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2013-14 Marketing Opportunities
YAGER STADIUM at Moore Bowl The focal point of nearly every college campus is its football stadium and Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl is no excpetion on the Washburn campus. Nearly $6 million dollars has been put into the facility in the last 11 years and the recent upgrades have improved our fans' experiences and made Yager Stadium one of the greatest to watch a game in the country. Your advertisement with Washburn football or soccer will get your product seen by thousands of fans. Ichabods football attendance has been increasing every year and in 2012 the stadium averaged 5,828 fans. Lady Blues soccer led the nation in attendance in 2007 with 560 fans a game and in 2004 with 446 fans. The 1,848 fans that saw them play on September 10, 2004, is the third-highest attended game in NCAA II history.
End Zones Banners-------------------------- $1,500
Double your visibility with a color banner placed on an Aframe in each end zone and your banner will be seen no matter what side of the field the Ichabods are marching toward. Your banner will be put up before each regular season football and soccer game in Yager Stadium. Washburn will print a banner free of charge every third consecutive year you are contracted with us. Printing new or changed banners before the third year is your responsibility. Print-space Size: 31" high X 93" wide
Football Halftime Promotion------------ $1,000 - $2,000
Take your message right onto the field and give your company maximum visibility by sponsoring a halftime promotion. Get fans involved with a fun and creative contest and give away prizes or gift cards from your business. Washburn can provide the prizes at an additional charge.
Ichabod Gameday Program Ad
No trip to Yager Stadium is complete without picking up that game's edition of the award-winning Ichabod Gameday. While fans are reading the latest on the Ichabods, make sure they are seeing your company's ad. Drive them into your business with special deals or interact with them with QR codes or links to your websites.
Provide us with a four-color or black and white ad in time for the printing deadline. Full-color ads should include a .25" bleed on all four sides. Ask about having Washburn design the ad for you.
Full Page Color (8.5" wide x 11" high)-----$750 1/2 Page Color (7.75" wide x 5" high)-----$500 1/4 Page Color (3.8" wide x 5" high)------$400 Full Page B&W (8.5" wide x 11" high)------$600 1/2 Page B&W (7.75" wide x 5" high)------$350 1/4 Page B&W (3.8" wide x 5" high)-------$250
Football In-Game Promotion---------------------$750
Get your company noticed during one of the breaks in the action with an in-game promotion. Give your prizes away to a fan sitting in the lucky seat or to whoever has the signed program or work with us to come up with an exciting way to get you noticed. Washburn can provide the prizes at an additional charge.
Football Touchdown T-Shirts------------------ $1,500
Washburn fans have come to expect a high-powered offense and you can help us reward the loudest and greatest fans around by sponsoring the touchdown t-shirt. Cheerleaders will throw them out after each Washburn touchdown. This is one item we hope to run out of!
Washburn will design and print the front of the shirts. Your logo will appear on the back. A P.A. announcement will be made during pregame and after each touchdown as shirts are thrown out.
Single-Game Sponsorships
Treat your employees or clients to an exciting afternoon or evening and purchase a high-visibility sponsorship for your business. Group tickets and hospitality for your guests can be available for certain games throughout the year.
Tier 1----------------------------------- $4,000
• Access to the a Bianchino Pavillion suite for up to 20 guests. Hospitality includes food and beverage and a great view of the game. • 20 general admission tickets. • Pregame recognition as the official game sponsor before the game. One or two representatives from your company will be honored on the field. • One additional P.A. announcement made during the game recognizing your company as the official game sponsor.
Tier 2----------------------------------- $1,000
• 25 general admission tickets. • Pregame and in-game recognition of your company as a sponsor of that game.
Name: Yager Stadium at Moore Bowl Dedicated: 1928 Recent Renovations: 2012, 2006, 2003 Capacity: 7,200
Football PA Announcement----------------------$500
Sponsor an in-game PA Announcement and fans will hear your message loud and clear. We'll read your message once a game during a break in the action.
Football Schedule Cards------------------------$800
»»Football »»Soccer Soccer Starting Lineup T-Shirts------------------$500
Give the fans a reason the get out of their seats and cheer before the first whistle. Have your logo printed on our starting lineup t-shirts and the Lady Blues starters will toss them to the loudest fans before kickoff.
