The Errict Rhett Foundation Mercedes Benz Car Raffle

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The Errict Rhett Foundation Mercedes Benz Car Raffle

The Errict Rhett Foundation Mercedes Benz Car Raffle

The winner gets the keys to a 2010 Mercedes Benz S550 Sedan or $75,000in cash

The Errict Rhett Foundation will host its inaugural luxury car raffle to support underprivileged youth in realizing their dreams of going to college.

Each winner will have the choice of a car prize or $75,000. Tickets are $100 each and only 3,000 will be sold so buy yours today before they sell out!!!

Our mission is to issue 3,000 tickets at only $100 a piece. Because of such a high demand, we will have the drawing the following weekend after all 3,000 tickets have been issued. All entrants will be contacted by phone and email. The drawing will be held once we reach our goal of 3,000 tickets or by October 30, 2009, whichever may come first.

The drawing will be held at Mercedes Benz of Tampa.

SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION OF WINNERS: Winner(s) will be selected in a random drawing on the weekend following all 3,000 tickets are sold or October 30, 2009. Winners will be notified by phone, mail and/or email.

Please note: You do not have to attend the Car Raffle to win. The winning ticket holder photo will be posted for at least 6 weeks following the drawing.

This is a great opportunity to win a 2010 Mercedes Benz S550 for $100 while helping out a wonderful cause.

The winner gets the keys to a 2010 Mercedes Benz S550 Sedan or $75,000in cash!

ELIGIBILITY:

You must be 18 years or older to purchase a raffle entry. Only one (1) individual may be identified as the purchaser (or buyer) of the raffle entry. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Your ticket will serve as your confirmation/receipt of purchase. The following methods of payment are accepted: Paypal, cashier's check, cash, and money orders. You may purchase tickets via our official raffle website or you may send order request and payment to______.

Raffle tickets are not transferable. You must indicate your name, address raffle tickets are to be delivered to, phone number and the number of raffle tickets you would like to purchase. If ordering online, the raffle tickets will be delivered within 7 business days. It is the purchaser's responsibility to provide a valid, deliverable mailing address and email address to the Errict Rhett Foundation. The Errict Rhett Foundation and its agents, board, vendors, volunteers and members assume no liability for lost, late, misdirected, mutilated, incomplete, illegible, undelivered entries or entries without proper payment received, which entries shall be deemed invalid and shall be immediately disqualified. Errict Rhett Foundation Board members are not eligible to participate in this Charity Raffle. By entering the Raffle, the entry purchaser acknowledges that he or she is aware of and agrees with the raffle official rules.

DRAWINGS:

A maximum of 3,000 entries will be sold for Errict Rhett Foundation Luxury Charity Cash Raffle. All entries for the Grand Prize must be received by 8:00 p.m. (CST) Oct 29, 2009 to be eligible for the Grand Prize drawing. At that time the ability to purchase tickets will be discontinued. Errict Rhett Foundation reserves the right not to accept entries at their discretion and to add additional prizes or drawings at any time.

RETURN AND CANCELLATION POLICY:

All purchases of raffle entries are final and non-refundable. The approximate value of prizes is $100,000.00. The odds of winning the Grand Prize are 1/3000. Should the listed prize become unavailable do to an act or acts of God or other unforeseen events, the grand prize winner will receive the equivalent value of the prize. The grand prize winner is solely responsible for all state and local costs and charges, including tax.

SELECTION AND NOTIFICATION OF WINNERS:

Winner(s) will be selected in a random drawing on the weekend following all 3,000 tickets are sold or October 30, 2009. Winners will be notified by phone, mail and/or email. NOTIFICATION OF WINNERS:

All winners will be notified in writing or by phone of the prize won and any requisite procedure to claim the prize. The grand prizes winner shall have thirty (30) calendar days from notification of winning, to inform Errict Rhett Foundation of their choice to take the prize. If a selected winner is unable to be contacted or located after a period of one hundred and twenty (60) days from the draw date of any raffle drawing, the prize or its cash equivalent will be deemed to have been donated to Errict Rhett Foundation for use by their charitable foundation. All contact attempts shall be made to the address, phone number and email provided by the raffle entry purchaser. All winners, by entering, authorize Errict Rhett Foundation to publish their name and likeness on the website and for it to be used in other promotional materials by Errict Rhett Foundation.

TAXES AND IRS RULES:

All winners shall be responsible for any and all federal, state and local income or excise taxes, fees, assessments and like charges associated with the prizes. All cash prizes will be paid net of applicable income tax withholding. The IRS requires that income tax withholding on prize values of $5,100 or greater must be paid upon award and distribution. Government rules governing withholding can change without notice. Errict Rhett Foundation will follow the rules in effect at the time the prizes are awarded. The IRS has taken the position that amounts paid for chances to participate in raffles, lotteries or similar programs are not gifts and, therefore, the price of the entry does not qualify as a deductible charitable contribution. Check with your qualified financial advisor for additional information.

50/50 Split

If the Errict Rhett Foundation does not sell a least 1500 tickets by October 30th 2009, we will hold a 50/50 drawing in which 50% of all the ticket proceeds goes to winner minus the charity’s expenses. This way, everyone will have an opportunity to win a great prize!

WAIVER/LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY:

Entry purchasers, by participating (and winners, by accepting a prize) release Errict Rhett Foundation and its respective board, committee members, volunteers, partners, vendors, agents, representatives, sponsors, service agencies and independent contractors, and each of their respective directors, officers, partners, employees and agents, including advertising, public relations, direct marketing and promotion agencies, from any and all liability with respect to participation in the promotion and possession or use of the prize awarded and also acknowledge that they did not receive any representations, warranty or guarantee, express or implied, in fact or in law, relative to any prize, including but not limited to its quality, mechanical condition or fitness. Any liability of Errict Rhett Foundation shall be limited to ticket price paid and in the case of any dispute, Errict Rhett Foundation decision shall be final. Errict Rhett Foundation reserves the right to modify or amend these rules without notice at any time, so please read this page regularly to ensure that you are updated as to any changes. RESTRICTIONS:

By participating in the Errict Rhett Foundation Drawing, a participant agrees to be bound by these Official Rules, and by all decisions of the contest judges. For further information, please call Errict Rhett Foundation at ______

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