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89th Boxing Writers Association Dinner is May 1; Tix Info Here!
It’s almost dinner time!
The 89th annual Boxing Writers Association of America will run Thursday, May 1, at the MGM Grand, days before Floyd Mayweather takes on the challenger Marcos Maidana at the MGM. This gala event is open to the public, and would be a dream event to attend for a mega fight fan!
BOXING WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
89th Annual Awards Dinner
Thursday, May 1, 2014
MGM Grand, Las Vegas, NV
3799 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, NV
Cocktails: 6:00 pm
Dinner and Awards: 7:30 pm
TICKETS
$200 per person
$2,000 per table of ten
A LIMITED NUMBER OF SPECIAL VIP TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE
–$400 per person
–$4,000 per table of ten
–Includes Premium Seating at Dinner and Special VIP Gift
Payment via Mastercard/Visa, AmEx, Check, Money Order or PayPal
must be received no later than April 25, 2014
BOXING WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
P.O. BOX 153, Rockaway Park, NY 11694
For further event information: BWAA Website: www.bwaa.org
We Will Be Honoring:
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR.
The Sugar Ray Robinson Award
FIGHTER OF THE YEAR
FREDDIE ROACH
The Eddie Futch Award
TRAINER OF THE YEAR
TIM BRADLEY – RUSLAN PROVODNIKOV
The Ali-Frazier Award
FIGHT OF THE YEAR
AL HAYMON
The Cus D’Amato Award
MANAGER OF THE YEAR
LEE SAMUELS and COL. BOB SHERIDAN
The Barney Nagler Award
LONG AND MERITORIOUS SERVICE
JIMMY LENNON, JR.
The Marvin Kohn “Good Guy” Award
PAUL WILLIAMS
The Bill Crawford Award
COURAGE IN OVERCOMING ADVERSITY
SANDY GRADY
The A.J. Liebling Award
OUTSTANDING BOXING WRITING
DAN RAFAEL
The Nat Fleischer Award
EXCELLENCE IN BOXING WRITING
PAUL MALIGNAGGI
The Sam Taub Award
EXCELLENCE IN BROADCAST JOURNALISM
JOHN SHEPPARD
The James A. Farley Award
HONESTY AND INTEGRITY IN BOXING
BERNIE AWARD WINNERS FOR BOXING WRITING and SILENT AUCTION ALSO!
The event program is a superb way to promote your fighter, your company, or your cause!
Event Journal Reservation Form
Outside Back Cover (Color): $3,000 SOLD
Inside Front Cover (Color): $2,500 SOLD
Page 1 (Opp. Inside Front Cover) (Color): $2,500
Inside Back Cover (Color): $2,000 SOLD
Last Page (Opp. Inside Back Cover) (Color): $2,000
Full Page (Color): $1,250
Full Page (B&W): $1,000
½ Page (Color): $700½
Page (B&W): $600
¼ Page (Color): $500
¼ Page (B&W): $400
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DEADLINE: APRIL 12, 2014
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Mechanical Requirements:
Trim Size 8 ½“ x 11”
Full Page Bleed 8 ¾“ x 11 ¼“
Full Page Non-Bleed 8 ½” x 11”
Half Page 8” x 5 ½ “ (Horizontal)
Quarter Page 5 ½ “ x 5 ½ “
Material Requirements:
Send ad by email or on a disk, using 300 dpi. Include the art and type on disks. Pdf files are preferred; tiff, jpeg, eps files are acceptable. Adobe in Design is preferred page layout format.
Send specs and payment to:
Ricardo Salazar
973-207-5236 or 973-481-0253
Email: omrboxing@aol.com
OR
Feel free to email BWAA first vice president Michael Woods at Fightwrite@gmail.com with any questions you might have.
Please remember that boxing writers promote the sport we all adore, and supporting the BWAA is helping lift up your cause, and the sport as a whole. We are all in this together!
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