Washburn will design and print the front of the shirts. Your logo will appear on the back. A P.A. announcement will be made during the starting lineup thanking you for sponsoring the shirts.
One of our most popular and most anticipated items every year are our pocket schedule cards. Put your logo on the schedule side of the cards and our fans will see your company every time they want to check on the next Ichabods game.
Soccer Schedule Cards--------------------------$400
Football 1st Down Sponsorship---------------- $1,500
Washburn will design and print the cards and place your four-color logo on the card.
Washburn will design and print the cards and place your four-color logo on the card.
PA announcement at each Washburn first down.
Football 3rd Down Sponsorship---------------- $1,000
Get the defense pumped up everytime they put their opponent in a third down situation with your sponsorship.
Football Sack Sponsorship----------------------$750
Nothing gets the crowd more into the game then when the Washburn defense gets a sack.
Football Punt/Kick-Off Return Sponsor---------- $1,000 Sponsorship of Washburn punt and kickoff returns.
Put your logo on our soccer schedule cards and fans will carry your name around with them all season long.
Soccer Halftime or In-Game Promotion------------$500
Be the center of attention during our halftime activities or get your name out there during breaks in the action with an in-game promotion. Give away prizes and draw fans to your business with contests and giveaways. Washburn can provide the prizes at an additional charge.
Soccer Game Program Ad-----------------------$300
Get your company noticed with an ad in our game programs, given out free during each game. While fans are perusing the rosters, make sure they see your company's latest promotion and draw fans into your business.
LEE ARENA and Schendel Court Recent improvements to Lee Arena have made it one of the finest places for fans to watch NCAA Division II basketball or volleyball in the nation. The technology and amenities have also given us amazing opportunities to provide your business with first-class exposure. Sponsor an ad on our stateof-the-art digital scorer's table or treat your employees or clients to an exciting sporting event in a suite overlooking the court. Washburn volleyball and men's and women's basketball all won MIAA titles within the last two years. Every year our coaches put All-Americans on the floor and build teams that rank highly in the nation. Fans have supported us strongly throughout the years as all three teams consistently rank in the top 10 in the nation in attendance.
Major Sponsorship Package
Five-year commitment---------------- $6,000 per year
Your company will have a major signage presence at Lee Arena. Sponsorship package includes the following:
• Highly visible, back-lit scoreboard signage with your company’s logo or message on a panel on the west scoreboard • One additional back-lit scoreboard panel displaying your company’s logo or message on the east scoreboard (shown at right) • Four reserved season tickets for all men's and women’s basketball home games and four general admission tickets to volleyball home matches
Courtside Signage
Digital Display Panels------------------------ $3,500
Washburn became the first school in the MIAA to install a digital scorer's table and we want your company to be among the first to take full advantage of it. This high-visibility digital sign will be seen by all of our blue chairback seat holders as well as our student section and many other fans at all regular season basketball and volleyball games. Your ad will run for one minute each cycle. Ads will cycle during game play and most of pregame, halftime and other stoppages. The cycle will pause while crowd prompts and other promotions are played and then resume where it left off. Moving graphics are preferred but must be slow and not flash too much so as not to distract game play. Ad Size: 1152 pixels wide X 64 pixels high
Banner Signage----------------------------- $1,500
When our fans aren't glued to the action on the floor, their eyes will certainly fall upon your banner hanging in Lee Arena. Make sure your company's message is seen by the thousands of basketball and volleyball fans that take in everyone of our games.
Washburn will print your banners free of charge every third consecutive year you are contracted with us. Printing new or changed banners before the third year is your responsibility.
Basket Standards---------------------------- $6,000
Your company’s logo prominently displayed on the padded area below both basketball goals.
Public Address Opportunities
Basketball Video PA Announcements------------ $2,500
One video public address announcement for exhibition and regular season home games. During the announcement, your company logo or graphic will be displayed on the video board while a company slogan or message is read aloud as a public address announcement.
Basketball PA Announcements----------------- $1,000
One public address announcement for exhibition and regular season home games.
Volleyball Video PA Announcements---------------$500
One video public address announcement for regular season home matches. During the announcement, your company logo or graphic will be displayed on the video board while a company slogan or message is read aloud as a public address announcement.
Volleyball PA Announcements--------------------$350
One public address announcement for exhibition and regular season home games.
