NAMS 2011, Las Vegas, NV, June 4-8, 2011 - ICOM 2008

Dear Potential Sponsor:NAMS 2011, Las Vegas, NV, June 4-8, 2011www.nams2011.orgThe 21 st Annual Meeting of the North American Membrane Society, NAMS 2011, will be held June 4-8,2011 at Bally’s Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada. Bally’s is located adjacent to world famous Las VegasBoulevard and is a short walk from the new, sophisticated City Center area.We are writing to ask that you consider becoming a conference sponsor. As you know, NAMS is one ofthe pre-eminent membrane conferences in the world. We strive to keep registration fees low toencourage the greatest participation, especially from students. Consequently, your sponsorship is criticalto helping us maintain the high standards of excellence that are expected of a NAMS meeting.Five levels of sponsorship are available:• Diamond: $10,000 and higher• Platinum: $7,500 - $9,999• Gold: $5,000 - $7,499• Silver: $2,500 - $4,999• Bronze: $1,000 - $2,499Each sponsor will be recognized in the program book, and receive one complimentary conferenceregistration per $2,500 contribution. Sponsors at the Gold level and higher also are providedcomplimentary exhibit space and will be named sponsors of conference events. A detailed list of theincentives that accompany each level is provided on the Sponsorship Form that accompanies this letter.The technical program will have a special emphasis on membranes for water and energy applications.This emphasis reflects the growing concern of society for sustainable living and the important role thatmembranes will play in achieving this goal. The technical program also will highlight the traditional areasof programming at a NAMS meeting ranging from materials development to applications for gases andliquids. The meeting web site is open for abstract submission, hotel reservation, and meetingregistration. We encourage you to visit www.nams2011.org.To become a sponsor, simply complete the accompanying Sponsorship Form. Feel free to contact anyone of us if you have questions. We look forward to your response.Sincerely,Glenn Lipscomb 1 , Peter Pintauro 2 , NAMS 2011 Meeting Co-Chairs and Keith Murphy 3 , NAMS 2011Fundraising Chair1 Phone: 419 530-8088, Email: glenn.lipscomb@utoledo.edu2 Phone: 615 343-3878, Email: pn.pintauro@vanderbilt.edu3 Phone: 314 995-3434, Email: murphymk@airproducts.comEnclosures:Sponsorship Form

NAMS 2011, Las Vegas, NV, June 4-8, 2011Sponsorship FormEach sponsor will be recognized in the program book and in the registration area. Other incentives arelisted below. Event recognition consists of signage at the indicated event acknowledging the support ofthe sponsoring organization(s).LevelSponsorshipLevelComplimentaryRegistration(s)ComplimentaryExhibit SpaceProgramBook AdEventRecognitionDiamond $10,000 + 4 minimum Yes Full Page Morning &AfternoonCoffee BreaksPlatinum $7,500-9,999 3 Yes Half Page Closing Banquet& Poster SessionGold $5,000-7,499 2 Yes Half Page WelcomeReceptionSilver $2,500-4,999 1 No Quarter PageBronze $1,000-2,499 0 No Quarter PageSubmit the completed form with payment to: NAMS 2011, c/o Centennial Conferences, 917 Front Street,Suite 220, Louisville, CO 80027 USA. Fax credit card payments only to: (001) 303-499-2599. For paymentinquiries, please call (001) 303-499-2299 or email nams@centennialconferences.com.Contact PersonName: __________________________________________Email: __________________________________________Phone: __________________________________________Credit Card TypeMastercardDiscoverVisaAMEXCredit Card NumberExpiration Date (mm/yy)Verification/Security Code(3 digit, 4 digit for AMEX)Cardholder nameBilling AddressAmount Authorized (US Dollars)______________________________________________________/____________________________________________________________Company: _______________________________________Street: __________________________________________City: ______________________________ State: ________Postal Code: ______________ Country: _______________________________________________________________Signature of Cardholder