Great Sacramento Duck Race

Race Date:	Saturday, September 27, 2008
Location:	Old Sacramento
City, State:	Sacramento, CA

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FEELING LIKE A LUCKY DUCK?

For just FIVE BUCKS you can help support local Special Olympics programs by sponsoring a duck for the 2008 Great Sacramento Duck Race.

On Saturday, September 27^th up to 20,000 rubber ducks will be dumped off the I Street Bridge into the Sacramento River and race their way to the Tower Bridge.

The flock will float right through Old Sacramento and the first lucky ducks to reach the Tower Bridge will win fabulous grand prizes…prizes will be added right up to race day, so check back often for updates!

Don't delay - Adopt your lucky duck today while supplies last!

Corporate DUCKorating Contest

Join us on race day and cast your vote for this year's best dressed duck!

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Race Schedule

8:30am	Fun Run Registration Opens
8:30-2:00pm	Tasting Tour Passports available for purchase
8:30-2:30pm	Last Minute Duck Adoptions available for purchase
10:00am	Be A Fan Fun Run & Walk
11:00am	Tasting Tour of Old Sacramento Begins
11:20-12:05pm	Performance – The Late Chaps
11:30am	Special Olympics Medal Ceremony
	Be A Fan Fun Run & Walk Awards
12:40-1:25pm	Performance – One Eyed Rhyno
1:00pm	Corporate Duck Race
2:00pm	Sponsor Recognition Reception
2:00-2:45pm	Performance – Brandon Tyler
2:30pm	Last Minute Duck Adoptions Close
3:00pm	Tasting Tour of Old Sacramento Concludes
3:00pm	Duck Dump!
3:20-4:15	Performance – Larisa Bryski

Sponsors

Presenting Sponsor

Silver Duck

Media Sponsors

Presenting/Benefiting Organization

Be A Fan

If you are a fan of courage, if you respect determination, if you are impressed by grace under pressure, if you can’t help but share in the joy of victory, and admire being brave in the attempt, then you are already a fan of Special Olympics. Why not make it official? Visit us at www.beafansacramento.com and become a fan of acceptance, togetherness, and the human race.

Proceeds from the Great Sacramento Duck Race will support local Special Olympics programs. Our mission is to provide year round sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults ages eight and older with developmental disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community. For more information on local Special Olympics programs, visit www.sonc.org.

Prizes

2008 Lucky Duck Winners!

Edie Beard	Seven Day Cruise for Two on Holland America Line
Jennifer Palchak	$1000 Cash courtesy of Wells Fargo
Nancy Ferguson	Executive Chef Dinner for 12 with Chef Jeramie Smith of the 4th Street Grille
Ike Jason	$500 Cash courtesy of Wells Fargo
Angie Eddie	One Year Subscription to Sacramento Magazine, $300 Firehouse Gift Certificate, $100 Ernesto's Gift Certificate, $100 Crush 29 Gift Certificate
Target T1527	Unlimited "Better Washes" for one year from Quick Quack Car Wash
Bob Ruth	Custom Family Portrait Package courtesy of Craig Evans Photography
Mike Casey	One wash a month for two dogs for one year from Splash Hound USA
Nancy Ferguson	$250 Cash courtesy of Wells Fargo
Alex McConnel	2 Night Stay in a Deluxe Room at the Palms Hotel & Casino
David Brents	Gift Basket, 2 bottles of wine & a private tasting tour for up to 12 people at Carvalho Family Winery
Kevin Saggerman	2 Tickets to Forever Plaid at the Cosmopolitan Cabaret and $50 Gift Card to Pyramid Alehouse
Will Rose	2 Night Stay and Dinner for Two at the Red Lion at Arden Village
Jackie Dowden	2 night weekend stay at the Residence Inn Sacramento Downtown at Capitol Park
Ken Leonard	Gift certificate for two for the Shasta Sunset Dinner Train
Leslie Kramer Todd	Swarovski Crystal Necklace and Pearl Bracelet courtesy of Rainbow Bridge Jewelers
Ruby Pierce	Signed 3 liter Wine Bottle from Bogle Winery
Dorsey Griffit	Hors d'oeuvres Party for 10 at Enotria Restaurant & Wine Bar
Teresa Morris	Tour and Tasting for Eight at Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi
Leroy Ford	Private Tasting for Six at Biale Winery
Jennifer Howard	2 tickets to any performance of Treasure Island Oct 8-Nov 2 courtesy of the Sacramento Theatre Company
Jennifer Wellsfry	One complimentary pass good for two tickets to any one production at the B Street Theatre & $30 Paragary's Gift Card
Tim Bauer	2 Adult Lift Tickets at Northstar or Sierra at Tahoe
John Pflasterrer	4 Passes to Laughs Unlimited and $50 4th Street Grille Gift Certificate
Vanessa Ciarnelli	2 Tickets to any Sacramento Philharmonic Performance and $25 Mikuni Gift Card
Donna Graffis	1 Night Stay for Two at the Clarion Hotel Mansion Inn and Meal for Two in the Mansion Court Café
Sara Escatel	$50 Gift Card to Bandera Restaurant
Carmen Rodriquez	$25 Dining Gift Card to Claim Jumper and 2 Movie Passes to Century Roseville Theater
Stefanie Martinez	$25 Gift Certificate to Buckhorn Steak & Roadhouse

See Official Rules for odds of winning and other details. All prizes not claimed by December 31, 2008 will be forfeited. To claim your prize call 916.920.2950 x 205 or email christinac@sonc.org.

Top Teams

Sacramento County Sheriff's Department

Special Olympics

Sacramento Police Department

PRIDE Industries

Special Olympics Athletes

All Teams

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