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1- Wgee, Wdfk, Wlfw, Kmjo, Wwdk, Wdke And WGEE, WDFK, WLFW, KMJO, WWDK, WDKE AND WDKW DUKE-FM DUKE'S VIDEO VAULT COUNTRY CRUISE OFFICIAL RULES (To be used when prizes are valued at or over $600) .01 NAME OF PROMOTION: Duke FM Duke's Video Vault Country Cruise .02 SPONSORS: Duke FM .03 DESCRIPTION OF PRIZE(S): Cruise for 2 on “The Country Music Cruise” from January 27 thru February 3, 2017. Musical Performances presented on the cruise include: Vince Gill, The Oak Ridge Boys, Brenda Lee and Lee Greenwood are just a few of the performers you’ll see along with on board themed events and meals. You will cruise from Tampa and Key West, FL to Cozumel and Costa Maya, Mexico. Your accommodations will be in a luxurious Verandah Stateroom. Prize package also includes airfare for 2 from closest airport available. NOTE: personal transportation, passport, specialty dining restaurants, bottled beverages, onboard purchases and onboard services and personal expenses are responsibility of winner and guest. Prize/dates cannot be changed. *Performers are subject to change without notice. .04 VALUE OF PRIZE(S): approx $7,500.00 (Note: Winners are responsible for all taxes and other fees on this/these amount(s) .05 PROMOTION METRO AREA: Evansville, IN DMA, Green Bay-Appleton, WI DMA, Fargo, ND, DMA, (as defined by Nielsen) Lansing, MI DMA, Terre Haute, IN DMA, Duluth, MN-Superior, WI DMA, and Knoxville, TN DMA .06 MINIMUM AGE TO ENTER: Twenty-One (21) .07 HOW TO ENTER: See Addendum A, incorporated herein by reference. .08 DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF 08/05/2016 at 11:59pm CST ENTRIES: .09 COMPLETED ENTRY FORM Duke FM Duke's Video Vault Country Cruise Promotion Entry SUBMISSION ADDRESS: c/o Midwest Communications, Inc., Marketing Department 1420 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 .10 PROMOTION PERIOD: Promotion Begins: 05/11/2016 at 8:30am CST Promotion Ends: 08/08/2016 at Noon CST .11 NUMBER OF WINNERS: 1 .12 METHOD OF SELECTION OF Winner(s) will be determined by a random drawing from all eligible WINNER(S): qualifiers received to be held on or about 08/08/2016 at approx. Noon CST at 1420 Bellevue St, Green Bay, WI 54311 OR See Addendum B, incorporated herein by reference. .13 PRESENCE REQUIREMENT: Winner(s) need to be present to win OR Winner(s) need not be present to win -1- DUKE-FM Official Rules – 05-2016 .14 DEADLINE FOR CLAIMING/ NOON 08-15-2016 PLEASE NOTE: Failure of winner or winner/guest REDEEMING PRIZE(S): to complete the proper paperwork and pay taxes (if applicable) will void prize without any further prize consideration NOTE: any checks that are not cashed within 90 days of date of check issued will be void and not be re-issued. .15 ALL PRIZES WILL BE Yes AWARDED: OR No .16 ALTERNATE WINNER(S): Yes (if potential winner(s) do(es) not OR qualify, decline(s) acceptance of No prize(s), or is unreachable/unavailable) .17 OFFICIAL RULES REQUEST Duke FM Duke's Video Vault Country Cruise Official Rules, c/o ADDRESS: Midwest Communications, Inc., Marketing Department, 1420 Bellevue Street, Green Bay, WI 54311 .18 WINNER(S) LIST REQUEST Duke FM Duke's Video Vault Country Cruise Winner List, ADDRESS: c/o Midwest Communications, Inc., Marketing Department, 1420 Bellevue Street, Green Bay, WI 54311 .19 DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF 08/09/2016 WINNER(S) LIST REQUESTS: .20 PROXY ALLOWED AT PRIZE Yes GIVEAWAY: OR No Winner will be notified. Prize will be awarded upon completion of all legal paperwork with Midwest Communications, Inc./WRIG, Inc. Winner will be required to show Photo ID before completing winner paperwork. This will be done at the DUKE-FM station location in which the person entered at the pre-determined date and time during standard business hours. Winner will receive a 1099 in the approximate amount of $7500.00 of this prize package. In addition, the winner will need to pay sales tax (exact cash/money order) in the approximate amount of $unknown at this time of this prize package at the time of accepting prize and completing paperwork. Winner is responsible for all taxes and additional expenses, including but not limited to any: baggage fees, itinerary change fees, gratuities, tour provider/airline fuel surcharge fees, personal incidentals, passport fees and trip interruption costs. Midwest Communications, Inc./WRIG, Inc. is not responsible for any changes, delays or trip interruptions of any kind. It is recommended that winners investigate travel insurance protection for some prize packages. Additional Rules In addition to these Official Rules, this Promotion is also subject to the Midwest Communications, Inc./WRIG, Inc. Official Rules for All Contests which are either incorporated herein by reference as Addendum C on the station website. -2- DUKE-FM Official Rules – 05-2016 HOW TO ENTER – ADDENDUM A #1: enter on-line at the following Duke-FM websites. They are as follows: www.duke.fm, www.935duke.com, www.dukefmfargo.com, www.941theduke.com, www.959dukefm.com and www.theduke.fm #2: send a self addressed stamped envelope to: Midwest Communications, Inc. attn: Mary, 1420 Bellevue St., Green Bay, WI 54311. Your entry form will then be sent to you. At that time you will complete the form and return it to Duke-FM. Please allow enough time for delivery process as Duke-FM is not responsible to delivery. #3: enter at local remote broadcasts. To find out times/dates/locations please visit the following websites: www.duke.fm, www.935duke.com, www.dukefmfargo.com, www.941theduke.com, www.959dukefm.com and www.theduke.fm -3- DUKE-FM Official Rules – 05-2016 .
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