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Official Rules
 
No purchase necessary. One valid entry per contestant.

Contest entries must be submitted by a person 14 years of age or older at time of entry to be eligible for this contest. If the person in the photo is under the age of 14, a parent or gaurdian must submit the entry. This contest is void where prohibited by law.

Globe Gazette reserves the right to restrict the local winners to only persons whose primary residence is within a 60 mile radius of the Globe Gazette office.

Each entrant is allowed to submit one photo of the Best Halloween Costume Photo that is no more than one year old during the contest period, which runs from now thru noon on Nov. 2nd, 2009. Judging for Readers Choice and Judges Choice winners will take place from Nov. 2nd at noon through Nov 5th at noon.

Prizes:
One overall winner for $50 will be chosen by a panel of judges.

There will also be 3 Readers Choice Winners and 3 Judges Choice Winners for each age group. The prizes for these are the following.

1st Place : $25
2nd Place: $15
3rd Place: $10

Prizes are given to the person in the photo and/or their parent or guarian. Winners will be notified by email. If a winner is unreachable after seven (7) days, or if that winner is unavailable for prize fulfillment, an alternate winner will be selected. If Globe Gazette cannot find an eligible winner for the prize, that prize will not be awarded.

Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

Automated voting of any kind is not allowed. Detection of said automated voting will lead to votes being voided.

Globe Gazette reserves the right to substitute any prize with another prize of equal or greater value.

Employees of The Globe Gazette, its respective parent, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising sponsors and promotional agencies, and the immediate family members of each are not eligible.

Contest entrants agree to abide by the terms of these Official Rules and by the decisions of the contest commissioners, which are final on all matters pertaining to the contest.

Entrants further grant to Globe Gazette the right to use and publish their proper name and state online and in print, or any other media, in connection with the Contest.

Globe Gazette reserves the right to use any and all information related to the Contest, including information on contestants obtained through the contest, for marketing purposes or any other purpose, unless prohibited by law.

The Contest and all of the related pages, contents and code are copyright, UPICKEM, Inc., and/or Globe Gazette. Copying or unauthorized use of any copyrighted materials, trademarks or any other intellectual property without the express written consent of its owner is strictly prohibited.

Each winner, by acceptance of the prize, agrees to release all Sponsors, and their parent and subsidiary companies, their officers, directors, employees, agents, shareholders, affiliates, suppliers, distributors, and advertising agencies from all liability, claims, or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages, or losses to persons and property which may be sustained in connection with the receipt, ownership, or use of the prize.

UPICKEM and Globe Gazette are not responsible for Internet crashes or slowdowns caused by network congestion, viruses, sabotage, satellite failures, phone line failures, electrical outages, natural disasters or acts of man or God.

All results posted are unofficial until winners respond to e-mail notification.

Each winner is responsible for all federal, state and local taxes and will be required to complete an IRS form W-9. Sponsor reserves the right to withhold prizes until completed form W-9 is received.

This contest is not intended for gambling. If it is determined that a contestant is using the contest for gambling purposes they will be disqualified and reported to authorities.

Globe Gazette reserves the right to change the rules at any time.

This contest is officially sponsored by Globe Gazette and Central Park Dentistry.
 
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