Rock the Boat Campaign:
Welcome to the Middlebury College Sailing Club's Rock the Boat campaign. If we missed you in our winter mailing, please see our cover letter. For the complete story of the campaign, please see our case statement.
THE BOAT HATH BEEN ROCKED!
We are pleased to report the successful conclusion of the Rock the Boat campaign. We have now raised $92,330. We will have a fleet of 12 brand new FJs for next fall's season. Thank you to everyone who donated! For more information see the campaign page.
BOAT DELIVERY GALLERY
2008 Donors:
Commodore’s Circle: $2,500+ (with boat names):
Anonymous
Stephen ‘64 and Linda Buehl ‘65 Brown - Conor's Caper
George ‘72 and Sue Cady (P ‘08,‘11) - Wind Power '08
Stephen and Nancy Donovan (P ‘10) - Chappy, Concordia, Flying Pig, Pease in a Pod
John and Julia Houten (P ‘10) - Mezzo
Allan and Nancy Koglmeier (P ‘09) - Neapolitan II
Craig Volwiler (P ‘09) - 47, Shadowfax
William ‘62 and Pamela White - Panther Pup
General Friends:
Charles and Janet Small ‘48 Adams
Virginia Orrall Albert ‘50
Elizabeth Alden Inc.
Ashley Bell ‘09.5
John Brant (P ‘10)
Daniel Brayton
John Brush
Gordon ‘55 and Sylvia Brown
Mary Brown ‘66
Matthew Brown (P ‘11)
Robert ‘01 and Jessica Silverman ‘00 Bryan
Frederick and Kay Bush
Robert and Helen Thwaits ‘48 Buttel
Joseph Callaghan
James and Elizabeth Rodriguez ‘84 Chandler
Paul ‘51 and Judith Cochrane
William and Gail Connell
Richard and Linda Sharp ‘60 Cooper
Walter ‘55 and Ann Crump
John ‘45 and Marilyn DeLaney
Caleb and Eleanore Hoepli ‘51 Didriksen
Katherine Donovan ‘10
Edward and Sally Foss ‘55 Haskell
John ‘65 and Martha Hastings
William and Janet Heffner
Dale and Prudence Frey ‘66 Heikkinen
Rachel Durfee ‘06
John ‘60 and Mary Emory
Pamela Endean (P ‘11)
Tim ‘74 and Betsy Mitchell ‘75 Etchells
Christopher Fallon (P ‘10)
Wendy Frisch (P ‘09)
Robert and Elizabeth Cilley ‘60 Goeke
Hal and Alison DeLaney ‘80 Granger (P ‘10)
Shelley Granger
Paul and Sarah Gregorio
Green Table Productions
John Greenwood (P ‘11.5)
John and Nancy Hill ‘60 Griswold
| David and Ginger Hildebrand (P ‘11)
David and Karen Hoguet
Evan Hoobchaak ‘03
William and Ann Houpt
Caroline Jacobson ‘04
Norman ‘49 and Jane Joslin
Carl and Kris Kalnow
Haik and Lynn Kavookjian (P ‘09.5)
Ernest and Marilyn Koglmeier
Jay and Carolynn Luby (P ‘11)
Patricia Hinman Makin ‘55
Mary Murphy (P ‘08)
Katherine Oppenheim Trust
Patrick ‘63 and Maria Parsons
William ‘84 and Phoebe Twichell ‘86 Peterson
Pfizer Foundation
Daniel Phillips ‘06
Philip Picotte ‘08
Laura-Lee Hopkins Pike ‘47
Steven and Susan Price
Charles ‘58 and Mary Robinson
John and Edwina Woodman ‘49 Schuler
Alex and Mary Shaw
Stephen and Patricia Small (P ‘09.5)
William ‘63 and Barbara Brown ‘63 Starkey
Peter Steinberg ‘99
Robert and Judith VanNostrand ‘67 Sturgis
Ann Ryder ‘48 Townsend
Adam Volwiler ‘09
Marla Storay Volwiler (P ‘09)
Wachovia Foundation
Geoffrey ‘65 and Elisabeth Wadsworth
Stuart ‘43 and Frances Walker
Janie Williams
Steve Wilson
Joanna Wolkowski ‘99
Peter Wolkowski ‘06.5
Ferdinand ‘54 and Mary-Louise Bayles ‘54 Wyckoff
Nancy Young ‘51
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Campaign FAQs: How can I donate? Go to http://go.middlebury.edu/give and designate your gift to Sailing Club in the "other" box. It is safe and secure through the Middlebury College donation site.
What is the total monetary goal of the campaign and how will that money be broken down?
We have completed our challenge goal, and have now raised $92,330. We plan to spend this money roughly as follows:
$70,000 12 NEW FJ's @ $5,300 each + delivery
$1500 New Sails for 4 Current 420’s (4) @ $350 each+ delivery
$8,500 Infrastructure to house and protect the new fleet including floating docks
How much will my donation allow the club to purchase?
$50- Main and jib sheets for one boat
$100- All running rigging on one boat
$400- Sails for one sailboat
$500- Storage racks for the boats during the offseason
$1500- Floating docks for the whole fleet
$2500- One new 420 considering challenge grant
What are the sponsorship opportunities of the Rock the Boat campaign?
Boat Naming Rights: $2,500 per boat
Fleet Naming Rights: $15,000
New Boston Whaler Naming Rights: $2,500
Rock the Boat campaign donations will also be counted towards membership in the Friends of Middlebury Sailing. Membership levels are as follows:
Commodore’s Circle ($2,500+ yearly)
Young Officer's Club ($50-$100 yearly, only available to alumni within 5 years of graduation)
General Friends ($25-$2,499 yearly)
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