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Green Bin to Win Contest

 

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Full Contest Rules

Eligibility

The Contest is open to all legal residents of the County of Simcoe who are at least 18 years of age at the time of entry. 

You are not eligible to enter if you are:

  1. A resident of the City of Barrie or City of Orillia
  2. A Councillor, officer or employee of The Corporation of the County of Simcoe;
  3. An employee, officer or director of Corus Entertainment Inc., its affiliates or its advertising and promotional agencies;
  4. Domiciled with any person described above.

How to Enter

  1. Simply take a photo showing "How You Feed Your Green Bin",

  2. Post/share it and follow/tag us on Twitter @SimcoeCounty and/or Facebook @CountyofSimcoe
  3. Use the hashtag #GreenBintoWin

You may submit a new Entry each week of the Contest Period.

 

 

Winner SelectionWinner Selection<p>Each week of the contest period, one potential prize pack winner will be selected by a random draw among all eligible entries received that week on the Simcoe County Facebook page or on Twitter <strong>#GreenBintoWin</strong>. <br><br>The prize pack winner will be contacted via their Facebook or Twitter account that they have been selected and will have five days to respond with their name, address and a contact phone number so that the County may verify eligibility. CHAY-FM will announce the winner at approximately 9:10 a.m. on the Tuesday following the Draw.</p><p>On August 21, 2017, five potential grand prize winners (the "Finalists") will be selected by a random draw among all eligible entries received during the Contest Period. The Finalists will be notified by Facebook or Twitter account that they have been selected and will have five days to respond with their name, address and a contact phone number so that the County may verify eligibility. On August 28, 2017 after 8:00 a.m., one grand prize winner will be selected by draw from amongst the Finalists and will be contacted live by CHAY FM at the phone number provided (the "Winner"). If the Winner is not able to be contacted, they will be disqualified and a new Winner will be selected by Draw from amongst the remaining Finalists.</p><p>In order to win a weekly prize pack or the grand prize, you must provide the correct answer to a skill- testing question and sign and return a release form.</p>
Prize DetailsPrize Details<p><strong>Twelve prize packs consisting of</strong>: <br><br>A t-shirt, compostable bags, mug and a kitchen organics container will be awarded. The prize packs are subject to the following conditions:</p><ol><li>The prize packs cannot be sold, converted into cash, are non-transferable and must be accepted as awarded.</li></ol><p>The approximate value of each prize pack is $30.</p><p><strong>One grand prize consisting of a weekend for four consisting of two adults and two children at Fern Resort including accommodation, activities, and food.</strong> <br>The grand prize is subject to the following conditions:  </p><ol><li>The weekend must take place before December 31, 2018;</li><li>Travel to / from Fern Resort is not included in the grand prize;</li><li>Alcoholic beverages are not included. </li><li>The grand prize cannot be sold, converted into cash, is non-transferable and must be accepted as awarded;</li><li>In order to book the grand prize, the Winner will be provided the necessary contact information for a representative of Fern Resort upon correctly answering the skill-testing question and properly executing the Release Form.</li></ol><p>The approximate value of the grand prize is $1,600.</p><p>​</p>