Montlick & Associates Deserving Military Family Contest
OFFICIAL RULES
- NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR ODDS OF WINNING. ALL FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS APPLY. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
- Eligibility. Subject to the additional restrictions below, the WSB-TV Montlick & Associates Deserving Military Family Contest (the "Contest") is open residents of the state of Georgia who are 18 years or older at the time of entry. Employees of WSB-TV ("Sponsor"), Montlick & Associates, Visit Florida, and each of its respective affiliated companies, and advertising and promotional agencies, and the immediate family members of, and any persons domiciled with, any such employees, are not eligible to enter or to win. The term "immediate family members" includes spouses, parents, grandparents, siblings, children, and grandchildren.
How To Enter. The Contest will begin at (Noon) 12:00 p.m. on June 23, 2008 and end at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday July 6, 2008 (the "Contest Period"). There are three (3) steps necessary to enter the Contest.
Step 1: Complete an Official Entry Form available at wsbtv.com.
Step 2: Attach at least one (1) photo with a brief essay of no more than fifty (50) words in length explaining why the Family is the Most Deserving Military Family and should be chosen for the Grand Prize.
Step 3: All entries must be received by June 29, 2008. All entries must have photographs and essays that are the original work of a Contestant. Do not copy the work of others. Maximum one (1) entry per household. For purposes of these Official Rules, a "household" includes all people who share the same residence for at least three (3) months a year, regardless of familial relationships.
Sponsor will not be responsible for incomplete, lost, late, misdirected or illegible entries. Any questions regarding the number of entries submitted shall be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, and Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entries by persons determined to be tampering with or abusing any aspect of the Sweepstakes. All entries become the property of Sponsor and Montlick & Associates, Attorneys and none will be returned. By entering the Contest, you grant Sponsor and Montlick & Associates, Attorneys an irrevocable, non-exclusive royalty-free license to broadcast, display on its website, copy, edit and otherwise use your entry materials, including your photographs, video tape and essay, for any promotional, programming or commercial purpose.Sponsor will not be responsible for incomplete, lost, late, or for failure to receive entries due to transmission failures or technical failures of any kind, including, without limitation, malfunctioning of any network, hardware or software, whether originating with sender or Sponsor. In the event of a dispute, all online entries will be deemed to have been submitted by the owner of the ISP account from which they were sent. For these purposes, an ISP account holder shall mean the natural person assigned to such ISP account by the Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization responsible for assigning ISP addresses for the domain associated with such ISP account. All entries become property of Sponsor and none will be returned. Any questions regarding the number of entries or the owner of an ISP account shall be determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, and Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entries by persons determined to be tampering with or abusing any aspect of the Sweepstakes.
Contestants acknowledge and agree that Sponsor and Montlick & Associates, Attorneys shall have the right to edit, adapt, modify, reproduce, publish, promote, or otherwise display or use entries in any way it sees fit without limitation or compensation to entrants.
- Winner Selection. A panel of judges selected by Sponsor will judge all eligible entries. Judges will select the top 5 entries and the entries will be posted to wsbtv.com. On or about June 30, 2008 the (5) five finalists will be selected and be notified. The finalist entries selected by the Contest Judges will be posted on the wsbtv.com Montlick & Associates Deserving Military Family Contest page. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to the edit the semi-finalists' entries and post only the photographs and/or essays that Sponsor believes most clearly depicts the Contestant's family and reason for winning the Most Deserving Family Contest. WSBTV.com website visitors will vote for the semi-finalists that they believe is the most Deserving Military Family between June 30 and July 6, 2008. One (1) Grand Prize Winner will be selected based on the largest number of online votes received on or about July 6, 2008. In the event of a tie in online votes, the Contest Judges will reevaluate the tied entries to select one (1) Grand Prize Winner.
FPrizes and Odds. One (1) Grand Prize Winner will receive a trip for 4 including:
Visit Florida
- Round trip air transportation provided by AirTran Airways
- Four (4) nights' accommodations for four (4) from All Star Vacation Homes
- Wet N Wild for four (4) activity package
- Tickets to your choice of 2 days at Disney Park Hopper or 2 days at Universal Orlando for four (4) people.