Specialty Sponsorships
Court Naming Rights--------------------------- Sold
Your company will receive title rights to the court. Sponsorship includes prominent logo display on court, corporate listing on event calendars (schedule cards and posters, press releases, tickets, media guides, game programs and website), and recognition during television and radio broadcasts (when controlled by the University).
Halftime Contest---- $3,000 (men's or women's), $5,000 (both)
Your company will be recognized as the official sponsor of the basketball halftime intermission and will have the opportunity to design a halftime contest that is approved by Washburn University. Includes courtside signage recognition, public address announcements and company logo on the video board.
Name: Schendel Court at Lee Arena Dedicated: 1984 Recent Renovation: 2001 Capacity: 4,150
Basketbal Timeout Sponsorship---------------- $1,500
During a portion of a timeout in the first or second half, your company will sponsor a contest or giveaway (conducted on the court or video board) that is approved by Washburn University. Includes public address announcements and company logo on the video board. Sponsor is responsible for all giveaway item costs and delivery to the arena.
Basketball In-Game Promotion Sponsor---------- $1,250
Design and sponsor a promotion during the game that is approved by Washburn University (i.e. Rowdy Row, Fan of the Game).
Basketball Featured Player of the Game---------- $2,000
Company logo will be displayed on the digital board while a player graphic is displayed on the video board. A public address announcement will list player statistics and recognize your company as the official sponsor of the pregame featured player of the game prior to men's and women's games.
Basketball Postgame Player of the Game--------- $2,000
Includes a postgame public address announcement and logo on the digital board during the naming of the player of the game, recognizing your company as the official sponsor.
Volelyball Set Break or In-Game Promotion---------$500
Get your name out there during the break between sets two and three or during a stop in play. Sponsor a promotion during volleyball matches and fans will be sure to remember your name. Washburn can provide the prizes at an additional charge.
»»Basketball »»Volleyball Volleyball Featured Player of the Game----------- $1,000
A public address announcement and video board display prior to each regular season home match naming the featured player of the game and recognizing your company as the official sponsor.
Washburn Hoops Illustrated Game Program Ad
Four or five editions of Hoops Illustrated are printed every year and sold at each home game. No true Washburn fan would watch a game without one and you can make sure they see your company's ad as they're reading the latest on the Ichabods and Lady Blues.
Provide us with a four-color or black and white ad in time for the printing deadline. Full-page ads should include a .25" bleed on all four sides. Ask about having Washburn design the ad for you. Acceptable File Types: JPEG, TIF, PDF, EPS, InDesign, Photoshop
Full Page Color (8.5" wide x 11" high)-----$750 1/2 Page Color (7.75" wide x 5" high)-----$500 1/4 Page Color (3.8" wide x 5" high)------$400 Full Page B&W (8.5" wide x 11" high)------$600 1/2 Page B&W (7.75" wide x 5" high)------$350 1/4 Page B&W (3.8" wide x 5" high)-------$250 Program Insert Full Page Color (8.5" wide x 11" high)-----$750
LEE ARENA and Schendel Court Basketball 3-Point T-Shirts------------------- $1,500
When the Ichabods drain a 3-pointer fans know to cheer loudly and raise their hands and be ready to catch a 3-point t-shirt. Make sure its your logo people see when they're proudly wearing the shirts.
Washburn will design and print the front of the shirts. Your logo will appear on the back. A P.A. announcement will be made during pregame and when each 3-pointer is made.
Volleyball Ace T-Shirts-------------------------$600
When the volleyball team serves up an ace we'll serve up ace t-shirts for the loudest and craziest fans. Make sure it's your logo people see when they wear them.
Washburn will design and print the front of the shirts. Your logo will appear on the back. A P.A. announcement will be made after each ace thanking you for sponsoring the shirts.
Volleyball Starting Lineup T-Shirts----------------$500
Before the volleyball team takes the court they'll throw a starting lineup t-shirt into the crowd with your logo printed on it.
Washburn will design and print the front of the shirts. Your logo will appear on the back. A P.A. announcement will be made during the starting lineup thanking you for sponsoring the shirts.
Basketball Starting Lineups Sponsor------------- $3,000
Official sponsor of the Washburn basketball starting lineups. Includesa public address announcement and company logo on a video board during pregame player interductions.
