Chamber web site.

  • Awards Sponsor - $1,200 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: The award sponsorship has a long "shelf-life" because this sponsor's logo will be placed on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th place awards distributed at the event. Sponsor also receives recognition in the Chamber Connection e-Newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts) and on the Chamber web site (that receives an average 5,000 hits a month).

  • Golf Ball Sponsor - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsor supplies 144 sleeves of 3 golf balls - with business logo or name during the event. Recognition on event signage; in the Chamber News (mailed to 1,000 members); in the Chamber Connection e-Newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts). Invitation for two to the event lunch and dinner meals.

  • Water Sponsor - $600 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsor receives recognition on a custom created label on every bottle of water at the tournament. Sponsor may attend lunch and dinner events and will have a 10'x10' space near the club house or score box to display products and/or information.

  • Practice Green Sponsor - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 3'x5' banner displayed on practice green.

• 23rd Annual Texas Blueberry Festival

  The Texas Blueberry Festival is a major event in the East Texas area, and is a state-sanctioned festival held 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown Nacogdoches on the second Saturday of June. The event draws more than 19,000 attendees, recent surveys show more than 50% travel more than 100 miles. The festival offers fresh Nacogdoches blueberries for sale or a ride to pick your own from a local farm, blueberry treats, live entertainment on three stages, a classic car show, tons of vendors, and much, much, more. It's a day of blueberry-sweet, family-friendly fun.

  • Blue Diamond (the presenting) Sponsor - $10,000 - 0 of 0 available

    Benefits: Sponsor receives top billing in advance publicity - "The Texas Blueberry Festival presented by....."; recognition as the general festival sponsor in print and broadcast promotion; recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses); weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); links on the Texas Blueberry Festival web site; 4 Texas Blueberry Festival commemorative T-shirts; and 2 framed Texas Blueberry Festival Commemorative posters. At the festival: sponsor receives recognition on event brochure; 10'x30' booth space in the heart of the festival; and signage at the festival. Sponsor receives top billing in Sponsor Thank You ad that appears in The Daily Sentinel after the event.

  • Blue Sapphire Sponsor - $5,000 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Sponsor receives recognition in advance publicity; in print and broadcast promotion; recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses); weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); links on the Texas Blueberry Festival web site; 3 Texas Blueberry Festival commemorative T-shirts; and 1 framed Texas Blueberry Festival Commemorative poster. At the festival: sponsor receives recognition on event brochure; 10'x20' booth space; and signage at the festival. Sponsor receives recognition in Sponsor Thank You ad that appears in The Daily Sentinel after the event.

  • Blue Topaz - $2,500 - 4 of 4 available

    Benefits: Sponsor receives recognition in advance publicity; on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses); weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); links on the Texas Blueberry Festival web site; 2 Texas Blueberry Festival commemorative T-shirts; and 1 Texas Blueberry Festival Commemorative poster. At the festival: sponsor receives recognition on event brochure; 10'x10' booth space; and signage at the festival. Sponsor receives recognition in Sponsor Thank You ad that appears in The Daily Sentinel after the event.

  • Blue Ribbon Sponsor - $1,000 - 12 of 12 available

    Benefits: Sponsor receives recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses); weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); links on the Texas Blueberry Festival web site; 1 Texas Blueberry Festival commemorative T-shirt; and 1 Texas Blueberry Festival Commemorative poster. At the festival: sponsor receives recognition on event brochure; and signage at the festival. Sponsor receives recognition in Sponsor Thank You ad that appears in The Daily Sentinel after the event.

  • Blue Sky Sponsor - $500 - 18 of 18 available

    Benefits: Sponsor receives recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses); weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); links on the Texas Blueberry Festival web site. At the festival: sponsor receives recognition on event brochure; and signage at the festival. Sponsor receives recognition in Sponsor Thank You ad that appears in The Daily Sentinel after the event.

  • Blue True - $250 - 25 of 25 available

    Benefits: Sponsor receives recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses); weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); links on the Texas Blueberry Festival web site. At the festival: sponsor receives recognition on event brochure. Sponsor receives recognition in Sponsor Thank You ad that appears in The Daily Sentinel after the event.

• Alive After Five

  This business after hours mixer brings approximately 150 business people together at a Chamber member’s location, spotlighting that business. Attendees exchange information, distribute business cards, and enjoy fellowship and forming new relationships. Members are eligible to win door prizes, including cash jackpots that go as high as $1,000. Admission is free to members and their guests.

  • Host - Alive After Five - January 2012 - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsoring company is responsible for any food and beverages and door prizes they wish to provide. The host will also work with Chamber staff to produce an invitation postcard mailed by the Chamber. Sponsors are encouraged to treat Alive After Five as a networking opportunity and have a table or other display prominently featured to promote their products or services. Publicity includes recognition in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), and public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. The host will have up to 10 minutes at the event to welcome guests and explain the products and services showcased at the event.

  • Host - Alive After Five - February 2012 - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsoring company is responsible for any food and beverages and door prizes they wish to provide. The host will also work with Chamber staff to produce an invitation postcard mailed by the Chamber. Sponsors are encouraged to treat Alive After Five as a networking opportunity and have a table or other display prominently featured to promote their products or services. Publicity includes recognition in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), and public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. The host will have up to 10 minutes at the event to welcome guests and explain the products and services showcased at the event.

  • Host - Alive After Five - March 2012 - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsoring company is responsible for any food and beverages and door prizes they wish to provide. The host will also work with Chamber staff to produce an invitation postcard mailed by the Chamber. Sponsors are encouraged to treat Alive After Five as a networking opportunity and have a table or other display prominently featured to promote their products or services. Publicity includes recognition in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), and public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. The host will have up to 10 minutes at the event to welcome guests and explain the products and services showcased at the event.

  • Host - Alive After Five - April 2012 - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsoring company is responsible for any food and beverages and door prizes they wish to provide. The host will also work with Chamber staff to produce an invitation postcard mailed by the Chamber. Sponsors are encouraged to treat Alive After Five as a networking opportunity and have a table or other display prominently featured to promote their products or services. Publicity includes recognition in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), and public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. The host will have up to 10 minutes at the event to welcome guests and explain the products and services showcased at the event.

  • Host - Alive After Five - May 2012 - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsoring company is responsible for any food and beverages and door prizes they wish to provide. The host will also work with Chamber staff to produce an invitation postcard mailed by the Chamber. Sponsors are encouraged to treat Alive After Five as a networking opportunity and have a table or other display prominently featured to promote their products or services. Publicity includes recognition in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), and public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. The host will have up to 10 minutes at the event to welcome guests and explain the products and services showcased at the event.

  • Host - Alive After Five - June 2012 - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsoring company is responsible for any food and beverages and door prizes they wish to provide. The host will also work with Chamber staff to produce an invitation postcard mailed by the Chamber. Sponsors are encouraged to treat Alive After Five as a networking opportunity and have a table or other display prominently featured to promote their products or services. Publicity includes recognition in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), and public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. The host will have up to 10 minutes at the event to welcome guests and explain the products and services showcased at the event.

  • Host - Alive After Five - July 2012 - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsoring company is responsible for any food and beverages and door prizes they wish to provide. The host will also work with Chamber staff to produce an invitation postcard mailed by the Chamber. Sponsors are encouraged to treat Alive After Five as a networking opportunity and have a table or other display prominently featured to promote their products or services. Publicity includes recognition in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), and public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. The host will have up to 10 minutes at the event to welcome guests and explain the products and services showcased at the event.

  • Host - Alive After Five - August 2012 - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsoring company is responsible for any food and beverages and door prizes they wish to provide. The host will also work with Chamber staff to produce an invitation postcard mailed by the Chamber. Sponsors are encouraged to treat Alive After Five as a networking opportunity and have a table or other display prominently featured to promote their products or services. Publicity includes recognition in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), and public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. The host will have up to 10 minutes at the event to welcome guests and explain the products and services showcased at the event.

