Birch Bay Chamber
of Commerce
& Visitor Information
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7900 Birch Bay Drive,
Blaine, WA 98230
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Birch Bay Chamber
of Commerce
4550 Birch Bay-Lynden Road
PMB B-119
Blaine, WA 98230
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January 17, 2011 Birch Bay Chamber Monthly Lunch Meeting
Location: Dee's Country Diner
Alderson Road (next to the C Shop)
Time: 12 Noon
Speaker: TBA
Our guest speaker and topic will be announced shortly. For more information, email info@birchbaychamber.com or call (360) 371-5004.
January 1, 2012
New Year's Day29th Annual Birch Bay
Polar Bear PlungeResults
Thanks to the nearly 400 registered participants and a 100+ additional un-registered plungers who took the Plunge. All where cheered on by about a thousand cheerful on-shore onlookers that made this another successful Polar Bear Plunge! See everyone next year.
COSTUME WINNERS: Farthest Traveled: From Australia Oldest Contestant:
Marilyn Cunningham Longest Plunging:
Linda Kline (23 years) Best Individual Costume:
The Penguin from Minnesota Best Group Costume: Birch Bay Girls as the Sea-Horses
2012 Event Sponsors We would like to take this opportunity to thank our Sponsors!
Add to your marketing reach with one of the chamber’s Sponsorship Programs!
These sponsorships present additional channels for marketing your business brand and are flexible to allow businesses of any size to participate.Choose from one of four sponsorship types:
Platinum "Blue Heron" Title Sponsorship - $1,000 each event
Limit of one sponsor for each of the following events, or sponsor all three events for the year at $3,000: Birch Bay Ring of Fire & Hope / Polar Bear Plunge (New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day)
Birch Bay Sand Castles Contest (June)
Birch Bay Discovery Days/Ducky Derby Race (July)
"Blue Heron" sponsor benefits:
1. Sponsors name, and Logo, are posted with event name on all promotional materials and press releases.
2. Opportunity to be a judge for sponsored event (if applicable).
3. Sponsor receives (upon payment) an electronic mailing list of Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce members.
4. Sponsor receives up to 50 event posters for distribution and promotion.
5. For the Annual Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce Membership Dinner and Auction, the Sponsor receives two tickets with formal recognition for their support.
6. Sponsor is provided a free web page on the Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce website for the sponsoring year.
7. Sponsor will be featured in a radio interview to help promote the event.
8. Sponsor receives one booth space free of charge for the sponsored event.
Limit of two sponsor for each of the following events: Birch Bay Ring of Fire & Hope / Polar Bear Plunge (New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day)
Birch Bay Sand Castles Contest (June)
Birch Bay Discovery Days/Ducky Derby Race (July)
"Eagle" sponsor benefits:
1. Sponsors name, and Logo, are posted with event name on all promotional materials and press releases.
2. Opportunity to be a judge for the event (if applicable).
3. Sponsor receives (upon payment) an electronic mailing list of Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce members.
4. Sponsor receives up to 25 event posters for distribution and promotion.
5. For the Annual Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce Membership Dinner and Auction, Sponsor receives two tickets with formal recognition for their support.
6. Sponsor receives one booth space free of charge for the sponsored event.
Silver "Mallard" - $250 each event
Limit of four sponsors for each of the following events: Birch Bay Ring of Fire & Hope / Polar Bear Plunge (New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day)
Birch Bay Sand Castles Contest (June)
Birch Bay Discovery Days/Ducky Derby Race (July)
"Mallard" sponsor benefits:
1. Sponsors name, and Logo, are posted with event name on all promotional materials and press releases.
2. Sponsor receives (upon payment) an electronic mailing list of Birch Bay Chamber of Commerce members.
3. Sponsor receives up to 10 event posters for distribution and promotion.
4. Sponsor receives one booth space free of charge for the sponsored event.
No limits on sponsorships for the following events: Birch Bay Ring of Fire & Hope / Polar Bear Plunge (New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day)
Birch Bay Sand Castles Contest (June)
Birch Bay Discovery Days/Ducky Derby Race (July)
"Brant" sponsor benefits:
1. Sponsors name, and Logo, are posted with event name on all promotional materials and press releases.
2. Sponsor receives up to 5 event posters for distribution and promotion.
3. The sponsor donation will be used to purchase prizes for the event.
Thanks to the nearly 400 registered participants and a 100+ additional un-registered plungers who took the Plunge. All where cheered on by about a thousand cheerful on-shore onlookers that made this another successful Polar Bear Plunge! See everyone next year. 
