2023 Happy T’ales Beer Label Contest
10:00:00 AM (Eastern Time) on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 - 9:00:00 PM (Eastern Time) on Thursday, September 7, 2023
Contest Entry
- The minimum donation for submitting an entry for the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society’s Happy T’ales Beer Label Contest in conjunction with Brown’s Brewing Company is $10 per entry.
- Entries must be accompanied by a photo of one pet. No people, please.
- You may submit as many entries as you like. One entry fee per pet.
- All entries must be submitted online. We are not able to accept hard copies.
- Entries must be received by 9:00:00 PM (Eastern Time) on Thursday, September 7, 2023.
- The pet receiving the most votes will be featured on a Brown’s Brewing Company beer label. An artist will create a custom label based on the photo provided. The photo may be altered or stylized for the label design.
- Once entered, all photos become the property of the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society and can be used, edited, or modified for print or marketing purposes.
- Any photo deemed inappropriate by MHHS staff will be eliminated from the contest.
Eligible Entries
- All animal species (other than humans) are eligible.
- Your pet does not have to have been adopted from MHHS to be eligible to enter.
- Photographs must either feature pets owned by the entrant OR the entrant must have permission from the pet's owner to submit their pet's image.
- Acceptable photo formats are JPEG and PNG.
- Photos may contain only one pet.
- Photos must contain only pets (no people).
- A clear, high-quality image, especially of the pet’s face, is important.
Contest Voting
- Each dollar donated to a pet's campaign represents one vote.
- Flash voting promotions will double the number of votes purchased during certain periods.
- Due to processing costs, a minimum $5 donation is required.
- All donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
- All donations to the label contest are final.
- All votes must be applied to selected pets by the conclusion of the voting period to be counted.
- An email address is required to make an online donation so that a receipt with tax information can be sent to the donor.
- Votes can only be cast through the GoGo platform.
Contest Deadline
- Entries must be received by 9:00:00 PM (Eastern Time) on Thursday, September 7, 2023.
Prizes
- First Place – Custom label, framed print of label artwork, two 4-packs of Brown's 417 Light Lager and two Honorary Committee tickets to Oktopurrfest on Thursday, October 12 at Brown's Revolution Hall in Troy. With your permission, a video with your pet will be featured at Oktopurrfest!
- Second and Third Place - Two Honorary Committee tickets for Oktopurrfest each.