  • Host - Alive After Five - September 2012 - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsoring company is responsible for any food and beverages and door prizes they wish to provide. The host will also work with Chamber staff to produce an invitation postcard mailed by the Chamber. Sponsors are encouraged to treat Alive After Five as a networking opportunity and have a table or other display prominently featured to promote their products or services. Publicity includes recognition in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), and public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. The host will have up to 10 minutes at the event to welcome guests and explain the products and services showcased at the event.

  • Host - Alive After Five - October 2012 - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsoring company is responsible for any food and beverages and door prizes they wish to provide. The host will also work with Chamber staff to produce an invitation postcard mailed by the Chamber. Sponsors are encouraged to treat Alive After Five as a networking opportunity and have a table or other display prominently featured to promote their products or services. Publicity includes recognition in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), and public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. The host will have up to 10 minutes at the event to welcome guests and explain the products and services showcased at the event.

  • Host - Alive After Five - November 2012 - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsoring company is responsible for any food and beverages and door prizes they wish to provide. The host will also work with Chamber staff to produce an invitation postcard mailed by the Chamber. Sponsors are encouraged to treat Alive After Five as a networking opportunity and have a table or other display prominently featured to promote their products or services. Publicity includes recognition in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), and public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. The host will have up to 10 minutes at the event to welcome guests and explain the products and services showcased at the event.

  • Host - Alive After Five - December 2012 - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsoring company is responsible for any food and beverages and door prizes they wish to provide. The host will also work with Chamber staff to produce an invitation postcard mailed by the Chamber. Sponsors are encouraged to treat Alive After Five as a networking opportunity and have a table or other display prominently featured to promote their products or services. Publicity includes recognition in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), and public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. The host will have up to 10 minutes at the event to welcome guests and explain the products and services showcased at the event.

• Annual Meeting & Membership Banquet - 2012

  The 91st Annual Chamber Meeting and Membership Banquet, held in September 2012, is one of the Nacogdoches County Chamber's signature events. Approximately 500 people gather to celebrate the Chamber’s recent accomplishments and look ahead at the issues and opportunities for the Nacogdoches area. The event begins with a social hour at 6 p.m. with guests enjoying networking, cocktails and a raffle. Dinner begins at 7 p.m. and features the passing of the gavel to the new board chairman, induction of the board of directors, and presentation of the Gary Justice Business Excellence Awards and Citizen of the Year.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $5,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Receives top billing in advance publicity; recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); top billing in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); recognition in Chamber videos and slideshows; top billing on materials printed for the event; two reserved tables for eight in a prime location with CEO or representative recognized from the podium; signage, including company's logo; special recognition in the Banquet Program and on event ticket; corporate identification at table; recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); signage for presenting sponsor to display at place of business.

  • Gold Sponsor - $2,500 - 4 of 4 available

    Benefits: Receives recognition in advance publicity; recognition on Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); recognition in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); recognition in slideshow; recognition on materials printed for the event; reserved table for eight in a prime location; signage with corporate recognition; recognition in the Banquet Program; corporate identification at table; recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); signage for presenting sponsor to display at place of business.

  • Silver Sponsor - $1,250 - 8 of 8 available

    Benefits: Receives recognition in advance publicity; recognition on Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); recognition in slideshow; reserved table for eight; signage with corporate recognition; recognition in the Banquet Program; corporate identification at table; recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers).

  • Bronze Sponsor - $600 - 30 of 30 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); reserved table for eight; recognition in the Banquet Program; corporate identification at table.

  • Citizen of the Year Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Receives recognition in advance publicity; recognition on Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); recognition in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); recognition in slideshow; recognition in the Citizen of the Year video; recognition on materials printed for the event; one table; recognition in the Banquet Program; recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); presentation of award at event and photo with award recipient.

  • Small Business of the Year Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: --A Gary Justice Business Excellence Award-- Sponsor receives recognition in advance publicity; recognition on Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); recognition in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); recognition in slideshow; recognition in the Small Business of the Year video; recognition on materials printed for the event; one table; recognition in the Banquet Program; recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); presentation of award at event and photo with award recipient.

  • Medium Business of the Year Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: --A Gary Justice Business Excellence Award-- Sponsor receives recognition in advance publicity; recognition on Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); recognition in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); recognition in slideshow; recognition in the Medium Business of the Year video; recognition on materials printed for the event; one table; recognition in the Banquet Program; recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); presentation of award at event and photo with award recipient.

  • Large Business of the Year - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: --A Gary Justice Business Excellence Award-- Sponsor receives recognition in advance publicity; recognition on Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); recognition in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); recognition in slideshow; recognition in the Large Business of the Year video; recognition on materials printed for the event; one table; recognition in the Banquet Program; recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); presentation of award at event and photo with award recipient.

• Discover Nacogdoches Fall 2012

  All SFA students are encouraged to participate in Discover Nacogdoches - an event that introduces local businesses to SFA students. Students learn about Discover Nacogdoches in summer orientation sessions, in Jack Camp, in SFA 101 classes and through the Pine Log. During SFA Welcome Week that kicks off the fall semester, the Discover Nacogdoches maps are distributed on campus by the Involvement Center, and students have several weeks to visit the business destinations marked on the map. The maps are returned to the Involvement Center for prize drawings. 5,000 maps are printed.

  • Premier Sponsor - $1,500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Receives top billing on Discover Nacogdoches map and in publicity; top billing on the Discover Nacogdoches page of the Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); top billing in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers). Sponsor receives ad space and business location marked with small logo on the map.

  • Purple Sponsor - $175 - 15 of 15 available

    Benefits: Receives recognition in publicity; on the Discover Nacogdoches page of the Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); Sponsor receives ad space and business location marked with small logo on the map.

  • White Sponsor - $75 - 30 of 30 available

    Benefits: Receives recognition in publicity; on the Discover Nacogdoches page of the Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); Sponsor receives business location marked with small logo on the map.

  • Mark on Map Sponsor - $25 - 50 of 50 available

    Benefits: Receives recognition in publicity; on the Discover Nacogdoches page of the Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); Sponsor receives business location marked with small star on the map.

  • Transportation Sponsor - $1,000 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: One Saturday afternoon, the SFA Driving Jacks will organize a carpool to take students without transportation to Discover Nacogdoches destinations. Sponsors receives recognition in publicity; on the Discover Nacogdoches page of the Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); and the Driving Jack will mention your business to passengers during travel. You may supply a small goody for passengers to take with them.

• East Texas Spring Online Auction

  The East Texas Spring Online Auction runs 24/7, between April 13 and May 10, 2012 and is accessible to anyone surfing the internet - worldwide! A variety of items are collected from Nacogdoches and beyond, and bidders continually check the auction site for newly added items.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $2,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsor receives top billing on online auction front page; in advance publicity; recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers).

• Fourth Friday Luncheon - April 20, 2012 - Focus on SFA

  The Chamber Fourth Friday Luncheon - April 20, 2012 will focus on SFA. The event serves as the monthly membership meeting and features guest speakers on a variety of timely topics that are of interest to the business community. The luncheons are generally held at the Hotel Fredonia, noon to 1 p.m., on the fourth Friday of the month with schedule changes during holiday seasons. Approximately 75-100 members attend. The April meeting will feature a presentation by a member of SFA faculty.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing as Presenting Sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. At the event, the presenting sponsor receives skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium; the opportunity to place pamphlets, specialty items, etc., on banquet tables prior to the start of the program. Presenting sponsor receives 4 reserved seats at the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - $500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Recognition as a luncheon sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month). At the event, the Gold Sponsor receives space on a skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium. Gold sponsor receives 2 reserved seats at the event.

• Fourth Friday Luncheon - August 24, 2012 - Legislative Issues

  The Chamber Fourth Friday Luncheon - August 24, 2012 will focus on Legislative Issues. The event serves as the monthly membership meeting and features guest speakers on a variety of timely topics that are of interest to the business community. The luncheons are generally held at the Hotel Fredonia, noon to 1 p.m., on the fourth Friday of the month with schedule changes during holiday seasons. Approximately 75-100 members attend. The August meeting will focus on state legislative issues, including new laws enacted by the Texas Legislature during the regular legislative session concluded earlier in the year. The session also will provide direction for the Chamber and business community for state legislative initiatives in the near future.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing as Presenting Sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. At the event, the presenting sponsor receives skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium; the opportunity to place pamphlets, specialty items, etc., on banquet tables prior to the start of the program. Presenting sponsor receives 4 reserved seats at the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - $500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Recognition as a luncheon sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month). At the event, the Gold Sponsor receives space on a skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium. Gold sponsor receives 2 reserved seats at the event.

