Photo Contest: 3rd Philippine International PyroMusical Competition in SM Mall of Asia

The Philippine International Pyromusical Competition is now back on its third year!  Catch some loving pyro moments and join the photo contest with your amazing shots.

Photo Contest Theme: "Capture the Spark"

Photo Contest Duration: Feb 11, 2012 - Mar 18, 2012

Judges: 

1. Jeff Dytuco: President of Zone V Camera Club, Photographer of the Year 2011 

2. Vernes Go: President of Pipho Canera Club 

3. Manny Inumerable: Director of FPPF, Chair of Photoworld 2010, past President of Zone V 

*Their photo clubs do not have offices, they meet up 

Determination of Winners: 

Venue: SM Mall of Asia Conference Room 

Date: March 20, 2012 

Time: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Photo Contest Prizes: 

1st Prize: Php 15,000 (worth of GC)

2nd Prize: Php 10,000 (worth of GC)

3rd Prize: Php 5,000 (worth of GC)

Top 3 winners will receive DSLR Camera care of Cann

Top 30 photos will be part of PIPC photo exhibit in SM MOA (Recognition)

PyroMusical's website: www.pyrophilippines.com

PyroMusical's Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/PhilippineInternationalPyromusicalCompetition

SM Mall of Asia's Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/smmallofasia

You can also vote for your favorite country and have a chance to win exciting prizes!

Promo Title: SM PyroMOA Viewers’ Choice

Promo Duration: Feb. 11- Mar. 17, 2012

Mechanics:

How to Join & who are eligible to join:

1.       For a texter to qualify, he/she must:

a.        be a subscriber of Globe, Smart and Sun mobile networks whether in post paid or pre- paid plans;

b.       be a registered member of  Megamobile services.

c.        have submitted valid votes via SMS in the correct syntax;

d.       have sent his/her entry within Feb. 11- Mar. 17, 2012

e.       have watched  the SM International Pyromusical Competion

2.       From Feb. 11- Mar. 17, 2012, viewers may join the promo by:

 a) Voting for their favorite Competitor in the SM International Pyromusical Competion via SMS in the correct syntax;

 b) Sending properly-billable SMS entries within Feb. 11- Mar. 23, 2012.

3.       Registration is free of charge.

How do you earn entries:

1.       For every SMS vote,  the subscriber will be entitled to <1> raffle entry.

2.       To vote, they have to enter the following information in the correct format and sequence as shown below.

Syntax: VOTE PYROMOA iLIKE <Country Code> (ie. PYROMOA iLIKE PH)

3.       The entry should be sent to 2948 for Globe, Smart and Sun mobile networks..

4.       Entries with the correct syntax will receive a confirmation of their entry.

Reply:

PYROMOA: Thanks for voting! You have earned 1 raffle entry. Keep on voting for your fave competitors for a chance to win raffle prizes. Txt VOTE PYROMOA <COUNTRY CODE> to 2948!

PerDTINCR#XXXXs12. Transaction#XXXXXX. P2.50/sms. This msg confirms ur raffle entry. See posters for details. Promo is valid until March 17, 2012 Pls save.

5.       Each entry costs Php2.50 for Smart, Globe and TM subscribers and Php2.00 for Sun subscribers.

Table of entries: <for product codes, remove “category & frequency” columns

Product/Content	Category	Frequency	Tariff	Equivalent Raffle Entry
SMS Vote	SMS	Unlimited	P2.50	1

How to register:

1.       Subscribers will have to register first to validate their entries. To register, viewers have to enter the following information in the correct format and sequence as shown below.

Syntax: PYROMOA  REG <Name/address/age/gender>

Example: PYROMOA REG Andy Cruz /18 Sct Freedom, Culiat, Barangay Ochos, Quezon City /23/male

Reply:

PYROMOA: Thanks for registering. To earn more entries, text VOTE PYROMOA <Country Code> (ie. VOTE PYROMOA PH. Registration and this message is FREE of charge. See posters for more details. Promo is valid until March 17, 2012. PerDTINCR#XXXXs12

2.       All information sent will be kept confidential and will be used solely for Megamobile.

3.       Only one name can be registered, per one cellphone.

4.       Registration is a one-time process per SIM card and is free of charge.

Requirements to validate entries:

1. The time reflected by mobile networks and Megamobile systems shall be controlling.

Qualified entries must:

a.        Be registered to SM PyroMOA

b.       have submitted his/her entry within the duration of the promotion (Feb. 11- Mar. 23, 2012)

c.        have received a confirmation text from Megamobile access numbers;

d.       Be present at Megamobile system database within the promotion duration.

