Shine Photo Studio

12 Days of Christmas Photo Book Competition

Enter between October 2 and October 27, 2012

Enter to win great prizes and have an amazing time at your own dance photo session.
Then see yourself published in our special edition photo book!

With Christmas just around the corner ... we're celebrating early with a seasonal project that's fun for everyone! Digital Portrait Artist Nancy Tillberg will be producing a photo book, based on the 12 days of Christmas. Each of the 12 days will be represented by a different dance photo. Dancers are invited to enter the competition in order to secure a spot as one of the 12 local dancers or groups of dancers.

Open to all dancers in Thunder Bay and the surrounding area, ages 3 -101 in all genres of dance.
Submit an email answering the questions below, along with an attached head shot photo to
bears135@shaw.ca

Alternatively, you can save, fill out, scan and email the attached entry form, along with a head shot photo.
OR...use snail mail. Print the form, write your entry and email it along with a head shot photo to:

Shine Photo Studio
c/o N. Tillberg
220 South High Street
Thunder Bay ON
P7B 3K7
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All Entries must include the following:

Attach a head shot photo to the email. Add the following info to the email ...
Name:
Address:
City, Province and Postal Code:
Age:
Email:
Phone:
For Entrants Under the age of 18 please also include:
Parent or Guardian's Name:
Phone:
Email:
(10 points)
(If entering a group, please include the above information for each member of the group. The questions below need only be answered once.)

These questions must be answered by the entrant. Parents or guardians may assist very young entrants.

Question 1. What is your favorite thing about Christmas? (5 points)
Question 2. Why would you like to be included in the 12 Days of Christmas book project? (5 points)
Question 3. Why do you love to dance and what is your dance experience? (5 points)

Total of 25 points.

Earn Bonus Points By:
Liking us on Facebook! (5 points) If you already like Shine, just let us know on your entry and we'll add the 5 points.
Sharing the Shine Photo Studio 12 Days Competition announcement on Facebook a maximum of 3 times. (2 bonus points for each share to a maximum of 6 points. )
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12 Days of Christmas Book Participant Winners

The high score entry each day will be announced the following day and the head shot photo will be placed in the album of participants on Facebook. Winners will be contacted by email or phone to arrange the photo shoot for the 12 days book project. All photo shoots will take place between October 15 and November 15.

Book Participant Winners will also receive:

• Choice of 8X10 or 5X7 photo as it appears in the book.
• Facebook Timeline with photos from the session.
• Entry into the random prize draws.
• One copy of the book when it is released in December.

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12 Days of Random Draw Prizes:

We've got 12 Days of Great Random Prizes too! Thanks to our community partners, we'll be drawing one prize for 12 days beginning on October 28th. Every one who enters the contest will be eligible for one of these prizes. No purchase is necessary. We'll announce the winner each day on Facebook.
Prizes include:

• $495.00 Photo Session at Shine Photo Studio. Winner may choose from Family, Maternity, High Fashion High School Senior, Glamour or Dance Package. This includes sitting fee and photo package.
• $100.00 Prize Package from Elegant Impressions. Check out this great convertible bag. Goes from a small purse to a full gym bag ... and it's full of goodies compliments of Cathy at Elegant Impressions.
• $50.00 Gift Certificate from Flair Athletics. Perfect for the dancer, skater or gymnast in the family!
• $50.00 Gift Certificate from Lux Boutique. Have you SEEN their gowns and casual wear? FABULOUS!
• $50.00 Gift Certificate from Discount Dance Supplies. All your dance needs under one roof!
• AND MORE!

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Additional Rules:

1. Single participants, pairs, trios and groups are welcome to enter, however each group of two or more constitutes a single entry. Each member of a winning group will receive a photo, but only one book per entry will be delivered to the individual acting on behalf of the group. (by submitting the email or signing the form.) This individual is also responsible for ensuring that all members of the group agree to have their headshot appear on Facebook.
2. Parent name and contact Info must accompany all entries of persons under the age of 18.
3. Enter between October 2 and October 27th. We will begin posting winners on October 15th.
4. Only one random prize can be won by any single person.
5. All members of a group entry will be entered into the random prize draws.
6. Participants are responsible for their own transportation to the studio in Thunder Bay, should they be travelling from out of town for a photo session.
7. No purchase is necessary. Additional photo purchases from a session are optional.
8. By submitting an entry form, the entrant agrees to have their submitted photo placed in the album on Facebook should they be selected.
9. Entrants can check the Facebook page each day to see who the participants will be.
10. Decisions regarding the participants are based on high scores and suitability and are final.

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