Single-Game Sponsorships
Treat your employees or clients to an exciting afternoon or evening and purchase a high-visibility sponsorship for your business.
Tier 1 Basketball-------------------------- $4,000
• Access to the McPherson Booster Room for up to 40 guests. Hospitality includes food and beverage and a great view of the game. • 40 general admission tickets. • Pregame recognition as the official game sponsor before either a women's or men's basketball game. One or two representatives from your company will be honored on the court and your company's logo will appear on the video board. • One additional P.A. announcement made during the game recognizing your company as the official game sponsor.
Tier 2 Basketball-------------------------- $1,000
• Access to the Athletics Conference Room overlooking the court for up to 25 guests. Hospitality includes food and beverages and a great view of the game. • 25 general admission tickets. • Pregame and in-game recognition of your company as a sponsor of that game. Your logo will appear on the video board during the read.
Tier 1 Volleyball-------------------------- $3,000
• Access to the McPherson Booster Room for up to 40 guests. Hospitality includes food and beverage and a great view of the game. • 40 general admission tickets. • Pregame recognition as the official game sponsor before a volleyball match. One or two representatives from your company will be honored on the court and your company's logo will appear on the video board. • One additional P.A. announcement made during the game recognizing your company as the official game sponsor.
Volleyball Starting Lineups Sponsor------------- $1,000
Official sponsor of the Washburn volleyball starting lineups. Includes a public address announcement and company logo on a video board during pregame player introductions.
At-The-Door Giveaway-------------- $750 (BB), $500 (VB)
For a selected game, your company may distribute a giveaway item at the door to fans upon exit or arrival. Approval of item is required by Washburn University. Company is responsible for all item costs and delivery to the arena.
Basketball Scores Around the MIAA------------- $2,000
A public address announcement will list Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association basketball scores and recognize your company as the official sponsor of the score update. Includes company logo displayed on the video board.
Basketball Game Ball Delivery Sponsor----------- $2,500
A company affiliate will have the opportunity to deliver the official game ball before the game while a company message or slogan is read as a public address announcement. A video board will display the company logo.
Volleyball Game Ball Delivery--------------------$500
A company affiliate will have the opportunity to deliver the official game ball before the game at all home volleyball games. PA announcement and video board recognition included.
Chairback Sponsor-------------------------- $4,000
Your company’s logo prominently displayed on the chairback covers of the Washburn and visitor benches. Artwork and Production (44 chairback covers) One-color art--------------------------$615 Two-color art-------------------------$700 Three-color art-----------------------$770 Four-color art-------------------------$880
Broom Sponsor------------------ $750 (BB), $750 (VB)
Your company’s logo prominently displayed on the brooms used to sweep the court before, during and after the game.
Towel Sponsor------------------ $1,000 (BB), $500 (VB)
Your company’s logo or message displayed prominently on all towels used by the men’s and women's basketball team and its coaches, trainers and student managers. Sponsor is responsible for all production and embroidery costs associated with the towels.
Basketball Schedule Cards----------------------$800
Your logo on our schedule cards will guarantee that fans all over the community will see your company's name all season long.
Washburn will design and print the cards and place your four-color logo on the same side as the schedule.
Volleyball Schedule Cards-----------------------$500
Get your logo on the volleyball schedule cards and be seen all season long.
Washburn will design and print the cards and place your four-color logo on the same side as the schedule.
Volleyball Game Program Ad---------------------$300
Before fans take their seat they'll be sure to grab a free game program. Make sure your ad is one of the ones they see.
Provide us with a four-color or black and white ad and it will be run on our one-color game programs. Ask about having Washburn design the ad for you.
3-Point Goal Sponsor------------------------ $2,000 Basketball Decibel Meter Sponsor--------------- $2,000
Attendance Sponsor--------------$2,000 (BB), $1,000 (VB)
Intermission Statistics Sponsor----$2,000 (BB), $1,000 (VB) Final Statistics Sponsor----------$2,000 (BB), $1,000 (VB) Ball Kid Sponsor----------------- Sold (BB), $1,500 (VB)
PUNCH YOUR TICKET to Exposure Washburn basketball averaged over 2,000 fans a game last year and the Ichabod football team brought in nearly 6,000 fans a game. We expect all of those fans (and more!) to be back next year and none of them will get into the game without a ticket. Get your company's name, ad or coupon printed on our ticketing materials for guaranteed exposure. We've got options for ticket back coupons on our season tickets and the ticket stock for our walk-up sales or you can put your ad on our yearly mailer for football and basketball season tickets. Also, get year-round visibility in high traffic areas with ads at our box offices. A ticket to see the Ichabods is your ticket to success!
