I'm interested, please enter. Davidm On Thu, 2002-02-21 at 16:58, Jim wrote: > Anyone interested? If so, I will enter this for PLUG. > > ---------- Forwarded Message ---------- > > Subject: User Groups Can Win a Pass to an O'Reilly Conference > Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2002 13:45:31 -0800 (PST) > From: Marsee Henon > To: farli@unitywave.com > > Enter your group to win one pass to: > > O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference > Westin Santa Clara > May 13-16, 2002--Santa Clara, CA > http://conferences.oreillynet.com/etcon2002/ > > The lucky winning group will be given a "conference session only" pass > to attend the conference, valued at $1,395. O'Reilly assumes that if > your group is the lucky winner, as the user group representative, you > will distribute the winning pass to a group member, using a method > appropriate for your group (drawing, raffle, etc.) > > The winning pass* includes: > -Access to all conference sessions May 14-16 and keynotes* > -Admission to Exhibit Hall and all events held in the exhibit hall > -All conference handouts > -Three breakfasts and three lunches > > *Pass does not include tutorial fees, lodging and transportation. > > Please email your entry to Marsee Henon at marsee@oreilly.com. > Deadline for entries will be March 12, 2002. In the subject line of > your email, please say "Raffle Entry." The winning group leader will be > contacted on March 14, 2002 by email--unless a phone call is requested > (phone number must be provided). > > Only one attendee per pass will be allowed. Two people cannot share the > same pass to attend the conference on separate days. > > For more information about the O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference, > please visit our website at > http://conferences.oreillynet.com/etcon2002/. > > Early bird registration ends March 22, 2002. O'Reilly User Group > Program members receive 20% off conference session and tutorial fees. > Register by March 22nd, and receive 20% off already discounted "Early > Bird" pricing. After March 22nd, 20% discount will be applied to > standard pricing. When registering online, please enter the discount > code: DSUG, where it says: "If you received a discount code, please > enter it here." If registering by phone, please give the customer > service representative the DSUG discount code. > > If the winner of the pass has already registered for the conference, > the winner will be reimbursed for conference session fees paid. > > If you would like brochures for your members, I'd be happy ship them. > > Now for the Rules and Regulations--I apologize for the length, they're > really quite simple: > > THESE RULES CONSTITUTE THE OFFICIAL RULES OF THIS RAFFLE. BY > PARTICIPATING IN THE RAFFLE, ENTRANTS AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THE OFFICIAL > RULES AND THE DECISION OF THE JUDGES, WHICH ARE FINAL AND BINDING IN > ALL RESPECTS. > > 1. Entry: > No purchase is necessary to enter the Raffle. To enter the Raffle, > Please email Marsee Henon at marseeo@oreilly.com and tell her to enter > your group for the Raffle. Entries must be received at O'Reilly & > Associates by March 12, 2002. Limit one entry per group, per email > address. O'Reilly & Associates and its agents are not responsible for > lost, late, misdirected, incomplete, illegible or damaged email that > results from any source. By entering, entrant agrees to abide by and be > bound by the Official Rules. O'Reilly & Associates reserves the right > to cancel the Raffle if it becomes technically corrupted. > > 2. Eligibility: > The O'Reilly Raffle is open to all who are 18 years of age or older, > and reside in the U.S. or Canada, except employees of O'Reilly & > Associates. Anyone else directly involved in this Raffle is ineligible > to participate. Raffle void where prohibited by law. All federal, > state, and local laws apply. > > 3. Selection and Notification: > The winners will be chosen at random from all eligible entries > submitted by March 12, 2002. O'Reilly will notify winners by email or > phone. A prize not claimed by April 25th will not be awarded. The > odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. > > 4. Other Rules: > a) The prize is nontransferable and non-endorsable; no cash or other > substitutions will be offered. All federal, state, and local taxes > and delivery charges are the sole responsibility of the winner. > > c) The winner consents to the use of his/her name and/or likeness for > publicity, advertising, and commercial purposes, in perpetuity, > without further compensation unless prohibited by law. O'Reilly & > Associates and its agents are not responsible for lost entries, or > for and availability of information or for Internet, for whatever > reason. Entries will be disqualified if O'Reilly & Associates > determines, at its sole discretion, that entrants have attempted to > circumvent the terms and conditions of these rules. All decisions by > O'Reilly & Associates are final. > > d) By participating in this Raffle, entrants agree to release and hold > O'Reilly & Associates (and their employees, agents, representatives, > or affiliated companies) harmless from any and all losses, damages, > rights, claims, and actions of any kind in connection with the > Raffle or resulting from acceptance, possession, or use of any > prize, including, without limitation, personal injuries, death or > property damage, and claims based on publicity rights, defamation, > or invasion of privacy. > > e) Entrant also agrees that in no event shall O'Reilly & Associates or > its agents be liable to entrant or any other person for any damage, > injuries or losses arising out of the introduction of any virus, bug > or software malfunction resulting from participation in this Raffle, > or for any damage, injuries or losses arising in connection with the > prize. > > f) O'Reilly & Associates reserves the right to modify the rules of > the Raffle in any way or at any time, as long as reasonable notice > is given. > > g) To receive the name of the winners, or a copy of the Official Rules, > send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to: O'Reilly Emerging > Technology Conference UG Raffle, c/o O'Reilly & Associates, 1005 > Gravenstein Highway North, Sebastopol, CA 95472, Attn: Marsee > Henon, Post-marked prior to the close of the raffle (March 12, > 2001). > > ------------------------------------------------------- > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss