Lumpkin Literacy Adult Spelling Bee
The major fundraiser for Lumpkin Literacy is our Annual Adult Spelling Bee set for September 24th, 2015, at the historic Holly Theater in downtown Dahlonega, Ga.
Tickets, just $10, are now on sale for what is called, "The Most Hilarious Night of the Year." To order your tickets, email us at lumpkinliteracy@gmail.com
What is the Adult Spelling Bee?
A night of laughs, some really unusual on-stage antics, and truly funny attempts at spelling difficult words - that's the Bee, a once a year event, hosted by Lumpkin Literacy.
Corporate and team sponsorships, ticket sales, program ad sales, and donations raised from the annual Bee funds Lumpkin Literacy programs, including the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, the Adult Literacy Program (ALP), and the ESL instructional program.
Sponsors Needed
Bee a sponsor for our 2015 BEE. Three sponsorships are now available.
Corporate - $1000
-
Full page ad in the BEE program
-
Four tickets to the Bee
-
Three person Bee team in the show
-
Acknowledgement of sponsorship in the newspaper and on the radio
-
Logo on the collectible 2015 Bee-Tees shirts
-
Invitations for you and your team to the Buzz Before the Bee
Team Sponsorship - $500
-
Half page ad in the BEE program
-
Two tickets to the Bee
-
Three person Bee team in the show
-
Invitations for you and your team to the Buzz Before the Bee
BEE Advertiser - $250
-
Half page ad in the BEE program
-
Color or B&W 1/4 page hadd in the BEE program seen by a sell-out crowd
Bee Part of the Bee
The Bee needs Worker Bees, too, to help make this the BEST Bee ever. If you would like to volunteer, please contact us at lumpkinliteracy@gmail.com.

2014: For the first time in the history of the Spelling Bee, there was a tie for first place! The winning teams were Crimson Tide from the Sunrise Rotary, and Heavenly Host , sponsored by St. Elizabeth's Episcopal Church. Pictured with the winning teams is local folk artist Billy Roper, creator of "Mr. Bee" , the coveted sculpture which is proudly displayed by the sponsor of the winning team for the year.