WCSH PRESENTS THE HARRIS
GOLF “PRESERVATION PASS FOURSOME” SWEEPSTAKES
OFFICIAL RULES
1. NO
PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR TO WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR ODDS
OF WINNING. SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.
2. Eligibility.
Subject to the additional restrictions below, the Harris Golf Preservation Pass
Foursome Sweepstakes is open to legal U.S. residents of the States of Maine and
New Hampshire who are 18 years or older at the time of entry. Employees and
contractors of WCSH (“Sponsor”), Gannett Co., Inc., Harris Golf, and
each of their respective affiliated companies, and advertising and promotional
agencies, and the immediate family members of, and any persons domiciled with,
any such employees or contractors, are not eligible to enter or to win.
3. How
To Enter. The Sweepstakes will begin at 12:01 a.m. (E.T.) on December 12, 2011 and end at 11:59 a.m. (E.T.) on December 22, 2011
(the “Sweepstakes Period”).
Internet Entry: Enter by visiting
the “Harris Golf Preservation Pass Foursome” official registration page
on the WCSH 6 website http://www.wcsh6.com and completing all of the required information and following all posted
instructions. Your
computer must accept cookies, or any successor or similar technology, which may
be used for the purpose of entry tracking. Ad blocking software on your
computer needs to be disabled so that it doesn’t interfere with processing your
entry. Complete the entry
form and any other required fields and then submit your entry by clicking on
the “SEND” button. By entering, you agree to the terms of these Official Rules
and to receive e-mails from Sponsor or those directed by Sponsor. You can
opt-out of the receipt of such e-mails by following the directions on the
Sweepstakes website or in any email received from Sponsor.
Maximum one (1) entry
per person. Entries must be received by 11:59 p.m. (E.T.) on December 21,
2011.
Sponsor will not be
responsible for incomplete, lost, late, misdirected or illegible entries or for failure to receive entries due to transmission
failures or technical failures of any kind, without limitation, malfunctioning
of any network, hardware or software, whether originating with sender or
Sponsor. All entries become property of Sponsor and none will be
returned.
4. Winner
Selection. Two (2) winners will be selected in a random drawing from
among all eligible entries received to be held on or about Thursday, December
22, 2011
5. Prizes
and Odds. Each of the two (2) winners will receive one (1) Harris Golf
Preservation Pass Foursome to play 18 holes including cart at either Sunday
River, Newry, Old Marsh, Wells, or Penobscot Valley, Orono, in addition to a
bonus foursome pass to play 18 holes at either Mere Creek, Brunswick, Wilson
Lake, Wilton, Highland Green, Topsham, or Freeport Country Club, Freeport.
Passes can be redeemed any time through July 31, 2012. From August 1, 2012
through the end of the 2012 season, passes can be redeemed Monday-Thursday only.
(ARV of each pass is $200.00).
Odds of winning
depend on the number of eligible entries received.
6. Winner
Notification and Acceptance. Winners will be notified on or about December
22, 2011 at the telephone numbers provided on winner’s entry
form. Sponsor will call during regular business hours at number provided on
entry form and will leave no messages. Failure to reach winner by phone after
three (3) attempts may result in disqualification of winner, forfeiture of his
or her interest in all prizes, and selection of a substitute winner from among
all remaining eligible entries. Winners may waive their right to receive
prizes. Prizes are nonassignable and nontransferable. No substitutions
allowed by winner. Prize is not redeemable for cash. Prizes and individual
components of prize packages are subject to availability and Sponsor reserves
the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value. Winners are solely
responsible for reporting and payment of any taxes on prizes. Winners may be
required to complete an affidavit of eligibility/liability and publicity
release which must be returned as instructed by Sponsor. Failure to sign and return
the affidavit or release, 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, 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 the Internet, 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.
7. Participation.
By participating, entrants 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. Sponsors will not be responsible for incomplete, lost,
late, postage-due, misdirected or illegible entries (either photos or
ballots), poor quality photos, or for failure to receive entries or votes or
other electronic communications 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. Any questions regarding the number of entries or votes
submitted by the owner of an ISP account shall be determined by Sponsor in its
sole discretion, and Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify any entries, or
votes by persons determined to be tampering with or abusing any aspect of the
Sweepstakes. Sponsor is not responsible for the operation of Harris Golf or
their golf courses .
- 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.
9. Sponsor. The Harris Golf Preservation Pass Foursome Sweepstakes is sponsored by WCSH.
The decisions of Sponsor regarding the selection of winners and all other
aspects of the Sweepstakes 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 Sweepstakes. For
a list of winners available after December 30, 2011 or a copy of these Official
Rules, visit http://www.wcsh6.com or send a
self-addressed, stamped envelope to “Winners List/Official Rules”, Harris Golf
Preservation Pass Foursome Sweepstakes, WCSH 6, One Congress Square, Portland, ME 04101. If you have any questions regarding this Sweepstakes, please contact
Lila Saindon at 207-523-2910 or lsaindon@gannett.com.
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