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1 presents: EXHIBIT & SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES BATES MILL 1, LEWISTON JUNE 9, 2017 CNU New England ME hosted by: Maine Municipal Association

2 MAKE YOUR MARK PLEASE JOIN US Build Maine brings together all people participating in the act of building our cities. The builders, funders, elected officials, engineers, lawyers, planners, finance institutions, and rule-makers converge annually to share best practices and aspirations for moving Maine forward within the political and economic climates of today. Build Maine introduces cutting edge business practices and focused conversations with nationally renowned leaders in the fields of street design, real estate development, and public service, demonstrating a breadth of knowledge we can apply locally. Please join us at Bates Mill 1 for Build Maine to discuss strategies for investing wisely in our future. Build Maine is hosted by the New England Chapter of the Congress for the New Urbanism, Maine (CNU Maine) with the Maine Municipal Association (MMA), the Maine Real Estate & Development Association (MEREDA), and GrowSmart Maine. Become a part of the conversation. For additional information or questions please contact Mandy Reynolds at (603) or connect@build-maine.com

3 SPONSORSHIP LEVELS & BENEFITS: Platinum Sponsor $5,000: Choice of Premier exhibit booth space (exhibitor booth rental fee included with this sponsorship). Complimentary full page-full color ad in program booklet. Eight tickets to the Build Maine event. Gold Sponsor $2,500: Choice of Premier exhibit booth space (exhibitor booth rental fee included with this sponsorship). Complimentary 1/2 page ad in program booklet. Six tickets to the Build Maine event. Silver Sponsor $1,000: Choice of Premier exhibit booth space (exhibitor booth rental fee NOT included with this sponsorship). Complimentary 1/4 page color ad in program booklet. Four tickets to the Build Maine event. Bronze Sponsor $500: Choice of Premier exhibit booth space (exhibitor booth rental fee NOT included with this sponsorship). Two tickets to the Build Maine event. City Sponsor $1,000: Unlimited tickets for municipal employees, selectboard/council, and planning board/commission. Town Sponsor $500: Unlimited tickets for municipal employees, selectboard/council, and planning board/commission. SPECIAL SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: Program Booklet Ad $300: Full-page, full color ad. (Dimensions: 5.0 width x 8.0 height, CMYK color mode. PDF file preferred. Send to: amlreynolds@gmail.com by May 5, Outdoor Space $200: We are offering outdoor spaces for purchase to display your company vehicle/equipment or for large interactive displays in the front of Bates Mill 1. Rain or shine. First-come, first-paid basis. EXHIBITOR PRICING: 8 ft x 5 ft Booth: $400 (price includes two tickets for Build Maine). ** State government agencies and non-profit organizations are eligible for a reduced rate of $300. If you wish to be a sponsor or an exhibitor, please visit the Build Maine website at ALL SPONSORSHIPS must be pre-paid before May 5, 2017 in order to be recognized in printed materials.

4 GENERAL INFORMATION, EXHIBIT RULES & REGULATIONS SHOW TIMES Exhibitors should be at their booths from 7:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 9. In order to maintain the value for all conference attendees, we kindly request that exhibitors do not tear down early. SET UP/DEPARTURE Exhibitors can set up their booths on Thursday, June 8, between 1:00 and 6:00 p.m. or Friday, June 9 between 6:00 a.m. and 7:30 a.m. For those setting up on Thursday, the space will be fully secured overnight. The exhibit area will close down at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 9. Exhibitors, please do not break down booths before 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 9. All exhibit materials and equipment must be removed from Bates Mill 1 by 7:00 p.m. on Friday, June 9. COST The base price of an exhibit booth is $400. State government agencies, municipalities, and non-profit organizations are eligible for a reduced rate of $300. Please send a check made payable to Build Maine and mailed to Build Maine c/o The Treehouse Institute at 41 York Street, Portland, Maine, Exhibit booth prices include two tickets for Build Maine. If you have more than two company representatives, please purchase additional tickets at Build Maine s registration page. Exhibitors are welcome and encouraged to attend all sessions and social functions of interest.

GENERAL INFORMATION, EXHIBIT RULES & REGULATIONS EXHIBITOR SPACE There are 36 booths available for exhibitors in Mill 1 during Build Maine (see enclosed Exhibit Area Diagram).

