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Please join us for the STAR Farm to Table Gala Dinner
"Savory Stars from Farm to Table"
Saturday, November 3, 2018
Woodway Country Club, Darien, CT
A dinner dance and auction to benefit our neighbors
with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way is a organization serving individuals of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities, as well as providing support services to their families in the Connecticut towns of Greenwich, Darien, Westport, New Canaan, Wilton, Norwalk and Stamford. We create opportunities for individuals to live full lives with independence, freedom of choice and personal growth by providing support, services and advocacy. We inform and encourage the community to recognize and appreciate the value of all individuals despite their disabilities. Each year, we hold a STAR Gala Dinner Dance and Auction which raises over $300,000 to benefit local individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.
This year the STAR Farm to Table Dinner and Auction will be held Saturday, November 3th at Woodway Country Club in Darien. This delicious and fun fundraising evening will benefit local infants, children and adults who have intellectual and developmental disabilities.
We invite you to play a leading role in supporting our neighbors with disabilities by becoming a Sponsor of the 2018 Gala at a level that will sow a bountiful harvest benefiting our community.
Individual Ticket
$300.00
STAR Nature's Bounty Sponsor-"Honorary" Event Toastmaster/ Family with premium recognition
-Two Tables of 12 Dinner Tickets
-Acknowledgement Full Page inside front cover of program booklet
-Toastmaster at event (optional)
$40,000.00
Farm Fresh and Fab Sponsor-Lead Sponsor of Gala with premium recognition for corporation/ business/ family name in all aspects of the event
-Table of up to twelve dinner Tickets
-Full Page Premium Location Ad in Program Booklet
$25,000.00
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Organic Garden Sponsor-Table of up to twelve dinner Tickets
-Full Page Premium Location Ad in Program Booklet
$10,000.00
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Culinary Delights Sponsor-Sponsor of Gala with preferred recognition for corporation/ business/ family name in all aspects of the event
-Table of up to twelve dinner Tickets
-Full Page Ad in Program Booklet
$5,000.00
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Harvest Table Sponsor-Table of up to twelve dinner Tickets
-Half Page Ad or Acknowledgement in Program Booklet
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$3,500.00
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Shooting STAR Advertiser-Full Page Ad in Program Booklet (no event tickets)
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$2,000.00
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Guiding STAR Advertiser-Half Page Ad in Program Booklet (no event tickets)
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$1,000.00
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Super STAR Ad Underwriting Sponsor-Help defray event costs for parking, entertainment, centerpieces, and more
-Business card Ad in Program Booklet and onsite signage
-All Sponsor levels above also receive the following benefits:
-Inclusion in special online news flashes sent to over 3,000 businesses, corporations, organizations and individuals
-Listing in Dinner/ Auction Program Booklet by level
-Public Recognition the night of the Gala/Auction
-Inclusion in eblasts, website, event press releases, and social media campaigns
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$500.00
STAR's 7th Annual Speakers Luncheon
Thurs 04/04/19
12P - 2P
Featured speaker this year will be Barbara Pierce Bush who is the co-founder and president of a public health-focused nonprofit, Global Health Corps.
Global Health Corps provides opportunities for young professionals from diverse backgrounds to work on the front lines of the fight for global health equity.
There will also be ample time for a Q & A session to learn about living in the White House and growing up as a Bush.
PAST EVENTS
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Saturday, September 15, 2018
STAR's Friends & Family Golf Tournament
Golf (3 - 5 p.m.) followed by BBQ Buffet (5 - 7 p.m.)
Silvermine Golf Club
95 N. Seir Hill Road , Norwalk, CT 06850
$600 per foursome/ $175 individuals
9-hole scramble -- Shotgun Start, Best Ball
(complimentary beer / soft drinks on course)
Prizes for closest to the pin, longest drive and team low gross.
Family Members/Non players are invited, too
-- Join us for BBQ Buffet Only
$40 per person/ $90 family of three or more
This is a casual, family-friendly STAR fundraising event.
All proceeds benefit STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way...a 501 (c) (3) not-for-profit organization since 1952 with programs for infants, children, adults and seniors who have intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in Norwalk, Westport, Weston, Wilton, Darien and New Canaan, CT.
