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Summer Conference—Badge Lanyards

Purchase the right to have your company's logo on the lanyards that all conference attendees will wear throughout the week! You are responsible for providing the lanyards one month prior to the conference. Only one available.


Summer Conference—Gift Bag Item

We invite you to add a little something to our giveaway package for conference goers! It could be a small gift with your logo, a pen, a notepad, a webcam cover, a brochure, or a pre-packaged snack (granola bar, trail mix, mints, etc.). Think small. No glass or liquid allowed. Items must be pre-approved and delivered to MMUA before the conference.  All sponsors will be noted in our conference program.


Summer Conference—Keynote Speaker Presentation

Co-sponsor a keynote speaker presentation at the Summer Conference. A sign with your company logo will be posted at the meeting site and your company name will be listed in the conference program. 

To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville for more information.


Summer Conference—Welcome Reception

Co-sponsor the Welcome Reception at the Summer Conference! Your company name and logo will be displayed at the reception and included in the conference program.

To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville for more information.


Summer Conference—Continental Breakfast

Co-sponsor the continental breakfasts to be served on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Summer Conference. A sign with your company logo will be posted at the meeting site and your company name will be listed in the conference program. 

To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville for more information.


Summer Conference—Luncheon

Co-sponsor the luncheon for attendees of the Summer Conference. A sign with your company logo will be posted at the lunch site and your company name will be listed in the conference program.

To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville for more information.


Summer Conference—Keg of Beer

Sponsor a keg of beer during the Summer Conference Trade Show Reception. A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the bar site and you will have a listing in the official conference program. Only three sponsors available so act fast!

To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville for more information.

Sponsors of kegs can also bring beer cups. Your beer will move about the room with your logo on each glass! Just let Rita Kelly know you're bringing them. Suggested quantity: 100 cups per keg.


Summer Conference—Wi-Fi

Co-sponsor the Wi-Fi during the Summer Conference sessions at the DECC. This includes the Trade Show! Multiple signs with your company logo will be posted around the conference area and your company name will be listed in the conference program. 

To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville for more information.


Summer Conference—Hole Sponsor

Sponsor a hole at the Summer Conference Golf Tournament! Your company logo will be displayed on the tee box, and your company name and logo will be included in the conference program.


Summer Conference—Closest to Pin Contest

Sponsor our Closest to Pin Contest held during the Summer Conference Golf Tournament. A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the designated hole and at the Welcome Reception where the prizes will be handed out. You will also be listed in the official conference program.


Summer Conference—Longest Drive Contest

Sponsor our Longest Drive Contest held during the Summer Conference Golf Tournament. A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the designated hole and at the Welcome Reception where the prizes will be handed out. You will also be listed in the official conference program. 


Summer Conference—Putting Contest

Sponsor our Putting Contest held during the Summer Conference Golf Tournament. A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the putting practice location and at the Welcome Reception where the prizes will be handed out. You will also be listed in the official conference program.


Summer Conference—Hospitality Room

Host a hospitality room at the MMUA Summer Conference! Purchase this item and we will connect you with the hotel to arrange a room reservation. Please note your company will still be responsible for food and beverage arrangements and any additional hotel fees. Unsanctioned hospitality rooms will not be permitted.


Summer Conference—Pre-Conference Session

Co-sponsor a pre-conference session at the MMUA Summer Conference! Your company name and logo will be displayed at the session and included in the conference program. 

To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville for more information.


Summer Conference—Program Advertisement

Advertise in the conference program! You will receive a quarter page color advertisement for your sponsorship. Submit your ad one month prior to the beginning of the conference.


Summer Conference—Reception Hors d'oeuvres

Co-sponsor hors d'oeuvres at the Trade Show Reception held during the Summer Conference. A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the food site and you will have a listing in the official conference program.


Summer Conference—Refreshment Break

Co-sponsor a refreshment break held during the Summer Conference. A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the food site and you will have a listing in the official conference program.


Summer Conference—Learning Track

Co-sponsor a learning track during Wednesday morning sessions of our Summer Conference. Four tracks include topics on electric, water/wastewater, leadership, and governance. A sign with your company logo will be posted at the meeting site and your company name will be listed in the conference program.

To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville for more information.


Bronze Annual Sponsorship

Signing on as a MMUA bronze annual sponsor is a tremendous value for any associate member.

Bronze annual sponsors receive the following benefits:

  • Recognition as an MMUA annual sponsor on our website
  • Recognition as an annual sponsor on banners and ‘table top’ cards at MMUA events
  • Recognition as an annual sponsor in MMUA publications
  • One color ad in the Resource newsletter (ad size is either 2-column by 5-inch or 4-column by 2.5 inches). Sponsors also receive a complimentary business card ad in the Professional Services Directory (at the inside back cover of the newsletter). Sponsors can also upgrade to a larger ad for an additional fee. 
  • One trade show table and two attendees at the Summer Conference.