WUTickets.com and Ticket Back Coupon---------- $3,500
Washburn Athletics invested in an exciting new ticketing system that allows fans to buy and print tickets online. We'll place your company's ad or coupon on our ticket website and on the ticket they can print from home. We'll also put a coupon on the back of the ticket stock we purchase to print tickets for all walk-up and will call sales. These are the same tickets given to the hundres of students that attend Washburn sporting events and you can make sure all of them have a chance to head to your business after the game to celebrate another Washburn victory!
Season Ticket Mailer Ad---------------------- $1,000
Every year we send our season ticket mailer out to 1,000s of football and basketball fans around the area and we can make sure they see your company's name as they renew or purchase new tickets.
Lee Arena Ticket Box Office Signage------------- $2,000
Get permanent signage above the windows of our ticket office and make sure fans see your message year-round right outside the Lee Arena Ticket Box Office, located on the ground floor of the Petro Building.
Football Season Ticket Back Coupon------------- $2,000
Yager Stadium Ticket Window Signs---------------$400
Basketball Season Ticket Back Coupon----------- $2,000
Schedule Posters-------------------------$800/Sport
Washburn will design and print posters for each sport prior to each sports' season. Your company logo or ad will be placed on the poster.
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BASEBALL & SOFTBALL Each sport is sold separately Specialty Sponsorships In-Game Sponsorships
Your company will be recognized with a public address announcement per each of the following in-game events: Single sponsorship-------------------$750 Double & Triple sponsorship-------$750 Home run sponsorship--------------$500 Strikeout sponsorship---------------$500 Walk sponsorship---------------------$250 Call-to-the-bullpen sponsorship---$250 Stolen base sponsorship------------$250 Double play sponsorship------------$250
In-Game Contest Sponsor-----------------------$300
Sponsor a contest or promotion (conducted on the field during a portion of an inning at all home games. Includes public address recognition.
Baseball 7th Inning Stretch Sponsor---------------$750 Official sponsor of the 7th Inning Stretch.
Attendance Sponsor -------------------------- $500
Official sponsor of the attendance figure. Includes public address announcement recognition.
Featured Player of the Game---------------------$500
A public address announcement prior to regular season home games naming the featured player of the game, recognizing your company as the official sponsor.
Introduction Sponsor---------------------------$500
Official sponsor of the Washburn starting line-up. Includes public address recognition.
Home Run T-Shirts ---------------------------$600
When an Ichabod hits one out of the park we'll throw out tshirts for the loudest and craziest fans. Make sure it's your logo people see when they wear them.
Washburn will design and print the front of the shirts. Your logo will appear on the back. A P.A. announcement will be made after each ace thanking you for sponsoring the shirts.
Schedule Cards-------------------------------$400
Get your logo on the baseball and schedule cards and be seen all season long.
Washburn will design and print the cards and place your four-color logo near the schedule.
Game Program Ad-----------------------------$500
Before fans take their seat they'll be sure to grab a free game program. Make sure your ad is one of the ones they see.
Provide us with a four-color or black and white ad and it will be run on our one-color game programs. Ask about having Washburn design the ad for you.
Signage
Outfield Wall Signage ------------------------ $1,000
Your banner will hang on the outfield wall at Falley or WU Softball Complex for regular season home games.
Washburn will print your banners free of charge every three consecutive years you are contracted with us. Printing new or changed banners before the third year is your responsibility. Print-space Size: 31" wide X 93" high Accepted File Types: EPS preferred (high-res PDF acceptable)
Single-Game Sponsorships
Treat your employees or clients to an exciting afternoon or evening and purchase a high-visibility sponsorship for your business.
Tier 1-----------------------$250 Baseball/Softball
• Four Public Address Announcements • Signage opportunity at main gate. Sign (provided by sponsor) not to exceed 4' X 12'
TENNIS & GOLF
Schedule Cards --------------- $200 (each), $300 (both)
Get your logo on the front of the tennis and/or golf schedule cards and be seen all season long.
