If I Were President - THE CONTEST

THE CONTEST IS CLOSED! PLEASE COME BACK ON NOVEMBER 4TH FOR THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE WINNERS.

What Would You Do As President and Why?

An original 247townhall.org series featuring Mos Def, Marin Luther, Kimiko, community leaders, and YOU!

Go here to watch Mos Def talk about what he would do as president -

http://www.247townhall.org/video/946

and then create and post you're own If I Were President on 247 Townhall for a chance to win a free Flip camcorder!

IMPORTANT-

CONTESTANTS MUST ENTER THE WORDS: “IF I WERE PRESIDENT”
followed by “FIRST NAME”, “LAST INITIAL”, and “DATE” (i.e., If I Were
President – Mike S. 06/09/08) into the TITLE field to be considered
official and valid.

IF I WERE PRESIDENT CONTEST
HOW TO ENTER

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.   To be eligible, each participant must register, create and submit their If I Were President video on www.247townhall.org. Participants may submit their entry beginning July 4, 2008 12:01 a.m. EST.  Contest ends 11:59 p.m. EST October 8, 2008. All entries shall become the property of One Economy. One Economy is not responsible for lost, misdirected or delayed entries. Entries received by telephone, fax, courier or personal delivery will not be accepted. Incomplete entries will be disqualified.
IMPORTANT- CONTESTANTS MUST ENTER THE WORDS:
“IF I WERE PRESIDENT” followed by “FIRST NAME”, “LAST INITIAL”, and “DATE” (i.e., If I Were President – Mike S. 06/09/08) into the TITLE field to be considered official and valid.
You will automatically be entered to win these prizes:
•    Grand prize: One Orange Flip Ultra Camera, worth up to $150.00 US.
The top ten most popular videos will be selected and announced no later than October 15, 2008.
Winners will be contacted at the email address they provide during the account sign-up process. Their names will also be published on 247townhall.org.

CONTEST RULES:
1.    The contest is open to U.S. residents.  Employees of One Economy Corporation, its contest partners, and immediate family members and persons with whom such employees are domiciled are excluded from this contest.
2.    The prize is not redeemable in cash and must be accepted as awarded.
3.    Decisions of the contest judges are final - no substitutions will be available.
4.    Chances of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.
5.     One Economy is not responsible for and will not consider incomplete or incorrect entries, or entries not received by One Economy for any reason, as potential contest winners.
6.    Unless otherwise specified in an individual contest post, no person may enter any contest more than once using multiple email addresses.
7.    Claiming of prizes requires an email response to One Economy from the winning sender within 30 days of being notified of winning. Failure to respond shall mean that the winner forfeits the prize. One Economy is not required to award elsewhere any prizes forfeited by the chosen winner(s).
8.    By claiming the prize, the winner authorizes the use, without additional compensation, of his or her name and/or likeness and/or voice/photograph and municipality of residence for promotion and/or advertising purposes in any manner and in any medium (including without limitation, radio broadcasts, newspapers and other publications and in television or film releases, slides, videotape, distribution over the internet and picture date storage) which One Economy may deem appropriate.
9.    In accepting the prize, the winner, and any guest(s), acknowledges that One Economy may not be held liable for any loss, damages or injury associated with accepting or using this prize(s).
10.     The person(s) whose name(s) is drawn as being the winner(s) of the specific prize will be required to answer a skill-testing question before the prize is awarded to them.
11.    Detailed contest rules applicable to this contest, including contest entry dates, how to enter, and prize value, number and any restrictions applicable to these prizes are available upon request from One Economy/Contest, crichardson@one-economy.com.

12.    Winners and any guests at the age of majority must sign a release form as prepared and accepted by One Economy acknowledging their acceptance and understanding of the complete contest rules.
13.    One Economy retains the rights, in its absolute and sole discretion, to make substitutions of equivalent kind or approximate value in the event of the unavailability of any prize or component of the prize for any reason whatsoever.
14.    This contest is subject to all federal, state and municipal laws.
15.    One Economy reserves the right to withdraw or terminate this contest at any time without prior notice.
16.    Approximate value of prizes may vary.
17.    Income and other taxes, if any, are the sole responsibility of winner. Void where prohibited. Subject to all federal, state and local laws and regulations.
18.    Only one entry per person.