• Fourth Friday Luncheon - December 14, 2012

  The Chamber Fourth Friday Luncheon - December 14, 2012 - serves as the monthly membership meeting and features guest speakers on a variety of timely topics that are of interest to the business community. The luncheons are generally held at the Hotel Fredonia, noon to 1 p.m., on the fourth Friday of the month with schedule changes during holiday seasons. Approximately 75-100 members attend.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing as Presenting Sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. At the event, the presenting sponsor receives skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium; the opportunity to place pamphlets, specialty items, etc., on banquet tables prior to the start of the program. Presenting sponsor receives 4 reserved seats at the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - $500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Recognition as a luncheon sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month). At the event, the Gold Sponsor receives space on a skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium. Gold sponsor receives 2 reserved seats at the event.

• Fourth Friday Luncheon - February 16, 2012

  The Chamber Fourth Friday Luncheon - February 16, 2012 - serves as the monthly membership meeting and features guest speakers on a variety of timely topics that are of interest to the business community. The luncheons are generally held at the Hotel Fredonia, noon to 1 p.m., on the fourth Friday of the month with schedule changes during holiday seasons. Approximately 75-100 members attend.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing as Presenting Sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. At the event, the presenting sponsor receives skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium; the opportunity to place pamphlets, specialty items, etc., on banquet tables prior to the start of the program. Presenting sponsor receives 4 reserved seats at the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - $500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Recognition as a luncheon sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month). At the event, the Gold Sponsor receives space on a skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium. Gold sponsor receives 2 reserved seats at the event.

• Fourth Friday Luncheon - February 3, 2012 - Home Town Heroes

  The Chamber Fourth Friday Luncheon - February 3, 2012 - serves as the monthly membership meeting and features guest speakers on a variety of timely topics that are of interest to the business community. The luncheons are generally held at the Hotel Fredonia, noon to 1 p.m., on the fourth Friday of the month with schedule changes during holiday seasons. Approximately 75-100 members attend.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing as Presenting Sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. At the event, the presenting sponsor receives skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium; the opportunity to place pamphlets, specialty items, etc., on banquet tables prior to the start of the program. Presenting sponsor receives 4 reserved seats at the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - $500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Recognition as a luncheon sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month). At the event, the Gold Sponsor receives space on a skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium. Gold sponsor receives 2 reserved seats at the event.

• Fourth Friday Luncheon - July 27, 2012

  The Chamber Fourth Friday Luncheon - July 27, 2012 - serves as the monthly membership meeting and features guest speakers on a variety of timely topics that are of interest to the business community. The luncheons are generally held at the Hotel Fredonia, noon to 1 p.m., on the fourth Friday of the month with schedule changes during holiday seasons. Approximately 75-100 members attend.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing as Presenting Sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. At the event, the presenting sponsor receives skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium; the opportunity to place pamphlets, specialty items, etc., on banquet tables prior to the start of the program. Presenting sponsor receives 4 reserved seats at the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - $500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Recognition as a luncheon sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month). At the event, the Gold Sponsor receives space on a skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium. Gold sponsor receives 2 reserved seats at the event.

• Fourth Friday Luncheon - June 22, 2012

  The Chamber Fourth Friday Luncheon - June 22, 2012 - serves as the monthly membership meeting and features guest speakers on a variety of timely topics that are of interest to the business community. The luncheons are generally held at the Hotel Fredonia, noon to 1 p.m., on the fourth Friday of the month with schedule changes during holiday seasons. Approximately 75-100 members attend.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing as Presenting Sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. At the event, the presenting sponsor receives skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium; the opportunity to place pamphlets, specialty items, etc., on banquet tables prior to the start of the program. Presenting sponsor receives 4 reserved seats at the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - $500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Recognition as a luncheon sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month). At the event, the Gold Sponsor receives space on a skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium. Gold sponsor receives 2 reserved seats at the event.

• Fourth Friday Luncheon - March 23, 2012

  The Chamber Fourth Friday Luncheon - March 23, 2012 will focus on Home Town Heroes and will recognize non-profit organizations in our area. The luncheon serves as the monthly membership meeting and features guest speakers on a variety of timely topics that are of interest to the business community. The luncheons are generally held at the Hotel Fredonia, noon to 1 p.m., on the fourth Friday of the month with schedule changes during holiday seasons. Approximately 75-100 members attend.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing as Presenting Sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. At the event, the presenting sponsor receives skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium; the opportunity to place pamphlets, specialty items, etc., on banquet tables prior to the start of the program. Presenting sponsor receives 4 reserved seats at the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - $500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Recognition as a luncheon sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month). At the event, the Gold Sponsor receives space on a skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium. Gold sponsor receives 2 reserved seats at the event.

• Fourth Friday Luncheon - May 18, 2012

  The Chamber Fourth Friday Luncheon - May 18, 2012 - serves as the monthly membership meeting and features guest speakers on a variety of timely topics that are of interest to the business community. The luncheons are generally held at the Hotel Fredonia, noon to 1 p.m., on the fourth Friday of the month with schedule changes during holiday seasons. Approximately 75-100 members attend.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing as Presenting Sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. At the event, the presenting sponsor receives skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium; the opportunity to place pamphlets, specialty items, etc., on banquet tables prior to the start of the program. Presenting sponsor receives 4 reserved seats at the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - $500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Recognition as a luncheon sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month). At the event, the Gold Sponsor receives space on a skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium. Gold sponsor receives 2 reserved seats at the event.

• Fourth Friday Luncheon - October 26, 2012 - Focus on Education

  The Chamber Fourth Friday Luncheon - October 26, 2012 Focus on Education - serves as the monthly membership meeting and features guest speakers on a variety of timely topics that are of interest to the business community. The luncheons are generally held at the Hotel Fredonia, noon to 1 p.m., on the fourth Friday of the month with schedule changes during holiday seasons. Approximately 75-100 members attend.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing as Presenting Sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News and event calendar (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), the Business Digest events sidebar published in The Daily Sentinel, recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), public service announcements broadcast on local radio stations. At the event, the presenting sponsor receives skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium; the opportunity to place pamphlets, specialty items, etc., on banquet tables prior to the start of the program. Presenting sponsor receives 4 reserved seats at the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - $500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Recognition as a luncheon sponsor in Chamber event promotion in newsletter Chamber News (distributed to 1,000 business contacts), recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses), email blast to Chamber Ambassadors (approx. 300), the Chamber online event calendar, Nacogdoches.org Hot News (site receives an average of 5,000 visits per month). At the event, the Gold Sponsor receives space on a skirted table to display business products and services; recognition on signage; recognition from the podium. Gold sponsor receives 2 reserved seats at the event.

• Lone Star Legislative Summit

  The Lone Star Legislative Summit is set for Feb. 15-16, 2012. The event brings Washington and Austin to Nacogdoches! Elected officials and state agency representatives are invited to the 2-day event in Nacogdoches. A Legislative Reception is held for all to mix and mingle. Approximately 150 individuals attend the above mentioned activities.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $5,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Receives top billing in advance publicity; top billing on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); top billing in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); recognition in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers). Top billing on materials printed for the event; recognition from the podium during Legislative Reception and top billing on signage at the reception. Signage for presenting sponsor to display at place of business.

  • Diamond Sponsor - $2,500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Receives recognition in advance publicity; on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); top billing in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers). Recognition on materials printed for the event; recognition from the podium during Legislative Reception and top billing on signage at the reception. Receives twelve (12) complimentary admissions to the Wednesday reception and receives twelve (12) complimentary admissions to the Thursday lunch.

