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BALMY BEACH CANOE CLUB: 

BALMY BEACH CANOE CLUB CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP PROGRAM

Outline: 

Outline What is the Balmy Beach Canoe Club? Sponsorship Benefits

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Our History: 

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Our History In 1903 the land at the foot of Beech Avenue was donated and a racing canoe club was founded on the site in 1905. For over 100 years now, the Balmy Beach Canoe Club (BBCC), has served Toronto, the Beach community and its amateur athlete members. Balmy Beach Canoe Club is a legend .

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Part of Canada’s Athletic History: 

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Part of Canada’s Athletic History BBCC’s Roy Nurse won gold and four bronze medals in sprint canoe at the 1924 Paris Olympics. Jim Mossman, coached Canada’s Olympic Canoe Team four times. Beach won the overall National Championship five times and many National gold medals in canoe and kayak sprint racing.

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Mission: 

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Mission “The Balmy Beach Canoe Club is a non- profit organization dedicated to promoting the sport of sprint canoe and kayak racing in the Beach community. The Club’s goal is to provide a safe and enjoyable, recreational and/or competitive environment, for members of all ages and abilities. Programs are designed to develop both the physical and mental strength of individual members while encouraging team and Club spirit.”

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Facts about Sprint Canoe-Kayak: 

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Facts about Sprint Canoe-Kayak Winner of 25% of the Canadian Olympic medals - Athens 2004 Most medals won for Canada in Olympic 61 clubs, spread around 56 cities in Canada Organized in Canada since 19th century The Canadian Association started around 1900 2005 renamed: CanoeKayakCanada www.canoekayak.ca

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Facts (suite): 

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Facts (suite) Ontario / Quebec regattas: 400 to 500 participants each National Championship: over 1000 participants National Masters Championship: over 500 participants Dragon Boats Festivals: 500 to several thousands people

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Facilities: 

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Facilities On the water training at Ashbridges Bay Canadian and European made high performance boats (cost $2000-$16,000) Gym at The Balmy Beach Club house

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Programs: 

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Programs Competitive racing in eight age categories (from Atom, age 8 to Masters, age 25 +). Aspiring athletes immediate access to year-round training facilities, professional coaching, friends and support in racing canoes and kayaks Summer sports camp for children ages 8 to 12 Dragon Boat challenge added in 2005 Beach-Piranhas team Renting boats to outside teams Part of our « outreach program » in high schools

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Race Events: 

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Race Events More than 10 regattas per season 45 participants to National competitions in 2005 30 participants to CANMAS Dragon Boat: 60 participants Piranhas-Beach Dragon Boat team: 20 members

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Benefits to the Community & Local Athletes: 

Balmy Beach Canoe Club: Benefits to the Community & Local Athletes Healthy living through regular physical activity in a recreational or competitive environment; A “community” where young and old can find peers; Participation in local, regional, provincial and national races from May to October; The possibility of being part of the Provincial, National and the Canadian Olympic Team.

Sponsorship:Your message to the community : 

Sponsorship: Your message to the community Giving back Investing in Canada’s youth « Our company is a successful / profitable organization capable of providing substantial contribution to the community » Promoting healthy living Developing Canadian athletes

Sponsorship:Have Your Message Heard: 

Sponsorship: Have Your Message Heard Recognition in printed material Race programs – 200 per race event Newsletter Website - www.balmybeachcanoe.com Flyers & banner for events: Beach New Year’s day run High school dragon challenge Community fundraisers Golf Tournament Club Dances and social events Beach Easter Parade

Sponsorship:Exposure: 

Sponsorship: Exposure Exposure at up to 10 regattas Year-round visibility on the popular Beach Boardwalk (thousands of visitors daily) Recognition on your own premises Use of Balmy Beach Canoe Club name in your communications

Benefits: Bronze Sponsor: 

Benefits: Bronze Sponsor Commitment One time or multi-year commitment Please inquire for financials Benefits Certificate of Appreciation Recognition in all printed material (newsletter, race programs, event flyers) Recognition at Awards Night (sponsors list) Sponsors’ billboard at regattas and events WEB site sponsor’s billboard Name on single boat covers

Benefits:Silver Sponsor: 

Benefits: Silver Sponsor Commitment One time or multi-year commitment Please inquire for financials Benefits Bronze sponsor benefits, plus: Framed Certificate of Appreciation Corporate logo on ‘single’ boats

Benefits:Gold Sponsor: 

Benefits: Gold Sponsor Commitment Multi-year sponsorship Please inquire for financials Benefits Silver sponsor benefits, plus: Corporate logo on ‘team’ boat & boat cover Company name/logo on chosen pieces of the club’s clothing Plaque Sponsor’s board – at boat house “Practice facilities”

Benefits:Platinum Sponsor: 

Benefits: Platinum Sponsor Commitment Multi year commitment Please inquire for financials Benefits Gold sponsor benefits, plus: Logo on War Canoe and travel cover Framed BBCC racing jersey and/or team photo Awards night: speaking opportunity & product display Permanent trophy in your name WEB site banner

THANK YOU!: 

THANK YOU! Make a difference in your community Support amateur athletes Get recognition for your organization’s involvement Balmy Beach Canoe Club

The next step: 

The next step Would you like to be a sponsor ? What is your Corporate approval process ? Need more info / meeting ?