| OFFICIAL
RULES & REGULATIONS
As established
by the United Way of Western Nebraska, herein
referred to as “United Way,” the following rules and
regulations are
hereby adopted to benefit the following 501 (c) (3) organization:
United Way of Western Nebraska, TAX ID #35-000813206
1. The entry portion of each duck permit must be completely filled
out,
delivered and received with the appropriate fee to the United Way
office
no later than 12:00 p.m. on Friday, September 19, 2008, or completely
filled out, delivered and received to the Official Rubber Duck Dash
Entry
Desk at the race site on Saturday, September 20, 2008, by 10:00
a.m.
Depending on availability, ducks will be sold until Saturday, September
20, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. or until all ducks are sold, whichever comes
first.
2. Ducks will be launched in the North Platte River (location to
be
announced) at approximately 10:30 a.m., Saturday, September 20,
2008.
3. If the race cannot be held that day, due to foul weather or lack
of river
water due to drought, there will be a drawing held at 10:30 a.m.,
Saturday, September 20, 2008, at the Trails West YMCA Camp parking
lot to determine the winners.
4. A random number will be assigned and attached to each duck by
United Way. Multiple duck entries from one ticket will be assigned
additional, random numbers for identification.
5. Once the Ducks are launched, there will be no attempt to free
or
interfere with any duck while the race is in progress.
6. The persons’ names who appear on the entry tickets corresponding
to
the first ducks in order from 1 through 20 to the finish line through
the duck trap will be awarded the Rubber Duck Prizes.
7. The winners will be announced immediately following the race
at the
finish line location. Winners need not be present to win. If the
winner
does not claim his/her prize from the United Way within 90 days
after the
race date, the prize is forfeited and will be turned over to the
United Way.
8. The first duck to reach the finish line through the duck trap
will be the
Grand Prize Winner.
9. The person’s name that appears on the entry ticket corresponding
to
the first duck to cross the finish line will be awarded the Grand
Prize,
which is a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado donated by TEAM Chevrolet and
Target. The winner of the Grand Prize must provide all necessary
Federal and State tax reporting information before receiving the
prize. All local, state and federal taxes, fees and licenses are
the winner’s responsibility. The winner will also be financially
responsible for the removal of any decals associated with the Rubber
Duck Dash. The Grand Prize may not be exchanged for cash or another
vehicle or other prize without the consent and agreement of TEAM
Chevrolet and United Way of Western Nebraska as to the terms of
any such exchange. Any exchange for cash, if consented to, will
be for and amount less than the retail value of the vehicle which
amount will be determined by TEAM Chevrolet in its sole discretion.
By accepting the Grand Prize, the winner agrees to release and hold
harmless United Way and TEAM Chevrolet and all their respective
directors, officers, employees and agents from any and all liability
for an injury, loss or damage of any kind to persons and property,
arising directly or indirectly, from or in connection with acceptance,
possession, use or misuse of the prize.
10. If a minor wins the Grand Prize, a 2008 Chevrolet Silverado,
the
transfer of the Grand Prize will be made to a conservator for the
minor or
a custodian for the minor, under the Uniform Transfers to Minors
Act
before the car can be claimed.
11. No cash equivalent prizes will be provided in lieu of designated
prizes by United Way.
12. The following people are not eligible: Staff members of the
United Way of Western Nebraska and/or spouses, United Way of Western
Nebraska Board of Directors and/or spouses.
13. Chances of winning depend on the total number of qualified entries.
14. This event is subject to all federal, state and local laws and
regulations and is void where prohibited.
15. The conduct of the race and determination of winners will be
the
responsibility of the United Way. United Way will make all decisions
and
interpretations of these rules and its decisions will be final.
A list of prizes can be obtained from United Way by sending a written
request and a self-addressed, stamped return envelope to: United
Way of Western Nebraska, 1517 Broadway, Suite #106, Scottsbluff,
NE 69361. |