2024 AQS Quilters Grand Giveaway - Branson

OFFICIAL RULES

1. How to Enter: Beginning at 8:00 AM (CT) on November 21, 2023, until 11:59 PM (CT) on March 16, 2024, you may enter the 2024 AQS Quilters Grand Giveaway - Branson (the “Giveaway”) in any of the following ways: (i) enter at the 2024 AQS Quilters Grand Giveaway - Branson kiosk while attending the 2024 AQS QuiltWeek® event in Branson, Missouri (limit one entry per e-mail address); (ii) visit the American Quilter’s Society Website (https://www.americanquilter.com/giveaway-branson-2024) and complete the online entry form by providing your name, complete address, phone number, and valid e-mail address (limit one entry per household and/or per e-mail address); (iii) hand-print your name, complete address, and phone number on either a postcard or separate piece of paper no larger than 8½" x 11"; place it in an envelope; and mail the card or envelope to 2024 AQS Quilters Grand Giveaway - Branson, PO Box 3290, Paducah, KY 42002-3290 (the “mail-in address”). Mail-in entries must be postmarked by March 8, 2024, and received by March 14, 2024 (limit one entry per household).
Mechanically reproduced entries will not be accepted. All entries become the property of the American Quilter’s Society.
No Purchase Necessary. Purchase will not increase entrant’s chance of winning.

2. Eligibility: This Giveaway is open only to legal residents of the contiguous United States who are 18 years of age or older. Officers, directors, employees, and their immediate families (spouses, parents, siblings, children, and each of their respective spouses) of Schroeder Publishing Company, Inc. and each Giveaway Entities (listed below), their affiliates, subsidiaries, parent corporations, and their advertising and promotion agencies are not eligible to enter or win. Void where prohibited.

3. Giveaway Prize: One (1) Prize Winner will receive a prize of: One (1) Rowenta Ultimate Steam Pro iron valued at $399.99 (US); One (1) trip for two (2) to AQS QuiltWeek® – Paducah, Kentucky 2025, to include: (a) one (1) travel voucher for $750; (b) four (4) days/three (3) nights hotel accommodations, one (1) double occupancy room in Paducah, Kentucky, (c) two (2) multi-day passes for entrance into AQS QuiltWeek – Paducah, Kentucky 2025, (d) two (2) sets of special event tickets, (e) one (1) full-day workshop for two (2) students (kit fee to the instructor not included), (f) (2) QuiltWeek souvenir packages and (g) $400.00 cash (US); trip total valued at $2,335.00 (US). One (1) Konfetti Vintage Collector Set valued at $190.00 (US); One (1) Konfetti Modern Collector Set valued at $190.00 (US); One (1) WonderFil Eleganza Solid Collector Set valued at $270.00 (US); One (1) Violet Craft DecoBob valued at $29.80 (US); One (1) Violet Craft Spagetti valued at $40.80 (US); One (1) DecoBob Prewound Bobbin Class 15 Master Set valued at $39.60 (US); One (1) DecoBob Prewound Bobbin L Size Master Set valued at $35.20 (US); InvisaFil Mini Pack B001 valued at $25.20 (US); One (1) InvisaFil Mini Pack B002 valued at $25.20 (US); One (1) Ultimate Thread Dispenser (Pink) valued at $15.00 (US); One (1) Ultimate Thread Dispenser (Blue) valued at $15.00 (US); One (1) Novelty Amazing Embroidery Pack valued at $62.00 (US). One (1) Quilters Select Tools & Thread Bundle including: one (1) Select Cutting Mat, 18” x 24”, one (1) Select Non-Slip Quilting Ruler, 2.5” x 18”, one (1) Select Rotary Cutter, 45mm blade, one (1) Select Self Erase Marker, one (1) CD with 7 Quilt Patterns by Alex Anderson, one (1) 15 spools of Quilters Select Flawless Thread (60wt), one (1) 15 spools of Quilters Select Matte Thread (40wt); bundle valued at $290.99 (US); Total ARV estimated at $3963.78 (US). See Prize Gallery for complete prize details.

