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Saturday, March 24th, 2018
Team Information meeting- 8:30 AM
Event: 9:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Minot YMCA
Teams of 6, $35 per person
What you will be doing
Each team is assigned one spin bike and team members take turns riding. Each of the 6 team members will ride on a stationary bicycle at the Minot YMCA for 20 minutes. The first rider will ride from 9-9:20 a.m. with 5 minutes to switch riders and the next person is riding from 9:25-9:45 a.m. until all 6 riders are done. That means that you will be assigning a rider for 9 a.m., 9:25 a.m., 9:50 a.m., 10:15 a.m., 10:40 a.m., and 11:05 a.m. Team members are encouraged to stay the whole day and cheer on their team. Team/individual event fees are final upon registration.
Snacks, games & activities including bean bag toss, rock climbing wall races, rope walking and much more.
Select a Team Name and Theme(PRIZES)
Gather your team members to establish a team name and theme. Best team theme will win prizes! You can plan how to set your team apart from the rest by what you will wear to match your theme.
STEP 1: Register Online
Register the whole team or register individuals - click here. Each participant must complete a consent form - download the consent form here and be sure to bring it to the event. Your team’s biking schedule information is due, March 17th. Send it to svuwcampaign@srt.com or drop off it off at the Souris Valley United Way at 1941 4th St. SW, Minot, ND 58701. *all registration fees are final. If the event was moved or rescheduled, please keep in mind all fees are final.
Be an event sponsor! click here for more information Please fill out the form or register your event sponsorship online
STEP 2: Set up your fundraising page (Team OR Individual) Opening March 5th.
Create a fundraising page to raise additional dollars which will go right back into our community to assist with Backpack Buddies, a program that helps elementary school children in need of meals over the weekends.
To create your own personal/team fundraising page click here!
For every $50 in donations to your fundraising page, you will be entered into a drawing for a Visa Gift Card. 1st place: $100 gift card, 2nd place:$75 Visa GC and 3rd place: $50 Visa GC. Sign up fee does not count toward this drawing. Any online donations after Friday, March 24th at noon will have to be printed out or shown on phone to count towards drawing.
*NOTE: Once you have entered your supporter profile info and created your profile you will receive 2 emails. One to create a password to your page and the second email to Go To Your page(bookmark this one.) Be sure to save your link to share on social media.
Sponsors can donate via your personal/team fundraising page on our website. Make sure they know your registered (team) name so we can credit it to you! Each participant is encouraged to raise $85 on their fundraising page. You may set your goal as high as you want. View example and search others pages to make donations. You can also collect donations and turn them into the United Way for credit. All contributions are tax deductible.
Thank you to our Event Sponsors: 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Prizes
Door prizes will be given out for participating. Prizes will be given to the team that records the most miles, has best team name & uniforms and raises the most money. Additional prizes will be given to the individual that records the most miles and raises the most money. Want to win the $100, $75 or $50 Visa gift card? Sent up your personal campaign page and share your link on Social Media. For every $50 dollar pledged to you, your name will go into the drawing for a chance to win!
Create Team Competition
Talk to everyone you know in your company, congregation, neighborhood, clubs, school and family what the dollars donated impact. Invite your friends and family to join your team of 6 people and encourage competition. Plus, Souris Valley United Way is on Facebook. Become a fan or join the group by searching “Souris Valley United Way” to updates!
Stay Informed
Attend the team information meeting on March 24th, at 8:30 am at the Minot Family YMCA, located at 3515 16th St. SW in Minot to collect all of your team papers for the day.
Do it for the Minot Community
Remind all your team members that every dollar raised is for the United Way and will be invested back into the Minot Community.