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Saga Communications of Mitchell, SD (KMIT/KOOL-98), along with Sears of Mitchell and Tri-M-Tunes, will give away 1 snow blower, valued at $750, and a remote car starter, valued up to $350, to the person who correctly predicts the first 2-inch snowfall in a 24-hour period in the city of Mitchell after October 23, 2013.  Snowfall prediction entries will be accepted beginning on October 23, 2013, and running through November 10.  In the case of multiple guesses for a specific day, the winner will be drawn from all entrants selecting that day.  Entries will be received by going to the snowfall prediction contest page on the station websites.  One entry per person of a minimum age of 18 years.

No purchase necessary. One valid entry per contestant.

2-inch snowfall is measured during a specific calendar day, midnight to 11:59 pm, as measured by the National Weather Service at the Mitchell Municipal Airport in Mitchell, SD, using the official totals as reported by the National Weather Service office in Sioux Falls, SD. The period for entering the contest runs from October 23, 2013 through 11:59 pm on November 10, 2013.  You must be a registered user thru U-Pick-Em to participate.

In the case of multiple guesses for the winning day, one winner will be drawn at random from all entrants selecting that day.

In the absence of a correct guess for the specific snowfall date, the prizes will be awarded to the person guessing the closest date prior to the winning snowfall date.

In the event of the winning snowfall occurring prior to the official contest end date, eligible guesses must be submitted no later than 48 hours prior to the winning snowfall date.

Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

Automated voting of any kind is not allowed. Detection of said automated voting will lead to votes being voided.

Only one registered account per voter. If multiple accounts are detected for a single voter, they will be disabled and votes disqualified.

KMIT-FM/KOOL-98 reserves the right to restrict the local winners to only persons whose primary residence is within a 60 mile radius of the affiliate's' office.

Contest entrants agree to abide by the terms of these Official Rules and by the decisions of the contest commissioners, which are final on all matters pertaining to the contest.

Entrants further grant to KMIT-FM/KOOL-98 the right to use and publish their proper name and state online and in print, or any other media, in connection with the Contest.

KMIT-FM/KOOL-98 reserves the right to use any and all information related to the Contest, including information on contestants obtained through the contest, for marketing purposes or any other purpose, unless prohibited by law.

The Contest and all of the related pages, contents and code are copyright, UPICKEM, and/or KMIT-FM/KOOL-98. Copying or unauthorized use of any copyrighted materials, trademarks or any other intellectual property without the express written consent of its owner is strictly prohibited.

Each winner, by acceptance of the prize, agrees to release all Sponsors, and their parent and subsidiary companies, their officers, directors, employees, agents, shareholders, affiliates, suppliers, distributors, and advertising agencies from all liability, claims, or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages, or losses to persons and property which may be sustained in connection with the receipt, ownership, or use of the prize.

UPICKEM and KMIT-FM/KOOL-98 are not responsible for Internet crashes or slowdowns caused by network congestion, viruses, sabotage, satellite failures, phone line failures, electrical outages, natural disasters or acts of man or God.

Each winner is responsible for all federal, state and local taxes and will be required to complete an IRS form W-9. Sponsor reserves the right to withhold prizes until completed form W-9 is received.

This contest is not intended for gambling. If it is determined that a contestant is using the contest for gambling purposes they will be disqualified and reported to authorities.

KMIT-FM/KOOL-98 reserves the right to change the rules at any time.

This contest is officially sponsored by KMIT-FM/KOOL-98, Sears of Mitchell and Tri-M-Tunes.

Employees and their immediate family members of KMIT, KOOL-98, Sears, and Tri-M-Tunes are not eligible to win. The prizes have no cash value and cannot be exchanged.

The decision of the judges of this contest is final.

 
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