2. All participants are presumed to have read and understood, and agree and abide by the promos complete rules and regulations.

3. All employees of Megamobile, all sponsors, SM MOA employees, UO-TREX Agency, Globe, Smart and Sun mobile networks, its agencies and their relatives up to the second degree of affinity or consanguinity are disqualified from joining the promo.

Provision on invalid entries:

The ff: shall not earn entries:

1) Entries from Mobile numbers which were not properly decremented/billed;

2) Entries with invalid syntax;

3) Entries with invalid text codes;

4) Entries with unregistered subscribers;

5) Entries submitted beyond the promo duration;

Who are NOT qualified/eligible to join the promo:

All employees of Megamobile, Globe, Smart and Sun mobile networks, its agencies and their relatives up to the second degree of affinity or consanguinity are disqualified from joining the promo.

What are the prizes:

List of Prizes	Description	Quantity	Amount
VIP Pyromusical Tickets	10 Tickets per week	10 tickets x 4 weeks=40 40x500=	P 20,000.00
Trip for 2 to the winning country	2 Airfare tickets to the winning participating country	2 Airfare Tickets	P 135,000.00

Determination of Winning Text Entries:

1. Winners must be a subscriber of Globe, Smart or Sun mobile networks whether in Postpaid or Prepaid plans.

2. Postpaid subscribers that are charged/billed properly.

3. Pre-paid subscribers that are properly decremented.

4. 10 winners of VIP Pyromusical Tickets and 1 Canon Digital Camera will be chosen from the qualified entries received from February 11, 2012 – March 17, 2012.

5. All entries from the text voters from the beginning weeks are all pooled to get a chance to win prizes.

6. Only one registrant is allowed per mobile number.

7. Entries should be received within the promo period will be drawn on Feb. 18 and 25, March 3, 10, and 17, 2012

DRAW DATES (Specify if daily, weekly or grand draw)	CUT-OFF/DEADLINE OF SUBMISSION OF ENTRIES	PERIOD COVERED	PRIZES	NO.OF WINNERS/PERIOD
February 18, 2012 – weekly	February 17, 2012 –Cut-off	Feb 11 -17, 2012	10 winners will win single VIP tickets and 1 winner will win Canon Digital Camera	11
February 25, 2012-weekly	February 24, 2012 –Cut-off	Feb 18-24, 2012	10 winners will win single VIP tickets and 1 winner will win Canon Digital Camera	11
March 03, 2012 –weekly	March 2, 2012 –Cut-off	Feb 25 – Mar 2, 2012	10 winners will win single VIP tickets and 1 winner will win Canon Digital Camera	11
March 10, 2012 – weekly	March 9, 2012 –Cut-off	Mar 3 –Mar 9, 2012	10 winners will win single VIP tickets and 1 winner will win Canon Digital Camera	11
March 17, 2012 –grand draw	March 17, 2012 –Cut-off	Mar 10 –Mar 17, 2012	1 Canon Digital Camera and trip for 2 for the Winning country With airfare,  3 days and 2 nights  and hotel accommodations	1

8. The duly authorized representatives, with the presence of a DTI representative will supervise the drawing of winners. Decisions are final with concurrence to DTI.

9.       All winners are responsible for tax of 20% on prizes worth 10,000.00 Pesos and above. Ex. Canon Digital Camera

10.    Prizes are transferable but not convertible to cash.

11.    Winners will shoulder travel documents, taxes and other travel-related expenses.

12.    Validity of the prize is valid for 1 year upon issuance.

Validation Process:

1. Winners will be notified by a text from Megamobile’s special access number, a call from Megamobile’s authorized representative and by registered mail.

2.  The winner will also be announced via: through the TV Screens during the event, SMS Messages, Website of Pyromusical.

3. Mobile networks reserve the right to conduct further validation and verification before awarding the prize to the winner.

