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www.eng.uwaterloo.ca/~gnctr05/ Page 1 of 4 T T h h e e W Wa a t t e e r r l l o o o o P P i i r r a a t t e e s s U U n n i i v v e e r r s s i i t t y y o o f f W Wa a t t e e r r l l o o o o G G N N C C T T R R 2 2 0 0 0 0 5 5 G Gr r e ea at t N No or r t t h he er r n n C Co on nc cr r e et t e e T To ob bo og gg ga an n R Ra ac ce e The GNCTR began in 1974, as a joint venture between the American Concrete Institute and the University of Alberta. Since its initiation, the GNCTR has challenged its participants to use creativity, skill, and innovation in the design and construction of a concrete toboggan. In the first week of February 2005, the University of Calgary will host the 31 st annual Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race. O Ob bj j e ec ct t i i v v e es s Concrete toboggans are evaluated on various technical and non-technical aspects including concrete mix design, braking system design, technical exposition, and aesthetics. To win this competition, the sled must be fast, innovative, and original. T Th he e T Te ea am m The Waterloo team is traditionally made up of Civil Engineering students. This year’s team has more than 20 members. UW UW UW

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Page 1: The Waterloo Piratesgnctr05/GNCTR_Flyer.pdf · In the first week of February 2005, the University of Calgary will host the 31st annual Great Northern Concrete Toboggan Race. Objectives

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Concrete toboggans are evaluated on various technical and non-technical aspects including concrete mix design, braking system design, technical exposition, and aesthetics. To win this competition, the sled must be fast, innovative, and original.

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The Waterloo team is traditionally made up of Civil Engineering students. This year’s team has more than 20 members.

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Many individuals, businesses and organizations have enjoyed a long and mutually beneficial relationship with the University of Waterloo. Sponsorship of the University of Waterloo GNCTR 2005 team will give your company extensive visibility within the Campus community. Our team is looking for support in any form; financial, material, or service related. Our current budget is $25,000 to make the trip to Calgary possible. Funds are required for:

Material for testing Creation of prototype Final toboggan construction Promotional material including a display to promote our toboggan at the

Technical Exhibition Competition Entry Fee Transportation

Monetary values will be assigned to all materials and services donated.

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SSppoonnssoorrsshhiipp LLeevveellss Platinum $2,000 + You Get All of Gold Plus: Company logo on our display in the Technical Exhibition Company pamphlets at our display in the Technical Exhibition Company logo on our contest uniforms Company logo on our truck Company logo on our toboggan

Gold $1,000 + You Get all of Silver Plus: Company profile on our UW GNCTR 2005 Website Company profile in our Sponsorship Pamphlet Company name on our contest uniforms Company name on our toboggan Thank-you plaque

Silver $500 + You Get All of Bronze Plus: Company logo on our UW GNCTR 2005 Website Company logo in our Sponsorship Pamphlet Company name on our team shirts

Bronze $100 + Company name and link on our UW GNCTR 2005 Website Company name in our Sponsorship Pamphlet Company name on our display in the Technical Exhibition

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For more information regarding sponsorship, the team, and the race, contact us… Jacob Weber Ian Bonsma 2005 Team Co-Captain 2005 Team Co-Captain [email protected] [email protected]

Or Reply To: UW Engineering Society Carl Pollock Hall University of Waterloo 200 University Ave. West Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1

VISIT OUR WEBSITE ! www.eng.uwaterloo.ca/~gnctr05/ Help us make the Waterloo 2005 GNCTR Team a success !