2024 RESCUE BREW BEER LABEL CONTEST

2. Sponsor
The contest is sponsored by the Monadnock Humane Society and Frogg Brewing.

3. Agreement to Official Rules
Participation in the Contest constitutes entrants full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding. Winning a prize is contingent upon being compliant with these Official Rules and fulfilling all other requirements set forth herein.

4. Contest Period
Submissions and Voting will be accepted simultaneously. The Submission Period starts March 11, 2024 and ends March 29, 2024. The Voting Period starts March 11, 2024 and ends April 12, 2024.

The Submission Period and the Voting Period combined constitute the Contest Period. Entries that are submitted before or after the Submission Period will be disqualified.

Submissions will be accepted for the duration of the Submission Period through online submissions only.

5. How to Enter
Enter online by visiting our website (www.gogophotocontest.com/MHSRescueBrew) and following the directions provided to complete the entry information and submit. Submissions are accepted during the Submission Period only. A $10 donation is requested to enter a pet in the contest. Only pictures of dogs and cats may be submitted. 

The same pet can be entered into the contest multiple times, but votes will not be combined across multiple entries of the same pet. You can enter more than one pet in the contest, however the pets must be entered separately. Any entrant with multiple pets in the image will be asked to provide an alternative image or be disqualified from the contest. Any entrant with people in the image will be asked to provide an alternative image or be disqualified from the contest.

The contest winners image will be published on a beer can label. You must have a version of your entry saved with the following requirements to be acceptable for rendering:

6. Voting
Each $1 donation counts as 1 vote. We encourage you to email the contest link to family and friends and encourage them to vote for your favorite contestant's photo. Votes may be cast during the Voting Period only.

All donations for votes are non-refundable and not tax deductible (there was a vote in exchange for the donation). Entries and donations must be made via the online contest page to count as a vote. Donations and photo entries for this online contest that are submitted via other means (physical mail, in-person or main website donation page) will be accepted as donations but will not be applied toward votes in the contest. Contest payments online are through a secure site.

7. Judging
THE DOG AND CAT WITH THE MOST VOTES WILL AUTOMATICALLY WIN. IN THE CASE OF A TIE-BREAKER, THREE MHS SELECTED JUDGES WILL CHOOSE THE WINNER. The contest Sponsor will appoint a judging panel to consist of one representative from Monadnock Humane Society, two representatives of Frogg Brewing. The judging panel, at its sole discretion, will pick the Grand Prize winning entry SpokesDog and SpokesCat, from the finalists who have an equal amount of votes, to appear on the 2024 Rescue Brew beer labels. The finalists are the three entrants with the most votes of all dogs and all cats.

8. Prize Awarding
We will notify the finalists after the conclusion of the voting period in early April. If the potential winners cannot be contacted within three (3) days after the date of the first attempt to contact him/her, the Sponsor may select an alternate potential winner in his/her place from the next non-winning, eligible top vote-getter.

9. Winner Notification
The top three (3) dog finalists and top three (3) cat finalists will be notified via email or phone call prior to our Walk for Animals event on May 18, 2024. Potential winners must continue to comply with all terms and conditions of these Official Rules, and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements. In the event that a potential winner is disqualified for any reason, Sponsor will award the applicable prize to an alternate winner among remaining eligible entries. Prizes will be fulfilled in time for presentation at the Walk for Animals.

10. Prizes
Grand Prize (There are 2 Grand Prize winners.) - The Grand Prize winner SpokesDog and SpokesCat will be selected from the top finalists in each category. The Grand Prize winners will have their entry image and pet's name featured on the beer can labels for the 2024 Frogg Brewing Rescue Brew beer. The Rescue Brew beer is a limited small batch production by Frogg Brewing in Swanzey, New Hampshire. The Grand Prize winners will each receive one case of 2024 Frogg Brewing Rescue Brew beer. Recipients of the Grand Prize must be twenty-one (21) years old and must show proof of age to receive the grand prize.

The Grand Prize Winning Dog and Grand Prize Winning Cat labels and beer will be revealed live at the Walk for Animals after party, at Frogg Brewing on May 18, 2024. 

