Mother's Day Makeover Rules
Mother’s Day Makeover Contest on Better Portland
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.
The Mother’s Day Makeover Contest on Better Portland begins 4/6/09 and ends 4/17/09. Entries must be received by 4:59 p.m. PT on 4/17/09. Entries become the property of KPTV/Meredith Corporation, 14975 NW Greenbrier Parkway, Beaverton, OR 97006 and will not be acknowledged or returned. ENTRY: Go to KPTV.com and tell us in 200 words or less why a mother you know deserves a makeover. Also include your name, address, daytime telephone number and the nominee’s relationship to you. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to request additional information from nominators, to reject, disqualify, modify, edit, and revise any entries or related materials that are defamatory, profane, offensive, lewd, pornographic, false, misleading, deceptive, or otherwise inconsistent with its editorial standards, audience expectations, or reputational interests or that Sponsor believes may violate any applicable law or regulation or the rights of any third party. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to verify any element of any entry or related materials and to disqualify any entrant whose participation may subject the contest, Sponsor, or Sponsor's advertisers, clients, or customers to controversy, negative publicity, scorn, or ridicule.
ELIGIBILITY: Legal residents of Washington and Oregon, who are 18 years of age or older are eligible to submit one nomination of a mother known to them (who is 18 years or older), except employees of Sponsor, and any other organizations affiliated with the sponsorship, fulfillment, administration, prize support, advertisement or promotion and/or their respective agents, affiliates, subsidiaries, and members of their immediate families or persons residing at the same address. Winners of a prize from Sponsor within the past thirty (30) days from the beginning date of this contest are not eligible.
JUDGING: On or about 4/21/09, a panel of judges will judge eligible entries on the basis of originality of the submission (45%) and need for a makeover as expressed in the submission (45%) and reflection of theme (10%). One (1) grand prize winning nominee will be selected. In the event of a tie, the winning entry will be the entry among the tied entries with the higher/highest score in the criterion of need for a makeover. Potential winning nominator will be notified by phone and/or mail within five (5) business days of the winner selection. Decisions of judges are final and binding in all respects.
PRIZING: One (1) grand prize winning nominee will receive a head-to-toe makeover, including shoes, clothes, accessories, make-up and a hairstyling session from Saks Fifth Avenue, retail value $1,000 on a date to be determined by Sponsor before Mother’s Day on May 10, 2009. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize (or portions thereof) of equal or greater value if prize (or portions thereof) cannot be awarded as described. Sponsor will determine all elements of prize in its sole discretion. Prize may not be assigned, transferred, changed or redeemed for cash, except at the sole discretion of Sponsor. Prize is awarded “as is” with no warranty or guarantee express or implied. Sponsor disclaims all and any liability for the actual provision, quality or nature of any third party product or service accepted by the winner. The awarding of any prize is contingent upon full compliance with these Official Rules. Entrants agree to be bound by Official Rules and agree that if any winner fails to provide proof of identity, refuses to provide required affidavit, is found to have violated the Official Rules or otherwise does not meet eligibility criteria, prize will be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner with the next highest score. Entrants understand that Sponsor is not liable for injuries, losses or damages of any kind arising from participation in this promotion and acceptance, possession and use of prize. Sponsor is not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing of the offer, administration of the contest or in the announcement of the prize. Decisions of Sponsor are final and binding in all respects.
PRIVACY: Information collected from online entrants is subject to Sponsor’s online privacy policy at Sponsor’s web site listed above.
OTHER: Sponsor assumes no responsibility for entries it is unable to process due to network, hardware or other technical failures; or any other reason, or incomplete, damaged, misdirected, illegible or lost e-mail or mail entries. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion to disqualify any person tampering with the entry process, the operation of the web site or otherwise in violation of the rules. Sponsor further reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate or modify this promotion if not capable of completion as planned, including infection by computer virus, technical corruption, non-authorized human intervention or force majeure. In the event of cancellation, Sponsor reserves the right to select winner(s) from among all eligible entries received prior to date of cancellation. The use of automated entry systems or any other conduct that impedes the integrity of the contest is prohibited. In the event of a dispute regarding online entry, entry will be deemed made by the holder of an established e-mail account associated with the entry.
