Who will get the last word in?

Don’t miss our Spelling Bee Fundraiser

Celebrating Five Years!

Host

Rebecca Kruth

Michigan Radio’s All Things Considered

Co-host

Luther Keith

Executive director of ARISE Detroit

Have fun, enjoy thrilling competition and support a great cause. Get your tickets now for Dominican Literacy Center’s 5th Annual Spelling Bee Fundraiser, Thursday, September 28th, 6-9 p.m.at the Jam Handy in Detroit.

This fierce competition featuring some of the best adult spellers in the area also serves as a key fundraising activity for the Center.

Entertainment by Moth Storyteller Dame Wilburn
Delicious food from La Marra / Celebrity cameo appearances
Bee buys for competitors: Buzz Off • Hive, Help! • Bee a Good Samaritan? (all optional, for purchase before the start of competition only)
Lots of fun in support of Dominican Literacy Center
Lots of fun in support of Dominican Literacy Center

All funds raised will provide financial resources for the Center in support of basic needs such as books, teaching materials, technology, community outreach and more

Registration for this event has closed

Sponsorship Levels

Lift Detroit in literacy, and your company or organization’s image at the same time. We have several levels of Spelling Bee sponsorship available with varied benefits (see below)

Bronze Sponsor ($500)

Sponsor level benefits:

Company name and logo listed on our website

Please call our executive director, Tyra Thompson, at (313) 267- 1000 for more information or to sign up.

Signage Sponsor ($750)

Sponsor level benefits:

Company logo displayed on all signage for the event

Please call our executive director, Tyra Thompson, at (313) 267- 1000 for more information or to sign up.

Silver Sponsor ($1,000)

Sponsor level benefits:

Company name and logo listed on our website
Recognition at the beginning and end of the event
4 tickets to the event

Please call our executive director, Tyra Thompson, at (313) 267- 1000 for more information or to sign up.

Gold Sponsor ($2,500)

Sponsor level benefits:

Company name and logo listed on our website and all
promotional materials
Seat at the Judge’s Table to help with officiating
Recognition at the beginning and end of the event
6 tickets to the event

Please call our executive director, Tyra Thompson, at (313) 267- 1000 for more information or to sign up.

Title Sponsor ($5,000)

Sponsor level benefits:

Company name and logo listed on our website and on all
promotional materials
Seat at the Judge’s Table to help with officiating
Recognition several times throughout the event
Opportunity to address the audience during the event
6 tickets to the event

Please call our executive director, Tyra Thompson, at (313) 267- 1000 for more information or to sign up.

THE BUZZ FROM LAST YEAR…

"It was a real humdinger of an odd word, and that is why I happened to remember its spelling."

"The event is just a fun atmosphere, the food is great, and I enjoy helping out."

"What made it so special to me is that my husband and personal friends competed as spellers."

Join Our Sponsors

Can’t make the Bee?

You can still make a donation. Your sponsorship supports not only our fundraiser but also our overall mission.

Don’t miss our Spelling Bee Fundraiser

Celebrating Five Years!

Host

Co-host

Registration for this event has closed

Sponsorship Levels

Please call our executive director, Tyra Thompson, at (313) 267- 1000 for more information or to sign up.

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