- Car Rental 5 days
Approximate Retail Value for the entire grand prize is $4,836.Odds of winning are based on the number of eligible entries received by the contest end date.
By accepting the Grand Prize, Grand Prize Winner expressly agrees to release and hold harmless the Sponsor and other Released Parties from any and all liabilities, claims, damages, costs and expenses arising out of the Contest.
- Winner Notification and Acceptance. Semi-finalists will be notified on or about June 30, 2008 at the telephone number provided on the entry form. Sponsor's inability to reach the Grand Prize winner on or about July 7, 2008, return of any prize notification as undeliverable and/or a winner's failure to timely respond to prize notification may result in that winner's disqualification, the forfeiture of his or her interest in all prizes, and the selection of a substitute winner from among the remaining eligible entries. To claim prize, the Grand Prize winner must personally visit WSB-TV within thirty (30) business days after notification (office visits must be between the hours of 9 a.m. (E.S.T.) and 5 p.m. (E.S.T.) weekdays) and must present a valid photo identification. Winners may waive their right to receive prizes. Prizes are nonassignable and nontransferable. No substitutions allowed by winner. Prizes and individual components of prize packages are subject to availability and Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value. The Grand Prize Winner is solely responsible for all taxes on the Grand Prize and Sponsor will issue an IRS Form 1099 to Grand Prize Winner. Winners may be required to complete an affidavit of eligibility certifying that the entrant's submission is entrant's original work, that entrant owns right to the work, and that entrant has complied with the Official Rules of the Contest, and a liability and publicity release (except where prohibited by law), which must be returned within ten (10) days of date of personal delivery or date of postmark. Failure to sign and return the affidavit or release within ten (10) days, or to comply with any term or condition of these Official Rules, may result in a winner's disqualification, the forfeiture of his or her interest in the prize, and the award of the prize to a substitute winner. Except where prohibited by law, acceptance of any prize constitutes winner's consent to the publication of his or her name, biographical information and likeness in any media, for any commercial or promotional purpose, without limitation or further compensation. Prizes not won and claimed by eligible winners in accordance with these Official Rules will not be awarded and will remain the property of Sponsor.
- Participation. By participating, contestants agree to be bound by these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor. Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify persons found tampering with or otherwise abusing any aspect of this Sweepstakes as solely determined by Sponsor. In the event the Sweepstakes is compromised by a virus, non-authorized human intervention, tampering or other causes beyond the reasonable control of Sponsor which corrupts or impairs the administration, security, fairness or proper operation of the Sweepstakes, Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to suspend, modify or terminate the Sweepstakes. Should the Sweepstakes be terminated prior to the stated expiration date, Sponsor reserves the right to award prizes based on the entries received before the termination date.
- Copyright. By entering the Contest, each contestant grants to Sponsor and Montlick & Associates, Attorneys an exclusive, royalty-free and irrevocable right and license to publish, print, display, edit or otherwise use the contestant's submitted entry, in whole or in part, for any purpose and in any manner or media (including, without limitation, the Internet) throughout the world in perpetuity, and to license others to do so, all without limitation or further compensation. Each contestant further agrees that if his/her entry is selected by Sponsor as the winning entry, he/she will sign any additional license or release that Sponsors may require.
- Construction. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of these rules shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision. In the event that any such provision is determined to be invalid or otherwise unenforceable, these rules shall be construed in accordance with their terms as if the invalid or unenforceable provision was not contained therein.
- Sponsor. The Montlick & Associates Deserving Military Family Contest is sponsored by WSB-TV. The decisions of Sponsor and the Contest judges regarding the selection of winners and all other aspects of the Contest shall be final and binding in all respects. Sponsor will not be responsible for typographical, printing or other inadvertent errors in these Official Rules or in other materials relating to the Contest. For a list of winners (available after July 9th or a copy of these Official Rules, visit www.wsbtv.com or send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to "Winners List/Official Rules" (as applicable) Montlick & Associates Deserving Military Family Contest, 1601 W. Peachtree St. NE Atlanta, GA 30309. If you have any questions regarding this Contest, please contact WSB-TV Sales Department at 404-897-7408.
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