Oregon Cartoon Institute works with partners. We always have and we always will.
Our partners for the Mel Blanc Project include:
Oregon Jewish Museum, which has a wonderful new exhibit, That’s All Folks! The Mel Blanc Story
Ethos Music Center, which is hosting the lectures on June 8, 15, 22
Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission, a 501 (c) (3) non profit organization formed in 1991 to discover, celebrate and commemorate contributions to Oregon’s diverse literary and cultural legacy, and to raise awareness through publications and other media, memorials, and public events. Oregon Cartoon Institute is pleased to be fiscally sponsored by Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission.
Oregon Historical Society, which is offering its members a discounted rate to the series
Portland State University’s School of Fine & Performing Arts, which is hosting the June 29 lecture, in Lincoln Hall
Our generous donors so far include:
Josh Winsor, graphic designer
The Waypost, Michael Newman, proprietor
Red Bat Press, Carye Bye, proprietress
The Secret Society, Matt Johnson, proprietor
Hollywood Theatre, Doug Whyte, director
Peter McLean Design, Peter McLean, proprietor
The Mel Blanc Project is a series of public history/art education events made possible in part by a grant from the James F. and Marion L. Miller Foundation and by a grant from the Kinsman Foundation.
For more information about becoming a sponsor, see our sponsorship packet below, arranged by pages. Sponsors will be acknowledged on our poster, programs, and website, as well as being thanked from the stage at the events.
Bill Plympton’s letter of support
Cover, with Mel Blanc
Lecture Series
About Us
Top 3 Myths
Sponsorship Levels
“Yes! I Want To” response form
For even more information about what it means to become a sponsor of this historic first celebration of Mel Blanc’s Portland roots, contact Anne Richardson (mrs dot nyback at gmail.com) or Bill Crawford (williamecrawford at gmail dot com)