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2009 HopeBox Derby Returns

June 20, 2009

Mark Your Calendars!

HopeBox Derby CarsWHAT:
HealthPoint HopeBox Derby

WHERE:
Wright’s Summit Parkway
Fort Wright, KY

WHEN:
Spetember 12, 2009

DESCRIPTION: The HealthPoint HopeBox Derby returns to northern Kentucky on September 12, 2009.  The race, which benefits the Pike Street Clinic in Covington, will take place on Wright’s Summit Parkway behind National City (off Dixie Hwy) in Fort Wright, Kentucky. More than 20 soapbox cars are expected to participate.

In 2008, the HopeBox Derby raised more than $40,000 for the Pike Street Clinic, an important organization that provides medical care for northern Kentucky’s homeless population. For information on getting involved with the HopeBox Derby or in sponsorship opportunities, contact HealthPoint Family Care at (859) 655-5157.

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A Great Race for A Great Cause

September 20, 2008

Thank you to everyone who came out to support the HealthPoint Hopebox Derby.  Please join us in congratulating our winners.

1st Place:    Frost Brown Todd

2nd Place:    Holland Roofing

3rd Place: TANK/Sanitation District #1/NKY Water District

More photos and information on how you can participate in next year’s event, to come.

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Race Participants Gear up For Saturday, September 20th

September 16, 2008

Jay Wuest, National City in the National City soapbox car

Kara Clark, Vision 2015 tests out the the Leadership NKY Alumni car right after being assembled.

Republic Bank is ready to race in their white car.

The LNK Class of 2008’s car on display at the Mt. Zion Kroger

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Boone County ATC Auto Body Students Get in the Race

September 16, 2008

 

     

(Featured above) Soapbox car built by students from the Boone County ATC Auto body class. The following students worked on the car:

 

Michael Biddle Boone County High School

Heather Draper Grant County High School

Ryan Hensley Ryle High School

Chris Palmer Boone County High School

 

 

 The paint was donated by Bob Dance from DuPont’s Hot Hues division

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HopeBox Derby Co-Chairs

September 16, 2008

HopeBox Derby Co-Chairs Lindsey Eger (Turfway Park) & Andy Tracy (VonLehman Technologies) pose with the Chas Seligman Dist. Co’s Monster Energy car.

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Thank You to our Sponsors

September 4, 2008

The HealthPoint Hopebox Derby would not be possible without the support of our generous sponsors.

Please join us in thanking them:

Media Sponsor:

89.7 WNKU

Gold Level Sponsors:

Chas Seligman Dist. Co., Distributor of Monster

Duke Energy

Hofbräuhaus Newport

St. Elizabeth Medical Center

Toyota

Quaker Steak & Lube

 

Children’s Area Sponsor:

Dinsmore & Shohl, LLP

 

Silver Medal Sponsors:

Berman Printing

Adams, Stepner, Woltermann & Dusing, PLLC

The Metalworking Group

KDM Signs

First Watch

Gallatin Steel

PetSuites

Mountjoy & Bressler

SS&G

Atkins & Pearce

Tapke Asset Management

Greenbaum Doll and McDonald

Laura Lusk, CPA

Sisters of Benedict

Integra Bank

Bluegrass Mortgage Services

Graydon Head & Ritchey

Tom Sexton & Associates

Friends of HealthPoint:

*American Auto Body Truck Shops      *AmeriPride    *Behringer-Crawford Museum 

*Boone County Fair Board  *Boone County Public Works Dept.  *Buckeye Power Sales

*Carpetland  *Christine Stevenson *Cincinnati Soap Box Derby Assoc. 

*Dental Care Plus  *Doug Newberry  *DuPont – Hot Hues Division

*Elizabeth Fortney   * Forcht Bank *Four Seasons Tent Rental 

*Ft. Wright Elementary PTA *Freedom Ranch *Gardner Publishing 

*Humana  *John Wolfer  *K.Diebels  *KLH Engineers 

*Murphy Catton  *Mailender Inc. *Melissa Lueke  *Paul Hemmer

* Pleasant Valley Outdoor Power  *Proforma N & M, Communications  

*ProGraphicsSystems   *Robert Ehmet Hayes and Assoc. *Spectrum Interiors 

*Stevenson Photo  *The Greater Cincinnati Health Council  *Topicz 

*Viox & Viox     *Worldwide Graphics & Sign Co.

 

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Sponsorship Opportunities Announced

July 4, 2008

The Leadership Northern Kentucky Class of 2008 is happy to announce sponsorship opportunities for the HealthPoint Hopebox Derby.  Please contact event co-chair Andy Tracy at (513) 587-1845 or by email at atracy@vltsg.com for more information.

 

Sponsorship opportunities include:

 

TITLE SPONSOR (One Available):  $10,000 donation includes full page ad in the race program, title sponsor logo recognition at finish line, along the track and all marketing materials.  Title sponsorship also includes entry fee and soapbox car kit for one car!

 

GOLD MEDAL SPONSOR (Four Available):  $5,000 donation includes starting line recognition, a half page ad in the race program, and company logo included on marketing materials.  Gold sponsorship also includes entry fee and soapbox car kit for one car!

 

SILVER MEDAL SPONSOR (Unlimited): $500 donation includes signage along track and recognition in race program.

 

CHILDREN’S SPONSOR (One Available): $5,000 donation includes recognition in Children’s area, a half page ad in the race program, and company logo included on marketing materials.  Children’s area sponsorship also includes entry fee and soapbox car kit for one car!

 

RACE PARTICIPANT (16-32 Available):  $2,000 donation includes recognition in the race program, entry fee and soapbox car kit for one car.  The assembly of the car is a great team building activity for your organization!

 

IN-KIND SPONSOR:  There are many opportunities to support the Hopebox Derby. If there is something your organization can do to help, please let us know!  Your generosity is appreciated. In-kind donors will be recognized in the race program. 

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