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Sponsor A UP Rec Team And Help The Community

Sponsorship is a great way to get the word out about your business, plus it benefits the league. Ninety spots are needed for the upcoming season.

People always ask, “What can I personally do to help the recreation department with their financial needs?”

There is something that can be done and done right now. 

Sponsor a team either for one sport or teams for the entire season. The big season of baseball/softball/t-ball is fast approaching and the need for team sponsors is great.  The deadline is April 7.  Ninety sponsorships are needed to have all teams sponsored.

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If you work for a company, get them to sponsor a team. If you own a business, sponsor a team and get your message out. If you’re a mom or dad, or grandparent, here is your chance to support the recreation programs of UP.  Everyone said they wanted to support rec in UP, and now is the time to step up to the plate with your sponsorship. 

Here's what it costs: $195 for one team, $700 for four teams, $1000 for 6 teams.

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What are your benefits for sponsorship of one or more teams?

  • There is a tax deduction, if the check is written to the UP Community Supported Parks and Recreation (UPCSP&R) 501(c) (3).  If it's written to the recreation cepartment directly, your donation may be deductible however check with your accountant.
  • Recognition on the back of the team uniform if you wish.
  • Recognition in the league schedule, UP on line brochure and the city’s recreation website
  • Team picture and thank you sponsor plaque suitable for your wall.

 

Upcoming Senior Center Trip and Tour

Seniors on the Beach 2011 Seaside Oregon Tuesday, May 3 to Thursday, May 5.

Prices are $315 for double, $445 for single.

Price includes a welcoming party on Tuesday night, breakfast-to-go on both Wednesday and Thursday with of the four options listed for Wednesday:

  • Option 1 Midday trip            Camp 18 Logging Museum & Restaurant
  • Option 2 Cannon Beach  / Ecola State Park ½ day morning trip
  • Option 3 Tillamook – full day trip
  • Option 4 Stay in Seaside for the day.

Call the Senior Center for details 253 564-1992

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