WEPCO Photo Contest

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About WEPCO Photo Contest

40 YEARS OF TRAVEL, ADVENTURE & FUN

PHOTO CONTEST

OFFICIAL RULES

**********THIS PHOTO CONTEST IS OVER! Thank you for sharing your photos with us! Check out the winning photos at www.facebook.com/WholeEarthProv 7/1/2011
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NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN.
A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.



Our past 40 years have been filled with stories and travel tips from our adventures around the world. Now, it’s your turn to share. Send us your photos that embody Whole Earth Provision’s commitment to travel, adventure and fun. You might win the trip of a lifetime!

The 40 Years of Travel, Adventure & Fun Photo Contest Grand Prize winner will travel courtesy of Teva to the Teva Mountain Games in Vail Colorado, June 2 – 5, 2011. Four First Prize winners will each receive, courtesy of Merrell, a National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass.



ELIGIBILITY:

You must be at least 21 years of age or older at the time of entry and a legal resident of the United States (including D.C.). Employees of Whole Earth, Teva, Merrell, Flickr and Facebook and their immediate family members and those living in the same household of each, are not eligible to participate in this Contest. The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations.



CONTEST PERIOD:

The Contest runs between 12 AM Central Daylight Savings Time (CDST) on May 1, 2011 and 11:59 pm CDST on May 10, 2011. Whole Earth’s computer is the official time keeping device for the Contest.





HOW TO ENTER:

The only way to enter the contest is to submit your photos to the WEPCO Photo Contest on Flickr.



LOG IN – To submit your photos via Fllickr, use your Yahoo ID. If you do not have a Flickr or Yahoo account, you can sign up for free here www.flickr.com/.



UPLOAD – When you have logged in, up load your contest photos to your account. Click on upload and follow the prompts.



JOIN – To enter our contest, you must join WEPCO Photo Contest, by clicking “Join this Group?” on the – WEPCO Photo Contest’s Flickr homepage.



ADD – From your photos, select the photo you wish to enter in the contest. Use the “Send to Group” function above the image to add your photo to the WEPCO Photo Contest.



TAG IT – Once you have added the photo to the group, you will need to add tags to each photo.

First, tag the photo with WEPCO40 using the tag feature in the right-hand column of the individual photo page.
Second, if you will be able to travel to the Teva Mountain Games on June 2-5, 2011, tag your photo TMG
Third, tag your photo with MNPP for the Merrell National Park Pass.


Your photo is now entered in the contest. You may enter as many photos as you wish.





FOR ALL ENTRIES:



You must be the creator of any image that you submit, and you must not submit any image for which the copyright is held by another party.



Your proof of submission or sending is not proof of receipt by Whole Earth.



Whole Earth reserves the right to eliminate and/or delete any submissions displaying content we deem to be inappropriate or offensive without prior warning.



When you submit a photo to the contest, you retain the copyright and all other rights and you agree to let Whole Earth Provision Co. use the photo in various media, including both print and online (including social media) without compensation to you, your successors or assigns or any other entity. We will endeavor to credit you as the photographer on any photo that we use.



In addition to the rules listed above, you agree to abide by all of the Flickr Community guidelines.



Whole Earth is not responsible for lost, late, invalid, unintelligible, illegible or misdirected requests, which are void.







JUDGING:

Contest finalists will be selected by a committee of Whole Earth Provision Co. employees from the submissions to the WEPCO Photo Contest site on Flickr.



The finalists’ photos will be loaded onto the Whole Earth Provision Co. FaceBook page where the public will vote by “likes” from 12 AM CDSTon May 14, 2011 to11:59 PM CDSTon May 19, 2011.



To vote in the contest, you must be a FaceBook user and “like” Whole Earth Provision Co.



Prize winners will be determined by the number of “likes” each photo receives.







WINNERS:



Winners will be announced on May 20, 2011.



Prize winners will be notified by phone or email or mail using the contact information they provided.



If, despite reasonable efforts, the winner does not respond within 5 days of the first notification attempt, or the notification is returned as undeliverable, the winner will forfeit the prize and an alternate winner will be selected.







PRIZES:



GRAND PRIZE COURTESY OF TEVA:

2 night/ 3 day trip for two (2) to the Teva Mountain Gaimes in Vail Colorado June 2 – June 5, 2011
Round trip (coach class) air fare from the winner’s nearest major airport to Vail, CO.
Two night double occupancy lodging in Vail CO
Passes for the winner and guest to the Teva Mountain Games


The Grand Prize must be redeemed for the June 2-5. 2011 Teva Mountain Games only or the Grand Prize will be forfeited in its entirety.



Taxes, gratuities, incidental expenses, licenses, registrations, fees or charges and other expenses are the sole responsibility of the winner and his guest.



Prizes are non-assignable and non-transferable. No cash alternative or substitution will be allowed.



The winner and guest will be required to execute an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release, and a Publicity Release which must be notarized and returned within five days of notification.



FIRST PRIZES COURTESY OF MERRELL

National Parks and Federal Recreation Lands Pass (Four Passes to be given)


The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass provides access to and use of Federal recreation sites that charge an Entrance or Standard Amenity Fee. The pass will admit the pass holder and passengers in a non-commercial vehicle at per vehicle fee areas and pass holder and 3 adults, not to exceed 4 adults, at per person fee areas. Children under 16 are admitted for free.