11. General Conditions
In the event that the operation, security, or administration of the Contest is impaired in any way for any reason, including, but not limited to fraud, virus, bug, worm, unauthorized human intervention or other technical problem, or in the event the Contest is unable to run as planned for any other reason, as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion, the Sponsor may, in its sole discretion, either (a) suspend the Contest to address the impairment and then resume the contest in a manner that best conforms to the spirit of these Official Rules or (b) terminate the contest and, in the event of termination, award the prize at random from among the eligible, non-suspect entries received up to the time of the impairment. The Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to disqualify any individual it finds to be tampering with the entry process or the operation of the Contest or to be acting in violation of these Official Rules or in an unsportsmanlike or disruptive manner. Any attempt by any person to damage the website or undermine the legitimate operation of the Contest may be a violation of criminal and civil law, and, should such an attempt be made, the Sponsor reserves the right to seek damages (including attorney's fees) and any other remedies from any such person to the fullest extent permitted by law. Failure by the Sponsor to enforce any provision of these Official Rules shall not constitute a waiver of that provision.

12. Release and Limitations of Liability
By participating in the Contest, entrants hereby grant Monadnock Humane Society permission to use submitted photographs, video, or other digital media ("photo") in any and all of its promotional materials, publications, including web-based publications, without payment or other consideration. Entrants understand that all photos become the property of Monadnock Humane Society and will not be returned. Entrants irrevocably authorize the Monadnock Humane Society to edit, alter, copy, exhibit, publish, or distribute these photos for any lawful purpose. In addition, entrants waive any right to inspect or approve the finished product wherein the submitted photo appears.

Additionally, entrant waives any right to royalties or other compensation arising or related to the use of the photos.

By participating in the Contest, entrants agree to release and hold harmless the Sponsor, and each of their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, other companies associated with the contest, and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, shareholders, representatives, and agents (the Released Parties) from and against any claim or cause of action arising out of participation in the Contest or receipt or use of the prize (including any travel or activity related thereto), including, but not limited to: (a) any technical errors associated with the Contest, including lost, interrupted or unavailable Internet Service Provider (ISP), network, server, wireless service provider, or other connections, availability or accessibility or miscommunications or failed computer, satellite, telephone, cellular tower or cable transmissions, lines, or technical failure or jumbled, scrambled, delayed, or misdirected transmissions or computer hardware or software malfunctions, failures or difficulties; (b) unauthorized human intervention in the Contest; (c) mechanical, network, electronic, computer, human, printing or typographical errors; (d) application downloads, (e) any other errors or problems in connection with the Contest, including, without limitation, errors that may occur in the administration of the Contest, the announcement of the winner, the cancellation or postponement of the event and/or the flyover, if applicable, the incorrect downloading of the application the processing of entries application downloads or in any Contest-related materials; or (f) injury, death, losses or damages of any kind, to persons or property which may be caused, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, from entrants participation in the contest or acceptance, receipt or misuse of the prize (including any travel or activity related thereto). Entrant further agrees that in any cause of action, the Released Parties liability will be limited to the cost of entering and participating in the Contest, and in no event shall the entrant be entitled to receive attorney's fees. Released Parties are also not responsible for any incorrect or inaccurate information, whether caused by site users, tampering, hacking, or by any equipment or programming associated with or utilized in the Contest. Entrant waives the right to claim any damages whatsoever, including, but not limited to, punitive, consequential, direct, or indirect damages.

13. Disputes
Except where prohibited, each entrant agrees that any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of, or connected with, the contest or any prize awarded shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, and exclusively by the appropriate court located in New Hampshire. All issues and questions concerning the construction, validity, interpretation and enforceability of these Official Rules, entrant's rights and obligations, or the rights and obligations of the Sponsor in connection with the contest, shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of New Hampshire, without giving effect to any choice of law or conflict of law rules, which would cause the application of the laws of any jurisdiction other than New Hampshire.

14. Privacy
Information collected from entrants is subject to Sponsor's privacy policy.