  • Platinum Sponsor - $1,000 - 8 of 8 available

    Benefits: Receives recognition in advance publicity; Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); on materials printed for the event; and recognition from the podium during Legislative Reception and on signage at the reception. Receives eight (8) complimentary admissions to the Wednesday reception and receives eight (8) complimentary admissions to the Thursday lunch.

  • Gold Sponsor - $500 - unlimited

    Benefits: Receives recognition in advance publicity; Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses); on materials printed for the event; and recognition on signage at the reception. Receives four (4) complimentary passes to the Wednesday reception and four (4) complimentary passes to the Thursday lunch.

  • Silver Sponsor - $250 - unlimited

    Benefits: Receives recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); on materials printed for the event; and on signage at the reception. Receives two (2) complimentary passes to the Wednesday reception and two (2) complimentary passes to the Thursday lunch.

• N.O.B.L.E. Scholars Award Banquet

  Presented by Citizens 1st Bank and The Daily Sentinel an event, which occurs in March at Stephen F. Austin State University, honoring graduating high school students from all Nacogdoches County public schools who have successfully completed the N.O.B.L.E. Scholar program. N.O.B.L.E. stands for Nacogdoches Opportunity for a Better Learning Experience. The banquet is attended by more than 300 individuals, including students, their parents, counselors, school administrators and Chamber leaders and volunteers. N.O.B.L.E. students are challenged to take and master advanced classes and complete a community service project. Completing the N.O.B.L.E. curriculum will lead students to increased opportunities, better jobs and higher self-esteem, and the business community benefits from a stronger work force. N.O.B.L.E. stands for Nacogdoches County Opportunity for a Better Learning Experience.

  • Diamond Sponsorship - $5,000 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Company recognized in the following event publicity: Chamber newsletter, web site Hot News item, banquet program. Company name recognition in publicity and Chamber e-mail messages. Sponsor receives 2 seats at event, recognition from the podium and on event signage.

  • Gold Sponsorship - $2,500 - 4 of 4 available

    Benefits: Recognition in Chamber newsletter, e-newsletter, web site Hot News item, banquet program and in event publicity and Chamber e-mail messages. Sponsor will be included on event signage and recognized from podium.

  • Silver Sponsorship - $1,500 - 10 of 10 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber web site Hot News item and banquet program. Sponsor will be included on event signage and recognized from podium.

  • N.O.B.L.E. Scholarship - $1,000 - unlimited

    Benefits: N.O.B.L.E. Scholars may apply for a scholarship worth $1,000. Scholarship recipients may apply to renew their scholarship for four years, with the potential of receiving $4,000 in scholarship funds. Sponsor receives recognition on program materials, recognition on the Chamber web site and recognition in email messages to Chamber members and press releases.

• New Member Reception

  The New Member Reception is held quarterly and offers new Chamber members opportunities to be recognized and become more familiar with Chamber activities and benefits. Chamber Directors are encouraged to attend, and all Chamber members are invited to meet and greet the new members. Events tentatively set for 4 p.m., Tues., Feb. 21, 2012; 8 a.m., Tues., May 15, 2012; 1 p.m., Tues., Aug. 14, 2012; and 8 a.m., Tues., Nov. 13, 2012.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $2,500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Presenting Sponsor - $2,500 - 1 of 1 available Benefits: Each event will be titled New Member Reception “presented by”; special signage at each event recognizing Presenting Sponsor; Presenting Sponsor will be listed in all promotions; recognition in the Chamber News newsletter (mailed to 1,000 members) and on Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 hits per month), e-mail (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and news releases to local media; and recognition during the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - Feb. 21 event - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Gold Sponsor for Feb. 21 event - $500 - 1 of 1 available Benefits: Receive recognition on special signage at each event; recognition in the Chamber News newsletter (mailed to 1,000 members) and on Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 hits per month), e-mail (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and news releases to local media; and recognition during the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - May 15 event - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Gold Sponsor for May 15 event - $500 - 1 of 1 available Benefits: Receive recognition on special signage at each event; recognition in the Chamber News newsletter (mailed to 1,000 members) and on Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 hits per month), e-mail (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and news releases to local media; and recognition during the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - Aug. 14 event - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Gold Sponsor for Aug. 14 event - $500 - 1 of 1 available Benefits: Receive recognition on special signage at each event; recognition in the Chamber News newsletter (mailed to 1,000 members) and on Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 hits per month), e-mail (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and news releases to local media; and recognition during the event.

  • Gold Sponsor - Nov. 13 event - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Gold Sponsor for Nov. 13 event - $500 - 1 of 1 available Benefits: Receive recognition on special signage at each event; recognition in the Chamber News newsletter (mailed to 1,000 members) and on Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 hits per month), e-mail (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and news releases to local media; and recognition during the event.

• Operation Thank You!

  The Chamber's annual initiative to personally thank our business members for their support. Packages are personally delivered by ambassadors, board members and other business representatives, and include the newly produced Official Nacogdoches Guide & Membership Directory and Nacogdoches City/County Street Map. Volunteers have a quick one-to-one visit with members, deliver the new map and membership directory, and thank members for their continued Chamber support. This three-day event occurs in January.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Have the opportunity to add a promotional item (approved by Chamber President/CEO) and/or flier to the packets delivered to each member of the Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce. In addition, your company will be aligned with the event with naming rights - "Operation Thank You presented by (your company name)" and recognized in event publicity. Presenting Sponsor's logo and contact information can be printed on Operation Thank You! envelopes.

  • Gold Sponsor - $250 - 5 of 5 available

    Benefits: Have one flier and or promotional item (approved by Chamber President/CEO) inserted into the packet that is hand-delivered to each member of the Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce.

• Past Chamber Presidents/Chairs Breakfast

  This gathering of Nacogdoches major business executives, present and past, is your opportunity to place your company name in front of this prestigious group. This annual meeting brings all the past Chairmen and Presidents of the Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce together to discuss key issues of the day, to be updated on Chamber initiatives, and to receive the Chamber in Review Report. The event is typically held in the spring and is attended by approximately 20 past Chamber board chairs, presidents and current Chamber leaders.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Your company logo will be on the invitation mailed to all past presidents/chairpersons and the current Chamber chair and vice chairs. You will be recognized at the breakfast as the presenting sponsor verbally and on signage. Your company logo will be on the agenda. You may include materials in the packets given to the event guests.

  • Gold Sponsor - $500 - 4 of 4 available

    Benefits: Your company name will be on the invitation mailed to past presidents/chairpersons and the current Chamber chair and vice chairs. You may include materials in the packets given to the event guests. Your company name will be on the agenda.

  • Silver Sponsor - $250 - unlimited

    Benefits: Your company name will be on the invitation mailed to past presidents/chairpersons and the current Chamber chair and vice chairs. Your company name will be on the agenda.

• Total Resource Campaign 2011

  In an organized seven weeks, volunteers raise the funding for our Chamber programs for the entire year. A TRC markets sponsorships of the Chamber's programs, events, publications and electronic media, as well as recruits new members. Recognition and fun campaign events provide an exciting environment for all volunteers.

  • 2011 Total Resource Campaign Kick-Off Sponsor - $500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: The event, which will take place at the County Courthouse Annex meeting room on Sept. 1, 2011 at 7:30 a.m., marks the beginning of the Total Resource Campaign. Approximately 80-100 volunteers, Chamber board members and staff attend. The sponsor receives their name/logo in all pre and post event promotions and the exclusive privilege of displaying company's marketing material at the event.

  • 2011 Total Resource Campaign Victory Party Sponsor - $500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: The event, which will take place at Party 'N Things on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011 at 5:00 pm, marks the end of the Total Resource Campaign. Approximately 80-100 volunteers, Chamber board members, and staff attend. The sponsor receives their name/logo in all pre and post event promotions and the exclusive privilege of displaying company's marketing material at the event.

  • Champion Trophy - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Sponsor receives recognition on Nacogdoches by Choice Total Resource Campaign Champion Trophy that will be at all the TRC events, including the Kick Off Celebration, 6 Reward Sessions, and Victory Party; business name recognition in event publicity, on Chamber web site, in Chamber e-news. Plus the trophy will be used in event publicity photos and the Top Vice Chair determined at the end of the campaign will have the choice of displaying the trophy in his or her work place or the Chamber!

