Bring home the Bacon…Sowpork the Big Pig Gig: Do Re Wee!

The Big Pig Gig, 2000

• 425 decorated pigs

• 53 schools

• 21 $10,000 sponsors

• 78 nonprofit orgs

Ecohogmic Impacts of the Big Pig Gig in 2000

• Nearly 1 million visitors

• over 400,000 from out-of-town

• Economic impact:

• +$170 million

• $124 million in business sales

• $39 million spurred salaries

• 2,435 jobs

• National and International media

We’re bringing piggy back!As a tribute to the World Choir Games, these swine will welcome the world to Greater Cincinnati this summer.

The World Choir Games is expected to bring in choirs from 70 countries, with about 250,000 people attending.

The economic impact is anticipated to be well over $73 million.

What better way to welcome the World to Cincinnati, than with our ‘signature swine’ who will welcome them with song!

Last one there’s a rotten hog!

We’ll be rolling out our first pen of pigs during the Flying Pig Marathon, May 4-6th

Our swine will be hogging the full marathon track!

Over 30,000 participants are expected downtown for the race

Vissowbility

500,000 attendees expected!

Over 500,000 attendees expected!

Our singing swine won’t “boar” the crowds at these two Cincinnati favorites!

The pigs will take center stage downtown from May through September 2012.

More chances to hog the limelight!

• Big Pig Gig website

• ArtWorks social media

•Press releases

• ArtWorks Biweekly newsletters

•Your name on your pig’s plaque

all summer long!

Bring home the bacon!

Corporate Levels

Whole Hog (you keep the pig) $8000Sow-lo-ist (pig goes to auction) $5000

School/Nonprofit Levels

Sow-Porter (with artist support) $4500Sow-Porter (school/npo has artist) $3500

Join these other Sowporkers!• Macy’s • Cincy Blues Society• CR architecture + design• Nativity School• YMCA• St. Ursula Academy• St. Ursula Villa• Oak Hills High School• Rolling Acres Mobile Home• Art Academy of Cincinnati• Coffee Emporium• Children’s Hospital, Div. of Psychiatry• Therapy Pets• PNC• GE Aviation• Convergys• Securitas Security Services• US Bank Arena

• Merrill Lynch• Legg Mason Investment Council• Business Backers• Sugar n’ Spice Restaurant• One Shot Tattoo• Anderson Center• Baird• United Way• WLWT, Chanel 5• Flying Pig Marathon• Greater Cincinnati Foundation• Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber• Great Oaks Career Campuses• FRCH Design Worldwide• And more!

Any pig questions?