The support of our sponsors
is what really makes Triangle Wine Experience such a worthwhile
fundraiser. Their commitment to the cause as well as their
enthusiasm about the entire experience is invaluable. We salute
them and thank them for their continued support.
title
sponsor
Nomacorc,
located in Zebulon, North Carolina, is the title sponsor of
the Triangle Wine Experience. The locally based manufacturer
is the largest producer of synthetic wine closures in the
world.
airline
sponsor
Among
the leading travel sites on the Internet, the American Airlines
Web site provides news, information and specials that are
personalized to passengers' preferred airports, destinations,
and AAdvantage® program travel partners. Having recently
undergone a complete redesign, AA.com offers customers fast,
convenient travel reservations, an award booking capability
and online management of their AAdvantage Travel Awards Program
accounts.
premier hospitality
sponsor
Summit Hospitality Group Ltd.
is a full-service hotel management, marketing, and consulting
firm. Summit operates hotels, restaurants, and pharmacies
in Raleigh, Charlotte, Wilmington, and Fayetteville under
management contract. They have developed, built, and operated
over 40 hotels in seven states throughout our region.
GRAPHIC design
sponsor
CyberGraph Advertising, Inc.
provides complete creative advertising services for businesses
nationwide with a focus on small to medium businesses.
If you would like additional information
about CyberGraph Advertising, Inc.
please visit our website.
media sponsors
Curtis Media Group began
in the 1960's by Don Curtis. From then to now, the Raleigh
based company has grown to 14 locally owned and operated radio
stations, serving listeners and advertisers from the Mountains
to the Coast. The formats range for Country to Rock
to News Talk to Gospel and a lot more... a little something
for everyone.
gala
PRODUCTION sponsor
The International Special
Events Society (ISES) is comprised of over 4,000 event
professionals in over a dozen countries…representing Event Planners,
Caterers, Florists, Destination Management Companies, Rental
Companies, Special Effects Experts, Tent Suppliers, Audio-Visual/Lighting
Technicians, Venues…and many more.
If you would like additional information about the Greater
Triangle NC Chapter of ISES and thier members, please visit
their website.
GIFT BAG SPONSOR
Water Sponsors
auctioneer sponsor
Since 1993, Paul has conducted charity auctions throughout
the country in support of the arts and various medical foundations.
In addition to auctioneering at the American Cancer Society’s
Annual Wine Auction, Paul has given his time and talent at
the podium to the High Museum Wine Auction in Atlanta, the
Frankie Lemmon School’s Triangle Wine Experience in
Raleigh, North Carolina, and the Central Coast Wine Classic
in San Louis Obispo, California, among others.
official
champagne sponsor
technical sponsor
featured
artistS
2008 Wholesale Wine Distributors
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Carolina Johnson Brothers - Michael Bragg
Classic Wines - Earle Hill
The Country Vintner - Jennifer King
Dionysus - Jay Garland
Empire Distributors, Inc. - Maureen Brennan
Epicur Wines - Joel Morgan
Fine Wine Trading Co. - Danny Sanford
Grape Expectations - Tina Williford
Grapevine Distributors - Darren Royer
Juice Wine Purveyors - Don Holloway
Mutual Distributing Company - Woody Joyner
Tryon Distributors - Kerry Smith
Vinifera Imports - Michelle Robinson
Wisdom Beverages - John Miketa |
2008 Event Patrons
Title Sponsor $50,000
Nomacorc
Special Events Sponsor $50,000
Eliza Kraft Olander
Presenting Sponsor $35,000
American Airlines
Nebuchadnezzar Patron $25,000
Doyle & Nancy Parrish, Summit Hospitality Group, Ltd.
Balthazar Patron $10,000
Cybergraph Advertising, Inc
Jim & Judi Dingfelder
Mims Distributing, Miller Lite
The New AT&T
Michael & Candace Olander
Progress Energy
Salamanzar Patron $5,000
John Alan & Aimee Jones
John Fugo & Christine Edwards
Gene & Kamila Gabbard
Mark & Linda Leithe
Jackie Locklear, Locklear Roofing, Inc
Lew & Billie Rentel
Imperial Patron $3,000
Steve & Susan Bolick
Carolina Hearing Group
Taylor & Gail Cash, Taylor’s Wine Shop
Kent & Kim Cummings
Louis & Lyn Dickerson
Steve & Beth Fowler
Christopher & Jeanine Johnson
Bob & Linda Lee, Linda Lee Realty Group
Carol Mims
O2 Fitness
Chrish & Laurie Peel, Carolina Wine Co.
Ellen Pemberton
Charles & Kim Petrie
Saks Fifth Avenue
Scott Slifer & Jef Stehman
Women & Wine of the Triangle
Rehoboam Patron $1,000
Darren & Amanda Cross
Tom & Shelly Donahue
Drucker and Falk
Kerr Cares For Kids
John & Torrie Kline
Kim & Karen Pearce
Al & Pam Swanstrom
Bob & Peggy Walters

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