• Total Resource Campaign Reward Sessions

  On the Thursday of each week of the campaign, all of the volunteers for the Total Resource Campaign will meet for lunch at 12:00 noon at the Chamber. Reward checks are presented to the participants and top producers will be recognized. Company CEO's will be present and addressing the volunteers at this time.

  • Presenting Sponsor - September 8, 2011 - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Exposure for your firm to some of the most dynamic volunteers in the local business community. When reminder calls are made the day before the luncheon, your company name will be mentioned as the provider for the meal. Your company may also bring information to hand out at the event such as pens, pencils, fliers, etc. You are also welcome to place your banner inside the meeting room.

  • Presenting Sponsor - September 15, 2011 - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Exposure for your firm to some of the most dynamic volunteers in the local business community. When reminder calls are made the day before the luncheon, your company name will be mentioned as the provider for the meal. Your company may also bring information to hand out at the event such as pens, pencils, fliers, etc. You are also welcome to place your banner inside the meeting room

  • Presenting Sponsor - September 22, 2011 - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Exposure for your firm to some of the most dynamic volunteers in the local business community. When reminder calls are made the day before the luncheon, your company name will be mentioned as the provider for the meal. Your company may also bring information to hand out at the event such as pens, pencils, fliers, etc. You are also welcome to place your banner inside the meeting room.

  • Presenting Sponsor - September 29, 2011 - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Exposure for your firm to some of the most dynamic volunteers in the local business community. When reminder calls are made the day before the luncheon, your company name will be mentioned as the provider for the meal. Your company may also bring information to hand out at the event such as pens, pencils, fliers, etc. You are also welcome to place your banner inside the meeting room.

  • Presenting Sponsor - October 6, 2011 - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Exposure for your firm to some of the most dynamic volunteers in the local business community. When reminder calls are made the day before the luncheon, your company name will be mentioned as the provider for the meal. Your company may also bring information to hand out at the event such as pens, pencils, flyers, etc. You are also welcome to place your banner inside the meeting room.

  • Presenting Sponsor - October 12, 2011 - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Exposure for your firm to some of the most dynamic volunteers in the local business community. When reminder calls are made the day before the luncheon, your company name will be mentioned as the provider for the meal. Your company may also bring information to hand out at the event such as pens, pencils, fliers, etc. You are also welcome to place your banner inside the meeting room.

Memberships

• Chamber Membership

  Since 1920, the Nacogdoches County Chamber has existed to serve our community and to create an environment where business can succeed. How do we do this? * We provide community information to thousands of individuals across the country" helping people who want to know about Nacogdoches, and introducing our business members in the process. Our Guide to Nacogdoches includes all our members, displayed by business category and alphabetically. * We list each Chamber member in a searchable database on our website: www.nacogdoches.org, where each member can have a direct link to their own website and e-mail address for free! * We sponsor the NOBLE Scholars and Great Expectations programs, where business volunteers encourage junior high students to take a more challenging curriculum in math and science. The result: better educated, more valuable future employees for Nacogdoches businesses. The program recognizes 350+ NOBLE Scholars in their senior year, and provides twenty $1,000 scholarships to Stephen F. Austin State University. * We hold 30 to 75 ribbon cuttings and ground-breakings annually for new and expanding businesses in our community. * We provided low-cost seminars such as Business Boot Camp, A Passion for Service, Social Media, and the QuickBooks series offered by Axley & Rode, CPAs. These workshops assist business people in starting and maintaining successful ventures. * We create ten Alive After Five mixers each year to spotlight our hosts and help attendees get a chance to pick up new business. * We produce Nacogdoches SFA Days in Austin and the Lone Star Legislative Summit. * We offer members the opportunity to be a destination on the SFA Chamber Connection Discover Nacogdoches Map, attracting the attention of thousands of SFA Students. * We produce the Business Digest - a monthly full-page information service in the Daily Sentinel, featuring the Chamber Calendar of Events, spotlighting major industries and identifying local economic trends. * We serve hundreds of walk-in visitors and newcomers to our facility, providing a friendly front door to the businesses, attractions and educational facilities of Nacogdoches. Your business can be part of this success we invite you to become a member today.

  • Major Business Membership - $1,500 - unlimited

    Benefits: Description: Revenue more than $500,000 per year. Benefits of joining the Nacogdoches County Chamber: Environment - Support the Chamber in its efforts to produce an environment conducive to doing business.  Government Affairs Committee  Small Business Development  Agribusiness Committee (partnership)  Transportation Committee  Education Committee  SFA-Chamber Connection Committee  Leadership Nacogdoches  Retirement Marketing and Recruitment Committee  Nac Fast Track Relationships - Utilize Chamber opportunities to create and strengthen business partnerships.  Ambassadors  Past Presidents & Chairs  Fourth Friday Luncheon  Alive After Five  Membership Sales  Operation Thank You!  Chairman’s Circle Culture - Contribute to the Chamber’s work to continually improve the culture of valuing business formation and growth in the community.  Texas Blueberry Festival  Blueberry Golf Bash  City and County Map  Membership Directory / Newcomers Guide  www.nacogdoches.org Chamber membership is active 12 months from the date you join.

  • Large Business Membership - $500 - unlimited

    Benefits: Description: Revenue more than $200,000 - $500,000 per year. Benefits of joining the Nacogdoches County Chamber: Environment - Support the Chamber in its efforts to produce an environment conducive to doing business.  Government Affairs Committee  Small Business Development  Agribusiness Committee (partnership)  Transportation Committee  Education Committee  SFA-Chamber Connection Committee  Leadership Nacogdoches  Retirement Marketing and Recruitment Committee  Nac Fast Track Relationships - Utilize Chamber opportunities to create and strengthen business partnerships.  Ambassadors  Past Presidents & Chairs  Fourth Friday Luncheon  Alive After Five  Membership Sales  Operation Thank You!  Chairman’s Circle Culture - Contribute to the Chamber’s work to continually improve the culture of valuing business formation and growth in the community.  Texas Blueberry Festival  Blueberry Golf Bash  City and County Map  Membership Directory / Newcomers Guide  www.nacogdoches.org Chamber membership is active 12 months from the date you join.

  • Medium Business Membership - $350 - unlimited

    Benefits: Description: revenue $50,000 - $200,000 per year. Benefits of joining the Nacogdoches County Chamber: Environment - Support the Chamber in its efforts to produce an environment conducive to doing business.  Government Affairs Committee  Small Business Development  Agribusiness Committee (partnership)  Transportation Committee  Education Committee  SFA-Chamber Connection Committee  Leadership Nacogdoches  Retirement Marketing and Recruitment Committee  Nac Fast Track Relationships - Utilize Chamber opportunities to create and strengthen business partnerships.  Ambassadors  Past Presidents & Chairs  Fourth Friday Luncheon  Alive After Five  Membership Sales  Operation Thank You!  Chairman’s Circle Culture - Contribute to the Chamber’s work to continually improve the culture of valuing business formation and growth in the community.  Texas Blueberry Festival  Blueberry Golf Bash  City and County Map  Membership Directory / Newcomers Guide  www.nacogdoches.org Chamber membership is active 12 months from the date you join.

  • Small Business Membership - $250 - unlimited

    Benefits: Description: revenue up to $50,000 per year. Benefits of joining the Nacogdoches County Chamber: Environment - Support the Chamber in its efforts to produce an environment conducive to doing business.  Government Affairs Committee  Small Business Development  Agribusiness Committee (partnership)  Transportation Committee  Education Committee  SFA-Chamber Connection Committee  Leadership Nacogdoches  Retirement Marketing and Recruitment Committee  Nac Fast Track Relationships - Utilize Chamber opportunities to create and strengthen business partnerships.  Ambassadors  Past Presidents & Chairs  Fourth Friday Luncheon  Alive After Five  Membership Sales  Operation Thank You!  Chairman’s Circle Culture - Contribute to the Chamber’s work to continually improve the culture of valuing business formation and growth in the community.  Texas Blueberry Festival  Blueberry Golf Bash  City and County Map  Membership Directory / Newcomers Guide  www.nacogdoches.org Chamber membership is active 12 months from the date you join.

