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PLATINUM SPONSORS: Generously Donating > $5,000 will receive: • Limitedtoamaximumof(3)PlatinumSponsors• SponsorlogoonStart/FinishBanner• 10FreeRaceBibs• Opportunitytopromoteyourorganizationattheevent(setuptable/tentatfinish,handoutproduct,etc.)• NamementionedasPlatinumSponsorduringraceannouncements• Placementofcompanyinformation(coupons,flyers,etc.)• Racet-shirtsprovidedforanyemployeesattendingtheevent• Sponsorlogoprominentlyplacedonthebackofracejersey

GOLD SPONSORS: Generously Donating: > $1,000 - $2,500 will receive: • Placementofcompanybanneratregistrationduringpacketpickup.• NamementionedasGoldSponsorduringraceannouncements• Opportunitytopromoteyourorganizationattheevent(setuptable/tentatfinish,handoutproduct,etc.)• Racet-shirtsprovidedforanyemployeesattendingtheevent• Sponsorlogoprominentlyplacedonthebackofracejersey

SILVER SPONSORS: Generously Donating: $500 - $999 will receive:

• Opportunitytopromoteyourorganizationattheevent(setuptable/tentatfinish,handoutproduct,etc.)• Sponsornameonthebackofracejersey

FRIENDS OF GDMF: Generously Donating: $100 - $499

• Glenalwaysbroughtthebestpeopletogether,andwecouldn’tdoitwithoutallofyou!ToallourGDMFfriendswhodonatefood,services,entertainmentaswellastimeandenergywethankyoufromthebottomofourheart.

3 RD A N N U A L G L E N D O H E R T Y M E M O R I A L R O A D R A C E • 9.27.15 - 12PM START ThankyouforconsideringsponsoringtheGDMFroadrace.Weappreciateyourgenerosity.Belowarethedifferentsponsorshipcategories.Lastyearwehadalmost1,000registeredrunners,fansthroughoutthecourseandincredibleTV/mediasupport.Wewillextensivelypublicizeallofoursponsorsthroughtheracedocumentation,theGDMFFacebookPageandwebsiteatwww.glendohertyfoundation.org.

TheGlenDohertyMemorialFoundationwasestablishedtohighlighteducationandrecreation.BypayingforwardGlen’sloveforlearningandpassionforignitingthespiritthroughadventurewehopetobringjoyintootherslivessothatGlenwillneverbeforgotten.YourdonationswillhelptogiveascholarshiptoamemberoftheSpecialOperationscommunity.Wearea501(c)(3)charityorganizationdedicatedtohonoringandpreservingthememoryofGlenDohertyandallthosewhohavepaidtheultimatesacrificeindefendingournationintheGlobalWaronTerror.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: KATE QUIGLEY, President • kquigs19@gmail.com • 617-448-6478 • www.GlenDohertyFoundation.org

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MEET SOME OF THE GDMF SCHOLARS!As a direct result of your past generosity and events like our Memorial Road Race we have had the pleasure of awarding 10 SCHOLARSHIPS to an impressive group of individuals who embody the mission and goals of the GDMF. For more details on our Scholarships and to learn more about our Scholars please visit our website: www.GlenDohertyFoundation.Org

DAVID NICASTRO

DavidNicastro,AMassachusettsnative,enteredintotheUnitedStatesMarineCorpinAug1996.WhileinhisIn-fantryandSecurityForcesSchoolhewasselectedtotheSecondFleetAnti-TerrorismSecurityTeamCompany(2ndFASTCo)inYorktown,VA.HewasapartofsuchsecuritymissionsasthebombingoftheUSEmbassyinNairobi,Kenyain1998andthesecurityofUSEmbassiesinKosovoandMacedoniaduringatimeofcivilunrest.Davidfin-ishedhistimeinFASTCoconductingMaritimeoperationsinsupportofOperationEnduringFreedom.DavidmovedontoPrivateSecurityworkinIraqandAfghanistaninMay2004andstayedinthislineofworkuntilDec2014.DavidwasinspiredtomoveonfromhissecurityworkinwarzoneswhenGlenfoughtandsacrificedsobravelyinLibya.

DavidhasawifeTriciaandthreeyoungchildren,Isaiah5,Annelise2andLuke1andtheywerehugemotivatingfac-torsastothenewlifechangingmove.In2013,soonaftertheBostonMarathonbombings,DavidtooktheMassa-chusettsStateTrooperExamandpassedwithascoreof101outof102.Asthewargetscloserandclosertohome,Davidbelieveshisskills,experienceandknowledgelearnedfromhistimeinthemilitaryandsecuritycontractingwillbestbeutilizedservingasaMassachusettsStateTrooper.TheTrooperacademystartsinOctober2015andTheGlenDohertyFoundationScholarshipishelpingouttremendouslywhileDavidmakesthetransitionfromsecurityworkinwarzonestofulltimeHusbandandDadandeventuallyaMassachusettsStateTrooperupongraduationinmid2016.

RICH PREUSS

RichPreussgrewupinSouthBend,Indiana.Heistheoldestoftenchildren,andheenjoysspendingtimewithhisfamily.RichgraduatedfromtheU.S.NavalAcademyin2007withaB.S.inPhysicswithanArabiclanguageminor.HethenservedforsevenyearsasanactivedutyNavySEAL,deployingtoIraq,Afghanistan,LatinAmericaandTheCaribbean.HehasheldleadershippositionsinSEALandalliedforeignmilitaryunitsconductingawiderangeofmissions,fromdirectactioncombattoforeigninternaldefenseandcounternarcoticsoperations.RichbeginsmedicalschoolinAugust,2015,attheUniversityofVirginiaSchoolofMedicinewiththesupportofTheGlenDohertyMemorialFoundation.Heplanstobecomeatraumasurgeon,andwillcontinuetoserveintheSEALReserves.Asadoctor,Richwillconnectwithveteranpatientsinawaythatonlyafellowcombatveterancan,andhelooksforwardtoservingveteransreturningfromIraqandAfghanistan,aswellasthosefrompastwars.Additionally,heplanstoworkasaphysicianinsufferingcommunitiesaroundtheworldthatdesperatelyneedqualitymedicalcare,suchasinwarzonesandareassufferingfromnaturaldisaster.HealsohopestojoinanexpeditiontotheSouthPoleastheteamdoctor.RichisgratefulforachallengingandrewardingSEALcareerthathasledhimtothemedicalprofessionandpreparedhimtosucceedasadoctor.

MATTHEW REITH

MatthewReithisaActivedutyservicememberservingasaNavySEAL.AsaSEALhehasdeployedinsupportofOperationIraqiFreedomandOperationEnduringFreedom.Withalmost10yearsofservicetohiscountryMattislookingtotransitionintotheprivatesector.HeispassionateaboutleadershipandmanagementwhichisdrivinghimtopursueanMBA.Currently,heisbrushinguponlostquantitativeskillsbytakingundergraduateclasseswiththehelpoftheGlenDohertyFoundation.OneofMatt’slong-termgoalsistohaveapositiveimpactonsocietythroughvolunteerprogramswithyoungadolescents.