RELEASES: Entrants authorize the Sponsor to use their name, voice, likeness, biographical data, city and state of residence and entry materials in promotional material and for advertising, public relations and editorial purposes worldwide, in perpetuity, or on a winner’s list, if applicable, without further compensation unless prohibited by law. Sponsor is not obligated to use any of the above-mentioned information or materials, but may do so and may edit such information or materials, at Sponsor’s sole discretion, without further obligation or compensation.
Except where prohibited by law: (i) entry constitutes permission for Sponsor to use winner’s entry, name, hometown, likeness, photograph, voice and statements regarding this contest for editorial, public relations, promotional and advertising purposes on behalf of Sponsor without compensation; (ii) potential winning nominator will be required to complete and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/Ownership/Liability Release, License of Pre-Existing Work and Publicity Release unless prohibited by law, within five (5) days of notification. Winning nominee must complete and return a Release form. If a potential winner cannot be contacted, fails to claim prize, is unable to travel on dates of prize or attend event on prize date or fails to respond to the winner notification, the potential winner is disqualified and the prize is forfeited. If forfeited, an alternate winner may be determined. By participating, winning nominator and nominee release Sponsor, its parents, affiliates, subsidiaries and agents, and their respective officers, directors, employees and agents from any and all liability with respect to the prize won and participation in the contest. Subject to all U.S. federal, WA & OR state and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited. Applicable taxes are the sole responsibility of the winning nominator who will receive an IRS 1099 tax form in the amount of the prize retail value as stated herein. For the winner’s list, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope after 5/5/09 to Winner’s List/Mother’s Day Makeover on Better Portland at the Sponsor’s address above.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.
The Mother’s Day Makeover Contest on Better Portland begins 4/6/09 and ends 4/17/09. Entries must be received by 4:59 p.m. PT on 4/17/09. Entries become the property of KPTV/Meredith Corporation, 14975 NW Greenbrier Parkway, Beaverton, OR 97006 and will not be acknowledged or returned. ENTRY: Go to KPTV.com and tell us in 200 words or less why a mother you know deserves a makeover. Also include your name, address, daytime telephone number and the nominee’s relationship to you. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to request additional information from nominators, to reject, disqualify, modify, edit, and revise any entries or related materials that are defamatory, profane, offensive, lewd, pornographic, false, misleading, deceptive, or otherwise inconsistent with its editorial standards, audience expectations, or reputational interests or that Sponsor believes may violate any applicable law or regulation or the rights of any third party. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to verify any element of any entry or related materials and to disqualify any entrant whose participation may subject the contest, Sponsor, or Sponsor's advertisers, clients, or customers to controversy, negative publicity, scorn, or ridicule.
ELIGIBILITY: Legal residents of Washington and Oregon, who are 18 years of age or older are eligible to submit one nomination of a mother known to them (who is 18 years or older), except employees of Sponsor, and any other organizations affiliated with the sponsorship, fulfillment, administration, prize support, advertisement or promotion and/or their respective agents, affiliates, subsidiaries, and members of their immediate families or persons residing at the same address. Winners of a prize from Sponsor within the past thirty (30) days from the beginning date of this contest are not eligible.
JUDGING: On or about 4/21/09, a panel of judges will judge eligible entries on the basis of originality of the submission (45%) and need for a makeover as expressed in the submission (45%) and reflection of theme (10%). One (1) grand prize winning nominee will be selected. In the event of a tie, the winning entry will be the entry among the tied entries with the higher/highest score in the criterion of need for a makeover. Potential winning nominator will be notified by phone and/or mail within five (5) business days of the winner selection. Decisions of judges are final and binding in all respects.