  • Professional Firm - one professional in firm - $350 - unlimited

    Benefits: Description: doctors, dentists, lawyers, accountants, veterinarians, chiropractors, etc. One professional in firm. Benefits of joining the Nacogdoches County Chamber: Environment - Support the Chamber in its efforts to produce an environment conducive to doing business.  Government Affairs Committee  Small Business Development  Agribusiness Committee (partnership)  Transportation Committee  Education Committee  SFA-Chamber Connection Committee  Leadership Nacogdoches  Retirement Marketing and Recruitment Committee  Nac Fast Track Relationships - Utilize Chamber opportunities to create and strengthen business partnerships.  Ambassadors  Past Presidents & Chairs  Fourth Friday Luncheon  Alive After Five  Membership Sales  Operation Thank You!  Chairman’s Circle Culture - Contribute to the Chamber’s work to continually improve the culture of valuing business formation and growth in the community.  Texas Blueberry Festival  Blueberry Golf Bash  City and County Map  Membership Directory / Newcomers Guide  www.nacogdoches.org Chamber membership is active 12 months from the date you join.

  • Professional Firm - two or more professionals in firm - $500 - unlimited

    Benefits: Description: doctors, dentists, lawyers, accountants, veterinarians, chiropractors, etc.). Two professionals or more in firm. Benefits of joining the Nacogdoches County Chamber: Environment - Support the Chamber in its efforts to produce an environment conducive to doing business.  Government Affairs Committee  Small Business Development  Agribusiness Committee (partnership)  Transportation Committee  Education Committee  SFA-Chamber Connection Committee  Leadership Nacogdoches  Retirement Marketing and Recruitment Committee  Nac Fast Track Relationships - Utilize Chamber opportunities to create and strengthen business partnerships.  Ambassadors  Past Presidents & Chairs  Fourth Friday Luncheon  Alive After Five  Membership Sales  Operation Thank You!  Chairman’s Circle Culture - Contribute to the Chamber’s work to continually improve the culture of valuing business formation and growth in the community.  Texas Blueberry Festival  Blueberry Golf Bash  City and County Map  Membership Directory / Newcomers Guide  www.nacogdoches.org Chamber membership is active 12 months from the date you join.

Publications

• Retire in Nacogdoches Brochure - prints in summer 2012

  Nacogdoches County is one of Texas’ inaugural Certified Retirement Communities. A brochure promoting the community will be distributed at trade shows, to Texas Travel Information Centers, in the Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce’s brochure rack, and in all retirement packets mailed from the Chamber. 5,000 brochures will be printed in summer 2012.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $2,500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing on Retire in Nacogdoches brochure; recognition in the Chamber’s newsletter (mailed to 1,000 Chamber members) and on the Chamber’s web site (which receives an average of 5,000 hits per month); in the Chamber Connection e-Newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts) and press release to local media.

  • Gold Sponsor - $1,000 - 5 of 5 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Retire in Nacogdoches brochure; in the Chamber’s newsletter (mailed to 1,000 Chamber members) and on the Chamber’s web site (which receives an average of 5,000 hits per month); and in the Chamber Connection e-Newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts).

  • Silver Sponsor - $500 - 7 of 7 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Retire in Nacogdoches brochure; recognition on the Chamber’s web site (which receives an average of 5,000 hits per month).

• The Monthly Mailing Packet

  The Chamber mails a packet each month to members. These packets serve a multitude of purposes in our day-to-day operations and include the Chamber News newsletter, a calendar of Chamber events, registration forms and insert fliers from our members. A sponsor would receive excellent exposure on the back of the envelope.

  • January - March 2012 Sponsor - $1,000 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Logo on the back of the packet envelopes and insertion of business flier or brochure (provided by sponsor business) in each month's mailing packet.

  • April - June 2012 Sponsor - $1,000 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Logo on the back of the packet envelopes and insertion of business flier or brochure (provided by sponsor business) in each month's mailing packet.

  • July - September 2012 Sponsor - $1,000 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Logo on the back of the packet envelopes and insertion of business flier or brochure (provided by sponsor business) in each month's mailing packet.

  • October - December 2012 Sponsor - $1,000 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Logo on the back of the packet envelopes and insertion of business flier or brochure (provided by sponsor business) in each month's mailing packet.

Electronic Media

• Chamber Connection e-Newsletter

  The Nacogdoches County Chamber communicates to membership monthly through this e-newsletter. The e-news communication is sent to every contact in the Chamber and others interested in Chamber activities (approx. 1,500 contacts) to inform them of upcoming Chamber events for Nacogdoches and for the East Texas region. The e-newsletter also contains news and information for members of the organization. Business owners and managers have an easy option to forward the Chamber e-news to staff.

  • January 2012 Chamber Connection e-News Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition near the top of the Chamber Connection e-newsletter with hyperlink.

  • February 2012 Chamber Connection e-News Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition near the top of the Chamber Connection e-newsletter with hyperlink.

  • March 2012 Chamber Connection e-News Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition near the top of the Chamber Connection e-newsletter with hyperlink.

  • April 2012 Chamber Connection e-News Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition near the top of the Chamber Connection e-newsletter with hyperlink.

  • May 2012 Chamber Connection e-News Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition near the top of the Chamber Connection e-newsletter with hyperlink.

  • June 2012 Chamber Connection e-News Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition near the top of the Chamber Connection e-newsletter with hyperlink.

  • July 2012 Chamber Connection e-News Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition near the top of the Chamber Connection e-newsletter with hyperlink.

  • August 2012 Chamber Connection e-News Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition near the top of the Chamber Connection e-newsletter with hyperlink.

  • September 2012 Chamber Connection e-News Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition near the top of the Chamber Connection e-newsletter with hyperlink.

  • October 2012 Chamber Connection e-News Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition near the top of the Chamber Connection e-newsletter with hyperlink.

  • November 2012 Chamber Connection e-News Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition near the top of the Chamber Connection e-newsletter with hyperlink.

  • December 2012 Chamber Connection e-News Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition near the top of the Chamber Connection e-newsletter with hyperlink.

• Chamber Website - nacogdoches.org

  The Chamber’s website is revamped annually and includes an interactive community calendar and improved membership listings with links to members' sites. Documents are available for easy downloading by members and the general public. Thousands of visitors from across the country and in Nacogdoches check this website and its business listings when making decisions on moving to Nacogdoches, what to buy and from whom to buy. Other new features are a Member Spotlight, social media Right Now update and a Hot News section that features Chamber and community announcements. This popular website averages 3,500 unique visitors monthly and almost 2,000 page views every day.

  • HighRise Total Site Sponsorship - $2,500 - 6 of 6 available

    Benefits: Reach thousands of potential customers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by being a very visible part of the Nacogdoches County Chamber website �" www.nacogdoches.org . Benefits include: Your business logo in rotation in the vertical High-rise position on every single webpage. That includes Chamber Community Information pages - The Chamber, History, Visit, Getting Around, Move, Retire, Economy, Education, Safety, Medical and more. This year only six prime spots are being offered �" so be part of an elite group of business leaders. One recent sponsor found that a significant portion of the traffic leading to their own website was from their HighRise sponsorship link. You will also receive recognition in the Chamber Connection e-Newsletter - sent to 1,500 members and community leaders.

• Chamber Weekly Events Email Sponsor

  The Chamber emails the Ambassadors a list of upcoming Chamber events, community events and important information. Each email reaches approximately 150 people four times each month. The weekly email update is also sent to an additional group made up of people that have individually requested to receive the information.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $1,200 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Premier recognition throughout 2012 near the top of the weekly Chamber and community event reminder email with hyperlink.

