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1st Prize: NEW MacBook Laptop Computer & $100 Thrift Town Gift Card!
2nd Prize: NEW iPod touch & $100 Thrift Town Gift Card!
3rd Prize: NEW Digital Camera & $100 Thrift Town Gift Card!
Your Unique Prom Look must be Secondhand:
- Women: Gown, dress, blouse & skirt, etc. Men: Suit and dress shirt, or jacket, dress shirt & trousers, etc.
- Accessories (shoes, purses, ties, etc.) can be new, but they may earn you bonus points if the competition is stiff.
- Garments may be altered. Provide a before and after photo.
- No Purchase Necessary. Items can be from Thrift Town, grandma’s closet, borrowed from a big sister, best friend, etc. Items MUST be secondhand.
- Proof of Secondhand Prom Debut:
- A photo at this year’s prom must be provided, feel free to include any glam shots. All photos entered into the contest may be used in future marketing by Thrift Town. Please include a photo of you alone in your outfit. If the entrant is a minor, a signed letter of consent from parent or legal guardian must be provided to win. (see next page)
If you are not attending prom… Everyone is welcome to enter!:
- You can still enter the Prom Dress contest ~ you may donate your Thrift Town DIY/Vintage Prom Dress or Men’s suit to our nonprofit partner CARH who hosts several proms for people with disabilities
www.carh-inc.org or find a local prom dress project in your local area: www.glassslipperproject.org/yostate.htm
- You must provide a copy of your donation receipt with a description of the garment(s) on the receipt.
- You must provide photo of the garment(s) preferably on a model.
Judging Criteria:
- 30% = Dress/Suit actually worn to a prom or donated to charity.
- (Photo and/or donation receipt required. See above.)
- 30% = Creativity/Originality
- 40% = Story/Description (300 words or less)
Contest Runs April 1st- June 15th. Enter to Win by June 15, 2009:
- All entries are to be made by an individual. There are no couple’s prizes. Two ways to enter:
- 1. By Email: contest@thrifttown.com
- 2. By Mail: Norquist Salvage Corporation: 2151 Professional Dr. Suite 200, Roseville, CA 95661
Attn: Prom Contest- Wendy Steinmetz
- Please include with your entry:
- First and Last Name, Mailing Address, Phone Number and Alternate Phone Number, Email Address, & Signed and Dated Letter of Consent (download form at www.ThriftTown.com).
- Your story and all copies of receipts, photos, etc. as described above.
- Winners will be notified by phone. Expect to hear from us in July 2009.
- We will make every attempt to contact the winners. If you win and we are unable to contact you after two weeks, you will forfeit your prize to another winner.
- Employees of Norquist Salvage Corporation, Thrift Town, and its charity partners, or their family members and roommates may not enter to win.
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