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STAR'S ANNUAL WALK, 5K RUN & ROLL
DESTINATION SHERWOOD ISLAND STATE PARK-
Sun 05/06/18
Walk and Roll Register Here
5K Runners Register Here
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STAR's 13th Annual Walk, 5K Run & Roll is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year to benefit our neighbors who have intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) It is a fun, family day, from 9 a.m. to 1p.m., that includes an officially-timed 5K Run through the park and along the coast. Or, enjoy a shorter one mile route for Walkers and Rollers (wheelchairs, walkers and strollers welcome!), and a morning filled with activities. Participants will enjoy complimentary breakfast, lunch, kids' Fun Bus, face-painting, balloon sculpting, crafts, music, dancing and chances to win prizes. Everyone gets a commemorative tee shirt!
Discounted Online registration encouraged.
Onsite check-in and registration begins at 9 and
races kick off shortly after 10.
There will be plenty of photo opportunities and visits from many local dignitaries as well as some of Connecticut's beauty pageant winners!
All proceeds benefit STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way, a non profit 501 c 3 organization and its programs.
Children under 5 are free. Special student rates, too.
Walk-in registrants will pay a higher fee.
Please join us for the 6th Annual STAR Speaker's Luncheon
featuring comedian, actor and New York Times best selling author:
Ali Wentworth
Thursday, April 5, 2018
12 - 2 p.m.
Woodway Country Club in Darien, CT 06820.
This event benefits STAR programs and services for babies, children and adults with intellectucal and developmental disabilities in Mid-Fairfield County, Connecticut.
Register now!
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Woodway Country Club
540 Hoyt St
Darien CT 06820
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Thurs 03/08/18
from 6P - 8P
STAR's Fifth Annual Galaxy of Gourmets
Aitoro Appliances and Home Entertainment Showroom
401 Westport Avenue, Norwalk, CT 06851
$40 per person (children under 12 FREE)*
Family and Sponsorship Discounts available upon check out!!!
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This is a casual, family-friendly STAR fundraising event at Aitoro's that includes music from the Rubberband, mingling with STAR families and supporters, and gourmet food and drink samplings from fine restaurants, caterers and chefs in Fairfield County--all showcased in this setting of dream kitchens! All you can eat!
Everybody WINS when you shop at our retail Friends!
They Donate a % of sales to STAR - You Buy Beautiful Gifts -
STAR Improves Lives
ALL PURCHASES COUNT TOWARDS OUR DONATION!
Shopping DATES and LOCATIONS:
** Monday, December 11 **
She La La, New Canaan, 10 am - 1pm
Save 10% on purchases and they donate 10% of sales to STAR
** Thursday, December 14 **
Vineyard Vines, Westport, 3 - 6 pm
Save 10% on purchases and they donate 10% of sales to STAR
Thank You for Supporting People with I/DD!
STAR - Serving Norwalk, Westport, Weston, Wilton, New Canaan and Darien
STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way
Mark your calendars!
Wednesday, December 20th
You Don't Want to miss this year's performance:
"Twelve"
Bring the whole Family for a fun-filled night of dancing, singing and laughter!
"Twelve" is a fun and engaging family-friendly song and dance performance by
the Theater of STAR's, a troupe of over 60 performers who are part of STAR, Inc.
"We like to dance and sing. If you like to dance, sing and be carefree, too, then this is the show for you and your family to kick off the holidays."
Wednesday, December 20 from 7 - 8:30 pm
Norwalk City Hall Concert Hall
125 East Avenue, Norwalk
Admission is $5. Additional donations and sponsorships welcome.
Buy tickets and sponsor packages online at STAR .
Walk-ins welcome, doors open at 6:30.
(contact us for special group rates and complimentary tickets for non-profit groups, youth/church groups, students, sports teams, scouts, etc.)
Main Office
182 Wolfpit Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06851
203.846.9581
STAR Sapphire Gala Woodway Country Club Saturday, Nov 04 2017 6:00 PM 540 Hoyt Street Darien, CT Buy Tickets 
Serving Norwalk, Westport, Weston, Wilton, New Canaan and Darien STAR, Inc., Lighting the Way Main Office 182 Wolfpit Avenue Norwalk, CT 06851 203.846.9581 Fax 203.847.0545 |
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