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Garelick Farms Over the Moon Recipe Contest
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY
Official Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. A PURCHASE OR PAYMENT OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING.

1. Eligibility: The Garelick Farms Over the Moon Recipe Contest ("Contest" or "Promotion") is open only to legal residents of the State of Maine, United States who are 18 years of age or older at the time of entry. Employees of Garelick Farms ("Sponsor"), Rinck Advertising ("Administrator") and any of their respective parent and affiliate companies as well as the immediate family (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members (whether or not related) of each such employee are not eligible. By participating entrants agree to these Official Rules and the decisions of Sponsor and/or Administrator which are final and binding in all respects and in all matters relating to this Promotion. Void in any state other than Maine, USA, and elsewhere where prohibited.

2. Promotion Period: The Promotion begins on April 3, 2009 at 12:00:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Savings Time ("ET"), and ends on June 15, 2009 at 11:59:59 p.m. ET ("Promotion Period"). The Promotion computer is the official time-keeping device for the Promotion.

3. To Participate:
a. Online: To participate online access the Contest Web site www.garelickfarms.com/contest ("Web Site"), complete the required registration information including name, address, birth date, daytime telephone number and follow the instructions to submit your recipe ("Entry"). Before submitting your Entry you may also be required to confirm that you have read and agree to these Official Rules. Entries must be received and recorded by the Promotion Computer during the Promotion Period.

b. By Mail: To participate by mail neatly handprint or type your Entry on standard 8.5" x 11" paper. On the top of each sheet of paper used, hand write or type your (NAME, ADDRESS, DAYTIME PHONE NUMBER) and if multiple sheets are used number each sheet. Mail your completed Entry in a first class stamped envelope to: Over the Moon Contest, 2 Great Falls Plaza, 6th Floor, Auburn, Maine 04210 postmarked by June 15, 2009 and received seven business days thereafter. Limit one Entry per stamped outer envelope.

c. Entry Requirements: Your entry must be your original recipe that includes Sponsor's Over the Moon milk as an ingredient. Entries must: (i) be the entrant's original recipe with all right, title and interest in and to the recipe, including but not limited to any patent rights, trade secret rights, and/or copyrights owned exclusively by entrant, (ii) not have been submitted previously in a promotion or competition of any kind or exhibited or displayed publicly or published through any means, (iii) not contain material that violates or infringes another's rights, including but not limited to copyright, patent, trade name/trademark, and/or rights of privacy or publicity, slander, libel, or portrayal in a false light, (iv) not disparage Sponsor, Administrator or any other person or party or any product or service, whether or not affiliated with the Promotion and administration of this Promotion, (v) not feature brand names or trademarks other than Sponsor brand names or trademarks, which entrant has a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use for this Promotion, (vi) not contain text that is inappropriate, indecent, obscene hateful, tortious, defamatory, slanderous or libelous, (vii) not contain text that promotes bigotry, racism, hatred or harm against any group or individual or promotes discrimination based on race, gender, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age, (viii) not contain material that is unlawful, in violation of, or contrary to any laws or regulations, and, (ix) not contain any deleterious material such as but not limited to virus, bugs, or tracking or other embedded material or programs. By submitting an Entry each entrant warrants and represents that his/her Entry conforms to the above. Entries cannot contain, among other things, the trademark, tradename or logo of any third party or entity or product (including but not limited to the trademark, tradename or logo of any product competitive with any Sponsor product), cannot name, or describe any person (living, dead, or fictional) other than the Entrant, and cannot contain any material that is protected by copyright. All restrictions apply to entries and will be enforced with compliance assured before judging.

d. Additional Entry Conditions: All Entries will become the exclusive property of Sponsor, and none will be acknowledged or returned. Once an Entry is submitted it cannot be changed, altered or modified. By entering, each Entrant grants permission for the use of his/her Entry, and his/her name, to be posted on the Internet and Web site or any web site in connection with this Promotion, and used in the advertising, promotion, and publicity of the Promotion, and otherwise in connection with the Promotion as stated in these Official Rules (as solely determined by Sponsor); and each Entrant warrants and represents that he/she has all right and authority to grant such permission. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, however, there is no obligation of the Sponsor or any other person or entity to post or make any use of the Entry of any particular entrant, or of any entrant.

e. Entry Limits: While there is no limit on the number of Entries that may be submitted by any particular entrant, each Entry from a particular entrant must be completely original and unique from that entrant as solely determined by Sponsor. Any Entry that does not comply with these Official Rules will be subject to disqualification.

