Trote de las Calacas & Dinosaur Explorer
Sponsorship

Premier Sponsor

$10,000

As a Premier Sponsor, you receive everything in the Gold, Silver, Bronze and Copper Sponsor levels, plus:

▸ Priority visibility at both the Dinosaur Explorer Exhibit and the 5K race.

▸ Recognition and a speaking opportunity during the 5K.

▸ A video interview with the Premier Sponsor, to be shared via social media (by both foundations).

▸ Large logo (instead of medium) and listed as the Premier Sponsor on 5K T-shirts.

Gold Sponsor

$5,000

As a Gold Sponsor, you receive everything in the Silver, Bronze and Copper Sponsor levels, plus:

▸ Medium logo (instead of small) and listed as a Gold Sponsor on 5K T-shirts.

▸ Your name and logo linked on the race web page.

Silver Sponsor

$2,500

As a Silver Sponsor, you receive everything in the Bronze and Copper Sponsor levels, plus:

▸ Recognition as a Silver Sponsor of both the Dinosaur Explorer Exhibit and the 5K race.

▸ Small logo (instead of just name) and listed as a Silver Sponsor on 5K T-shirts.

▸ Your name promoted on all event and Library signage and materials, media coverage, web page, and social media produced by both foundations.

▸ Your name and logo included in the Library's newsletter, distributed to 60,000 homes and businesses.

Bronze Sponsor

$1,000

As a Bronze Sponsor, you receive everything in the Copper Sponsor level, plus:

▸ Name and listed as a Bronze Sponsor on 5K T-shirts.

Copper Sponsor

$500

Recognized as a Copper Sponsor of one of these:

▸ The extremely popular Dinosaur Explorer Exhibit at the library for 3 months (estimated 140,000+visitors). Includes promotion on the exhibit's webpage and social media.

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▸ The 2nd annual Trote de las Calacas 5K race (drew nearly 900 participants and 2,000 attendees in 2024). Includes promotion on the race webpage, race signage, and social media. Includes a sponsor table inside the library at the El Trote Marketplace Festival immediately following the 5K.

Sponsorship proceeds will be shared between the U-46 Educational Foundation and the

Gail Borden Public Library District Foundation. Both are non-profit/501(c)(3) organizations.

Please make out checks to Gail Borden Public Library District Foundation, 270 N. Grove, Elgin, IL 60120.

To sponsor or find out more, contact Denise Raleigh at draleigh@gailborden.info.

2025 Sponsors

Premiere Sponsor

Consumers Credit Union Logo

Gold Sponsors

Elgin State Bank Logo

Silver Sponsors

DLA Logo
Churro Bar Logo

Bronze Sponsors

Elgin Community College Logo
Bear Family Logo

Copper Sponsor

EAC Logo

Co-Sponsor

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