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9th Annual Tulsa State Fair Party!

                        The "Corn Dog Kick-Off"

Friday, September 10, 2010    

  6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

 

Commemorating the Tulsa State Fair's 107th year, the 9th Annual Tulsa State Fair Party The "Corn Dog Kick-Off" will include a silent and live auction, authentic fair food, fair fun, beer and entertainment by the Fabulous Mid Life Crisis Band.

2010 contributions will fund interactive youth educational programs at the Tulsa State Fair including the Rainforest and Discovering Science exhibits, expansion of the audio/sound systems for the Explorer and F-150 Livestock Barns and various capital improvements.

2010 Honorary Chairs:
Jono Helmerich, MidFirst Bank

Jeff Holmes, The Holmes Organisation

 

Friday, September 10, 2010
6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Expo Square Pavilion


Individual Tickets - $50/ person

Sponsorship Levels $1,000 - $15,000


"Includes Fair Food, Domestic Beer and Auction"
Entertainment by: the Fabulous Mid Life Crisis Band

Emcee:  K95.5's Jim Carey

Auctioneer:  Jay Litchfield

The EXPOSERVE "Big TopLounge,” broadcasting all local sports games 

Major Sponsors:

EXPOSERVE Management Corporation
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2010 Financial Sponsors;

Ark Wrecking Co. of Okla

ARVEST Bank

AT&T

Automated Mail Service

Richard Bales

BancFirst

Behind the Pipe & Felco Inc.

Branch Cattle Company

CJC Architects, Inc.

Cancer Treatment Centers of America

Sharon King Davis

Bob & Mary Dick

Doubletree Hotel at Warren Place

Eller & Detrich

First Oklahoma Bank

Flintco, Inc.

Ford & Your Oklahoma Ford Dealers

H.A. and Mary K. Chapman

Dr. Diane Heaton

Helmerich & Payne, Inc.

Hilton Tulsa Southern Hills

Home Builders Association of Great Tulsa

K95

Keystone Insurance

Leaders Life Insurance Company

Leake Auction Company

MidFirst Bank

Oral Roberts University

OSU Foundation

Patterson, Realtors

Public Service Company of Oklahoma

QuikTrip Corporation

Radisson Hotel Tulsa

Regent Bank

The Helmerich Foundation

The Helmerich Trust

The Holmes Organisation

The Oxley Foundation

The John Steele Zink Foundation

Tulsa Boat Sport & Travel Show

Tulsa Tech

Tulsa World

Visit Tulsa & Tulsa Metro Chamber

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Sponsors:

Anheuser-Busch Sales of Oklahoma

Automated Mail Service

Black Tie PhotoBooths

Class Act Party Rentals

Expo Square Food & Beverage Services

Freddie's

Frisario's Italian Ice Cream

Gary's Fun Food Concessions

Great Plains Coca-Cola Bottling Company

Jay Litchfield, Grand American Auction Company

Jumpin' Jiminy, Inc.

Karen's Concessions, LLC

LDF Companies

Luna Illumination

Midwest Decorating Company

Mix96

Program Management Group, LLC

Queen of Events

Superior Linen Service

The M.e.t.

TulsaPeople Magazine

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2010 Auction Item Donors

Absolutely Balloons

Abuelo's

Ambassador

Andy B's

Animal Medical & Surgical Hospital - Dr. Dan Danner

Argie Lewis Flowers

Ashton Creek Dental Group - Dr. R. Douglas Hill

Baxter's Interurban Grill

Benchmark Mounuments

BounceU

Box Works at Utica Square

Pat Bruner's "Million Dollar Ranch"

Blue House Media

Buckingham Group Design Remodeling

Build-A-Bear

Cactus Jump Studio

Cafe Ole

Cajuns Lmtd. Concession

Cedarwood Veterinary Clinic

Celebrity Club

CFR

Chiropractic WellnessCenter - Dr. Lance Hoose

Cole Chiropractor

Cocord Hotel - Oklahoma City

Discoveryland

Disney

Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc.

Doubletree Hotel Tulsa at Warren Place

Drysdale's

Eagle Bluff Resort

EFH, Inc. - Emmett Hahn

El Guapo's Cantina

Eureka Spring's 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa

Expo Square

Expo Square's Fair Meadows Sports Grill

Fine Airport Parking

Fleet Feet Sports

Flintco, Inc.

Garden Deva

Lori Fullbright - KOTV

Great Plains Coca Cola Bottling Company

Great Skin Spa

Michael Hanson

Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

Hilton Tulsa Southern Hills

Hooters of Tulsa

Israel Diamond Supply

J. Spencer Jewelry

Jack Wills Companies

Jeff Holmes

Joseph A. Banks Clothiers, Inc.