4. Costs and Expenses: All costs and expenses associated with any element of any and all prizes not specifically addressed above, including but not limited to taxes, shipping charges, and any other fees, are the sole responsibility of the Prizewinner. Sponsor shall solely determine the specifics of all aforementioned elements of any prize in the Giveaway. Some restrictions may apply. Prizewinner agrees that AQS has not made or is responsible or liable for any warranty, representation, or guarantee, expressed or implied, in fact or in law, relative to the prize. No substitution, transfer of any prize (or any part of a prize package), or cash alternative is permitted. Prizes are not redeemable in cash. Any and all warranties and/or guarantees on a prize (if any) are solely between the manufacturer and winner; therefore, winner agrees to look solely to such manufacturer for any such warranty and/or guarantee. Description of the prize can be found online at https://www.americanquilter.com/giveaway-branson-2024/giveaway-branson-2024-prizes.

5. Drawing and Notification: The Prizewinner will be selected in a random drawing from among all eligible entries for each of the giveaway on or about March 18, 2024. The Potential Prizewinner will be notified by phone and email on or about March 19, 2024. If Sponsor does not receive acceptance of a Prize Package within 24 hours from the first notification attempt, then such potential winner will be disqualified and an alternate winner will be selected. Sponsor’s decisions with respect to the winners and other matters pertaining to the Giveaway shall be final. If Sponsor is unable to contact a potential prizewinner, or if potential prizewinner fails to comply with any of the requirements, an alternate winner shall be selected. The odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received.

6. Tampering: Entry materials that have been tampered with or altered are void. If, in the Sponsors’ opinion, there is any suspected or actual evidence of electronic or non-electronic tampering with any portion of the Giveaway, or if technical difficulties compromise the integrity of the Giveaway, the judges reserve the right to terminate the Giveaway and conduct a random drawing to award the prizes using all entries received as of the termination date. Should the Giveaway be terminated prior to the stated expiration date, notice will be posted on the American Quilter’s Society website.

7. Use of Information and Likeness: When entering the Giveaway, you consent to receiving information from the American Quilter’s Society and its partners. This information can be sent via email, mail, SMS, or telephone. The use of email information shall be subject to the privacy policies of the American Quilter’s Society which are available on the AQS website (www.americanquilter.com). All prizewinners consent to the use of his/her name, photograph, likeness, biography, voice and/or video for advertising and promotional purposes, including online announcements, without additional compensation, except where prohibited by law.

8. Release of Liability: By entering this Giveaway, all entrants and winners, and their successors, assignees, family members, guests, invitees, agents, and employees release, hold harmless, and agree to indemnify Sponsor, as well as the respective officers, directors, agents, employees, shareholders, advertising and promotion agencies, affiliated companies, Giveaway Entities and prize suppliers, and affiliates of the Sponsor and all others associated with the development and execution of this Giveaway from, against, and for any and all actions, claims, losses and/or liability with respect to or in any way arising from participation in this Giveaway and/or acceptance or use of any prize and any related travel and/or activities, including, but not limited to, liability for personal injury, death, damages, taxes, fees, expenses or loss, including but not limited to attorney’s fees.

9. Technology Failure or Human Error: Schroeder Publishing Company, Inc., d/b/a American Quilter’s Society (“Sponsor”) and the Giveaway Entities, their affiliates, distributors, dealers, subsidiaries, parent corporations, and their respective officers, directors, shareholders, employees, and agents, and any and all Internet servers and access provider(s) are not responsible for: any incorrect or inaccurate entry information; human error; technical malfunctions; failures, omission, interruption, deletion, or defect of any telephone network, computer online systems, computer equipment, server providers, or software, including any injury or damage to participant’s or any other person’s computer relating to or resulting from participation in this Giveaway; inability to access the American Quilter’s Society website; theft, tampering, destruction, or unauthorized access to, or alteration of entries; transactions that are processed late or incorrectly or are incomplete or illegible or lost due to computer or electronic malfunction; printing or human errors; mailed entries which are late, lost, incomplete, misdirected, stolen, mutilated, illegible, or postage due, or any combination thereof. Proof of mailing is not considered proof of delivery or receipt.

10. Governing Law: This Giveaway is governed by Kentucky law. The venue of any legal action or lawsuit relating to this Giveaway shall be in a court located in McCracken County, Kentucky, or the US District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, Paducah division.

11. Winner list: To learn the name of the winner, go to www.americanquilter.com or send a self-addressed, stamped envelope after March 27, 2024, to 2024 AQS Quilters Grand Giveaway - Branson, Winner List, PO Box 3290, Paducah, KY 42002-3290. Requests received after December 31, 2024, will not be honored.

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13. Sponsor: Schroeder Publishing Company, Inc., d/b/a American Quilter’s Society, PO Box 3290, Paducah, KY 42002-3290.