The total value of the Resource ads and trade show table for 2023 stands at well over $2,500. As you can see, the $2,095 sponsorship package is a real value for any member.

We urge you to be seen on our website, at our meetings, and in our publications!

For more information, contact Christian Glanville.


Silver Annual Sponsorship

Signing on as a MMUA sliver annual sponsor is a tremendous value for any associate member.

Silver annual sponsors receive the following benefits:

  • Recognition as an MMUA annual sponsor on our website
  • Recognition as an annual sponsor on banners and ‘table top’ cards at MMUA events
  • Recognition as an annual sponsor in MMUA publications
  • One color ad in the Resource newsletter (ad size is either 2-column by 5-inch or 4-column by 2.5 inches). Sponsors also receive a complimentary business card ad in the Professional Services Directory (at the inside back cover of the newsletter). Sponsors can also upgrade to a larger ad for an additional fee. 
  • One trade show table and two attendees at the Summer Conference.
  • One trade show table and two attendees at the T&O Conference.
  • One logo placement per month in the weekly email newsletter, The Digest.
  • Verbal recognition and prominent logo display at MMUA events
  • Two sponsorship credits to be used to select "Conference" sponsorships or "Schools and Events" sponsorships. "Premium Item" sponsorships are not eligible. A list of options can be found here.

The total value of this package in 2023 stands at well over $4,000. As you can see, the $3,495 sponsorship package is a real value for any member.

We urge you to be seen on our website, at our meetings, and in our publications!

For more information, contact Christian Glanville.


Gold Annual Sponsorship

Signing on as a MMUA gold annual sponsor is a tremendous value for any associate member.

Gold annual sponsors receive the following benefits:

  • Recognition as an MMUA annual sponsor on our website
  • Recognition as an annual sponsor on banners and ‘table top’ cards at MMUA events
  • Recognition as an annual sponsor in MMUA publications
  • One quarter-page color ad in the Resource newsletter. Sponsors also receive a complimentary business card ad in the Professional Services Directory (at the inside back cover of the newsletter). Sponsors can also upgrade to a larger ad for an additional fee. 
  • One trade show table and two attendees at the Summer Conference.
  • One trade show table and two attendees at the T&O Conference.
  • Two conference registrations for the Summer Conference or T&O Conference.
  • One quarter-page advertisement in conference programs.
  • One logo placement per month in the weekly email newsletter, The Digest.
  • Verbal recognition and prominent logo display at MMUA events
  • Five sponsorship credits to be used to select "Conference" sponsorships or a "Schools and Events" sponsorships. "Premium Item" sponsorships are not eligible. A list of options can be found here.

The total value of this package in 2023 stands at well over $8,000. As you can see, the $5,995 sponsorship package is a real value for any member.

We urge you to be seen on our website, at our meetings, and in our publications!

For more information, contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Competent Person/Excavation Safety School

Co-sponsor the Competent Person/Excavation Safety School! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Cross Training School

Co-sponsor the Cross Training School! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Electric Skills Training for Water/Wastewater Operators

Co-sponsor the Electric Skills Training for Water/Wastewater Operators! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Generation School

Co-sponsor the Generation School! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Leadership Academy

Co-sponsor the Leadership Academy! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo Hurtman Rescue Event

The Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo will be held on September 12 at MMUA's Training Center in Marshall. Associate members are invited to participate by sponsoring the Hurtman Rescue event. Your company logo will be included on the winners' plaques and trophies. Sponsors will also be recognized at the Awards Ceremony.

At the Rodeo, sponsoring companies are eligible to set up a display in the vendor display area directly across from the Rodeo field. Sponsors can also join us for lunch and the awards ceremony. Plus, each company will receive one commemorative Rodeo T-shirt. To ensure an accurate head count and correct shirt size, MMUA will follow up with sponsor contact prior to the event.

Rodeo Schedule
Opening Ceremony - 9:45 am
Rodeo Competition - 10 am to 12:30 pm
Lunch - 11 am to 12 pm
Awards Ceremony - 5 pm  (takes place at The Gambler in Marshall)

Deadline: August 1*

* Sponsorships received after Aug. 1 are not guaranteed to be listed/included on shirts, signage or other event materials.


Schools and Events—Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo Lunch/Refreshments

The Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo will be held on September 12 at MMUA's Training Center in Marshall. Associate members are invited to participate by sponsoring the Lunch and Refreshments. Your company logo will be included on the winners' plaques and trophies. Sponsor will also be recognized at the Awards Ceremony. Offered on first-come basis.