L&M Office Furniture

Laser Quest

Life Style Salon

Light Opera Oklahoma

Louie's Sports Grill

Lou's Antiques

Luna Illumination, LLC

Lu's Pampered Paws

Macaroni Gril

Mahogany

Mama Trizza's Pottery Shop

Peg Mantin

Marshall Chiropractic

Ron Miller

Massoud's

Mathis Brothers Furniture

Mazzio's Italian Eatery

McBirney Mansion

McGills

Merritts Bakery

The Fabulous Mid Life Crisis Band

Mimis Cafe

Neeman Chiropractic - Dr. Howard Neeman

Oklahoma Aquarium

Olive Garden - Utica Square

Oro Azul, LLC

Owasso Fitness Zone, Inc.

Palm Springs Vacation - Melissa Fell & Dolores Shkolnik

Mary Patterson

Petty's Fine Foods

Phill's Diner

Phoenix Cleaners

Purple Glaze Studio

Radison Hotel Tulsa

Resume Source

Rib Crib

Ringleb Family

Savastano's Pizzeria

Sideways  

Sharky's

Southern Agriculture

Southwest Airlines

Sports Fan-Attic

Richard Stathem

Sugar Arts - Kerry Vincent

The Canebrake

The Hot Tub Club

The Patriot

The Spa

The Sofia Hotel - San Diego, CA

The Stock Pot

The University of Tulsa Golden Hurricane's

Thomas Academy Tai Chi, Kung Fu

Tiffany's Nails

Tulsa Air & Space Museum & Planetartium

Tulsa Ballet Theatre

Tulsa County Sheriffs Office - Chief Tim Albin

Tulsa Daily Grill at the Crowne Plaza Hotel

Tulsa Drillers

Tulsa Oilers

Tulsa  State Fair

Tulsa Town Hall

White Hawk Golf Club

Woodland West Pet Resort

Yale Cleaners

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How can you be involved?

Auction Donations

Help your community while getting a deduction on your taxes, great advertisement for your business, and have fun. Get involved by participating in the Annual "Tulsa State Fair" Party organized by the Friends of the Fairgrounds Foundation, Inc.  Contact Peg Mantin at 744-1113, ext. 2041 for more information.

For a printable Auction Donor Form Please Click Here

Your donation will help in providing needed funds for worthwhile projects that benefit many people, you will receive a tax deductible benefit, and your donation will receive recognition at the event.

Donors contributing items valued at $500, will receive 1 ticket to the event for every $500 of value, i.e., $500 =1 ticket, $1,000= 2 tickets, etc., up to a maximum of 4.

We would be happy to pick up any items, or items can be dropped off at Expo Square's Friends of the Fairgrounds / Expo Square's Security building, located 4145 East 21st Street, Tulsa   744-1113, ext. 2041

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Sponsorship Information

For a printable Event Sponsor Form Please Click Here

 

Presenting Sponsor at $15,000:  2 preferred tables of 10 each at the event, includes permanent recognition items of one 18” x 18” Bronze Paver, one Landscaping Bench with your name, one Tree with Name Plaque, 15 Fair Tickets, 4 VIP Parking Passes, one use of the “VIP Conference Room (subject to availability), recognition in all Press Materials and Program, one drink ticket per guest and your Company Banner Displayed*

Platinum Sponsor at $10,000:  2 preferred tables of 10 each at the event, includes permanent recognition items of one 18” x 18” Bronze Paver, one Landscaping Bench with your name, 10 Fair Tickets, 2 VIP Parking Passes, recognition in all Press Materials and Program, one drink ticket per guest and your Company Banner Displayed*

Gold Sponsor at $5,000:  1 preferred table of 10 at the event, includes permanent recognition items of one Landscaping Bench with your name, recognition in Press Materials and Program, one drink for each guest and your Company Banner Displayed*

Silver Sponsor at $3,000:  1 preferred table of 10 at the event, includes permanent recognition item of Tree w/ Bronze Name Plaque, recognition in Program, and your Company Banner Displayed*

Bronze Sponsor at $1,500:  1 reserved table of 10 at the event, includes permanent recognition item of one Brick and recognition in Program

Copper Sponsor at $1,000:  1 reserved table of 10 at the event and recognition in Program

Banner Displayed for $250*  Call 918.744.1113, ext. 2041 for Banner information (included in Silver, Gold, Platinum & Presenting Sponsorships)

Individual Tickets $50 each

 

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IMPORTANT FACTS

 

The 2009 Annual Fair Kick-Off Party!