• Member of the Month Profile

  The Member of the Month Profile is a new opportunity to gain exposure for your business in the Chamber's monthly e-newsletter Chamber Connection and on the web site. Chamber Connection is e-mailed to Chamber members and other area contact lists - approx. 1,500 contacts. The Chamber website receives an average 5,000 visits every month. Every month, the Chamber will publish a feature article and accompanying photograph, provided by the company.

  • January 2012 Member of the Month Profile - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 200-word article and 2”x3” photo, provided by the sponsor (pending approval of the article and photo by the Chamber President/CEO), in the January 2012 edition of Chamber Connection e-newsletter and posted online at nacogdoches.org for the month of January.

  • February 2012 Member of the Month Profile - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 200-word article and 2”x3” photo, provided by the sponsor (pending approval of the article and photo by the Chamber President/CEO), in the February 2012 edition of Chamber Connection e-newsletter and posted online at nacogdoches.org for the month of February.

  • March 2012 Member of the Month Profile - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 200-word article and 2”x3” photo, provided by the sponsor (pending approval of the article and photo by the Chamber President/CEO), in the March 2012 edition of Chamber Connection e-newsletter and posted online at nacogdoches.org for the month of March.

  • April 2012 Member of the Month Profile - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 200-word article and 2”x3” photo, provided by the sponsor (pending approval of the article and photo by the Chamber President/CEO), in the April 2012 edition of Chamber Connection e-newsletter and posted online at nacogdoches.org for the month of April.

  • May 2012 Member of the Month Profile - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 200-word article and 2”x3” photo, provided by the sponsor (pending approval of the article and photo by the Chamber President/CEO), in the May 2012 edition of Chamber Connection e-newsletter and posted online at nacogdoches.org for the month of May.

  • June 2012 Member of the Month Profile - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 200-word article and 2”x3” photo, provided by the sponsor (pending approval of the article and photo by the Chamber President/CEO), in the June 2012 edition of Chamber Connection e-newsletter and posted online at nacogdoches.org for the month of June.

  • July 2012 Member of the Month Profile - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 200-word article and 2”x3” photo, provided by the sponsor (pending approval of the article and photo by the Chamber President/CEO), in the July 2012 edition of Chamber Connection e-newsletter and posted online at nacogdoches.org for the month of July.

  • August 2012 Member of the Month Profile - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 200-word article and 2”x3” photo, provided by the sponsor (pending approval of the article and photo by the Chamber President/CEO), in the August 2012 edition of Chamber Connection e-newsletter and posted online at nacogdoches.org for the month of August.

  • September 2012 Member of the Month Profile - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 200-word article and 2”x3” photo, provided by the sponsor (pending approval of the article and photo by the Chamber President/CEO), in the September 2012 edition of Chamber Connection e-newsletter and posted online at nacogdoches.org for the month of September.

  • October 2012 Member of the Month Profile - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 200-word article and 2”x3” photo, provided by the sponsor (pending approval of the article and photo by the Chamber President/CEO), in the October 2012 edition of Chamber Connection e-newsletter and posted online at nacogdoches.org for the month of October.

  • November 2012 Member of the Month Profile - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 200-word article and 2”x3” photo, provided by the sponsor (pending approval of the article and photo by the Chamber President/CEO), in the November 2012 edition of Chamber Connection e-newsletter and posted online at nacogdoches.org for the month of November.

  • December 2012 Member of the Month Profile - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: 200-word article and 2”x3” photo, provided by the sponsor (pending approval of the article and photo by the Chamber President/CEO), in the December 2012 edition of Chamber Connection e-newsletter and posted online at nacogdoches.org for the month of December.

Other

• Board Meeting Sponsorship

  The Chamber Board of Directors and other invited guests - the most influential leaders in our county - meet monthly to monitor progress on Chamber goals and to examine issues affecting the business community. The Chamber Board typically meets the fourth Thursday morning of the month. 20-30 individuals attend the monthly meeting.

  • January 2012 Sponsor - $150 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); on meeting agenda; on signage at meeting; verbal recognition during the meeting; and e-mail to Chamber board of directors.

  • February 2012 Sponsor - $150 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); on meeting agenda; on signage at meeting; verbal recognition during the meeting; and e-mail to Chamber board of directors.

  • March 2012 Sponsor - $150 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); on meeting agenda; on signage at meeting; verbal recognition during the meeting; and e-mail to Chamber board of directors.

  • April 2012 Sponsor - $150 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); on meeting agenda; on signage at meeting; verbal recognition during the meeting; and e-mail to Chamber board of directors.

  • May 2012 Sponsor - $150 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); on meeting agenda; on signage at meeting; verbal recognition during the meeting; and e-mail to Chamber board of directors.

  • June 2012 Sponsor - $150 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); on meeting agenda; on signage at meeting; verbal recognition during the meeting; and e-mail to Chamber board of directors.

  • July 2012 Sponsor - $150 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); on meeting agenda; on signage at meeting; verbal recognition during the meeting; and e-mail to Chamber board of directors.

  • August 2012 Sponsor - $150 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); on meeting agenda; on signage at meeting; verbal recognition during the meeting; and e-mail to Chamber board of directors.

  • September 2012 Sponsor - $150 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); on meeting agenda; on signage at meeting; verbal recognition during the meeting; and e-mail to Chamber board of directors.

  • October 2012 Sponsor - $150 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); on meeting agenda; on signage at meeting; verbal recognition during the meeting; and e-mail to Chamber board of directors.

  • December 2012 Sponsor - $150 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month), in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); on meeting agenda; on signage at meeting; verbal recognition during the meeting; and e-mail to Chamber board of directors.

• Chamber Board Retreat

  Each year in July the Chamber Board of Directors convene at their annual Board Retreat to plan the Chamber’s program of work for the upcoming year.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing on all event materials and signage; recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); recognition in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); recognition on meeting agenda; verbal recognition during the retreat; and recognition on e-mail correspondence to retreat attendees.

  • Gold Sponsor - $250 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Recognition on event materials and signage; recognition in Chamber e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 contacts); verbal recognition during the retreat; and recognition on e-mail correspondence to retreat attendees.

• Conference Room Sponsorship

  The Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce large conference room hosts meetings for Chamber committees, Chamber board of directors, and meetings from member and partner organizations. Many business and community leaders spend some time in the Chamber Conference Room each month.

  • January - March 2012 Premier Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Exclusive naming rights to Chamber Conference Room. Sponsor recognition on signage produced by the Chamber in the Conference Room. Signage will remain in the room for the quarter.

  • April - June 2012 Premier Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Exclusive naming rights to Chamber Conference Room. Sponsor recognition on signage produced by the Chamber in the Conference Room. Signage will remain in the room for the quarter.

  • July - September 2012 Premier Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Exclusive naming rights to Chamber Conference Room. Sponsor recognition on signage produced by the Chamber in the Conference Room. Signage will remain in the room for the entire month.

  • October - December 2012 Premier Sponsor - $250 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Exclusive naming rights to Chamber Conference Room. Sponsor recognition on signage produced by the Chamber in the Conference Room. Signage will remain in the room for the entire month.

• Great Expectations

  Great Expectations is a one-hour presentation delivered by a Chamber volunteer in every eighth grade classroom in Nacogdoches County public schools (over 800 students) in the spring months. The volunteer uses a dynamic, projected PowerPoint presentation and real-life examples to encourage students to choose the N.O.B.L.E. Scholar program curriculum in high school. Motivating students to aim for higher grades and honors courses and completing a community service project in high school will benefit the futures of the students and our community. There are 30-40 volunteers that participate in this program.

  • Presenting Sponsor - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Company name/logo on program brochure and PowerPoint presentation; recognition in Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses). Sponsor may supply a goody item for children that is approved by Chamber President/CEO.

• Information Center in Chamber Lobby

  Have your company featured on the Chamber's new Information Center located in the Chamber lobby. The finely crafted, custom-designed wall display features internet access and a small conference table. The center provides material about our members' businesses and area attractions for residents and visitors coming to the Chamber.

  • January - March 2012 Sponsor - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Your business logo will be featured next to the Chamber's Information Center on signage, approximately 18" x 12".

  • April - June 2012 Sponsor - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Your business logo will be featured next to the Chamber's Information Center on signage, approximately 18" x 12".

