Photo Contest Results

YOUR CARD - YOUR CHOICE

Final Results!

Results were calculated by giving

• 5 points to #1 choice
• 3.5 to #2 choice
• 2 points to #3 choice.
• Honourary mentions .5 points and .25 points

#1 - Most Chosen Image
Pending Government approval on its use.


#2 - Second Place - Kelsey Fry - AB
Sunset CRW stack over Edmonton Skydive.


#3 - Third Place - Serge Richard - NB
Sunset canopy ride over Skydive Moncton.

The following entries were received (minus any that did not meet the criteria's set). The order was randomized using random.org .

1	2	3	4
5	6	7	8
9	10	11	12
13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24
25	26	27	28
29	30	31	32
33	34	35	36
37	38	39	40
41	42	43	44
45	46	47	Removed at the request of the photographer 48
49	50	51	52
53	54	55	56
57	58

 

If your picture is chosen for the next printing of the CSPA card, you will not only have the honour of having all members see it on their CSPA card, but also be given a free years membership as a prize. Those pictures who place 2nd and 3rd place will be featured on other printed materials that come with the CSPA card and will also be given a free years membership*.

Eligibility: No purchase necessary. Submissions open at 9:00 am EST on Tuesday, November 1st, 2011 and closes at Midnight EST on Friday December 2nd, 2011 (the “Submission Period"). This submission is open to all existing Canadian Sport Parachuting Association members, those who become members during the submission period or renew memberships during the submission period. The photos being submitted must have been taken by the individual submitting, or by a person who is featured in the picture with the photographers consent to its use. If the photo is submitted by the subject in the photograph, the prize will be awarded to the submitter and not the photographer.

Pictures submitted must follow the Canpara submission guidelines in PIM 5 and will be subject to review by the CSPA Board of Directors and the IT Committee for usability on the new CSPA card. The ultimate decision for any photo submission continuing to the contest/voting stage rest solely with the CSPA BoD and the IT Committee without exception.

Pictures must be of a high quality in any format and it is recommended that it be in the landscape orientation. If we receive multiple entries for a single picture from multiple members, the image will be disqualified.

The contest portion (the “Contest Period") will commence on December 6th 2011 at 9:00 am EST and will close for voting on December 20th 2011 at 9:00 pm EST. Each eligible member will be allowed to vote for their favourite picture to be featured on the next CSPA card. Those pictures who place 2nd and 3rd place will be featured on other printed materials that come with the CSPA card.

The winners will be announced on or before January 6th 2012 via the CSPA website and through a mass email to all members. The winner must be an active CSPA member as of the 6th of January 2012 to be eligible.

 

Prizes: There are three (3) prizes to be won (the "Prize"), consisting of:

• Three (3) Annual CSPA regular memberships*

Odds of winning a Prize depend on the number of eligible entries received during the Submission Period and how many meet the selection criteria. The prize is non transferable and not redeemable for cash. All incidental costs and expenses not specifically referred to as being in the Prize or shipping the Prize to the participant shall be the responsibility of the participants.

Winner Selection: A total of one (1) winner for the CSPA member card and two (2) winners for other CSPA print material will be selected from all eligible entries received during the Submission Period by the CSPA membership by vote during the Contest Period. Winners will be notified by telephone or email between December 27th 2011 and January 6th 2012. In order to win, the winners will be required to sign a standard Declaration and Release Form confirming compliance with the Contest Rules, accepting the Prize as awarded and releasing the Canadian Sport Parachuting Association from all liability relating to the Contest. No substitution for, or transfer of the Prize will be allowed.

If a selected winners cannot complete the Declaration and Release Form within forty-eight (48) hours of being notified of the win or if the CSPA is otherwise unable to contact the selected entrant within such time, or if a selected entrant otherwise does not meet any of the Contest eligibility requirements or satisfy any other Contest conditions, that entry will be disqualified and another entry may be selected. The process may continue until all Prize winners have been selected.

General Rules: Each prize must be accepted as awarded and no prize substitutions of cash or otherwise or transfer of the prize will be made, provided that the CSPA may make prize substitutions of equal or greater value. No telephone contact or correspondence regarding this Contest will be entered into except with potential prize winners. By entering this Contest, each entrant consents to the use of his/her name, voice statements and city of residence by the Canadian Sport Parachuting Association without further compensation for any and all publicity purposes, commercial or otherwise in all media. The Contest is subject to all applicable federal, provincial and municipal laws and regulations and shall be governed by the laws of the Province of Ontario and the federal laws of Canada applicable therein.

By entering the Contest, each entrant agrees to be bound by these rules and regulations and all decisions of the Contest Sponsors, which decisions are final with respect to all matters relations to the Contest including (without limitation) the selection of prize winners. All decisions made by the Contest judges with respect to any aspect of this Contest are final.