One of the series is reserved for Corporate Challenges, here is the details, feedback is welcome!

“Corporate Challenge Series”

Corporations are encouraged to take part in this event, posting a notice in their local offices. As to find staff experienced in sailing to sail on the corporations behalf. We suggest this done by posting a sign up sheet at your various offices. The event gains great exposure has an environmentally clean image to associate your business with, and builds good positive team effort to achieve an ultimate goal.

We further suggest any corporation participating in this challenge to send a written invitational from top level to their rival competitor, by way of friendly healthy good sport, to likewise participate. In thus the end result will motivate not only your chosen crews on the water, but as well within your corporate structure.

• Corporations must when registering for the event, elect the event series date of June 27th 2007 running to July 06th 2007, as these dates have been reserved exclusively for all corporate challenges.
• A Corporation, Business or Enterprise may only register one boat team in this event, the Boat will be supplied.
• Required are: One team Captain
Two Crew members
One Auxiliary Crew replacement
• The Corporation is required to pay the entrance fee for their Team; the fee is $2,800.00 CDN. Currency
• Each Corporation entering limited to 12 total, shall as means of sport event sponsorship be required to cover the costs of a spinnaker, this will be used on their boat and will display their corporate Logo. This spinnaker will be used throughout all the race series running summer long. The spinnaker will be supplied by the race commission as to keep within approved “one design” specifications.
• A Corporation may for their own purposes promote as they see fit in relationship to their company, e.g. calendars, photos, media exposure etc.

Prize Awards

Any Corporation upon entering this event must declare where it pertains to prize money, where if any winning are to be used, a Corporation may not however use winning for capital needs.

• A Corporation may distribute or disperse winnings in one or a combination of the following: Designated by percentages totaling 100 percent
• Donate winnings to a charitable organization of their choice.
• Recoup Costs associated with participating in this event, receipts required.
• Use winnings towards designated employee benefit gains. E.g. gym, outings, etc.
• Award the Corporate team a monetary prize.