FUNdraising for the Environment: 2008 Fundraising Incentives
FUNDRAISING PRIZE DEADLINE WAS AUGUST 10. We thank you for your continued donations but these will no longer count toward fundraising incentives and prizes.
Thanks to our generous sponsors, we have great prizes and awards that we hope will encourage participants to aim higher in their fundraising goals. When you register online with Active.com, you will be given access to great fundraising tools to help you and your team meet your goals and have FUN while doing it!
Raise more than the minimum required donation and you will be eligible for outstanding incentives. (Must be present to win.) Incentives are cumulative. Earn more and qualify for more drawings and prizes. Streamlined drawing done while you ride.
All 2008 participants will receive:
t-shirt,
goody bag,
meal & expo,
and 50% off any single item at *Kozy's, discounts for Fox River
canoeing/kayaking and camping, massage from Simple Kneads
(*Excludes bicycles, trailers, roof racks, and wheel sets. Offer cannot be combined with any other discount, rebate, offer, web special, or price matches. Valid through 9/30/2008.)
Must be present to win
$100 Level
Raise or donate $100 or more and receive:
- Water bottle (courtesy Kozy's Cyclery and REI)
- REI 15% discount coupon (to online registrants)
$300 Level
Raise or donate $300 or more and receive:
- All incentives at $100 level
- Your name entered into $300 level drawing for one of these prizes:
- Rush-Copley Healthplex Gearbag
- Rush-Copley Healthplex 1 hour Tennis or Swim lessons
- Millrace Cyclery (Oswego) Trail-a-bike
- REI (Oak Brook Terrace) micro-wedge seat packs
- Panera Bread for a year (1 loaf/month)
- Patagonia courier bags
- One gift certificate for a 1 hour thai massage (courtesy of Simple Kneads)
- Soy magic eco-friendly household cleaner pack
- NWF child's backpacks with stuffed animal and other outdoor fun (10 available)
$500 Level
Raise or donate $500 or more and receive:
- All incentives at $100 level
- Your name entered into drawing for one of the $300 level prizes
- Receive these special gifts:
- Organic Cotton Farmer's Market bag from Chipotle
- Dinner for two from Chipotle.
- $10 gift card to Dick's Sporting goods (excludes those winning other awards from Dick's)
- You will also be entered into the $500 level drawing for one of these prizes:

- Weekend stay in a beautiful corner view Chicago Condominium overlooking the Water Tower and Lake Michigan (sleeps 4). (On-site swimming pool on 8th floor along with fitness center).
- Rush-Copley Healthplex1 hour massage/spa kit
- One gift certificate for a 1 hour full body massage (courtesy of Simple Kneads)


- Baymont Inn (North Aurora) free night stay certificate
- Giant "Boulder" flat bar bicycle (Courtesy of Nutrisoda) $275 value
- Guided Kayak trip for two in Chicago (Courtesy Kayak Chicago) $100 value
- Complimentary Pair Round Trip Amtrak tickets (for IN, IL, MS, certain restrictions apply)
NEW Early Donation Incentive: the first 5 men and 5 women to fundraise or donate $500 or more will receive a Patagonia Vitaliti Polo! (color and size may vary). A $55 value!! (offer excludes those who qualify for Patagonia Houdini's)
$1000 Level and up - Green Team
Thanks to WRD Environmental -
Tom Boyd, Green Team Chair!
The Rolling on the River Green Team is our top group of fundraisers. Green Team members pledge to raise or donate $1000 or more.
As a reward for fundraising at this level, Green Team members will receive:
- All incentives at $100 level
- Your name entered into drawing for one of the $300 level prizes
- Special gifts at $500 level
- Your name entered into drawing for one of the $500 level prizes
- And each Green Team member also receives:
- NEW Rolling on the River jersey (2008 jersey pictured)

- Road ID gift certificate
- Invitation to private pre-event party August 15th at The Homestead Bed and Breakfast
NEW Early Donation Incentive: the first 5 men and 5 women to fundraise or donate $1000 or more will receive a Patagonia Houdini® Full-Zip Lightweight Portable Jacket! (color and size may vary). A $125 value!!
$3000+ Level
Raise or donate $3000 or more and receive:
- All incentives at $100 level
- Your name entered into drawing for one of the $300 level prizes
- Special gifts at $500 level
- Your name entered into drawing for one of the $500 level prizes
- Green Team prizes
- Your name entered into drawing for:
- Bicycle from Kozy's Cyclery - 2009 Specialized Cirrus Road Bike ($500 value)
- Camelbak 50oz hydration pack (Courtesy of Champaign Surplus) and a $50 gift card from Dick's Sporting Goods
- A weekend stay* for 4 at the Homestead Bed and Breakfast (2007 BnBFinder.com's Guest Favorite Award for Outstanding Service and Beautiful Decor). Includes 4 tickets to the Farnsworth House
The Homestead, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is a boutique bed & breakfast and showcase for the interior decorating firm of Langguth Design Ltd. -- providing the visitor with a unique experience in purchasing home furnishings, wonderful decor items, and an eclectic array of gifts. Reminiscent of rural Tuscan villas, this 1854 Italianate country cottage is situated on landscaped grounds featuring a labyrinth, hedge maze, and outdoor sculptures. The Homestead is ideal for a small group retreat, a weekend getaway, an intimate wedding, or other special occasions.
* One certificate for two rooms, each with a queen size bed and private bath, for two consecutive nights. Subject to availability. Certificate expires August 1, 2009.
(Note: we reserve the right to hold prizes for following year if goals not reached)
Homestead B&B photos Copyright 2007 Illinois Historic Preservation Agency; Photograph by Nels Akerlund and the Homestead B&B website