Washburn will design and print the cards and place your four-color logo on the front.
WORLD-WIDE EXPOSURE wusports.com Website Sponsorship
Major Website Sponsorship-------------------- $5,000
Your logo will have permanent visibility on the ad reel on the homepage and each sports' homepage. Clicking on your ad will lead to a link of your choosing.
Single-Sport Homepage Sponsorship
Your ad will be placed on that page's ad reel and will rotate along with other ads. Clicking on your ad will lead to a link of your choosing. Football--------------------------------$750 Women's Basketball-----------------$500 Men's Basketball---------------------$500 Baseball--------------------------------$350 Softball---------------------------------$250 Volleyball------------------------------$250 Soccer----------------------------------$250 Men's Tennis-------------------------$200 Women's Tennis----------------------$200 Golf--------------------------------------$200
Student-Athletes of the Week Sponsorship------- $2,000
Washburn Athletics will chose two student-athletes of the week during the competition season. They will be displayed on the homepage and announced on Washburn's Twitter and Facebook pages. Logo and name recognition will be provided.
Homepage Sponsorship---------------------- $1,500
Your ad will be placed on our homepage's ad reel and will rotate along with other ads. Clicking on your ad will lead to a link of your choosing.
ATHLETIC SPONSORSHIPS Department-Wide Opportunities Specialty Sponsorships
Family Fun Zone
Color advertisement (8.5 x 8 in) displayed on the back page of all football, volleyball, men's and women’s basketball game programs. Your company ad (black and white, 8.5 x 8 in), will also appear on the back side of all headshot cards printed for the sports listed above.
Official sponsor of the Family Fun Zone prior to selected regular season football home games and additional events as scheduled by Washburn Athletics. Sponsorship includes:
Game Program & Player Headshot Sponsor------- $2,000
Trivia Sponsor------------------------------ $3,000
Official sponsor of the Washburn athletic trivia question read at all men’s and women’s basketball, women’s soccer, volleyball, football baseball and softball home games. Sponsorship includes public address announcements and company logo display on the video board at men's and women's basketball and volleyball venues.
The Ichabod Cheerleaders
Sponsorship-------------------------------- $5,000
Official sponsor of the Washburn Cheerleaders team, includes:
• Inclusion of your company’s logo on a half-page color football and men’s and women's basketball program advertisement • One public address announcement at home Washburn athletic events where the Ichabod Cheerleaders are present • Company logo on the Ichabod Cheerleader website, the Lil’ Bod Cheer clinic T-shirts and the Ichabod Team poster • A public appearance by the Ichabod Cheerleaders at a company event of the sponsor’s choice
Sponsorship-------------------------------- $5,000
• Mutually agreed upon naming rights, prominent signage (to be provided by sponsor), pre-game public address recognition, and inclusion in applicable print materials when controlled by Washburn Athletics.
FIRST-CLASS ATHLETICS Be seen at the game and world wide Nearly 100,000 fans make it to Washburn sporting events every year and thousands more see our teams compete online and on TV. Our website gets over a million hits a year and numerous media outlets cover the Ichabods and Lady Blues. All of this adds up to maximum exposure for you and your business. Support Washburn Athletics with your sponsorship and we can promise that your message will be seen and heard by our home crowd and worldwide audience.
2012-13 Washburn Home Attendance Figures Sport Football W Basketball M Basketball Volleyball Baseball Soccer Softball Total
Total Games 34,971 6 33,392 16 31,210 13 8,682 14 2,205 12 1,884 8 1,445 16 113,789 85
Numbers accurate through 4/16/13
Per Game 5,828 2,087 2,401 620 183 236 90 1,339
MIAA 4th 1st 2nd 2nd 3rd 3rd 8th --
Largest Crowd 6,514 (Emporia State 11/10) 3,115 (Emporia State; 01/02) 3,250 (Pittsburg State; 02/02) 1,568 (Emporia State; 09/11) 340 (Truman; 02/17) 610 (Emporia State; 09/14) 145 (Pittsburg State; 04/06)
2012-13 wusports.com Web Traffic Report (web traffic from April 1, 2012 - March 31, 2013)
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