Bermuda Sun Green Solutions Contest

Bermuda Sun and bermuda.com have teamed up with thegreenhousebermuda.com to give you a chance to show Bermuda how you like to go green!

Show us one way you’re going green at home, at work, at school, on the road… The best ideas will win one of four weekly prizes or the grand prize of an electric bicycle!

CONTEST RULES

Terms:
Bermuda Sun’s Green Solutions contest has specific dates when submissions are accepted. Each specific contest is listed below with dates. By submitting an entry, each contestant agrees to the Contest Rules and Bermuda Sun’s website Terms of Service.

Who may enter:
Any individual normally resident in Bermuda - except for individuals affiliated with MediaHouse Limited or its subsidiaries, including employees, trustees, interns, volunteers, and their immediate families (children, siblings and spouses) and others living in their households - are eligible. Bermuda Sun will determine winners' eligibility.

Contestants may be any age. If the grand prize winner is under 18 years of age, written parental consent is required to accept the main prize of an electric bicycle.

Only one (1) entry per person for the entire contest will be accepted. In the event that a contestant submits two or more entries, only the first entry will be considered in the contest.

How to enter:

Complete and submit the Green Solutions contest entry form at bermudasun.bm. Your entry must include at least one (1) photograph (a maximum of three photographs) and a written description of up to 100 words describing ONE way you are going green.

Photographs must be at least 800 pixels by 600 pixels.

Your entry must also include your first and last name, age (if under 18), parent’s/guardian’s name (if under 18), contact email address and contact telephone number.

We do not accept entries received by mail or by other means. Bermuda Sun is not responsible for incomplete entries, technical difficulties or entries that are not received by Bermuda Sun.

By entering the contest, entrants grant MediaHouse Limited, a group of companies including Bermuda Sun, a royalty-free, worldwide, perpetual, non-exclusive license to display, distribute, reproduce, and create derivative works of the entries, in whole or in part, in any media now existing or subsequently developed, for any MediaHouse purpose, including, but not limited to advertising and promotion of its publications and its websites, including but not limited to Bermuda Sun publications. The winner’s name may appear on the Bermuda Sun sites and may appear in other MediaHouse publications. MediaHouse Limited will not be required to pay any additional consideration or seek any additional approval in connection with such uses. By submitting their email address, entrants agree to allow MediaHouse or any of its subsidiaries to use the email for future marketing and promotional uses.

Entry deadline:
All entries must be received via the Bermuda Sun website by midnight (Atlantic time) on Sunday, April 24, 2011. Entries received by midnight each Sunday starting April 3, 2011 will be considered in that week’s judging. To avoid uploading delays, please do not wait until the final days of the contest to enter.

Weekly and grand prize judging:
Four (4) weekly winners (one each week) will be chosen by judges from thegreenhousebermuda.com, Greenrock and Bermuda Sun. Winners’ names and, if applicable, photos will be published on the Bermuda Sun website on Wednesdays and in the Bermuda Sun on Wednesdays starting April 6, 2011 and continuing weekly for four (4) consecutive weeks. Each of the four (4) weekly winners will be entered in the final round of judging for the grand prize, an electric bicycle. The grand prize winner will be featured in the Bermuda Sun on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Please do not contact us about the status of entries. The weekly winners and grand prize winner will be contacted directly by Lisa Beauchamp, president of the Bermuda Sun. 

The contest is void where prohibited or restricted by law. Bermuda Sun reserves the right to cancel the contest or modify these rules at its discretion. Decisions of Bermuda Sun will be final.

Prizes:

• Grand prize: Urban Terrain folding battery-assisted bicycle (retail value $1,800)
• Weekly prizes: Klean Kanteen water bottles and Onya bags

Contest Dates:
The contest will run from 12:00am (ADT) March 23, 2011, through midnight (ADT) Sunday, April 24, 2011.