ThermaCare HeatWraps - Wrap Yourself in Relief
ThermaCare(R) 'Your Ultimate 12 Hour' Sweepstakes

OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY

1. HOW TO ENTER:
Beginning 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time ("ET") on 9/15/07, visit www.thermacare.com and follow the on-screen instructions to complete and submit the entry form to get one entry into the sweepstakes. Limit one entry per email address per day. If more than one entry is received per person per day, only the first such entry received will be eligible.
2. HOW TO RECEIVE BONUS ENTRIES:
You can receive bonus entries during the promotion period by logging on to www.thermacare.com and following the on screen instructions to enter via the below methods of entry:
a) Provide a story: To receive a one-time allocation of 50 bonus entries, follow instructions on how to submit a story describing what your ultimate 12-hour experience would be. The story cannot exceed 1,000 characters. Stories will not be judged, yet cannot contain profanities or obscenities and may not in any way disparage persons or organizations associated with Sponsor including, but not limited to, off-label usage experiences. Sponsor/judges reserve the right in their sole discretion to disqualify bonus entries that, in their sole opinion, refers, depicts or in any way reflects negatively upon the Sponsor, the sweepstakes or any other person or entity, or does not comply with these requirements or these Official Rules. Submissions must be suitable for presentation in a public forum, in sole determination of judges and/or Sponsor. All material submitted becomes the sole property of Sponsor and none will be returned. Some stories will be posted on our website. Sponsor/judges reserve the right to reproduce the submissions in full or edit and enhance the submissions at its discretion. Sponsor is authorized to use submissions as it sees fit, including usage in advertising and brand websites, without compensation. Entrants can receive a maximum of 50 “story” bonus entries per person throughout the duration of the promotion.

b) UPC code: To receive a one-time allocation of 100 bonus entries, follow instructions to input the (10)-digit UPC code from any ThermaCare product. The UPC code is on the outside package of ThermaCare products, OR you can obtain a UPC code beginning 12:01 a.m. ET on 5/16/08 by visiting www.thermacare.com and following the on screen instructions. Entrants can receive the 100 “UPC” bonus entries throughout the duration of the promotion by submitting the one (1) UPC code.

