Lightning 70th Anniversary
Regatta
Hosted By
Skaneateles Country Club
Skaneateles, NY
July 5th
and 6th 2008
For
nearly 70 years, the great Lightning sailboat has graced the waters
of Skaneateles Lake. A boat now sailed and competitively raced
around the world, this is your opportunity to share in a truly
magical weekend, The 70th Anniversary Lightning Regatta
will be held at Skaneateles Country Club in beautiful Skaneateles,
NY. The regatta is open to all levels of competitive sailors!
Racing takes place on the 5th & 6th of July,
2008.
Not only is this a tremendous opportunity to
show your support for this boat originally designed and built right
here in Skaneateles, NY, it is a tremendous marketing opportunity
for your business!
Why support the Lightning 70th Anniversary Regatta?
1)
The Lightning is a very unique
historical piece of the Skaneateles community and our history on
this beautiful body of water
2)
This regatta will draw hundreds of
visitors to the community & village! (The 60th regatta
drew over 600 visitors!)
3)
Sponsorship is mutually beneficial:
a.
support the local Central New York
sailing community
b.
support the local merchants
c.
local and national awareness as racing
crews and families will travel to Skaneateles from around the
country as well as some international visitors.
d.
Event participants, friends and
families will gain direct exposure to your business and your
sponsorship will be an instrumental part of our success.
Please join in and support this tremendous
event. Sponsorship levels are attached.
PRIMARY REGATTA SPONSORSHIP IS NOW
AVAILABLE!
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
Gold (1): $2,000 (Only 1 Primary Sponsor
will be selected)
*Primary
Sponsorship!
*Logo/ company name
placement on all written correspondence
*Logo/ company name placement
with web site listing as “Primary Sponsor”
*2 complimentary
tickets to the Saturday evening dinner / celebration
*2 official
Lightning 70th Anniversary t-shirts
*On-the-water
personal viewing of the races Saturday afternoon (4 hrs.)
*Company recognition at the
Saturday evening dinner
*Special “thanks”
at the closing awards ceremony
Silver: $1000
*2 complimentary
tickets to the Saturday evening dinner / celebration
*2 official
Lightning 70th Anniversary t-shirts
*Company
recognition at the Saturday evening dinner
*Logo listed on
sponsor web page
Bronze: $500
*2 official
Lightning 70th Anniversary t-shirts
*Company
recognition at the Saturday evening dinner
*Logo listed on
sponsor web page
Donations:
Any denomination
*Listed as a donor on web page
Contact: John Henry Jr [lightning70th@mac.com]