At the Rodeo, sponsoring companies are eligible to set up a display in the vendor display area directly across from the Rodeo field. Sponsors can also join us for lunch and the awards ceremony. Plus, each company will receive one commemorative Rodeo T-shirt. To ensure an accurate head count and correct shirt size, MMUA will follow up with sponsor contact prior to the event.

Rodeo Schedule
Opening Ceremony - 9:45 am
Rodeo Competition - 10 am to 12:30 pm
Lunch - 11 am to 12 pm
Awards Ceremony - 5 pm  (takes place at The Gambler in Marshall)

Deadline: August 1*

* Sponsorships received after Aug. 1 are not guaranteed to be listed/included on shirts, signage or other event materials.


Schools and Events—Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo Mystery Event

The Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo will be held on September 12 at MMUA's Training Center in Marshall. Associate members are invited to participate by sponsoring the Mystery event. Your company logo will be included on the winners' plaques and trophies. Sponsors will also be recognized at the Awards Ceremony.

At the Rodeo, sponsoring companies are eligible to set up a display in the vendor display area directly across from the Rodeo field. Sponsors can also join us for lunch and the awards ceremony. Plus, each company will receive one commemorative Rodeo T-shirt. To ensure an accurate head count and correct shirt size, MMUA will follow up with sponsor contact prior to the event.

Rodeo Schedule
Opening Ceremony - 9:45 am
Rodeo Competition - 10 am to 12:30 pm
Lunch - 11 am to 12 pm
Awards Ceremony - 5 pm  (takes place at The Gambler in Marshall)

Deadline: August 1*

* Sponsorships received after Aug. 1 are not guaranteed to be listed/included on shirts, signage or other event materials.


Schools and Events—Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo Obstacle Course Event

The Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo will be held on September 12 at MMUA's Training Center in Marshall. Associate members are invited to participate by sponsoring the Obstacle Course event. Your company logo will be included on the winners' plaques and trophies. Sponsors will also be recognized at the Awards Ceremony.

At the Rodeo, sponsoring companies are eligible to set up a display in the vendor display area directly across from the Rodeo field. Sponsors can also join us for lunch and the awards ceremony. Plus, each company will receive one commemorative Rodeo T-shirt. To ensure an accurate head count and correct shirt size, MMUA will follow up with sponsor contact prior to the event.

Rodeo Schedule
Opening Ceremony - 9:45 am
Rodeo Competition - 10 am to 12:30 pm
Lunch - 11 am to 12 pm
Awards Ceremony - 5 pm  (takes place at The Gambler in Marshall)

Deadline: August 1*

* Sponsorships received after Aug. 1 are not guaranteed to be listed/included on shirts, signage or other event materials.


Schools and Events—Overhead School

Co-sponsor the Overhead School! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Regional Workshops

Co-sponsor the Regional Workshops! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Stepping Into Leadership

Co-sponsor the Stepping Into Leadership program! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Substation School

Co-sponsor the Substation School! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Transformer School

Co-sponsor the Transformer School! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Transformer School Pre-Conference

Co-sponsor the Transformer School Pre-Conference! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Tree Trimming Workshop

Co-sponsor the Tree Trimming Workshop! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Schools and Events—Underground School

Co-sponsor the Underground School! A sign with your company's logo will be placed at the site, and you will have a listing in the official school program and on the event webpage. Your company's logo will also be included on any handouts and giveaways associated with the event. For exclusive sponsorship, please contact Christian Glanville.


Premium Item—Generation School Reception Drink Tickets

Co-sponsor the beverage tickets that will be given to attendees of our Generation School Reception. A sign with your company logo will be posted by the bar and your company name will be listed in the school program. To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville.


Premium Item—Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo Awards Ceremony

The Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo will be held on September 12 at MMUA's Training Center in Marshall. Associate members are invited to participate by sponsoring the Awards Ceremony. Your company logo will be included on the winners' plaques and trophies. Sponsor will also be recognized at the Awards Ceremony. 

At the Rodeo, sponsoring companies are eligible to set up a display in the vendor display area directly across from the Rodeo field. Sponsors can also join us for lunch and the awards ceremony. Plus, each company will receive one commemorative Rodeo T-shirt. To ensure an accurate head count and correct shirt size, MMUA will follow up with sponsor contact prior to the event.

Rodeo Schedule
Opening Ceremony - 9:45 am
Rodeo Competition - 10 am to 12:30 pm
Lunch - 11 am to 12 pm
Awards Ceremony - 5 pm  (takes place at The Gambler in Marshall)

Deadline: August 1*

* Sponsorships received after Aug. 1 are not guaranteed to be listed/included on shirts, signage or other event materials.


