Eligibility
NO CONTRIBUTION OR PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO ENTER OR WIN. A CONTRIBUTION OR PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.
This contest is open to all adult residents of Oregon and Washington states. Employees of OPB, volunteer on-air hosts of KMHD, and employees of PBS, NPR, PBS or NPR member stations, corporate underwriters of OPB or KMHD, and their respective household or immediate family members, are not eligible to enter. Compliance with the eligibility requirements will be determined solely by KMHD. All Federal, State and local laws and regulations apply. Void wherever prohibited or restricted by law. Entrants must provide a valid email address and make a comment on the "KMHD Top 100" blog post dated December 16, 2011.
Entries
All entrants who provide a valid email address and make a comment on the "KMHD Top 100" blog post dated December 16, 2011 at www.kmhd.org between 8AM December 16, 2011 and 11:59PM December 30, 2011 will be automatically entered into the drawing. All times are in Pacific Standard Time. Limit of one entry per person.
KMHD is not responsible for lost, late, delayed or illegible entries or requests for entries. KMHD assumes no responsibility for computer system, hardware, software or program malfunctions or other errors, failures, damages, delayed computer transactions or network connections, whether human, technical or otherwise in nature, in conjunction with this contest, participation or in connection with any prize acceptance. KMHD, in its sole discretion, reserves the right to disqualify any person tampering with the entry process or who is otherwise in violation of the Official Rules. Entrants agree KMHD has the sole right to decide all matters and disputes arising from this contest and that its decision is final and binding.
Determination and Awarding of Prizes
KMHD will select a winner in a random drawing on December 31, 2011. The winner will be notified by e-mail. Any prize not timely accepted by the winner will, in KMHD's sole discretion, be forfeited for future use by KMHD, returned to the prize donor, or awarded to an alternate winner. If a prize notification e-mail or any prize is returned to KMHD or its designated agent as undeliverable, that prize will be awarded to an alternate winner. Prize packages will be awarded on an individual basis, with no more than one prize package awarded to each entrant.
Winners must confirm their acceptance of the prize by the date provided in the prize notification; otherwise the prize will be forfeited. The prize is guaranteed to be awarded except if forfeited by a prize winner or in the possibility that KMHD ceases operation, or for some other reason is unable to fulfill the prize after a diligent effort is made. In such circumstances KMHD assumes no responsibility (monetary or otherwise) to fulfill the prize. KMHD may, in its sole discretion, choose to substitute a prize of equal or greater value in the event the offered prize is unavailable. Prizes are not redeemable for cash, exchangeable, or transferable. All taxes on prizes, including but not limited to Federal, State and local income and sales taxes, are the responsibility of the winners.
To obtain the prize, the winning entrant must provide proof of the correctness of entrant's information on the entry form and compliance with the terms and conditions contained in the Official Rules by signing an Affidavit of Eligibility, release of publicity and release of liability and returning the executed document to KMHD.
Prizes:
In this drawing, one (1) winner will receive one pair of tickets to four of the 2012 Portland Jazz Festival headline shows (February 23-26, 2012), plus hotel accommodations for two nights (February 24 and 25, 2012), double occupancy at the Avalon Hotel and Spa in Portland, Oregon. All entries for this drawing must be received between 8AM, December 16, 2011, and 11:59PM, December 30, 2011, only. The total fair-market value of this package is $850.00.
Odds of Winning
Odds of winning are determined by the total number of entries received and cannot be projected.
Release and Indemnification
Entry constitutes permission for KMHD (except where prohibited by law) to use winners' names, hometowns and likenesses for publicity purposes without additional compensation. By entering, all entrants agree to be bound by the contest rules and further agree to release, indemnify and hold harmless KMHD, its licensees, affiliates, successors and funders, and their respective directors, officers, agents and employees from and against all actions, causes of actions and liability, including attorney's fees and costs, arising out of or relating to the entrant's participation in the contest and receipt and use or misuse of the prize awarded.
Choice of Law
All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, entrant's rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of OPB and KMHD in connection with the contest, shall be governed by the laws of the State of Oregon without regard to the conflicts of law principles thereof.
Sponsor
This contest is sponsored by Oregon Public Broadcasting, 7140 SW Macadam Avenue, Portland, OR 97219.
KMHD is a broadcast service of Oregon Public Broadcasting. All references to "KMHD" in these rules shall mean "OPB d/b/a KMHD."
