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World's Largest Truck Convoy^®

for Special Olympics Wisconsin

September 17, 2011

Thank you for being a FAN of our athletes!

On behalf of the 10,000 athletes who participate in Special Olympics Wisconsin, we'd like to thank you for all that you do each and every day by moving the goods and products making up our national economy. The 7th Annual World’s Largest Truck Convoy® for Special Olympics was a HUGE success because of YOU! On Saturday, September 17th, 101 trucks Convoyed up Highway 41 from the Pioneer Travel Plaza in Richfield to the EAA Grounds in Oshkosh raising $72,000! Read more about this year's Convoy.

• 2011 Photo Album

2012 Convoy Date

Please mark your calendars for Saturday, September 15, 2012 as we celebrate the trucking industry in its support of Special Olympics Wisconsin through the World’s Largest Truck Convoy®.

Special thanks to our Convoy Hosts – The Pioneer Travel Plaza and EAA and to our VIP Guests, Leland Martin and Caitlin Morrall and especially our 2011 Convoy Marshal, Adam Domino.

Join us for the World’s Largest Truck Convoy^®

Truckers from all over North America will join the World’s Largest Truck Convoy for Special Olympics.  In Wisconsin, the Convoy will be escorted by law enforcement to the EAA Grounds for a celebration recognizing truckers and the support of the trucking industry.  It is our way of saying thank you for your commitment to Special Olympics athletes and for keeping America moving!

Convoy Links

• Register online - Coming Soon
• Make an online donation to a Convoy participant - Coming Soon
• Download a registration brochure - Coming Soon
• Download a poster to print - Coming Soon
• Download a Convoy pledge page
• Download a Convoy donation collection form
• Download a Convoy fact sheet
• Download a Convoy Athlete Marshal Nomination Form
• Download a Waiver

Tentative Timeline - Saturday, September 15, 2012

Convoy Start: Pioneer Travel Plaza in Richfield (off of Hwy 41) at Exit #60

• 6:30 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. Registration/Check in
• 9:30 a.m. - Mandatory Driver's Meeting
• 9:45 a.m. - Bidding for Lead Trucks
• 10:15 a.m. - Convoy Begins

Ending Celebration:

• EAA Grounds
  3000 Poberezny Road, Oshkosh, WI
  11:30 a.m. (approximate Convoy arrival time at EAA Grounds)

Types of vehicles that can participate

• You must be 10,000 lb GVW or larger and a semi truck, truck/trailer combination, fire truck, dump truck, flat bed, bus, large tow truck or large box truck

• No trucks with hazardous materials (bobtail ok) are permitted

• No alcohol / tobacco names or logos are permitted.

Prizes for convoy fundraisers

More information coming soon.

Interested in your company being lead truck during the Convoy?

You may bid for this privileged position the morning of the Convoy at the Pioneer Travel Plaza at 9:45 a.m (tentative time).

Partnership Levels

Contact Julie Buedding at 608-442-5668 or at jbuedding@specialolympicswisconsin.org

• $15,000 Presenting Partnership
• $10,000 Platinum Partnership
• $5,000 Guardian Partnership
• $2,500 Gold Partnership
• $1,000 Silver Partnership
• $750 Bronze Partnership
• $500 Long Haul Partnership
• $250 Short Haul Partnership
• $100 Convoy Participant
  

2012 Presenting Partner

Convoy Founding Partners

 

For more information about the World's Largest Truck Convoy, contact

Julie Buedding, Director of Development
Special Olympics Wisconsin
Phone: (608) 442-5668
E-mail: jbuedding@specialolympicswisconsin.org

For more information on another state’s Convoy go to www.worldslargesttruckconvoy.com