4. Winner Determination: Eligible Entries will be judged by a panel of 4 judges determined by Sponsor. Entries will be judged on the following criteria with the stated number of points available for each criterion: use of Over the Moon Milk as a recipe ingredient (331/3 pts), taste appeal (33 1/3 pts), and nutritional profile (33 1/3 pts). The entrant whose Entry scores the highest point total will be deemed the Grand Prize winner. In the case of a tie, the entrant whose Entry received the highest score in the " use of Over the Moon Milk as a recipe ingredient " criterion will be deemed the Grand Prize winner. If the tie continues the tied Entry with the highest score in the "taste appeal" criterion will be deemed the Grand Prize winner. If a tie continues a new judge will be selected who will re-judge the remaining tied Entries using the above stated criteria. The potential winner will be notified by phone, mail or by such other method as determined by Sponsor on or about June 30, 2009.

5. Prize: One Grand Prize: $1,000.00 awarded in the form of a check, a one-year (1-year) membership to Curves® and a one-year (1-year) membership to Curves Complete®. Total Approximate Prize Value $1,500.00. Prize Conditions: Fees and expenses not stated are the sole responsibility of the winner. If winner cannot accept the prize as stated the prize will be forfeited in its entirety and awarded to an alternate winner. Prize is non-transferable, cannot be redeemed for cash and no substitution will be made. Sponsor reserves the right to substitute a prize or portion of a prize for one of equal or greater value should it become unavailable for any reason. Winner is solely responsible for all federal, state, and other taxes associated with prize receipt and/or use.

6: General Conditions: By entering, entrants release and agree to indemnify and hold harmless Sponsor, Administrator, their respective parent companies, affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, public relations and promotion agencies, Contest judges, and all of their respective officers, employees, directors, representatives and agents (individually and collectively "Releasees") from all liability, claims, actions, or proceedings, losses, injuries and damages (whether due to negligence or otherwise) to person(s), including death, and property damage, or the breach or failure of any representation or warranty, or obligation, or the violation of intellectual property or personal rights (such as but not limited to, copyright, patent, trade name/trademark infringment, and/or rights of privacy or publicity, slander, libel, or portrayal in a false light) due in whole or in part to acceptance, possession, misuse or use of the prize, or participation in this Promotion, or participation in any Promotion-related activity. By accepting the prize, winner consents (and agrees to confirm that consent in writing upon request) to Sponsor and those acting pursuant to the authority of Sponsor, the right, in perpetuity, to the use of winner's name, voice, photo, picture, and likeness, and Entry, (and notwithstanding anything to the contrary in these Official Rules, licenses the use of the Entry which may be edited, modified, altered, changed, used alone, together or with other works, acts or content and/or used in composite form, with or without comment or commentary, all as solely determined by Sponsor) at any time or times in all media now known or hereafter discovered or devised, worldwide, including on the Internet and World Wide Web, for advertising, commercial, trade and promotional purposes, without additional compensation unless prohibited by law, and without notice, review or approval. Potential Winner will be required to complete, sign, and return an Affidavit of Eligibility, a Liability Release and, where lawful, a Publicity Release within 7 days after receipt of notification. If documents are not returned timely, or the prize notification or the prize is returned as non-deliverable, or if the potential winner is found to be ineligible or otherwise not in compliance with these Official Rules, the prize may be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner. Each Entry will be deemed a Work Made For Hire under the Copyright laws of the United States, but if it cannot be so deemed, then the winner irrevocably sells, assigns and transfers to Sponsor all of winner's right, title and interest in and to winner's Entry, including but not limited to all copyright and trademark rights, to Sponsor, which winner may have, in the United States and worldwide, therein, for consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged. Upon request of Sponsor, the winner shall execute and deliver such additional instrument of sale, transfer and assignment, as may be solely deemed by Sponsor, reasonably necessary to establish the ownership of record of the right, title and interest in and to the subject Entry and of the copyrights, and trademarks transferred. Should Sponsor fail to request the said additional instrument of sale, transfer and assignment as stated, that shall not be deemed a waiver of Sponsor's rights and Sponsor may at a later time request that instrument, and the stated winner agrees to honor and comply with such request. Sponsor reserves the right not to award the prize if an insufficient number of qualified entries are received.

