These organizations have either provided us with funding or services at little or no cost. We are most grateful for their contribution to our club and all kinds of winter recreation at the Allison Chinook area.

LEGACY PARTNERS

The Alberta Government has provided some funding to assist with summer work to improve the trails

Provided most of the funding to enable us to buy a second Suzuki truck for grooming the trails. The Suzuki trucks are also very useful when we do summer maintenance

Municipality of Crowsnest Pass

We get a category 1 grant from the municipality which covers much of our operations expenditures

GOLD SPONSORS

ACBTS

Allows us to store our trucks and some other equipment on their property

A win-win partnership – students at Crowsnest Consolidated High School built a trail shelter saving us labour costs while earning themselves credits

SILVER SPONSORS

Offered club members 10% discount on some merchandise and services

Offered members 20% Off All Nordic Skis, Poles, Bindings, Boots and Nordic Ski Accessories

BRONZE SPONSORS

Did some work and the safety inspection on our second Suzuki truck without charge

Allows us to use their trailer to take any of our equipment to any place for maintenance, repair or other reason

OTHER VALUED SPONSORS

Community Foundation

Provided some funding for us to buy the first Suzuki truck and also contributed to the purchase of a Tidd track setter

Provided some funding for installing culverts to help prevent water damage to trails

North and Company Law Offices

Free legal advice for contracts with suppliers

Servus Credit Union

No charge banking for our accounts and they gave us funds from their Community Grant program

Sinister Sports

Helped us maintain and host our old website for many years

Provided some funding to help purchase the first Suzuki truck and another grant in 2017

Tough Country Communications

Provides us communications so that the weather and camera image from our shed can be displayed on our website

BECOME A SPONSOR TODAY

Crowsnest Nordic Ski Club receives cash and in-kind donations of labour and materials from many sources. These include Granting Bodies, Government Departments, and Businesses that chose to contribute to the work of the Club. We are grateful for the contributions of all these Sponsors.
Sponsors will be appropriately recognized using these three categories:

Cash or in-kind donations over $10.000.00 in one-time donations or ongoing funding grants. 

    • Legacy Partner Logos will be displayed on the website in the Legacy Partner Category
    • The Club will provide a link to these Legacy Partner’s webpage by clicking on the logo
    • The Sponsor Logo will be displayed on a Sponsor Board at the Allison Trailhead
    • Partner Logo will scroll across the bottom of the webpage indefinitely
    • Partner will be offered a permanent presence by displaying its logo on CNSC grooming equipment indefinitely
    • A tax receipt will be issued upon request

Cash or in-kind donations between $5,001.00 to $10,000.00

    • Sponsor Logos will be displayed on the website in the Gold Sponsor Category
    • The Club will provide a link to the Sponsor webpage by clicking on the logo
    • The Sponsor Logo will be displayed on a Sponsor Board at the Allison Trailhead
    • Sponsor will be offered a presence on specific event or program promotional materials
    • Sponsor logo sticker will be affixed to club grooming equipment for a year
  • Sponsor Logo will scroll across the bottom of the webpage for 2 years
  • A tax receipt will be issued upon request

Cash or in-kind donations between $1001.00 and $5000.00

    • Sponsor Logo will be displayed on the website in the Silver Sponsor Category for 2 years following the date of sponsorship.
    • The Club will provide a link to the Sponsor webpage by clicking on the logo
    • The Sponsor Logo will be displayed on a Sponsor Board at the Allison Trailhead
    • Sponsor will be offered a presence on specific event or program promotional materials
    • Sponsor logo sticker will be affixed to club grooming equipment for a year
  • A tax receipt will be issued upon request

Cash or in-kind donations up to $1000.00

    • Sponsor Logo for these will be displayed on the website in the Bronze Sponsor Category for 1 years following the date of sponsorship.
    • The Club will provide a link to the Sponsor webpage by clicking on the logo
    • The Sponsor Logo will be displayed on a Sponsor Board at the Allison Trailhead
    • A tax receipt will be issued upon request
Specific Event/Program Sponsor

Crowsnest Nordic Ski Club hosts events and programs throughout the year: 

    • monthly moonlight skis,
    • the Flight of the Crows Loppet,
    • well attended Youth Learn to ski coaching, 8 sessions attended by 50 children and their parents,
    • a ski loan program,
    • club barbecues.

There are opportunities for local businesses and community groups to sponsor one or more of these events/programs. Sponsorships could take the form of: 

    • providing snacks and drinks,
    • distributing sponsor’s merchandise – toques, hats, water bottles, scarves etc.
    • donating draw prizes,
    • offering store coupons for participants to use in your business. –  ice cream, coffee, or ski wax deals etc.

Event/Program Sponsors will be acknowledged: 

    • Sponsor Logo for these will be displayed on the website in the Event/Program Sponsor Category
    • The Club will provide a link to the Sponsor webpage by clicking on the logo
    • The Sponsor Logo will be displayed on a Sponsor Board at the Allison Trailhead
    • A tax receipt will not be issued as these sponsors are probably able to write this as part of its advertising budget.