                Magic in the FAIR - "Flying High"

Decorations by Kim Cooper of Queen of Events  918.352.0071

Each year, the Foundation provides financial support for special projects.  Without the generosity of the following donors to this event, we could not have a successful event:

2009 Auction Item Donors

 

Fella’s & A Moving Vehicle
ABC Rental Equipment – Alice Hewett
Absolutely Balloons
Adonia Day Spa
AKIN’S Natural Foods Market
All American Fitness – Broken Arrow
Ambassador Hotel
AMF Sheridan Lanes
Andy B’s Riverlanes
Animal Medical & Surgical Hospital, Dr. Dan Danner
b. jolie Salon & Spa
Benchmark Monuments
Big Splash Water Park
Blue House Media
Boxworks at Utica Square
The Brasserie
Teresa Brown
Pat Bruner, Bruner “Million Dollar” Ranch
The Buckingham Group, Inc
Buffalo Land Title
Cactus Jump Studio
Café Ole
Cajun’s Limited
Canterbury Lane
Carrabba’s Italian Grill
Cedar Rock Inn
Cedarwood Veterinary Hospital
Celebrity Restaurant
CFR, Inc.
Cherokee Hills Golf Club
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Chiropractic Wellness Center
Cole Chiropractic Clinic.
Commissioner Karen Keith
Cox Radio, Inc., Steve Hunter
Crabtree & Evelyn
Crutchee’s
Daily Grill at Crowne Plaza Hotel
Dakota Rock’s Western Gallery

Diamond Jim’s
Discoveryland
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc.
Doubletree Hotel at Warren Place
Doubletree Tulsa Downtown
Drysdale’s
Eagle Bluff Resort
EFH, Inc.
Embassy Suites Hotel

Executive Chef Services, Chef Alex Forsythe
Expo Square
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Hotel
Feld Entertainment & Butler & Butler, Inc.
Fiesta Resort – Tempe, AZ
Five Oaks Ranch
Flintco, Inc.
Tim & Denice Fothergill
Frankoma Pottery
Lori Fullbright, Channel 6
Garden Deva, Lisa Regan
Phillip & Donna Goswick
Great Plains Coca-Cola Bottling Company
GreatSkin Spa
Emmett Hahn & Lanny Edwards
Hard Rock Casino & Hotel
Karen Harr
Hilton Tulsa Southern Hills
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites
The Home Collection
Hooters of Tulsa
Hyatt Place – Tulsa Southern Hills
J. Spencer Jewelry & Gifts at Utica Square
J. Vogt Designs, LLC
Kitchen Designs by Shollmier
LaDonna’s Fancy Foods
Laser Quest Tulsa
Lifestyle Salon – Randy Williams
Lou’s Antiques & Fine Furnishings
LUNA Illumination, L.L.C.
Lu’s Pampered Paws

Mahogany Prime Steakhouse
Mama Trizza’s Pottery Shop
Peg Mantin
Margo’s Gift Shop
Marshall Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Marriott Tulsa Southern Hills
Marriott Waterford
Massoud’s
Matt Moffett
Mazzio’s Corporation
Merritt’s Bakery
Midnight Sun 24hr. Tanning
MQ & Co. Salon, Candace Loy
James E. McNellie’s Pub
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
Gary Neal
Newman Chiropractic, Inc.
Oklahoma Aquarium
Oral Roberts University Athletics
Osage Million Dollar Elm Casino
Out South Wine & Spirits
Outback Steakhouse
Owasso Fitness Zone
Jerry Parkhurst
Mary Patterson
Patterson, Realtors, Chuck Patterson
Commissioner Fred Perry
Petty’s Fine Foods
Phill’s Diner
Phoenix Cleaners
Polo Grill
ProCurb
Public Service Company of Oklahoma
Pump It Up
Radisson Hotel Tulsa
Radisson Hotel & Suites Dallas Love Field
Red Dirt Rangers
ResumeSource.com
Richard Stathem Yoga
Rib Crib

Aubrey & Mathew Ringleb
River Spirit Casino
Riverwalk Dental Spa & Salon
SAKS Fifth Avenue
Sharky’s, Mike Smith
Sideways Boutique
Silpada, Kristi Taylor
The Snow Goose
Mary Sorrells
Southern Agriculture, Inc.
Southwest Airlines
Sports Fan-Attic
The Stock Pot
Strictly Ballroom
Sugar Arts – Kerry Vincent
Ben Sumner, Up Late
Thomas Academy
Tiffany’s Nails
Tulsa Ballet
Tulsa Balloons
Tulsa Country Club
Tulsa County Sheriff’s Department, Chief Tim Albin
Tulsa Drillers
Tulsa Fire Department
Tulsa Oilers
Tulsa Select
Tulsa Stained Glass
Tulsa State Fair
Tulsa Tech
Tulsa Zoo Friends, Inc.
University of Tulsa
Up Late
The Waldorf Astoria Hotel, NYC
Waterford Marriott
Western Associates, inc.
Donealia Wissman
Daryl & Linda Woodard
Woodland West Animal Hospital
Yvonne Hovell’s Dodge Chrysler Jeep of Tulsa

The Zink Family

 

Photos by Thomas Duncan Photography  918.845.1468 www.tduncanphotos.com

 

PREVIOUS KICK-OFF PARTIES

Event 2006

 

 

Decorations by Kim Cooper of Queen of Events  918.352.0071

 

 

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