7. Limitations of Liability: Releasees are not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, stolen, misdirected, postage due, separated or illegible, mail, Entries, or email; or for any computer, telephone, satellite, cable, network, electronic or Internet hardware or software malfunctions, failures, connections, or availability, or garbled, corrupt or jumbled transmissions, service provider/Internet/Web site/use net accessibility, availability, or traffic congestion, or any technical error, or any program or programming error or failure, or unauthorized human intervention, or the incorrect or inaccurate capture of registration, Entry, or other information, or the failure to capture, or loss of, any such information. Releasees are not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by Web site users, tampering, hacking, or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Promotion and assume no responsibility for any error, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, delay in operation or transmission, communications line failure, technical error, theft or destruction or unauthorized access to, or use of, the Web site. Releasees are not responsible for errors of any kind whether human, mechanical, electronic, network, typographical, printing or otherwise relating to or in connection with the Contest, including, without limitation, errors which may occur in connection with the administration of the Contest, the processing of Entries, the announcement of the prize, winner or in any Contest-related materials. The right is reserved by Sponsor its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual found, at its sole discretion, to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Promotion or Web site, to be acting in violation of the Official Rules; or to be acting in a non-sportsmanlike or disruptive manner, or with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other person. Any use of robotic, automatic, macro, programmed or third party entry methods will void all such entries by such methods, and disqualify any participant using such methods. Releasees are not responsible for injury or damage to participants' or to any other person's computer related to or resulting from participating in this Promotion or downloading or printing materials from the Web site or use of the Web site. If, for any reason, the Promotion is not capable of running as planned by reason of, but not limited to, infection by computer virus, worms, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention fraud, technical failures, or any other causes which Sponsor, in its sole opinion, deems could corrupt or affect the administration, security, fairness, integrity or proper conduct of this Promotion, Sponsor reserves the right at its sole discretion to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the Promotion and/or proceed with the Promotion in a manner deemed fair and appropriate by Sponsor. In case of dispute, the authorized subscriber of the email account used to enter the Promotion at the actual time of entry will be deemed to be the participant, and must comply with these Official Rules. The authorized account subscriber is deemed to be the natural person who is assigned an email address by an Internet Access Provider, on-line service provider, or other organization, which is responsible for assigning email addresses.

8. Entrant's Personal Information: Information collected from entrant is subject to the Sponsor's Privacy Policy at www.garelickfarms.com/contest. To read the Policy access that page and click on the Privacy Policy link.

9. Arbitration/Choice Of Law: Except where prohibited, entrants agree that: (1) any and all disputes, claims, and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest, or any prize awarded, or the determination of the winners, shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by arbitration pursuant to the Rules of the American Arbitration Association, then effective, and (2) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with entering this Contest but in no event attorneys' fees; and (3) under no circumstances will entrant be permitted to obtain awards for and entrant hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplied or otherwise increased. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, or the rights and obligations of entrant and/or Releasees in connection with the Contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Maine, without regard for conflicts of law doctrine of any jurisdiction, and all proceedings shall take place in the State of Maine.

10. Winner List: For the name of the winner mail a self-addressed stamped envelope to Garelick Farms Prize Center, c/o Rinck Advertising, Sixth Floor, Two Great Falls Plaza, Auburn, Maine 04210 for receipt by June 15, 2009

Sponsored By: Garelick Farms 1199 West Central Street, Franklin, MA 02038 Administered By: Rinck Advertising, Sixth Floor, Two Great Falls Plaza, Auburn, Maine 04210

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