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BPR's Fall Fund Drive 2023 Prize Drawing Rules

BPR is conducting several prize package drawings during its Fall Fund Drive, September 18-23, 2023.

Prize Details

12-Day Tour from Private Italy Tours
Our friends at Private Italy Tours are offering a 12-day tour in Italy’s Puglia region. Enjoy in country transportation, private tours with guides where available, lodging and more, all while exploring a region replete with generous people, exceptional food and wine, as well as a veritable mosaic of artistic, architectural, and religious influences. Valued at $8,427.00.

Asheville Independent Restaurant package 
Two chances to win; explore all the global and regional culinary possibilities in Asheville, with two VIP tickets to the culinary event Taste of Asheville in February 2024, and two AIR Passports, which include dining offers and discounts to Asheville’s eclectic independent restaurants. Valued at $400.00

LEAF Global Arts Ticket Package
Includes four tickets to the Sunday, October 22, 2023 LEAF Global Arts Festival at Lake Eden in Black Mountain, NC. Valued at $294.75.

Eligibility

No contribution is necessary to be entered in drawing. Drawing is open to U.S. citizens residing in the 50 states of the U.S. or District of Columbia. Entrants must be 18 or older. This contest is sponsored by WNC Public Radio, Inc. (dba Blue Ridge Public Radio), 73 Broadway, Asheville, NC 28801. Employees, board members, and advisory committee members of BPR, its affiliates, advertising and production agencies related to this contest, and their respective household members are not eligible. BPR volunteers may enter if they are not included in the above-named categories. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Void wherever prohibited or restricted by law. Taxes are the responsibility of the winner(s). Winner(s) must complete a W9 form prior to claiming prize(s).

How to Enter

No purchase or contribution is necessary to be entered in the prize drawings, though we hope you will! You may enter this contest by making a one-time contribution or a Sustaining contribution at BPR.org or by calling BPR’s donation line at 828-210-4810. Non-contributing entrants may enter here. Current Sustainers are automatically entered in the drawing. No other method of entry will be accepted. Drawing eligibility begins Monday, September 18, 2023 at 12:01 AM and ends on midnight on Friday, September 23, 2023. Limit one entry per person. Incomplete entries are void.

Selection of Winner

Winner will be selected in a random drawing from among all eligible entries received by the deadline dates above. Prize drawing will be conducted by BPR staff. Winner need not be present to win. Winner will be notified by telephone and/or email within two business days of drawing. Every reasonable attempt will be made to award the prize. If after every reasonable effort has been exerted (three (3) attempts over 30 days)* to award the prize but the potential winner cannot be reached after 30 days from first notification attempt, or the potential winner has refused to accept the prize, or if entrant is found to be ineligible, or prize notification is returned as undeliverable, the prize will be forfeited and become the property of Blue Ridge Public Radio.

Odds of Winning

Odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received. Entry constitutes permission (except where prohibited by law) to use winner’s name, hometown, and likeness for publicity purposes without additional compensation. Winner will be notified by telephone and/or email.

Limit one entry per person for the entire entry period. Multiple entries, if discovered, will be disqualified. By entering, entrants acknowledge compliance with these official rules including all eligibility requirements. BPR is not responsible for failures in technology such as but not limited to: technical malfunctions, lost/delayed data transmission, omission, interruption, deletion, defect, line failures of any telephone network, computer equipment, software, inability to access any website or online service, or any other error or malfunction, or late, lost, incorrect or inaccurate transcription of entry information, or for any human error, or misdirected entries. Entry materials that have been tampered with or altered are void. Proof of emailing does not constitute proof of delivery.

Prizes are not transferable and have no cash value. All taxes on the prizes, including but not limited to federal, state and local income and sales taxes, and any expense not covered herein (including but not limited to expenses related to the use of the prize) are the responsibility of the winners. Prize drawing participants, by entering, release BPR, its employees and its agents from any liability with respect to the receipt or use of any awarded prize. BPR makes no and disclaims all warranties, guarantees or representations, express or implied, concerning the condition, quality, or merchantability of any prize. Blue Ridge Public Radio reserves the right to cancel this contest and not award any prizes, in the event of unforeseen developments warrant cancellation. For the names of the prize winners, call BPR’s Membership department at 828-210-4822. Winner names will not be available until after the conclusion of the drive and all winners have been notified.