IMPORTANT: Entries/bonus entries must be received by 11:59 p.m. ET on 5/31/08.
3. ELIGIBILITY:
This promotion is open only to residents of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia who are 18 years of age or older at time of entry. Employees of Procter & Gamble, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, promotion and internet agencies and their immediate family members and/or those living in the same household of each are not eligible. All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply. Void where prohibited by law.
4. RANDOM DRAWING:
A random drawing will be conducted on or about 6/20/08 from among all eligible entries received by 11:59 p.m. ET on 5/31/08. Random drawing will be conducted by D.L. Blair, Inc., an independent judging organization whose decisions are final on all matters relating to this offer. Odds of winning will depend upon the number of eligible entries received.
5. PRIZES:
A total of 17 prizes with a total approximate retail value of $15,284 will be awarded as follows: (1) Grand Prize consisting of a 3-day/2-night trip for winner and guest to one of the following 12 cities to create the ultimate 12-hour experience: New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; Chicago, IL; Washington, DC; Miami, FL; Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA; Denver, CO; Honolulu, HI; Seattle, WA; New Orleans, LA; Orlando, FL. Prize is valued at $10,000 and includes round-trip coach air transportation for two from major airport nearest winner’s home and 2-nights hotel accommodations (dbl. occupancy) PLUS spending money. The amount of spending money will be calculated by deducting the actual cost of the air transportation and hotel accommodations from the $10,000 value of the prize. Winner and guest are solely responsible for all other expenses not specifically set forth herein, including but not limited to meals, additional transportation, souvenirs and other incidentals and items of a personal nature. Winner and guest must travel on same itinerary. Alternatively, winner can choose to receive a $10,000 check in lieu of the aforementioned $10,000 travel prize. (4) First Prizes each consisting of a check in the amount of $1,000 to help you create your ultimate 12-hour experience; (12) Second Prizes each consisting of a year’s supply (12 boxes) of ThermaCare HeatWraps of winner’s choice (ARV: $107 per prize). Prizes consist of only those items specifically listed as part of the prize. Limit one prize per person or household.
6. GENERAL RULES:
Potential Grand and First Prize winners (or parent/legal guardian if potential winner is deemed a minor in his/her state of residence) will be required to complete and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, Release of Liability, Prize Acceptance Form and, if legally permissible, a Publicity Release within 15 days of attempted delivery of same. Noncompliance within this time period or return of any prize/prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification and an alternate winner may be selected. Grand Prize winner’s traveling companion (or parent/legal guardian if traveling companion is a minor) must also complete and return a Release of Liability within 15 days of winner’s attempted notification. If Grand Prize winner is a minor, winner’s parent/legal guardian will be required to accompany winner on trip and will count as the winner’s guest. If a minor is selected as a traveling companion, winner must be his/her parent/legal guardian. All travelers must possess required travel documents (e.g., valid photo ID) prior to departure. Travel must be completed within one year of notification, is subject to availability and certain blackout dates may apply. Grand and First Prize winners will be notified by mail. Second Prize winners will be notified via email for their choice of ThermaCare HeatWraps. Second Prize may be forfeited and awarded to an alternate if winner does not return choice questionnaire within 15 days of attempted notification. No substitution or transfer of prize by winner permitted. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute prize of equal or greater value. All applicable taxes are the sole responsibility of winner. In no event will more than the stated number of prizes be awarded. By accepting prize, winners (or parent/legal guardian if winner is a minor) agree to hold Sponsor, its directors, officers, employees and assigns, harmless against any and all claims and liability arising out of use of prize. Winners (or parent/legal guardian if winner is a minor) assume all liability for any injury or damage caused, or claimed to be caused, by participation in this promotion or use or redemption of any prize. Acceptance of prize constitutes permission for the Sponsor and its agencies to use winners’ names and/or likenesses for purposes of advertising and trade without further compensation, including a winners’ list, unless prohibited by law. Entrants (or parent/legal guardian if entrant is a minor) agree to release, discharge and hold harmless Sponsor, its directors, officers, employees and assigns, harmless from and against any and all liability and damages. By participating in this promotion, entrants (or parent/legal guardian if entrant is a minor) agree to be bound by the Official Rules and the judges’ decisions which are final. In the event there is a discrepancy or inconsistency between disclosures or other statements contained in any sweepstakes materials and the terms and conditions of the Official Rules, the Official Rules shall prevail, govern and control. All material submitted becomes the sole property of Sponsor and will not be returned. Sponsor not responsible for any typographical or other error in the printing of the offer, administration of the sweepstakes or in the announcement of the prizes.
7. WINNERS:
For the names of winners, available from 7/25/08 to 8/11/08, visit www.thermacare.com.
SPONSOR:
The Procter & Gamble Distributing LLC, One P&G Plaza, Cincinnati, OH 45202, USA.
NOTICE TO ONLINE ENTRANTS:
ANY ATTEMPT BY AN INDIVIDUAL TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THIS PROMOTION IS A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS, AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, SPONSOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH INDIVIDUAL TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. Not responsible for faulty, incorrect or mistranscribed phone/e-mail transmissions, incorrect announcements of any kind, technical hardware or software failures of any kind including any injury or damage to any person's computer related to or resulting from participating in or experiencing any materials in connection with the promotion, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incomplete, garbled or delayed computer transmission that may limit a user's ability to participate in the promotion. Sponsor assumes no responsibility for undeliverable e-mails resulting from any form of active or passive e-mail filtering by a user's Internet service provider and/or e-mail client or for insufficient space in user's e-mail account to receive e-mail. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel or modify the promotion if fraud, misconduct or technical failures destroy the integrity of the program; or if a computer virus, bug, or other technical problem corrupts the administration or security of the program as determined by Sponsor/judging agency/administrator, in their sole discretion. In the event of termination, a notice will be posted online and the drawing will be conducted from among all eligible entries received prior to termination. In the event a dispute arises regarding specific individual entitled to receive prize, entry made by Internet will be declared made by the "authorized e-mail account holder.” “Authorized e-mail account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet access provider, online service provider or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution etc.) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address. Participant may be requested to provide Sponsor with proof that the participant is the authorized e-mail account holder of the e-mail address associated with the account/submission. Any damage made to the Web Site will be the responsibility of the authorized e-mail account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. Proof of submitting entries will not be deemed to be proof of receipt by Sponsor. Any use of robotic, automatic, programmed or the like methods of participation will void all such submissions by such methods. Sponsor reserves the right to prohibit the participation of an individual if fraud or tampering is suspected or if the account holder fails to comply with any requirement of participation as stated herein or with any provision in these Official Rules.


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