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.