5 GENERAL INFORMATION, EXHIBIT RULES & REGULATIONS EXHIBITOR SPACE There are 36 booths available for exhibitors in Mill 1 during Build Maine (see enclosed Exhibit Area Diagram). Standard booths are 8 ft wide by 5 ft deep. In the tactical spirit of this event, we are encouraging exhibitors to consider training stations, interactive games, maker spaces, or other hands-on activities. Small equipment can be brought in and integrated into booth displays. Also, additional space may be available for particularly creative and interactive booths. Please provide us with detailed information concerning any special needs you will have for your exhibit that varies from the standard booth package. Outdoor space is also available on request. See the Special Sponsorship Opportunities section above for information on pricing. The basic setup for each booth will include a 6 ft table, two chairs, and a standard electrical outlet with two receptacles. Exhibitors with special electrical requirements beyond the standard one outlet per booth must indicate and specify those needs when requesting exhibit space. Additional special requirements requested by the exhibitor (eg. extra tables, etc.) will be billed to the exhibitor at cost). Please select your top three booth(s) locations in order of preference. All booths will be reserved on a first come, first served basis.

6 GENERAL INFORMATION, EXHIBIT RULES & REGULATIONS RESERVATIONS AND CONFIRMATION OF SPACE Reservations for space must be made on the Build Maine website at build-maine.com/exhibitors. Preference for booth space will be on a first-come, first-served basis. Inquiries regarding exhibit space should be directed to Mandy Reynolds at (603) An confirming your exhibit booth space will be sent after receipt of your electronic payment. The deadline for reserving exhibit space is May 5, Please send a check made payable to Build Maine to Build Maine c/o The Treehouse Institute at 41 York Street, Portland, Maine, PAYMENT FOR EXHIBIT SPACE Payments must be made through the Build Maine website no later than Thursday, May 5, If payment is not received by that date, space cannot be guaranteed and will be released if we have a waiting list at that time. Cancellations will be accepted until May 5, No refunds will be made after the cancellation deadline. Receipts for payment will be ed to you directly and will come in the form of an receipt. ROOM RESERVATIONS Overnight room reservations are to be made individually by exhibitors. There is a Room Block at the HAMPTON INN, Lewiston, ME: ADDRESS: 15 Lincoln Street, Lewiston, ME PHONE: (207) Rate: $99 per night for a room with 1 King bed OR $109 per night for a room with 2 queens beds. Rates include hot buffet breakfast. (All prices are subject to Maine State Occupancy Tax). Room block is limited. We ecourage you to book early to ensure availability. Room Block Code: BLD Tax Exemption: Please contact the Hampton Inn to discuss applicable tax exemption status. Check-in time is 2 p.m. Check-out time is 12 noon. BOOTH PRIZES Exhibitors are encouraged to offer drawings from their booths during the convention as an attraction for delegates. Exhibitors will provide their own means and devices for conducting prize contests. Build Maine will not be responsible for shipping or mailing booth prizes awarded to delegates who are not present at time of announcement. Exhibitors will keep door prizes at their booths. A representative from Build Maine will help coordinate the awarding of such door prizes during the afternoon of the event. Please be mindful of any snacks or other materials that you bring to share at your exhibit. We encourage healthy snacks and reusable and sustainable items.

GENERAL INFORMATION, EXHIBIT RULES & REGULATIONS LIABILITY AND PROTECTION (INSIDE & OUTSIDE THE FACILITY) The hosts of Build Maine and their officers, employees and agents, will not be responsible

7 GENERAL INFORMATION, EXHIBIT RULES & REGULATIONS LIABILITY AND PROTECTION (INSIDE & OUTSIDE THE FACILITY) The hosts of Build Maine and their officers, employees and agents, will not be responsible for any injury to exhibits (which includes outdoor display space) or for any loss by fire, theft, damages, delay, mechanical failure or labor trouble which may occur or which may otherwise affect exhibitors or exhibits or which may affect in any way the results exhibitors may expect to derive from or produce by their exhibits while exhibitors are utilizing Bates Mill 1. LOCATION Bates Mill 1 is located at 36 Chestnut Street. You can access the Bates Mill 1 unloading area via Chestnut Street. After unloading please park your vehicle in the Canal Street Garage. If you have special parking needs please let us know by contacting Vanessa Farr at (207) P 16 Lincoln St P 62 Canal St Mill 1 36 Chestnut St Unloading Area z z

8 EXIT EXHIBIT AREA DIAGRAM Build Maine June 9, 2017 Bates Mill 1 (Booth Size: 8 ft x 5 ft Move In: Thurs., June 8, 1:00-6:00 p.m. or Fri., June 9, 6:00-7:30 a.m. Move Out: Fri., June 9, 5:00 p.m.) ***Please visit: for an up-to-date floor plan before selecting booth space*** Stage Main Seating Registration Open Work Tables WIFI Available MAIN TRAFFIC FLOW TO STAGE Open Work Tables WIFI Available Reserved for Build Maine hosts Coffee Bar Book Seller Breakfast / Yellow blocked spaces are reserved for ALL sponsor levels (Platinum, Gold, Silver & Bronze sponsors). Indicates tables and seating areas. MAIN ENTRY

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