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Hilton Garden Inn The Life’s Ultimate To-Do List Contest 8/5/12 FB Users/ short essay
July 11, 2012 at
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open only to residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Canada (except the province of Quebec) who have reached the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence
begins at 9:00 am Central Standard Time ("CST") on July 10, 2012, and ends at 11:59 pm CST on August 5, 2012
Limit five (5) different Submissions per person per email address during the Contest Period. One person may not upload the same Submission more than once
PRIZES AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUE: Ten (10) Grand Prizes: Each Winner will receive a 3-day/2-night trip for Winner and one (1) guest to Winner's choice of Hilton Garden Inn hotel destination from among existing Hilton Garden Inn properties located within the U.S., Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Panama, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, or U.K in order to help fulfill their "ultimate to-do list activity." A complete list of all eligible Hilton Garden Inn hotel destinations can be found at http://hiltongardeninn
Grand Prize includes: (a) economy cabin round-trip air transportation for Winner and one (1) guest from/to major airport closest to Winner's residence and the destination city chosen from eligible Hilton Garden Inn properties; (b) hotel accommodations of one standard hotel room (double occupancy) for two consecutive nights at the chosen eligible Hilton Garden Inn destination; (c) a video camera to document the winner's completion of his/her bucket list activity during the trip; (d) US $2,000 in the form of a check payable to the Winner or cash equivalent (e.g. gift card, with the card issuer being determined solely by Sponsor in its discretion) as determined within Sponsor's sole discretion which may be used as spending money towards the Winner's bucket list activity and/or trip; a one-year subscription to National Geographic; and a National Geographic travel guide book. Approximate retail value ("ARV") of Grand Prize: $5,000. Actual retail value varies and depends on location of Winner's residency, Winner's selected destination, and hotel choice and dates of travel. Any difference between actual value and stated ARV will not be awarded. Any costs and expenses associated with prize acceptance and use not specifically mentioned herein (such as security fees, gratuities, luggage fees, meals and ground transportation, travel insurance, visa fees, passenger tariffs or duties, departure taxes, and incidental charges) are the sole responsibility of the Winner. Total ARV of all Grand Prizes: $50,000.
Limit one (1) Grand Prize per household
rules
https://apps.facebook.c
open only to residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Canada (except the province of Quebec) who have reached the age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence
begins at 9:00 am Central Standard Time ("CST") on July 10, 2012, and ends at 11:59 pm CST on August 5, 2012
Limit five (5) different Submissions per person per email address during the Contest Period. One person may not upload the same Submission more than once
PRIZES AND APPROXIMATE RETAIL VALUE: Ten (10) Grand Prizes: Each Winner will receive a 3-day/2-night trip for Winner and one (1) guest to Winner's choice of Hilton Garden Inn hotel destination from among existing Hilton Garden Inn properties located within the U.S., Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Panama, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, or U.K in order to help fulfill their "ultimate to-do list activity." A complete list of all eligible Hilton Garden Inn hotel destinations can be found at http://hiltongardeninn
Grand Prize includes: (a) economy cabin round-trip air transportation for Winner and one (1) guest from/to major airport closest to Winner's residence and the destination city chosen from eligible Hilton Garden Inn properties; (b) hotel accommodations of one standard hotel room (double occupancy) for two consecutive nights at the chosen eligible Hilton Garden Inn destination; (c) a video camera to document the winner's completion of his/her bucket list activity during the trip; (d) US $2,000 in the form of a check payable to the Winner or cash equivalent (e.g. gift card, with the card issuer being determined solely by Sponsor in its discretion) as determined within Sponsor's sole discretion which may be used as spending money towards the Winner's bucket list activity and/or trip; a one-year subscription to National Geographic; and a National Geographic travel guide book. Approximate retail value ("ARV") of Grand Prize: $5,000. Actual retail value varies and depends on location of Winner's residency, Winner's selected destination, and hotel choice and dates of travel. Any difference between actual value and stated ARV will not be awarded. Any costs and expenses associated with prize acceptance and use not specifically mentioned herein (such as security fees, gratuities, luggage fees, meals and ground transportation, travel insurance, visa fees, passenger tariffs or duties, departure taxes, and incidental charges) are the sole responsibility of the Winner. Total ARV of all Grand Prizes: $50,000.
Limit one (1) Grand Prize per household
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July 11, 2012
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SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS: Each Submission must include the number one activity on their bucket list and the one reason why they think should win the Prize. Submissions may be funny or serious. Each Submission must also comply with the following:
(a) Each Submission must not exceed the standard 420 Facebook character limit.