Premium Item—Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo Trophies & Plaques

The Minnesota Lineworkers Rodeo will be held on September 12 at MMUA's Training Center in Marshall. Associate members are invited to participate by sponsoring the Trophies and Plaques. Your company logo will be included on the winners' plaques and trophies. Sponsor will also be recognized at the Awards Ceremony. 

At the Rodeo, sponsoring companies are eligible to set up a display in the vendor display area directly across from the Rodeo field. Sponsors can also join us for lunch and the awards ceremony. Plus, each company will receive one commemorative Rodeo T-shirt. To ensure an accurate head count and correct shirt size, MMUA will follow up with sponsor contact prior to the event.

Rodeo Schedule
Opening Ceremony - 9:45 am
Rodeo Competition - 10 am to 12:30 pm
Lunch - 11 am to 12 pm
Awards Ceremony - 5 pm  (takes place at The Gambler in Marshall)

* Sponsorships received after Aug. 1 are not guaranteed to be listed/included on shirts, signage or other event materials.


Premium Item—T&O Conference Badge Lanyards

Purchase the right to have your company's logo on the lanyards that all conference attendees will wear throughout the week! You are responsible for providing the lanyards one month prior to the conference. 


Premium Item—T&O Conference Gift Bag Item

We invite you to add a little something to our giveaway package for conference goers! It could be a small gift with your logo, a pen, a notepad, a webcam cover, a brochure, or a pre-packaged snack (granola bar, trail mix, mints, etc.). Think small. No glass or liquid allowed. Items must be pre-approved and delivered to MMUA before the conference.  All sponsors will be noted in our conference program. 

 


Premium Item—T & O Conference Reception Beverage Tickets

Co-sponsor the beverage tickets that will be given to attendees of our Technical & Operations Conference Trade Show Reception. A sign with your company logo will be posted by the bar and your company name will be listed in the conference program. To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville.


Premium Item—Weekly Digest Advertisement

Purchase ad space in our weekly Digest email! The Digest is circulated to all members via email every week. Purchasing this item allows you to include a banner advertisement once a month. Submit ad details to Christian Glanville


Premium Item—Weekly Digest Sponsored Content

Purchase space to write a 250-500 word article in our weekly Digest email! The Digest is circulated to all members via email every week. Purchasing this item allows you to provide one sponsored story. Submit content details to Christian Glanville. MMUA reserves final editorial discretion on all Digest items.


Premium Item—Weekly Digest Sponsorship (Logo)

Include your company's logo in our weekly Digest email! The Digest is circulated to all members via email every week. Purchasing this item allows you to include a logo in the Digest once a month. Submit logo details to Christian Glanville


T & O Conference—Crew Leader/Foreman Track Refreshment Break

Co-sponsor the Crew Leader/Foreman Track refreshment break during Wednesday afternoon sessions of our Technical & Operations Conference. A sign with your company logo will be posted at the meeting site and your company name will be listed in the conference program. To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville.


T&O Conference—Hospitality Room

Host a hospitality room at the T&O Conference! Purchase this item and we will connect you with the hotel to arrange a room reservation. Please note your company will still be responsible for food and beverage arrangements and any additional hotel fees. Unsanctioned hospitality rooms will not be permitted.


T & O Conference—Keynote Speaker Presentation

Co-sponsor a keynote speaker presentation at our Technical & Operations Conference. A sign with your company logo will be posted at the meeting site and your company name will be listed in the conference program.


T & O Conference—Luncheon

Co-sponsor the luncheon for attendees of our Technical & Operations Conference. A sign with your company logo will be posted at the lunch site and your company name will be listed in the conference program. To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville.


T & O Conference—Manager Track Refreshment Break

Co-sponsor the Manager Track Refreshment Break during Wednesday afternoon sessions of our Technical & Operations Conference. A sign with your company logo will be posted at the meeting site and your company name will be listed in the conference program. To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville.


T&O Conference—Program Advertisement

Advertise in the conference program! You will receive a quarter page color advertisement for your sponsorship. Submit your ad one month prior to the beginning of the conference.


T & O Conference—Reception Hors d'oeuvres

Co-sponsor the hors d'oeuvres that will be served during the Trade Show Reception at our Technical & Operations Conference. A sign with your company logo will be posted at the reception and your company name will be listed in the conference program. To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville.


T & O Conference—Refreshment Break

Co-sponsor a general refreshment break for attendees of our Technical & Operations Conference. A sign with your company logo will be posted at the break site and your company name will be listed in the conference program. To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville.


T & O Conference—Roundtables Session Refreshment Break

Co-sponsor the Tuesday afternoon roundtables session refreshment break of our Technical & Operations Conference. A sign with your company logo will be posted at the meeting site and your company name will be listed in the conference program. To exclusively sponsor this item, please reach out to Christian Glanville.

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