Mardi GrAutism 2012

“ON BROADWAY”

JuLY 21, 2012

Mardi GrAutism IV will be held Saturday, July 21, 2012 at the Westin Park Central—Dallas. As in prior years there will be elaborate Mardi Gras style costumes, with plenty of entertainment, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, dancing, and all around merriment. Costumes for this year’s function will be centered on the theme “On Broadway”, paying tribute to the following plays:

Beauty & the Beast

Gypsy

Les Miserables

The Wiz

The Who’s Tommy

Annie

Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

Phantom of the Opera

and one additional costume as a “Tribute to New Orleans”

Attire:

Evening attire, formal encouraged.

Tickets and Sponsorships:

The costs for this event are generously underwritten by various sponsors allowing 100% of the ticket admissions to go directly to Autism Speaks, a Section 501(c)(3) organization benefitting those affected by autism spectrum disorder.

$125 VIP tickets:

VIP patron tickets include a special pre-function social hour and first choice on seat selection for the event.

6:00 to 7:30 PM—VIP social hour

7:15 PM—Doors to the ballroom open

7:30 PM—Entertainment begins

$50 General admission ticket:

7:15 PM—Doors to the ballroom open

7:30 PM—Entertainment begins

Sponsorships are available at various levels. Sponsors receive admission to the pre-function social hour, are pre-assigned a table decorated to the theme of a particular costume, and each table guest is provided additional special Mardi Gras trinkets. If you are interested participating as a sponsor please contact David McGivney at (972) 444-4935 for additional information. Table sponsorships are offered at the following levels:

Sponsorship Levels:

Platinum Sponsor $10,000 and above

Gold Sponsor $5,000—9,999

Silver Sponsor $2,500—$4,999

Patron Sponsors $500—$2,499

To be added to the invitation list, email your name and address to: mardigrautism@felcor.com

If you are unable to join us for the event, but would like to make a donation to support Autism Speaks, please send your contribution, made out to Autism Speaks, to:

Mardi GrAutism Fundraiser

c/o FelCor Lodging Trust

545 E. John Carpenter Freeway

Suite 1300

Irving, TX 75062

Westin park Central Dallas

Mardi GrAutism 2012

General Admission $ 50

VIP $125

This fundraiser would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors. FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated provides major underwriting for the event; The Westin Park Central—Dallas provides facilities and coordination assistance; PSAV provides staging, lighting and sound support; and On Message provides creative and graphic design support. Sponsors for the 2012 event include: