OFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES RULES

 

1. INTRODUCTION

Kay Jewelers (“Sponsor”) is offering the Kay Jewelers Mother’s Day Giveaway (“Sweepstakes”). NO PURCHASE OR OBLIGATION IS NECESSARY. By entering this Sweepstakes, entrants agree to abide by all terms of these Official Sweepstakes Rules and the decisions of Jones Radio Networks, Inc. (“Sweepstakes Administrator”) MediaAmerica and Sponsor, whose decisions shall be final and binding.  VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

 

2. Eligibility

This Sweepstakes is open only to individuals who are 16 years of age or older and legal residents of the United States at the time of entry. Individuals who have already won a prize twice in April 2008 or twice in May 2008 are NOT eligible to qualify/win. Employees of Jones Radio Networks, Inc., MediaAmerica, Kay Jewelers and their respective parents, subsidiaries and affiliates and each of their officers, directors, shareholders, employees, advisors, accountants, attorneys, assignees, agents, licensees, representatives and any other person or entity associated with these Sweepstakes, including their advertising and promotional agencies, (collectively, “Sweepstakes Entities”), and their immediate family members (defined as parent, spouse, child, siblings and grandparents) are NOT eligible. By entering this Sweepstakes, entrants agree to waive any and all claims against Sweepstakes Entities for personal injury, damage or loss of any kind which may result from participation in the Sweepstakes or from the receipt, enjoyment, ownership or use of any prize.

 

3. HOW TO ENTER

The Sweepstakes begins at 02:01 a.m. E.S.T on April 28, 2008 and ends May 8, 2008 11:59:59 p.m. E.S.T (“Sweepstakes Period”). To enter, participants must be the correct caller during weekday broadcasts of the “CD Country” program (the “Program”) during the Sweepstakes Period. No responsibility is assumed by Sweepstakes Entities for any telephone or other technical malfunctions that may occur.  

 

Each CD Country affiliate that chooses to solicit calls directly to its own local telephone number for this Sweepstakes may submit one grand prize name per local day part, per day, during the Sweepstakes Period (for example, a local affiliate airing a local program during 2 day parts Monday through Friday is allowed to submit 10 grand prize entries each week during the Sweepstakes Period).  In addition, each CD Country affiliate that chooses to collect entries at local live remote broadcasts may submit five entries per remote (no more than two remotes per week) during the duration of the promotion. Local radio station affiliates are responsible for awarding runner-up prizes, if any, to its own grand prize entrants for this Sweepstakes.  Local qualifier names (Make sure to include: Name, Address, Birthday and Phone Numbers) must be submitted to the sweepstakes administrator no later than May 1, 2008 at 5 PM EST.  

 

4. Winner Selection/notification

Grand Prize winner will be selected by random drawing from all eligible entries received during the Sweepstakes period. 

One grand prize winner will be selected and announced on the air on May 9, 2008. 

Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries. 

Only one (1) winner per household.

 

5. PrizeS

One (1) grand Prize winner will receive: Two (2) Quarter Carat Diamond Solitaire Necklaces from Kay Jewelers. 

The grand prize value is $700.00. 

 

Fifty (50) Qualifying Prizes:  CD’s

 

Prizes are non-transferable. No cash redemption or substitution, except that Sweepstakes Entities, in their sole discretion, reserve the right to change or replace prizes at any time with prizes of greater or comparable value. The value of prizes may be taxable as income. Prize winners are solely responsible for all applicable federal, state and local taxes that become due. All prizes will be awarded, provided a sufficient number of eligible entries are received.

 

6. WINNER NOTIFICATION

Sweepstakes Administrator will attempt to notify the prospective grand prize winner by telephone on or about May 9, 2008.  If the prospective grand prize winner cannot be contacted within 1 day of the first attempted contact, or if eligibility requirements are not met, a prospective grand prize winner will be deemed ineligible, and an alternative prospective grand prize winner will be selected at random. This winner selection process will continue through 3 rounds of selecting alternates until a grand prize winner is determined. Failure to comply with these Official Sweepstakes Rules or to claim a prize will result in disqualification of a prospective winner and the selection of an alternate winner.

 

7. General Conditions

This Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. Entrants grant to Sweepstakes Entities the right to use and publish their proper name, city and state online and in print or any other media, in connection with the Sweepstakes. Acceptance of a prize constitutes permission for Sweepstakes Entities to use winners' names and likeness for advertising and promotional purposes without additional compensation unless prohibited by law. Sweepstakes Entities reserve the right to disqualify any individual they find to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the game; to be acting in violation of these Official Sweepstakes Rules; or to be acting in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass Sweepstakes Entities or any other person. CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY ANY PERSON TO DELIBERATELY UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THIS SWEEPSTAKES IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS, AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SWEEPSTAKES ENTITIES RESERVE THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

 

8. Limitations of Liability

If for any reason the Sweepstakes is not capable of running as planned, including, but not limited to, due to tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures or any other causes beyond the control of Sweepstakes Entities which corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Sweepstakes, Sweepstakes Entities reserve the right to disqualify any individual who causes any such problem, and to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Sweepstakes. Sweepstakes Entities assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, or any problem or technical malfunctions of any telephone network or lines, or any combination thereof, which may limit an entrant’s ability to participate in this Sweepstakes.

 

By entering this Sweepstakes, each entrant agrees that (i) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or in connection with the Sweepstakes or any prizes awarded, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action; (ii) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs, associated with entering the Sweepstakes, but in no event will attorneys' fees be awarded or recoverable; and (iii) under no circumstances will any entrant be permitted to obtain any award for, and entrant hereby knowingly and expressly waives all rights to, punitive, incidental or consequential damages and/or any other damages other than actual out-of-pocket expenses.

 

Each winner, by accepting a prize, agrees to release and hold harmless Sweepstakes Entities from any and all liability, claims or actions of any kind whatsoever, which may result from the receipt, enjoyment, ownership or use or misuse of such prize (including, without limitation, claims, costs, injuries, losses and damages related to personal injuries, death, damage to, loss or destruction of property, or any claims, costs, injuries, losses, or damages related to or based on the entrant's rights of publicity or privacy, or the entrant's claim that he/she has somehow been defamed or portrayed in a false light).

 

Sweepstakes Entities do not assume any responsibility for any schedule changes in the Sweepstakes timeline, including without limitation, scheduling conflicts, labor strikes, Acts of God, or other unforeseen events that disrupt the Sweepstakes schedule. Sweepstakes Entities reserve the right to cancel, modify, or suspend this Sweepstakes.

 

ALL ISSUES AND QUESTIONS CONCERNING THE CONSTRUCTION, VALIDITY, INTERPRETATION AND ENFORCEABILITY OF THESE OFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES RULES OR THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF ENTRANTS OR SWEEPSTAKES ENTITIES IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SWEEPSTAKES SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF COLORADO WITHOUT GIVING EFFECT TO ANY CONFLICT OF LAW RULES OR PROVISIONS THAT WOULD CAUSE THE APPLICATION OF ANY OTHER STATE'S LAWS. THE INVALIDITY OR UNENFORCEABILITY OF ANY PROVISION OF THESE RULES SHALL NOT AFFECT THE VALIDITY OR ENFORCEABILITY OF ANY OTHER PROVISION. IN THE EVENT THAT ANY PROVISION IS DETERMINED TO BE INVALID OR OTHERWISE UNENFORCEABLE OR ILLEGAL, THESE RULES SHALL OTHERWISE REMAIN IN EFFECT AND SHALL BE CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THEIR TERMS AS IF THE INVALID OR ILLEGAL PROVISION WERE NOT CONTAINED HEREIN. EACH PERSON WHO PARTICIPATES IN THIS SWEEPSTAKES AGREES THAT THE STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS LOCATED IN DENVER, COLORADO SHALL HAVE EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION OVER ANY SUIT OR OTHER PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR BASED UPON THESE OFFICIAL SWEEPSTAKES RULES OR THE RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF ENTRANTS OR SWEEPSTAKES ENTITIES IN CONNECTION WITH THIS SWEEPSTAKES AND EACH HEREBY WAIVES ANY CLAIM THAT IS NOT SUBJECT PERSONALLY TO THE JURISDICTION OF SAID COURTS OR THAT ANY SUCH SUIT OR OTHER PROCEEDING IS BROUGHT IN AN INCONVENIENT FORUM OR IMPROPER VENUE.

 

 

9. Winners List

For a list of winners, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to:  Attn: Kay Jewelers Winner List, PO Box 5024, Greenwood Village, CO 80155.  Requests must be received no later than May 16, 2008.  Allow 2-4 weeks for delivery.

 

10. Sponsor

Kay Jewelers/Sterling Jewelers Inc., 375 Ghent Road, Akron, Ohio 44333

 

11. SWEEPSTAKES ADMINISTRATOR

Jones Radio Networks, 8200 S. Akron St.  Suite 103, Centennial, CO 80112

Jones MediaAmerica, Inc., 11 West 42nd Street, 28th Floor, New York, New York 10036

 

 

SWEEPSTAKES VOID WHERE PROHIBITED