  • July - September 2012 Sponsor - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Your business logo will be featured next to the Chamber's Information Center on signage, approximately 18" x 12".

  • October - December 2012 Sponsor - $500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Your business logo will be featured next to the Chamber's Information Center on signage, approximately 18" x 12".

• L.O.T. (Leaders of Tomorrow) 2012-2013 Program Year

  L.O.T. is an annual program for eighth grade students and is modeled after the Leadership Nacogdoches program. The L.O.T. Crew is made up of two students chosen from each Nacogdoches County public school. From September through May, the L.O.T. Crew explores a different community industry - meeting current leaders and learning more about leadership opportunities available to them now and in the future.

  • Gold Sponsor - $2,500 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Top billing on t-shirts provided to students; recognition on the Chamber web site (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers). Signage for presenting sponsor to display at place of business. At the May Graduation Ceremony - attended by students, parents, school counselors and mentors, and community leaders and Chamber volunteers - sponsor will receive recognition printed on the graduation program and graduation certificate, and recognition from the podium.

  • Silver Sponsor - $1,500 - 4 of 4 available

    Benefits: Sponsor business name included on L.O.T. Crew t-shirts provided to students; recognition in the Chamber website (which receives an average of 5,000 visits per month); recognition in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses) and weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers). At the May Graduation Ceremony - attended by students, parents, school counselors and mentors, and community leaders and Chamber volunteers - sponsor will receive recognition printed on the graduation program and recognition from the podium.

• Leadership Nacogdoches Program - August-December 2012

  Leadership Nacogdoches is a prestigious 9-month program designed to identify, motivate, and educate potential and existing adult leaders in Nacogdoches County. It is the only program of its kind in the county. Since its inception in 1982, Leadership Nacogdoches has more than 300 graduates including business owners, physicians, city council members, bank presidents, attorneys, judges, philanthropists, professors and many more notable members. Leadership Nacogdoches takes pride in providing lasting benefits for the community with new generations of leadership.

  • Commitment Meeting / Alumni Reception - $125 - 3 of 3 available

    Benefits: The LN Commitment Meeting and Alumni Reception are two separate meetings that happen in August. Class members will review the LN program and commit to attendance and participation at the Commitment Meeting. At the LN Alumni Reception, the current LN class is introduced to the community. All LN Alumni are invited to the evening event. As a session sponsor, your company name will be on the printed agendas; recognition in event press releasew; recognition on Chamber web site (currently receiving an average of 5,000 hits per month); recognition in the Chamber's e-newsletter sent to approximately 1,500 contacts. Sponsors are also given the opportunity to make a 5 minute welcome presentation to the class at the beginning of the Commitment Meeting and the LN Alumni Reception.

  • LN Orientation Retreat - $125 - 3 of 3 available

    Benefits: The LN Orientation Retreat is set for Sept. 7-8, 2012. The class will have a two-day session in Broaddus at the SFA Piney Woods Conservation Center. As a session sponsor, your company name will be on the printed agenda; recognition in session press release; recognition on Chamber web site (currently receiving an average of 5,000 hits per month); recognition in the Chamber's e-newsletter sent to approximately 1,500 contacts.

  • Nacogdoches Then and Now - Session Sponsor - $125 - 3 of 3 available

    Benefits: The Nacogdoches Then and Now is held in September 2012 and the session leader is traditionally Dr. Archie McDonald. The class will spend their day exploring the history of the city/county and meeting current business and SFA leaders. As a session sponsor, your company name will be on the printed agenda; recognition in session press release; recognition on Chamber web site (currently receiving an average of 5,000 hits per month); recognition in the Chamber's e-newsletter sent to approximately 1,500 contacts. Sponsors are also given the opportunity to make a 5 minute welcome presentation to the class at the beginning of the session.

  • Community Services for People with Disabilities - Session Sponsor - $125 - 3 of 3 available

    Benefits: The Community Services for People with Disabilities will be held in October 2012. Session leaders are traditionally Kathy Strong and Nancy Jones. As a session sponsor, your company name will be on the printed agenda; recognition in session press release; recognition on Chamber web site (currently receiving an average of 5,000 hits per month); recognition in the Chamber's e-newsletter sent to approximately 1,500 contacts. Sponsors are also given the opportunity to make a 5 minute welcome presentation to the class at the beginning of the session.

  • Public Education - Session Sponsor - $125 - 3 of 3 available

    Benefits: The Public Education Session will be held in November 2012. As a session sponsor, your company name will be on the printed agenda; recognition in session press release; recognition on Chamber web site (currently receiving an average of 5,000 hits per month); recognition in the Chamber's e-newsletter sent to approximately 1,500 contacts. Sponsors are also given the opportunity to make a 5 minute welcome presentation to the class at the beginning of the session.

  • Healthcare - Session Sponsor - $125 - 3 of 3 available

    Benefits: The Healthcare Session will be held in December 2012. As a session sponsor, your company name will be on the printed agenda; recognition in session press release; recognition on Chamber web site (currently receiving an average of 5,000 hits per month); recognition in the Chamber's e-newsletter sent to approximately 1,500 contacts. Sponsors are also given the opportunity to make a 5 minute welcome presentation to the class at the beginning of the session.

  • Class Shirt Sponsor - $1,000 - 1 of 1 available

    Benefits: Company logo is printed on the sleeve of the shirts of each class member and recognition in Chamber Connection e-newsletter (sent to approximately 1,500 contacts). Great exposure!

  • Orientation Transportation Sponsor - $500 - 3 of 3 available

    Benefits: During this 2 day 1 night event the Leadership Nacogdoches class go as a group to the SFA Piney Woods Conservation Center in Broaddus. The Transportation Sponsor will receive verbal recognition each day as well as recognition sign on the outside of the bus; recognition in the Chamber Connection e-Newsletter; and recognition on the Chamber web site. Sponsors also have the opportunity to supply a DVD or VHS tape with a brief message for the class to watch during travel.

• Shop Nac First

  Cooperative effort with City and NEDCO to encourage businesses and individuals to buy local. Works with local media and online to bring messages to public.

  • Gold - $2,500 - 2 of 2 available

    Benefits: Sponsor receives recognition in advance publicity; recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 4,000 unique visitors per month); in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses); weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); acknowledgement and link on ShopNacFirst.com web site; 500 Shop Nac First bumper stickers, 100 Shop Nac First mini-posters, 10 unframed Shop Nac First posters, and 1 framed Shop Nac First poster. Sponsor receives recognition in Sponsor Thank You ad that appears in The Daily Sentinel. Sponsor may submit two profile stories of up to 150 words to be printed on ShopNacFirst.com website. Note: Broadcast PSAs with airtime donated by media cannot acknowledge individual project sponsors.

  • Silver - $1,250 - 4 of 4 available

    Benefits: Sponsor receives recognition in advance publicity; recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 4,000 unique visitors per month); in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses); weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); acknowledgement and link on Shop Nac First web site; 250 Shop Nac First bumper stickers, 50 Shop Nac First mini-posters, and 5 unframed Shop Nac First posters. Sponsor receives recognition in Sponsor Thank You ad that appears in The Daily Sentinel. Sponsor may submit one profile story of up to 150 words to be printed on ShopNacFirst.com website. Note: Broadcast PSAs with airtime donated by media cannot acknowledge individual project sponsors.

  • Bronze - $750 - 8 of 8 available

    Benefits: Sponsor receives recognition in advance publicity; recognition on Chamber web site (which receives an average of 4,000 unique visitors per month);in Chamber newsletter (distributed to 1,000 business contacts); in e-newsletter (sent to 1,500 email addresses); weekly e-news blast (sent to 300 Ambassadors and volunteers); acknowledgement and link on Shop Nac First web site; 125 Shop Nac First bumper stickers, 25 Shop Nac First mini-posters, and 2 unframed Shop Nac First posters. Sponsor receives recognition in Sponsor Thank You ad that appears in The Daily Sentinel. Note: Broadcast PSAs with airtime donated by media cannot acknowledge individual project sponsors.