Terms and Conditions

  • The 2011 KnowHow2GOFlorida Billboard Contest runs from October 10 to November 15, 2011. All entries are to be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m. EST on November 15, 2011.
  • Entries must be submitted according to the rules stated on http://knowhow2goflorida.org/billboard-contest.
  • Artwork must be your original creation. Drawings – by hand and by computer – and photos will be accepted.
  • You may submit multiple entries.
  • All contestants will be required to agree to the Contest Terms & Conditions in order to enter.
  • All artwork must include – and complete – this sentence: “My ___ will help me prepare for college.” The primary visual must show you putting that skill into action.
  • All contestants must register for this Contest by entering their first and last name, mailing address, city, state, zip code, phone number and  e-mail address. Contestants must also confirm that they are age 13 or older and attend middle or high school in Hillsborough County, Florida.
  • The Contest will be judged by a panel of advertising and education experts with likely representation from the Ad Council, American Council on Education, Clear Channel Outdoor, Florida College Access Network and Hillsborough Education Foundation.
  • By entering this Contest, each contestant consents to the use of his/her name and/or artwork in any merchandise, advertisements, educational materials or publicity carried out or produced by KnowHow2GOFlorida and its advertising and promotional agencies without further notice or compensation. KnowHow2GOFlorida can publish or decline to publish, or use or decline to use, any submitted artwork at its sole discretion. In turn, the contestant retains the rights to use and publish his/her artwork.
  • Prizes are as follows: The first place winner will have his/her artwork displayed on billboards throughout the State of Florida, in space donated by Clear Channel Outdoor. Second and third place winners will receive mini-billboards showcasing their artwork. All winners will have their artwork displayed on the KnowHow2GOFlorida.org site. Winners will also receive KnowHow2GO-branded collateral materials.
  • The Contest Sponsor’s rulings are final and without appeal in all matters related to this Contest and its Prizes. The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations.
  • All entries become the property of the Contest Sponsor and will not be returned.
  • Contest Sponsor, and its advertising and promotion agencies, assume no responsibility for lost, stolen, delayed, damaged, illegible, incomplete, garbled or misdirected entries, or entries that have been submitted through illicit means, or do not conform to or satisfy the Contest Rules or for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer online systems, servers, access providers, computer equipment, software, failure of any entry to be received or traffic congestion on the internet or at any website or any combination thereof including any injury or damage to an entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from downloading or uploading Contest materials.
  • The Contest Sponsor collects your personal information for the purposes of registration, program evaluation and to keep you informed about the Contest.
  • The Contest Sponsor will not share any personal data about entrants with any other party. The personal data collected for this Contest will not be used for any other purposes.
  • By entering this Contest, entrants agree to release and hold harmless the Contest Sponsor and its respective employees, officers, directors, agents, representatives, successors, assigns and advertising and promotion agencies from any liability for any loss or damage of any kind to the entrant or any other person in connection with this Contest or participation in any Contest-related activities, including but not limited to the use or misuse of a prize or any portion of a prize including personal injury, death or property damage.
  • The Contest Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to modify, cancel or suspend this Contest should an external circumstance arise that is beyond the reasonable control of the Contest Sponsor. The Contest Sponsor is not responsible for any errors or omissions in printing or advertising this Contest. This Contest will run in accordance with these Contest Rules, subject to amendment by the Contest Sponsor. Contest Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, amend, modify or terminate this Contest or the Rules at any time in its sole discretion and without notice.
  • Entrants must comply with these Terms & Conditions, and will be deemed to have received and understood them, if they participate in the Contest.