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September 12-13, 2009, Denver Sailing Association Denver, Colorado

Sponsorship Presentation:

2 0 0 9 Colorado Governor 2 0 0 9 Colorado Governor’ ’s s Cup Regatta Cup Regatta

Hosted By

Denver Sailing Association

Median Age:

46 yrs

Age 25-54:

78%

College Degree:

83%

Post Grad. Degree:

40%

$100,000+ Income:

77%

Net Worth $1+ Million:

52%

Net Worth $2+ Million:

31%

Owns Home:

93%

Owns 2+ Cars:

77%

Sources: KWRW Research, US Sailing Survey (9/06)

Sailing Demographics Sailing Demographics

• The Colorado Governor’s

The Colorado Governor’s Cup is Cup is known as “The known as “The Premier Fron Premier Front t Ra Range Rega e Regatta tta” located on Cherry

• cated on Cherry Creek La

Creek Lake in Denver, Colo ke in Denver, Colora rado.

• Origin of the Rega

Origin of the Regatta: tta:

• The original Colorado Governor’s Cup trophy was given with love

for the sport of sailboat racing to the Sailing Association of Intermountain Lakes (SAIL) by Bruce and Carole Bates of Bonny Lee Sails. The trophy was designed by Carl Jensen of Earthworks. This trophy is now used for the keelboat award. Jim Keesling and Rocky Mountain Boatworks provided the trophy for the dinghy award.

• Lo

Local med cal media covera a coverage ge

• Covered in local and regional news media
• Photographs featured in international sailing magazines and

sailboat class magazines.

• A 30-ye

30-year history ar history

• Attracting regional sailing teams since 1979.

History of the Colorado Governor’s Cup

Cherry Creek

Cherry Creek State State Park is Park is Denver’s Denver’s playgr playground paradise

• und paradise
• Biking, hiking, fishing, camping,

swimming, boating, boat rentals

Daily events during the Rega

Daily events during the Regatta tta

• Regatta spectator boats
• Party Saturday night
• Awards banquet Sunday after racing

Multiple sponsor display opportunities

Multiple sponsor display opportunities

Hosted by Denver’s largest sailing

Hosted by Denver’s largest sailing

• rganization & Cherry Creek Yacht
• rganization & Cherry Creek Yacht

Club Club

A Com m unity Event

Two race courses Over 8 one-design racing fleets 2 full days of racing Over 200+ sailors and visitors

Over 200+ sailors and visitors

30 keel boats and 20

“centerboard” boats racing

Public spectator boats for

visitors/enthusiasts to watch the action up close

Clinics, class championships,

sailing professionals draw additional attendance

On The Water On The Water

2 0 0 9 Governor’s Cup Sponsorship Levels & Benefits

Sponsors receive benefits at their specific level and those benefits from lower levels except where

• indicated. The exposure a sponsor receives, including the positioning of logos in all promotional

materials, is dependent on the sponsor level.

• TI TLE SPONSOR

$ 1 ,0 0 0

• Corporate name prominently included in all official event references
• Special trophy / award with sponsor name (unique to corporate sponsor)
• “Exclusive” sponsor of specific events or services (Regatta Dinner, Awards Ceremony, etc..)
• Up to 4 sponsor banners and flags throughout venue
• Option for premium display of products and services at the event
• Sponsor flag on committee boats (positioned at the starting areas on both courses)
• Logo on event t-shirts
• OFFI CI AL SPONSOR

$ 5 0 0

• Sponsor logo on all event posters, banners, letterhead, and media releases
• Verbal recognition throughout the event
• Opportunity to include 1 advertising premium or literature in registration packets
• May display 2 sponsor banners throughout venue
• SUPPORTI NG SPONSOR

$ 2 5 0

• Sponsor logo on all event posters
• Opportunity to include 1 advertising premium or literature in registration packets
• Sponsor logo featured on official web site www.denversailing.org with link to corporate site
• CONTRI BUTI NG SPONSOR
• Opportunity to include literature and/ or donated items in registration packets
• Sponsor logo featured on official web site www.denversailing.org with link to corporate site

Br Brend endan Jor n Jordan an

Regatta Chair Regatta Chair 1445 S. Ogden Denver, CO 80210 720-939-1196 Vicecommodore@denversailing.org

Michael Dannecker Michael Dannecker

Commodore 220 S. Emerson St. Denver, CO 80209 303-596-2122 Commodore@denversailing.org

Contact I nform ation

Sponsorship Agreem ent

Company Name:_____________________________________________ Company Address: _________________________________________________________ Company Representative:____________________________________________________ Sponsorship Level/Amount: ___________________________________________________ (Title : $1,000; Official: $500; Supporting: $250) In exchange for the marketing opportunities and benefits listed in the 2009 Denver Sailing Association Governor’s Cup Regatta a Sponsorship Levels, I agree to the above sponsorship level and fee. __________________________________________________________ Authorized Signature Date PLEASE MAKE SPONSORSHIP CHECKS PAYABLE TO DENVER SAILING ASSOCIATION

A Sponsorship information packet will be sent immediately following receipt of agreement and payment