
TICKETS
REGULAR $250
HVWC STUDENT $175
TABLE (for 10) $2500
Meet Our Honorees
Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Rachel Eliza Griffiths is a multi-media artist, poet, and novelist.
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Photo credit: Beowulf Sheehan

Herbert Hadad
Herbert Hadad was an award-winning writer and contributing reporter and essayist for The New York Times.
Sponsorship Levels
Writers’ Circle ($5000)
Ten Gala tickets
Your name prominently mentioned in the Gala program
Sponsorship of one fully-funded scholarship
Slapering Hol Press Bundle (an assortment of five SHP titles for you to take home from the Gala)
One afternoon or evening rental of our historic Philipse Manor train station (up to six hours)
Two intensive (1-day) workshops in 2024
Signed copy of Rachel Eliza Griffith’s Promise
Readers’ Circle ($2500)
Five Gala tickets
Your name prominently mentioned in the Gala program
Sponsorship of one fully-funded scholarship
Slapering Hol Press Bundle (an assortment of five SHP titles for you to take home from the Gala)
One intensive (1-day) workshop in 2024
Signed copy of Rachel Eliza Griffith’s Promise
Sponsor ($1500)
Two Gala tickets
Your name prominently mentioned in the Gala program
Slapering Hol Press Bundle (an assortment of five SHP titles for you to take home from the Gala)
One intensive (1-day) workshop in 2024
Patron ($1000)
Two Gala tickets
Your name prominently mentioned in the Gala program
Two Slapering Hol Press titles for you to take home from the Gala
One intensive (1-day) workshop in 2024
Friend ($500)
Two Gala tickets
Your name prominently mentioned in the Gala program
Gala Advertisement Packages
Full Page Ad ($750): Full page ad in gala program, plus: 3 newsletter mentions and logo in gala slideshow
Half Page Ad ($500): ½ page ad in gala program, plus: 2 newsletter mentions
Business Card Ad ($250): Business card ad in gala program, plus: 1 newsletter mention to our active subscriber list
* High resolution digital image/logo with up to 2 lines text must be emailed to [email protected] by August 15, 2023. For more sponsorship opportunities, email: [email protected] or call 914.332.5953
All Auction Donations are greatly appreciated
The Gala Program and the website will include a description of all contributions and donors, and we’ve added newsletter mentions as a valuable benefit to sponsors. With more than 5,000 names in our mailing list and another 5,000+ followers on our social media pages, our annual benefits are always well attended—especially by our supporters in the river towns. By providing an auction item and/ or an ad in our Benefit Program, you will reach our audience of longtime supporters, who are keen to support local businesses like yours.