Redemption of Prizes:

1. The winner must present the following when claiming their prize:

a. A congratulatory text coming from Megamobile’s Access Numbers;

PYROMOA: Congratulations! You have won a <prize> from SM MOA. Thank you for watching and joining SM MOA’s 3^rd Philippine International Pyromusical Favorite Choice Promo. For instructions on how to claim your prize, please call (02)XXXXXXX. This message is FREE.

    b. A valid ID with picture and address;

    c. The SIM card where the entry was made;

    d. The registered mail they received from Megamobile

                e. Additional Requirements:

i. If the name of the subscriber indicated in the mobile network billing system as being the postpaid subscriber is different from the name of the sender of the winning entry of the Promo, the sender of the winning entry of the Promo will be qualified to receive the prize if he submits an affidavit from the postpaid subscriber certifying that the postpaid subscriber has authorized the winner to use his postpaid SIM card to join the Promo and that he waives his right to the prize in favor of the winner.  

ii. If the drawn postpaid SIM card number corresponds to a subscription of a company, then the sender of the winning entry of the Promo will be qualified to receive the prize if he submits an affidavit from the duly authorized representative of the company owning the postpaid SIM card certifying that the company has authorized the sender of the winning entry to join the Promo and that the company is waiving its right to claim the prize won.

iii. If the sender of the winning entry is a minor, then he must be accompanied by his parent/legal guardian when he claims his prize.  The subscriber’s parent/legal guardian must then present his valid identification and proof that he is the parent/legal guardian of the subscriber.

IMPORTANT: Failure to submit any of the required proof and documentation is a ground for disqualification.

2. For prepaid subscribers, account should be active and should have been properly decremented for all transactions. Mobile networks shall consider the holder of a prepaid SIM card as the owner of the prepaid SIM card.

3.  For post-paid subscribers, account should have no outstanding balances on the date of redemption.

4.  Qualified winners must claim their prizes within sixty (60) days from receipt of notification. Failure to claim within the allotted time/duration forfeits the winner’s right over the prize with prior DTI approval.

5. The prize may be claimed at the <CP> office in <address>. For provincial winners, <CP> shall contact the winner and make arrangements for claiming the prize.

Control Measures:

1.       DTI representative shall be invited to check, test, validate and verify the computer system for receiving entries and registration assigning random computer generated raffle entries and drawing of winners. A copy of the said system shall be sealed in an envelope and signed by the DTI representative for safekeeping of <cp name> for verification of DTI at anytime.

2.       A printed copy of the properties of the program shall be given to the DTI Representative after verification. The DTI representative shall check the database of the promo.

3.        Another DTI representative will be invited to be present during the actual drawing of the raffle winners.

4.        <CP> will generate a list of qualified participants before the draw.

5.        Raffle numbers will be assigned at random to all qualified participants in the presence of the DTI representative before drawing winners.

6.       A copy in diskette form shall be sealed in an envelope and signed by a DTI representative for safekeeping of <CP> and for verification of DTI at anytime until all prizes are claimed.

7.       The first and last number shall be shown on screen before drawing of winners.

8.        Winners shall be drawn one at a time using the randomly assigned raffle number.

9.       Five (5) reserved entries shall be drawn. The reserved entries shall be numbered and the first reserved entry drawn shall be declared as the winning entry just in case the winner is ruled by the Board of Judges as disqualified with approval from DTI. Process continues until a winner is found.<>

10.    After the winner is determined, it will be verified from the generated list by a <CP>. representative and the DTI representative. A soft copy of the generated list of qualified participants and assigned raffle entry shall also be given to the DTI representative.

11.    The list of winners will be given to the DTI representative after determination.

12.    Sponsor will inform DTI of the final winner after verifying from the telecommunication companies and any disqualified winner(s) and reason(s) for disqualification.

13.    A printed copy of the properties of the program shall be submitted to the DTI representative after each witnessed draw.

14.    Database / list of participants shall include mobile number, name, address, date and time of transaction, type of transaction and a column shall be added to include the raffle numbers assigned randomly.

15.    A participant can opt-out of access numbers 2948 by texting STOP to 2948 or may call (02) 5196298 for manual opt-out. Once opted out, the subscriber will no longer receive any unsolicited info text messages from the access number/s.

 

Country Participating	Country Code to be used
Feb 11: Korea and Malta	KR and MT
Feb 18: Spain and Australia	ES and AU
Feb 25: Finland and Portugal	FI and PT
Mar 3: China and The Netherlands	CN and NL
Mar 10: Canada and United Kingdom	CA and GB
Mar 17: Italy and Philippines*	IL and PH

*Not part of participating country