As a corporate partner you will receive the  following benefits for your support:

$25,000 and above

As a Five Star Partner, you have the opportunity to associate your corporate name with these important industry initiatives Maryland's B.E.S.T.(sm) Responsible Alcohol Service ProStart® School-to-Career Initiative Information Resources and Library Employment Assistance Initiatives Maryland Dining Gift Certificates Internet Dining Guide

Additionally, your company will receive recognition as a Five Star Partner in conjunction with your choice of SIX (6) high profile industry events Taste of Maryland Legislative Reception Annual Industry Awards Gala Board of Directors’ Thank You Dinner The Future’s Open Golf Classic Annual Holiday Party Annual Membership Meeting Select Chapter Events

RAM and RAMEF’s programs and events give the Five Star Partner maximum exposure Your company logo will be featured on your chosen program and events literature, announcements, invitations, and signage Your company logo (linked to your company’s website) will be featured on appropriate program and event website pages at www.marylandrestaurants.com and www.ramef.org Your company will be cited on your chosen program and events press releases Your company will be recognized as a Five Star Partner at your chosen events You will receive an invitation to and recognition at FOUR (4) of RAM/RAMEF’s eight Quarterly Board Meetings/Luncheons You will receive QUARTERLY recognition in Small Bytes newsletter

Finally, as a Five Star Partner, your company will enjoy complimentary attendance at these industry functions You will receive TEN (10) tickets to the Taste of Maryland Legislative Reception You will receive a table of TEN (10) at the Annual Industry Awards Gala You will receive a Future’s Open Golf Classic Foursome and Luncheon for FOUR (4) You will receive FOUR (4) tickets to the RAM & RAMEF Board Thank You Dinner You will receive FOUR (4)tickets to RAM’s Annual Holiday Party & Election of Officers Membership Meeting

$20,000 - $24, 999

As a Four Star Partner, you have the opportunity to associate your corporate name with these important industry initiatives Maryland's B.E.S.T.(sm) Responsible Alcohol Service ProStart® School-to-Career Initiative Information Resources and Library Employment Assistance InitiativesMaryland Dining Gift Certificates Internet Dining Guide

Additionally, your company will receive recognition as a Four Star Partner in conjunction with your choice of FOUR (4) high profile industry events Taste of Maryland Legislative Reception Annual Industry Awards Gala Board of Directors’ Thank You Dinner The Future’s Open Golf Classic Annual Holiday Party Annual Membership Meeting Select Chapter Events

RAM and RAMEF’s programs and events give the Four Star Partner tremendous exposure Your company logo will be featured on your chosen program and events literature, announcements, invitations and signage Your company will be cited on your chosen program and events press releases Your company will be recognized as a Four Star Partner at your chosen events You will receive an invitation to and recognition at TWO (2) of RAM/RAMEF’s eight Quarterly Board Meetings/Luncheons You will receive BI-ANNUAL recognition in Small Bytes newsletter

Finally, as a Four Star Partner, your company will enjoy complimentary attendance at these industry functions You will receive EIGHT (8) tickets to the Taste of Maryland Legislative Reception You will receive EIGHT (8) tickets to the Annual Industry Awards Gala You will receive TWO (2) tickets to the RAM & RAMEF Board Thank You Dinner You will receive TWO (2) tickets to RAM’s Annual Holiday Party & Election of Officers Membership Meeting

$15,000 - $19, 999

As a Three Star Partner, you have the opportunity to associate your corporate name with ONE of these important industry initiatives Maryland's B.E.S.T.(sm) Responsible Alcohol Service ProStart® School-to-Career Initiative Information Resources and Library Employment Assistance Initiatives Maryland Dining Gift Certificates Internet Dining Guide

Additionally, your company will receive recognition as a Three Star Partner in conjunction with your choice of THREE (3) high profile industry events Taste of Maryland Legislative Reception Annual Industry Awards Gala Board of Directors’ Thank You Dinner The Future’s Open Golf Classic Annual Holiday Party Annual Membership Meeting Select Chapter Events

RAM and RAMEF’s programs and events give the Three Star Partner far-reaching exposure Your company logo will be featured on your chosen program and events literature, announcements, invitations and signage Your company will be cited on your chosen program and events press releases Your company will be recognized as a Three Star Partner at your chosen events You will receive an invitation to and recognition at ONE of RAM/RAMEF’s eight Quarterly Board Meetings/Luncheons You will receive ANNUAL recognition in Small Bytes newsletter

Finally, as a Three Star Partner, your company will enjoy complimentary attendance at these industry functions You will receive SIX (6) tickets to the Taste of Maryland Legislative Reception You will receive SIX (6) tickets to the Annual Industry Awards Gala

$10,000 - $14, 999

As a Two Star Partner, you have the opportunity to associate your corporate name with ONE of these important industry initiatives Maryland's B.E.S.T.(sm) Responsible Alcohol Service ProStart® School to Career Initiative Maryland Dining Gift Certificates Internet Dining Guide

Additionally, your company will receive recognition as a Two Star Partner in conjunction with our choice of TWO (2) high profile industry events Taste of Maryland Legislative Reception Annual Holiday Party Annual Membership Meeting Select Chapter Events

RAM and RAMEF’s programs and events give the Two Star Partner significant exposure Your company logo will be featured on your chosen program and events literature, announcements, invitations and signage Your company will be cited on your chosen program and events press releases Your company will be recognized as a Two Star Partner at your chosen events

Finally, as a Two Star Partner, your company will enjoy complimentary attendance at these industry functions You will receive FOUR (4) tickets to the Taste of Maryland Legislative Reception You will receive FOUR (4) tickets to the Annual Industry Awards Gala

$5,000 - $9, 999

As a One Star Partner, you have the opportunity to associate your corporate name with ONE of these important industry initiatives Maryland's B.E.S.T.(sm) Responsible Alcohol Service ProStart® School-to-Career Initiative Maryland Dining Gift Certificates

Additionally, your company will receive recognition as a One Star Partner in conjunction with your choice of ONE (1) high profile industry event Annual Holiday Party Annual Membership Meeting Select Chapter Events

RAM and RAMEF’s programs and events give the One Star Partner targeted exposure Your company logo will be featured on your chosen program and events literature, announcements, invitations and signage Your company will be cited on your chosen program and events press releases Your company will be recognized as a One Star Partner at your chosen events

Finally, as a One Star Partner, your company will enjoy complimentary attendance at these industry functions You will receive TWO (2) tickets to the Taste of Maryland Legislative Reception You will receive TWO (2) tickets to the Annual Industry Awards Gala

For more information, please contact Marshall Weston Jr. at 410.290.6800 x1013 or

email at mweston@marylandrestaurants.com