Amandalee Ride for Life "The Amandalee Ride for Life" Saturday, September 30, 2006 Featuring a 20 mile ride for the experienced riders and a 10 mile family fun ride on the new Leroy Selmon Expressway Bridge. There will be T-shirts for every participant and the best post ride party hosted by the Columbia Restaurant with Paella, "1905" Salad, Black Beans and Rice. 100% of the proceeds will benefit the Amandalee Fund for Pediatric Sarcoma Research at Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute. See below for sponsorship opportunities. Helmets are mandatory! - NO exceptions! NO headsets! 7:30 am - 20 mile ride begins at the corner of Meridian and Channelside. Parking is available for cyclists at the St. Pete Times Forum Parking Lot. Turn around will be at the Brandon Town Center Drive. Westfield Brandon Mall will provide water and a rest area at the turn around point. 9:00 am - 10 mile Family Fun ride begins at the corner of Meridian and Channelside. Parking is available for cyclists at the St. Pete Time Forum Parking Lot. Turn around will be at the 5 mile marker. Children under the age of 12 can not participate in this event. Registration: $30 pre-registration ; $40 day of event Click here to register Columbia Restaurant Ybor City - 813-248-4961 Columbia Restaurant St. Petersburg - 727-822-8000 Columbia Restaurant Sand Key - 727-596-8400 Columbia Restaurant Celebration - 407-566-1505 Feet First Tampa - 813-825-1339 Feet First St. Pete - 727-898-1130 Contact Information: Diana Ossi d.ossi@columbiarestaurant.com (813) 248-3000 ext. 21 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: Title Sponsor ($10,000) Sponsorships for both the "Amandalee Ride for Life" September 30 and "Richard's Run for Life 5K", November 3. Logo on all Advertisement: Tampa Tribune Sponsor logo on all printed material for both events Sponsor logo on T-shirts for both events Sponsor mention in all Press Releases for both events Sponsors name with a link on Richard's Run for Life Website Two banners at finish line and turn around. (Sponsor to provide banners) for both events Sponsor premium items and/or promotional literature inserted into participants ride/race package for both events. Twenty complimentary entries for the "Amandalee Ride for Life" and "Richard's Run for Life 5K" Twenty T-shirts from each event Five invitations for two to the Celebration of Life Party at the home of Richard and Melanie Gonzmart Banner at Celebration of Life Party (Banner to be provided by sponsor) VIP Sponsor ($ 5,000) Includes Sponsorship for the "Amandalee Ride for Life" and "Richard's Run for Life 5K" Sponsor Logo on all advertisement for both events: (Limited to first 2 received) Sponsor logo on all printed material for both events Sponsor logo on T-shirts for both events Sponsor mention in all Press Releases for both events Sponsors name on Richard's Run for Life Website Two banners at finish line. (Sponsor to provide banners) for both events Sponsor premium items and/or promotional literature inserted into participants ride/race package for both events. Fifteen complimentary entries for both the "Amandalee Ride for Life" and "Richard's Run for Life 5K" Fifteen T-shirts from each event Four invitations for two to the Celebration of Life Party at the home of Richard and Melanie Gonzmart Banner at Celebration of Life Party (Banner to be provided by sponsor) Gold Spoke Sponsor ($2,500) Includes Sponsorship for the "Amandalee Ride for Life" and "Richard's Run for Life 5K" Sponsor Logo on advertisement for both events Sponsor Logo on all printed material for both events Sponsor Logo on T-shirts for both events Sponsor mention in all Press Releases for both events Sponsors name on Richard's Run for Life Website One banner at both events (Banner to be provided by sponsor) Sponsor premium items and/or promotional literature inserted into participants ride/race package for both events. Ten complimentary entries for both the "Amandalee Ride for Life" and "Richard's Run for Life 5K" Ten T-shirts from each event Three invitations for two to Celebration of Life Party at the home of Richard and Melanie Gonzmart Banner at Celebration of Life Party (Banner to be provided by Sponsor) Silver Pedal Sponsor ($1,000) Sponsor Logo on T-shirts of the "Amandalee Ride for Life" Sponsor mention in all Press Releases for ride One Banner (Banner to be provided by sponsor) Sponsor premium items and/or promotional literature inserted into participants ride package. Sponsors name on Richard's Run for Life Website Six complimentary entries for the "Amandalee Ride for Life" Six T-Shirts from the ride One invitation for two to the Celebration of Life Party at the home of Richard and Melanie Gonzmart Mile Marker Sponsor ($500) Sponsors logo on Mile Marker (Limited to the first eighteen) Sponsor Logo on T-shirts Sponsor premium items and/or promotional literature inserted into participants ride Sponsors name on Richard's Run for Life Website Four complimentary entries for the "Amandalee Ride for Life" Four event T-Shirts Forgot Password? "Life is an adventure to be lived, not a problem to be solved."-Unknown Life is so special and so uncertain with no guarantees; such was the case of my young friend Mark Desmarais who lost his battle with cancer at the age of 10. This year, Richard's Run For Life 5K will be dedicated to the memory Mark. God Bless, RG Richard's Run For Life 5K ------------------------------- In memory of Mark Desmarais 1997 - 2007 Run or walk through the streets of historic Ybor City in support of The Amandalee Fund for Pedaitric Sarcoma Cancer Research. 100% of the proceeds will benefit The Amandalee Fund at Moffitt Cancer Center for Pediatric Sarcoma Research. - Centennial Park, Ybor City - Registration begins at 4:30pm - 5K Race begins at 6:30pm - Post Race Party hosted by Columbia Restaurant with Paella, 1905 Salad, Black Beans and Rice. - Entertainment - Pre Race Day Packet Pick up Thrusday, Nov. 1 Columbia Ybor City 10:30am - 6:00pm © 2005 Richard's Run For Life. All Rights Reserved.