| The Fayetteville Dogwood Festival Watch Us Blossom! Fund raising Brochure |
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| After finding and seeing the original Dogwoods painting on the web site, The chair of the Fayetteville, NC Dogwood Festival committee contacted Brenda to paint an original for their 2004 brochure. |
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| The Fayetteville Dogwood Festival Watch Us Blossom! Be a Community Fun Raiser! I invite you to help make great things happen with your membership as a Fun Raising Friend of the Fayetteville Dogwood Festival. Your support will help to sustain an event that has heroine representative of all that is uniquely Fayetteville's The Festival is as a celebration of our city's aspirations and vitality as it is a solute to the glory of nature. As a friend, you will receive exclusive member only benefits and opportunities. |
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 Dogwood Festival ... $395.00 Pastel by Brenda Ferguson 298 North Road Dixmont, ME 04932 www.brendaferguson.com |
The Festival has flourished for over twenty years thanks to generous support. Nurture the spirit of our community with your contribution to an organization that inspires and excites a community every year to celebrate itself! With a Strong commitment to excellence, the Festival continues to thrive. Your gift will ensure a bright future for Fayetteville's Favorite Festival. The Fayetteville Dogwood Festival has been voted Fayetteville's Favorite Festival each year since 1996 in the Fayetteville Observer Reader's Poll and since 2001 in Up & coming Weekly. Thank you for your support. |
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| In 1982, the city of Fayetteville was proclaimed "The City of Dogwoods." The following spring the first Dogwood Festival was held. Today the festival calls nearly 30 events its own and entertains approximately 100,000 people. Everything from sporting events to concerts, street dances to children's events, is part of the something for everyone philosophy of the festival. Commemorative & Memorial Dogwood Trees Planting a tree is a meaningful way to remember and celebrate the lives of the people we love. It's an enduring gift for the future that also contributes to the health and beauty of our environment. The gift of a tree is suitable to recognize special events such as a birth, graduation, wedding, anniversary or the unfortunate passing of a loved one or family pet. Create a living memorial to preserve a memory for present and future generations to reflect upon and enjoy. We will send an acknowledgment card to you immediately and we will send a commemorative certificate, suitable for framing, to the person you designate acknowledging your gift. Fall planting provides for the most suitable conditions to assure each tree has the opportunity to thrive in our area. For this reason, the following options are available: For a contribution of $75: You or the one you gift is invited to the Botanical Garden to pick up the 6 foot Dogwood tree at our special October planting event. This will allow you or the one you gift to plant at home. For a contribution of $100: The Cape Fear Botanical Garden is creating a Dogwood Cultivar Collection to preserve the many beautiful species of Dogwood trees. A memorial tree for this project is planted by the garden during the special planting event in the fall. Your tree will be among those planted and will provide a lovely place to visit. For your donation, you or the honoree will receive a certificate indicating that a tree is be planted, and information about the Garden's registry of Commemorative and Memorial Dogwood Trees. Also For a contribution of $100: You may elect that the tree be planted during the fall in conjunction with the many city landscape projects that include preservation efforts along Cross Creek. For a contribution of $150: We will deliver and plant a 6-8 foot tall Dogwood tree during the month of October at the desired location. We will provide care instructions when the tree is planted. Fun Raiser: Any contribution is welcome! Fun Raising Friend of the Festival: If you wish to become a Fun Raising Friend of the Festival the membership costs is $25 per person or $40 per couple annually. Benefits are: 20% off Dogwood Festival Apparel with advance order ~ receive the newsletter and annual directory with special recognition of the Friends of the Festival ~ We'll also name you on our web site, unless you choose to remain anonymous. Corporate Fun Raising Friend of the Festival: If you wish to become a Corporate Friend of the Festival, the membership cost is $100 annually. Benefits are: Original Dogwood Art: Original Dogwood Art for your lobby ~ 20% off Dogwood Festival Apparel with advance order Receive the newsletter & annual directory with special recognition ~ Well also name your company on our web site. Fayetteville Dogwood Festival Society The Fayetteville Dogwood Society was established to recognize individuals who contributed $250 or more to the Festival. Benefits are: 20% off Dogwood Festival Apparel with advance order. Receive tie newsletter with prominent recognition of the Society members. Admittance to the VIP Hospitality Area during the Festival. A Dogwood tree for you to pickup on Arbor Day. Your membership is assured simply by contributing and is renewable by subsequent annual contributions of the same respective amounts. Dogwood Festival, Inc. PO Box 1321 Fayetteville, NC 28302 |
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