PRIZING: One (1) grand prize winning nominee will receive a head-to-toe makeover, including shoes, clothes, accessories, make-up and a hairstyling session from Saks Fifth Avenue, retail value $1,000 on a date to be determined by Sponsor before Mother’s Day on May 10, 2009. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize (or portions thereof) of equal or greater value if prize (or portions thereof) cannot be awarded as described. Sponsor will determine all elements of prize in its sole discretion. Prize may not be assigned, transferred, changed or redeemed for cash, except at the sole discretion of Sponsor. Prize is awarded “as is” with no warranty or guarantee express or implied. Sponsor disclaims all and any liability for the actual provision, quality or nature of any third party product or service accepted by the winner. The awarding of any prize is contingent upon full compliance with these Official Rules. Entrants agree to be bound by Official Rules and agree that if any winner fails to provide proof of identity, refuses to provide required affidavit, is found to have violated the Official Rules or otherwise does not meet eligibility criteria, prize will be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner with the next highest score. Entrants understand that Sponsor is not liable for injuries, losses or damages of any kind arising from participation in this promotion and acceptance, possession and use of prize. Sponsor is not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing of the offer, administration of the contest or in the announcement of the prize. Decisions of Sponsor are final and binding in all respects.
PRIVACY: Information collected from online entrants is subject to Sponsor’s online privacy policy at Sponsor’s web site listed above.
OTHER: Sponsor assumes no responsibility for entries it is unable to process due to network, hardware or other technical failures; or any other reason, or incomplete, damaged, misdirected, illegible or lost e-mail or mail entries. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion to disqualify any person tampering with the entry process, the operation of the web site or otherwise in violation of the rules. Sponsor further reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate or modify this promotion if not capable of completion as planned, including infection by computer virus, technical corruption, non-authorized human intervention or force majeure. In the event of cancellation, Sponsor reserves the right to select winner(s) from among all eligible entries received prior to date of cancellation. The use of automated entry systems or any other conduct that impedes the integrity of the contest is prohibited. In the event of a dispute regarding online entry, entry will be deemed made by the holder of an established e-mail account associated with the entry.
RELEASES: Entrants authorize the Sponsor to use their name, voice, likeness, biographical data, city and state of residence and entry materials in promotional material and for advertising, public relations and editorial purposes worldwide, in perpetuity, or on a winner’s list, if applicable, without further compensation unless prohibited by law. Sponsor is not obligated to use any of the above-mentioned information or materials, but may do so and may edit such information or materials, at Sponsor’s sole discretion, without further obligation or compensation.
Except where prohibited by law: (i) entry constitutes permission for Sponsor to use winner’s entry, name, hometown, likeness, photograph, voice and statements regarding this contest for editorial, public relations, promotional and advertising purposes on behalf of Sponsor without compensation; (ii) potential winning nominator will be required to complete and return an Affidavit of Eligibility/Ownership/Liability Release, License of Pre-Existing Work and Publicity Release unless prohibited by law, within five (5) days of notification. Winning nominee must complete and return a Release form. If a potential winner cannot be contacted, fails to claim prize, is unable to travel on dates of prize or attend event on prize date or fails to respond to the winner notification, the potential winner is disqualified and the prize is forfeited. If forfeited, an alternate winner may be determined. By participating, winning nominator and nominee release Sponsor, its parents, affiliates, subsidiaries and agents, and their respective officers, directors, employees and agents from any and all liability with respect to the prize won and participation in the contest. Subject to all U.S. federal, WA & OR state and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited. Applicable taxes are the sole responsibility of the winning nominator who will receive an IRS 1099 tax form in the amount of the prize retail value as stated herein. For the winner’s list, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope after 5/5/09 to Winner’s List/Mother’s Day Makeover on Better Portland at the Sponsor’s address above.
