Cougar Cookers welcome corporate donors, and offer prominent signage inside the Cougar Cookers tent.

Graduates, former students and friends of the University of Houston are eligible to become donors.

All Cougar Cookers donors are invited to attend a special reception on the Thursday before the opening of the HLS&R Cook-Off. Because of space limitations, the Thursday night reception is for donors only.

There are different levels of donation, with their respective benefits listed below.

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Donation Levels

Donor Level Thursday Night Only Wristbands Friday Night Only Wristbands Saturday Night Only Wristbands Recognition
Cougar White Donor
$360
2 2 2 Donor Board
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Sasha Donor
$600
2 4 4 Donor Board
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Cougar Red Donor
$1,200
4 8 8 Company Donor Board
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Shasta Donor
$3,000
8 16 16 Focused Banner
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CC Elite Donor
$5,000+
15 30 30 Focused Banner
Online
Social Media
Photo with Cougar Cookers Team
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* Each Cougar Cookers wristband is good for ONE person only to enter the Cougar Cookers Tent. NO RAIN CHECKS.

** Additional Cougar Cookers wristbands are NOT available for purchase.

NOTE: HLS&R Cook-off grounds tickets are NOT provided with your donor packet (They can purchased from HLS&R or at the entry gate)

Terms: The donor fee for each respective level of donation includes the indicated number of wristbands to the Cougar Cookers tent on the HLS&R Cook-Off grounds. Each wristband admits only one guest on only the specified night of the cook-off.

Cook-Off grounds tickets are required for entry into the Rodeo Cook-Off grounds for each day of the cook-off, and are sold by HLS&R.

In addition to these benefits, all 2020 Cougar Cookers donors are invited to attend a special reception on Thursday, February 27, 2020, before the opening of the HLS&R Cook-Off. Because of space limitations, the Thursday night reception is for DONORS ONLY. Wristbands will be distributed in packets prior to cook-off.

Note: No one under age 21 will be permitted in the team spaces after 7 p.m. in compliance with HLS&R rules.