We're doing things TEXAS BIG at the 2012 World Ag Expo!
Come join us as we hold the biggest collection
of marketing initiatives Texas has ever seen!
Introducing the BEST OF TEXAS Pavilion...
Be a part of history! Following a successful 14 year run at the World Ag Expo in Tulare, California, with world renown events, the Hight Ground of Texas is going BIG!
The High Ground of Texas is moving OUT! OUT to a prime spot on Median Street! The High Ground has secured prime space for the 2012 World Ag Expo and is going BIG! All marketing and hospitality events will be held at one location next year... the BEST OF TEXAS Pavilion!
The new Pavilion, a 40' x 60' tent, located on a 100' x 65' prime spot, will be located on the busiest throughfare in the entire show, Median Street. The High Ground will be expanding its marketing efforts in 2012 to include ALL agribusiness targets. The pavilion space will utilize the main tent for aggressive marketing initiatives, a "Ribs and Tunes" event for sponsors and VIP guests (Tuesday noon), informational seminars from Texas sponsors on pertinent agricultural topics, outdoor canopies for meetings and hospitality, the famous 10th Annual High Ground fo Texas Tailgate Party (Wednesday) and much more! Our Texas-size cooker will also be on-site at teh BEST OF TEXAS Pailion. In addition to serving as a major sponsor of the World Ag Expo and hosting the BEST OF TEXAS Pavilion... The High Ground is a major sponsor the 2012 Concert for a Cause (Trace Adkins) on Tuesday evening, February 14th and the AgWarriors Dinner on Wednesday evening, December 15th, featuring special guest President George W. Bush. The High Ground cooking crew and the Texas Crosswords Band will be on hand to serve and entertain on Tuesday and Wednesday in various capacities.
By expanding to our new site, the High Ground will increase its booth and promotional efforts, while creating a space and environment for seminars, nospitality, one-on-one meetings with prospects and VIP guests and more. This will promote the High Ground of Texas region for all ag-related businesses, promote our region for its great agriculture opportunities and show off our Texas business climate.
We invite you to be a part of the new and exciting BEST OF TEXAS Pavilion at the 2012 World Ag Expo. All sponsorships include benefits that include a variety of marketing, promotional and advertising opportunities for your company or organization.
Join us as we GO BIG and show the world that no one can compare to The High Ground of Texas when it comes to Agriculture AND Business! Be a part of the BEST OF TEXAS Pavilion at the 2012 World Ag Expo!
For More Information Contact:
Lorie Vincent
The High Ground of Texas
higround@xit.net
806.683.2553
Buzz David
Amarillo EDC
buzz@amarilloedc.com
806.379.6411
David Rushing
Shamrock EDC
irishedb@hotmail.com
806.256.2516
Kathy Allen
Sherman Co. Dev.
scdc@xit.net
806.366.2897
Sheryl Hardy
Perryton CDC
Sheryl_Hardy@perryton.net
806.435.4014
Texas Pavilion/Tailgate Party Super Sponsors $2,500(Limited to 10!) Only 2 left!
Hospitality RV Sponsor $2,500(One Sponsorship Available!) SOLD!
Texas Pavilion/Tailgate Party Music Sponsor $1,500
(Two Sponsorships Available!)
Texas Pavilion/Tailgate Party Food Sponsor $1,500
(Two Sponsorships Available!)
Texas Pavilion/Tailgate Party Refreshment Sponsor $1,500
(Two Sponsorships Available... Only 1 left!)
Texas Pavilion/Tailgate Party Partners $1,000
(Great Exposure!)
Outside Canopy Sponsors $1,000
(4 Available... Only in conjunction with other sponsorships)
In the even of inclement weather, canopy banners will be placed in prominent location inside the pavilion)
Seminar Time Slots
(3 Available... Super Sponsors get first option)
Available time slots will be sold to other sponsors at $750.00. If interested, we will place you on a waiting list.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The Tailgate Party on Wednesday, February 15th is a PRIVATE VIP event. ONLY Sponsors and their invited guests will be allowed to attend this marketing event.
