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Entries will be accepted through Saturday, July 31st and will be available for viewing throughout the summer.

The top ten finalists will be decided by popular vote. Voting will begin Saturday, August 7th and conclude Wednesday, August 18th. The field of ten will be narrowed down to the top three winners by our judges. The winners will be announced Sunday, August 22nd in the Denton Record-Chronicle.

No purchase necessary. Contestants may enter up to three photos, but only one photo will be able to win a prize.

You must be 13 years of age or older at time of entry to be eligible for this contest. This contest is void where prohibited by law.

Winners must live within the DRC's circulation area. Winners will be notified by email. If a winner is unreachable after seven (7) days, or if that winner is unavailable for prize fulfillment, an alternate winner will be selected. If SecondStreetMedia cannot find an eligible winner for the prize, that prize will not be awarded.

Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received.

Automated voting of any kind is not allowed. Detection of said automated voting will lead to votes being voided.

The Denton Record-Chronicle reserves the right to substitute any prize with another prize of equal or greater value.

The Denton Record-Chronicle reserves the right to restrict the local winners to only persons whose primary residence is within the circulation area.

Employees of the Denton Record-Chronicle, advertising sponsors and promotional agencies, and the immediate family members of each are not eligible.

Contest entrants agree to abide by the terms of these Official Rules and by the decisions of the contest commissioners, which are final on all matters pertaining to the contest.

Entrants further grant to the Denton Record-Chronicle the right to use and publish their proper name and state online and in print, or any other media, in connection with the Contest.

The Denton Record-Chronicle reserves the right to use any and all information related to the Contest, including information on contestants obtained through the contest, for marketing purposes or any other purpose, unless prohibited by law.

The Contest and all of the related pages, contents and code are copyright, the Denton Record-ChronicleUPICKEM, Inc., and/or SecondStreetMedia. Copying or unauthorized use of any copyrighted materials, trademarks or any other intellectual property without the express written consent of its owner is strictly prohibited.

Each winner, by acceptance of the prize, agrees to release all Sponsors, and their parent and subsidiary companies, their officers, directors, employees, agents, shareholders, affiliates, suppliers, distributors, and advertising agencies from all liability, claims, or actions of any kind whatsoever for injuries, damages, or losses to persons and property which may be sustained in connection with the receipt, ownership, or use of the prize.

UPICKEM, SecondStreetMedia and the Denton Record-Chronicle are not responsible for Internet crashes or slowdowns caused by network congestion, viruses, sabotage, satellite failures, phone line failures, electrical outages, natural disasters or acts of man or God.

All results posted are unofficial until winners respond to e-mail notification.

Each winner is responsible for all federal, state and local taxes and will be required to complete an IRS form W-9. Sponsor reserves the right to withhold prizes until completed form W-9 is received.

This contest is not intended for gambling. If it is determined that a contestant is using the contest for gambling purposes they will be disqualified and reported to authorities.

The Denton Record-Chronicle reserves the right to change the rules at any time.

This contest is officially sponsored by the Denton Record-Chronicle.

 
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