(b) The Submission must be your own original work, created solely by you; must not have been previously published, released or distributed in any form; must not have won any award; and must not infringe the copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity, or other personal or proprietary rights of any person or entity.
(c) The Submission must not contain or reference any names, products or services of any company or entity or any third party trademarks, logos, trade dress or promotion of any brand, product or service.
(d) If any persons are referred to in the Submission, you are solely responsible for obtaining, prior to submitting one bucket list activity and one reason why you should win, any and all releases and consents necessary to permit the exhibition and use of the Submission by Sponsor in accordance with these Official Rules. If any person mentioned in any Submission is under the age of majority in their state of residence, the signature of a parent or legal guardian is required on each release.
(e) Submissions that are lewd, obscene, sexually explicit, pornographic, disparaging, defamatory, libelous, or Submissions that otherwise contain inappropriate content or objectionable material may not be submitted and may be removed at any time in Sponsor's sole and unfettered discretion.
(f) The Submission must not contain any personally identifiable information of any person other than yourself. Should you include personally identifiable information about yourself in your Submission, you acknowledge and agree that such information will be disclosed publicly and you are solely responsible for any consequences thereof.
(g) Submission may not have been previously published and may not have won previous awards.
Sponsor reserves the right in its sole and unfettered discretion to disqualify any Submission that it believes violates or potentially violates any of the foregoing requirements or otherwise fails to comply with any provision of these Official Rules or the Site Usage Agreement for the Site. The decisions of Sponsor on this and all matters pertaining to the Contest shall be final and binding.
WINNER SELECTION: A panel of judges will select ten (10) winners (the "Winners") on or about August 10, 2012, based on the following categories: (A) 1/4 creativity; (B) 1/4 originality; (C) 1/4 appropriateness to theme; and (D) 1/4 geographic proximity of activity to an existing Hilton Garden Inn location in the countries of U.S., Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Panama, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, or U.K. and/or Sponsor's appointed agent(s) using these criteria. In the event of a tie, the involved entries will be judged again by an additional judge selected by the Sponsor, who will choose winners from among the tied entries using the same above criteria. Decisions of judges are final and binding in all respects.
(a) Each Submission must not exceed the standard 420 Facebook character limit.
(b) The Submission must be your own original work, created solely by you; must not have been previously published, released or distributed in any form; must not have won any award; and must not infringe the copyright, trademark, privacy, publicity, or other personal or proprietary rights of any person or entity.
(c) The Submission must not contain or reference any names, products or services of any company or entity or any third party trademarks, logos, trade dress or promotion of any brand, product or service.
(d) If any persons are referred to in the Submission, you are solely responsible for obtaining, prior to submitting one bucket list activity and one reason why you should win, any and all releases and consents necessary to permit the exhibition and use of the Submission by Sponsor in accordance with these Official Rules. If any person mentioned in any Submission is under the age of majority in their state of residence, the signature of a parent or legal guardian is required on each release.
(e) Submissions that are lewd, obscene, sexually explicit, pornographic, disparaging, defamatory, libelous, or Submissions that otherwise contain inappropriate content or objectionable material may not be submitted and may be removed at any time in Sponsor's sole and unfettered discretion.
(f) The Submission must not contain any personally identifiable information of any person other than yourself. Should you include personally identifiable information about yourself in your Submission, you acknowledge and agree that such information will be disclosed publicly and you are solely responsible for any consequences thereof.
(g) Submission may not have been previously published and may not have won previous awards.
Sponsor reserves the right in its sole and unfettered discretion to disqualify any Submission that it believes violates or potentially violates any of the foregoing requirements or otherwise fails to comply with any provision of these Official Rules or the Site Usage Agreement for the Site. The decisions of Sponsor on this and all matters pertaining to the Contest shall be final and binding.
WINNER SELECTION: A panel of judges will select ten (10) winners (the "Winners") on or about August 10, 2012, based on the following categories: (A) 1/4 creativity; (B) 1/4 originality; (C) 1/4 appropriateness to theme; and (D) 1/4 geographic proximity of activity to an existing Hilton Garden Inn location in the countries of U.S., Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, Germany, India, Italy, Mexico, Netherlands, Panama, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, or U.K. and/or Sponsor's appointed agent(s) using these criteria. In the event of a tie, the involved entries will be judged again by an additional judge selected by the Sponsor, who will choose winners from among the tied entries using the same above criteria. Decisions of judges are final and binding in all respects.
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