The 7th Annual Spelling Bee brings together seniors from all over the Northern Virginia area to compete in this wonderful, social event! This year, Dementia Friendly Herndon will host the Spelling Bee at Hunters Woods at Trails Edge in Reston. There are many ways to get involved, we hope you will join us for this fun event and support our community.

Spelling Bee Sponsorship Levels
Winner Sponsor - $500 SOLD OUT!
• Present awards to Spelling Bee winners!
• Exhibit table with two attendees
• Logo listed in the Spelling Bee program
• Opportunity to provide a door prize and have stage presence at Spelling Bee

Table Sponsor - $250 (10 available)
• Exhibit table with two attendees
• Logo listed in the Spelling Bee program
• Opportunity to provide a door prize and have stage presence at Spelling Bee

Door Prize Sponsor -$100 (10 available)
• Name listed in the Spelling Bee program
• Opportunity to provide a door prize and have your name thanked at the event

Team Registration
Each team consists of two spellers (65 or older). We suggest communities that would like to send a team to have a senior Spell-Off event to select your top spellers. We will provide communities with the following toolkit items to prepare for the Spelling Bee:
• Practice Spelling Bee List
• Tips for Preparing for your Spelling Bee
• Spelling Bee Rules
• Volunteer to run your spell-off event

We encourage teams to show up with your winners and cheering section. Cheering sections have showed up with signs, T-shirts, noisemakers and pom-poms – so don’t be afraid to show your community’s spirit!