September 17th, 2009 will mark the 17th Annual Evening With the Stars of Energy Efficiency Awards Dinner. With an ever-increasing global demand for energy, there has never been a greater time to pause and recognize the efforts of those working to advance energy efficiency.
It is our hope that you will join us for this historical evening as we honor the 2009 Stars of Energy Efficiency Award recipients, who have demonstrated a significant and tangible commitment to the cause of energy efficiency.
For more information on the 2009 Awards Dinner, please select from the following:
Winners
Charles H. Percy Award for Public Service
The Honorable Deval Patrick, Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Galaxy Star of Energy Efficiency Award
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Super Nova Star of Energy Efficiency Award
Aquarium of the Pacific
Andromeda Star of Energy Efficiency Award
Warren County Public School System, KY
I-Star of Energy Efficiency Award
The National Fund for Housing (INFONAVIT) and the National Housing Commission (CONAVI), Mexico
Innovative Star of Energy Efficiency Award
3M Company
Chairman’s Award
Dr. Steven Chu, Secretary of Energy, United States Department of Energy
Sponsors
Shooting Star and Corporate Co-Chair
Shining Star Hosts
Star Dinner Hosts
SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION
Now in its 17th year, the Evening With the Stars of Energy Efficiency Awards Dinner has become a highly anticipated event in the energy efficiency community, typically drawing more than 500 energy leaders from industry, government and academia.
Given today’s energy prices and global energy demand, the interest in energy efficiency has never been greater. This phenomenal interest, coupled with the success of the 2008 Dinner, will result in the largest and most diverse Evening With the Stars of Energy Efficiency Awards Dinner in its 17 year history!
The Alliance encourages you to be a part of this significant event and showcase your dedication to advancing energy efficiency by serving as a sponsor. Evening With the Stars of Energy Efficiency Award Dinner sponsorships are available at five levels—Shooting Star, Shining Star, Star Sponsor, Star Champion or Star Advocate—all of which will provide your organization with unparalleled visibility and benefits. The details of each sponsorship package are highlighted below; for more information regarding sponsorship, or to sign up today, please contact Marcy Devaney, Public and Corporate Relations Manager, at 202-857-0666 or mdevaney@ase.org.
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
- Shooting Star and Corporate Co-Chair – $40,000 (Approximately $37,500 of which is tax deductible): Two premier tables of ten; including twenty invitations to the VIP Reception. Opportunity to provide brief welcome remarks at the Dinner and acknowledgement in all printed materials, including the dinner program.
- Shining Star – $20,000 (Approximately $18,750 of which is tax deductible): One premier table of ten; including ten invitations to the VIP Reception. Acknowledgement in all printed materials, including the dinner program.
- Star Sponsor – $10,000 (Approximately $8,750 of which is tax deductible): One table of ten and acknowledgement in all printed materials, including the dinner program.
- Star Champion – $2,000 (Approximately $1,875 of which is tax deductible): One seat at the dinner and one invitation to the VIP Reception.
- Star Advocate – $1,000 (Approximately $875 of which is tax deductible): One seat at the dinner.
*Please note: all contributions are tax deductible to the extent allowable by law. All proceeds benefit the Alliance to Save Energy, a 501 (c)(3) organization.
Area Information and Logistics
VENUE
The 2009 Evening With the Stars of Energy Efficiency Awards Dinner will be held at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium, located at 1301 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC. Part of the Federal Triangle, the Auditorium is one of the greatest examples of classic revival architecture in the country, as well as the Government's largest auditorium for ceremonies, receptions, and other events. The Auditorium is a sought-after spot for gala events and will likely make for a visually stunning and unforgettable evening.
ATTIRE
The Evening With the Stars of Energy Efficiency Awards Dinner is a black tie event.
HOTELS
The following is a list of hotels in close proximity to the Mellon Auditorium:
Hilton Garden Inn
815 14th Street, N.W.
Phone: 202-783-7800
Fax: 202-783-7801
The Hotel Washington
15th and Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Phone: 202-638-5900
Fax: 202-638-4275
JW Marriot
1331 Pennsylvania Avenue
Phone: 202-393-2000
Fax: 202-626-6991
Marriott Metro Center
775 12th Street, N.W.
Phone: 202-737-2200
Fax: 202-347-5886
Sofitel Lafayette Square
806 15th Street, N.W.
Phone: 202-730-8800
Fax: 202-730-8500
Willard InterContinental
1401 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Phone: 202-628-9100
Fax: 202-637-7326
Past Dinner Information
- 2008 Dinner
- Hightlights (200 kB PDF)
- Pictures
- Award Winners
- Award Nominees
- Dinner Table Hosts
- Acceptance Speech of FERC Commissioner Jon Wellinghoff (Charles H. Percy Award)
- 2007 Dinner
- 2006 Award Winners
- 2005 Award Winners
- 2004 Award Winners
- A Complete List of Past Award Winners