Sponsorship opportunities are still available for the 2013 Cove to Clover fundraiser – a fun, all-volunteer based benefit for several local charities – coming Sunday, April 28.

Businesses are invited to become Sponsors, but the time to participate is closing soon. This is a great, community-based event that will get you excellent exposure to thousands of active, local residents. We know, because we’re proud to have been the Media Sponsor since the beginning – read our previous coverage and see photos and videos here.

“Cove to Clover is a great large-scale community event that returns all proceeds back into the community,” said Organizer John Nelson. “Invest to promote your business and as a bonus C2C invests back in the community.”

Here’s a list of local charities that benefited from the $37,000 raised in 2011:

• Highline Area Food Bank: $16,000
• Highline Schools Foundation/Schools: $12,500
• Hospitality House: $3,000
• Para Los Ninos: $2,250
• YETI Club: $1,550
• Emergency Family Relief: $500
• Hi-Liners: $500
• Girl Scouts: $350
• Boy Scouts: $350TOTAL: $37,000

And here’s how YOU can sign up and help:

WHO: YOUR business – helping Cove to Clover, the all-volunteer, grassroots organization that raises money for  various local charities – while getting your brand name in front of thousands of active, local residents!

WHAT: Sponsorship opportunities are still available but sign-up window is closing very soon.

DEADLINES: Sign-up by mid-Feb. to get your logo on the shirts, March 1 to be on the posters.

CONTACT: Email sponsorship@covetoclover.com for a sponsorship packet.

WHY: Cove to Clover is a great large scale community that returns all proceeds back into the community. Invest to promote your business and as a bonus C2C invests back in the community.

INFO: To learn more about this great local fundraiser, visit www.covetoclover.com.

Visit Mick Kelly’s Irish Pub in Burien to view a sample of this year’s runner shirt; you can also see a printed version of the poster art there.

Family registration – the best deal for families of 4 or more to sign up for the race – ends Feb. 15 – register here before you forget!