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Local kids doing great things!. Purgatory Snowboard Team. What is the Durango Winter Sports Foundation?. DWSF is more than a ski and snowboard club. It’s a training tool for tomorrow; teaching kids disciplines and values that will last a lifetime. Our Mission
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Local kids doing great things! Purgatory Snowboard Team What is the Durango Winter Sports Foundation?
DWSF is more than a ski and snowboard club. It’s a training tool for tomorrow; teaching kids disciplines and values that will last a lifetime. • Our Mission • Help young athletes achieve great things in skiing and snowboarding • Develop athletes who are ethical, respectful, and disciplined individuals • Provide financial aid to athletes • Provide financial support for coaches and coaching development • Support our local ski areas: Durango Mountain Resort and Chapman Hill
Helping kids’ dreams come true is what we’re all about. How do we accomplish our Mission? • Provide teams for all interests: Alpine, Freestyle, Nordic, and Snowboarding • Keep costs low • Host fundraising events • Corporate and individual donor support
Since 2006, DWSF has disbursed over $321,000 to Durango community ski teams! And have provided more than $30,000 in scholarships! We want to do more! Join us and help keep a good thing growing!
Scholarships and Financial Aid DWSF does not want money to be the reason that a child can not pursue his/her dreams! • Earn 20% of whatever sponsorships or ticket sales you produce • Customize and download the individual sponsorship letter from the website and hand out to friends, family, and businesses • Apply for scholarships by downloading the application off of the website
Why you will want to become a DWSF supporter: • Keep your money local – continue to help local kids do great things! • Gain valuable exposure for your company • Generous sponsor benefits • All donations are 100% tax deductible • Giving makes you feel good!
Platinum Package: $10,000 plus • Title Sponsorship at designated DWSF special events and competitions • Representation of banner at all special events and competitions • Acknowledgements at all fundraising events • Notice in any and all DWSF publications • Reserved table for eight at DWSF Winter Gala • Eight SnowDown Spaghetti Dinner tickets • Four DMR season passes • Gold Package: $5,000 • Sponsorship of a designated DWSF Event • Title Sponsorship at DWSF Year End Awards Banquet • Banner placement at DWSF Special Events and Competitions • Notice in DWSF Publications • Reserved Table for four at DWSF Winter Gala • Four Warren Miller tickets • Four SnowDown Spaghetti Dinner Tickets • Two DMR Season Passes • Silver Package: $2,500 • Supporting Sponsorship of a designated DWSF event • Secondary banner placement at DWSF special events • Notice in DWSF publications • Four Winter Gala tickets • Four Warren Miller tickets • Four SnowDown Spaghetti Dinner tickets • Eight daily DMR lift tickets • Bronze Package: $1,000 • Secondary banner placement at DWSF special events • Two Winter Gala tickets • Two Warren Miller tickets • Two SnowDown Spaghetti Dinner tickets • Two daily DMR lift tickets • Double Black Diamond Package: $1000 • Four Gala Tickets • Four Warren Miller Tickets • Four SnowDown Spaghetti Dinner Tickets • Black Diamond Package: $500 • Two Gala Tickets • Four Warren Miller Tickets • One SnowDown Spaghetti Dinner Ticket • Blue Run Package: $150 - Receive $108 in free tickets! • One Gala Ticket • Two Warren Miller Tickets • One SnowDown Spaghetti Dinner Ticket • Green Run Package: $50 - Receive $42 in free tickets! • Two Warren Miller Tickets • Two SnowDown Spaghetti Dinner Tickets • Name your own $ ___________________________________ Sponsorship Packages Something for every budget!
It shows in the results! • Southern Series Team Championships – 2nd place • 2 Junior Olympians • 2 top 20 Junior Olympic finishes • 4 Elite FIS Series Qualifiers • Smartwool Championships – 2 Ability Class finishes • J5 Festival/Finale – 3 Podium/Top 10 finishes • 53 Team members • Hosted 2 events at DMR with 38 participating athletes • Will include an alpine team in the upcoming 2011-2012 season • A fourth of the team attended 3 USASA events • One member competed in 2 USASA Snowboard Cross events and attained a spot on the USASA Nationals competition • Offers Alpine, Slope Style, Slalom, GS, and Snowboard Cross • Youngest team member is 7 years old • 13 Team members • Jenna Mulligan, 3 silver medals at Junior Olympics & 7th place finish in dual moguls • 7 athletes qualified for JO’s • Natalie Lyon earned a bronze medal at JO’s for aerials • Shane Ellis won slope style at Rocky Mt. Devo State Champs. • 16 medals brought home in the last 5 years from JO’s • Trudy Mickel earned a Silver medal at the Rocky Mt. Devo State Championships • 54 Team members • Graduated 5 skiers • Qualified 9 skiers to Junior Nationals in Minneapolis, MN • 5 All American performances at JN’s • 2nd place in Colorado Cup • 2 team members on the World Champion Aero Space team for Durango High School • 53 Team members Purgatory Snowboard Team
Local kids doing great things! “Teamwork is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.” -Unknown Author Purgatory Snowboard Team www.durangowintersports.org