Thank you previous High Ground of Texas Tailgate Party Sponsors at World Ag Expo Events 2002-2011
| Major Sponsors | ||
| Capital Farm Credit | Hilmar Cheese | Don Pool Construction |
| Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) | Lone Star Milk | Select Milk Producers |
| DairyMax | Western Builders of Amarillo | ANPAC Insurance |
| Enviro-Ag Engineering | Brandon Reid Construction | Underwood Law Firm |
| Hospitality RV Sponsor |
| Amarillo Economic Development Corporation |
| Refreshment Sponsor |
| Dumas Economic Development |
| Entertainment Sponsor |
| Brown, Graham & Company |
| Food Sponsor |
| DeLaval, Inc. |
| Tailgate Party Regional Partners | ||
| 1st Bank of Muleshoe | GA Engineering | Odessa Development Corp. |
| 3V Realty | Golden Spread Electric Cooperative Inc. | Pampa Economic Development |
| Ad Rem Land Company & Gordon Clark | Gore Brothers Inc. | Parmer County Farm Bureau |
| Amarillo Farm & Ranch Show | Great Plains Ag Credit | Perryton Community Development |
| Andrews Economic Development Corp. | Hansford Implement | Plainview First |
| Artesia Feed Mill/Diamond Cross | Hereford Economic Development Corp. | Plainview/Hale Co Ind Foundation |
| Bailey County Electric Cooperative Inc. | Hereford State Bank | PTCI |
| Bartlett's Ace Hardware - Perryton | High Plains Dairy Council | Quality Dair Construction |
| BJM Sales & Service | Hi-Pro Feeds | Real Estate & Rental |
| Borger Economic Development Corp. | Holstein Supply | Rita Blana Electric Cooperative |
| Brownfield Industrial Develoment Corp. | HRH Insurance - Amarillo & Hereford | Scott Land Company - Dimmitt |
| Caprock Finance Corporation | Hunter Agri-Construction Inc. | Security State Bank |
| Cattle Performance Enhancement Inc. | Interstate Bank, ssb | Shamrock Economic Development |
| CHR Hansen | JD Heiskell & Company | Sherman County Development |
| Citizen Bank of Shamrock | Joe Ward | Southwest Dairy Magazine |
| City of Dimmitt | Johnson, Miller & Co. | Spearman Economic Development |
| Clift Land Brokers | Kunafin Insectory | SRJ Dairy Development |
| Community Printers | L & C Welding | Sue Stephens, Realtor |
| County Line Farms | Larry Whilhite & Kyle Smith | Superior Dairy Services |
| Dairy Directory, LLC | Levelland Economic Development Corp. | Swisher Electric Cooperative Inc. |
| Dairy Insurance Solutions | MacksCo Supply | Texas Crossroads Band |
| Dairy Repair & Shade Structures | Mason Dairy Contractors | Texas Dairy Review |
| Dalhart Economic Development Corp. | McCormic Advertising | Tex. Panhandle Regional Dev Corp. |
| Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative Inc. | Micro Dairy Logic | The Cattle Exchange |
| Duncan, Fraser & Bridges | Monsanto | Vic Coker Land Company |
| Elanco Animal Health | Muleshoe Animal Clinic | V-V Wagyu Cattle Company |
| Evergreen Mills | Muleshoe Economic Development Corp. | Wells Fargo Bank - Bob Witt |
| Fairchild Insurance | Muleshoe State Bank | West Texas AM University |
| First Bank Southwest - Hereford | National Bank of Commerce | West Texas Rural Telephone |
| First Financial Bank - Hereford | Neely, Craig & Walton |
Western Yeast Co. |
| First State Bank - Stratford, Dumas & Dalhart | Neiman Realty | Wheatheart Realty |
| Friona Economic Development Corporation | Novus International | Xcel Energy |