You’ve waited long enough!
It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for. Let the contest begin!
*The contest starts immediately after the blog post goes live today Monday March 21st and ends Sunday March 27th when the clock strikes midnight central standard time.
STEP 1.You must “like” or “friend request” all of the businesses participating in this give-away. We know there are a lot but we told you we were going to make you work for this. (There will be a list below with a direct link to each businesses facebook page in the blog so you can click on each one to make this a little easier).
WARNING: LEAVE YOUR FACEBOOK COMMENTS A LITTLE AT A TIME SO FACEBOOK DOESN’T BLOCK YOU FROM COMMENTING OR DISABLE YOUR ACCOUNT!
2.We request that you take a look around their facebook page to see what they have to offer and leave a kind word about their products or services on their wall and tell them how you found them.
3.If you have a twitter account, we would like you to tweet this as well. (Not required but it would be nice).
4.Then you must go back to your own facebook page or wall and update your current status with information and the link that goes back to the blog where it all starts. “We encourage you to share this as many times throughout the competition as you like.
5. Once you have completed steps 1,2,3 & 4 go back to this blog post and leave a comment (only 1 comment on our blog) to let us know you have completed the challenge.
*We will be checking to see if the winner has completed all of these tasks so please follow the rules carefully!
Then Sit back and relax after all of your hard work entering this amazing The Ultimate ofLee's Summit Give-Away and wait for us to announce the three lucky winners on Monday March 28th. Winners will be chosen by a digital random generator based on your comment number on this blog post.
Disclaimers:*Employees of Summit Hickory Pit BBQ and contributing business are not permitted to enter. You must be 18 years of age or older to enter. Summit Hickory Pit BBQ is not responsible for a businesses promised contribution obligation once the gift certificate for goods or services is distributed to the winners. You must complete all steps to be eligable for the prizes.
TO MAKE ENTERING THE GIVE-AWAY EASIER
all of the businesses are listed below:
{If you right-click on each link below you can “open in a new tab” or “open in a new window” to make it easier to get back to this page!}
HEIRLOOM CHILDREN'S PLAY FURNITURE & PROPS
WHISTLE STOP COFFEE AND MERCANTILE
THE STANLEY HISTORIC EVENT SPACE
HOUSTON ZIZZA (IMAGINE) FROM ISLAND DEF JAM RECORDS
JAZZERCISE LEE'S SUMMIT FITNESS CENTER
POPPY'S ICE CREAM AND COFFEE HOUSE
LOOK BELOW AT ALL THE AMAZING FAMILY OWNED BUSINESS'S WHO WANTED TO REACH OUT TO VALUED PATRONS LIKE YOU. WE HAVE OVER $6000.00 IN PRIZES. THE PRIZES DONATED HAVE BEEN LISTED BELOW. WE WILL HAVE A 1ST, 2ND AND 3RD PLACE PRIZE CATEGORY. THE WINNERS AND THEIR PRIZES WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE END OF THE GIVE-AWAY.
SHP TRADING POST
(The store located inside Summit Hickory Pit BBQ)
http://www.thesummithickorypitbbq.com/index.htm
More than just a photo it's art.
http://www.alter-egosphotography.com/
DONATED A VALUE OF $100.00
http://mindysdancecenter.com/home/
Check out the on-line video for more info.
DONATED A VALUE OF $195.00
All my 3 children attended the Lee's Summit, MO Schools. I have been a resident
BONJOUR MA BELLE BAKERY
http://www.flickr.com/bonjourmabellebakery/photos/show
DONATED A VALUE OF $100.00
AIRBRUSHING BY ALLI
http://www.airbrushingbyalli.com/
DONATED A VALUE OF $50.00
XTREME FAMILY FITNESS
http://xtremefamilyfitnesskc.com/wp/
http://whistlestopcoffee.com/pages/in-the-news.php
VANLIEWS HOME & GARDEN
"Your only locally owned hometown newspaper."
http://www.lstribune.net/
DONATED A VALUE OF $379.00
CARTRIDGE WORLD
http://www.cartridgeworld.com/usa/usa216/
DONATED A VALUE OF $75.00
THE CUSTOM FRAMERS
http://www.thecustomframers.com/
DONATED A VALUE OF $60.00
From full service bridal party hair to individual clients we have you covered.
http://www.hairbyjg.com/weddings/index.html
DONATED A VALUE OF $47.OO
DONATED A VALUE OF $149.00
KNEADED SPECIALTIES
A GLUTEN FREE BAKERY
Bread, Cakes, Cookies and more!
http://www.kneadedspecialties.com/index.html
DONATED A VALUE OF $75.00
CUSTARDS LAST STAND
http://www.custardslaststand.com/
DONATED A VALUE OF $25.OO
GENIE JEWELRYhttp://www.facebook.com/#!/pages/
Genie-Jewelry/194541297246834
DONATED A VALUE OF $90.00
LMS WINE CREATORS
We Make Wine...And So Can You
http://www.lmswinecreators.com/Home_Page.html
DONATED A VALUE $25.OO
MAGGIES MEXICAN RESTAURANT
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Maggies-Authentic-Mexican-Foods
DONATED A VALUE OF $25.00
FOREVER YOUNG BOUTIQUEhttp://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000016232436#!/pages/
Forever-Young-Boutique
DONATED A VALUE OF $25.00
http://www.wildchildresale.com/
DONATED A VALUE OF $50.OO
RUMORS STEAKHOUSE
http://www.rumorssteakhouse.com/
FROM ISLAND-DEF JAM RECORDS
Rusty Spur Couture
http://www.rustyspur.com/
DONATED A VALUE OF $175.00
Habaneros Mexican Restaurant
http://www.habanerosrestaurantonline.com
DONATED A VALUE OF $100.00
http://www.athymeforeverything.com/
DONATED A VALUE OF $55.00
NEXT DOOR PIZZA
DONATED A VALUE OF $80.00
K & J SOLAR ELECTIRC
GOOD LUCK CONTESTANTS.
ReplyDeleteWhat a great contest! Completed! Just waiting on a few new friends to accept my request.
ReplyDeleteGreat idea for home town business folks to network and get their names out.
ReplyDeleteJust completed. Very awesome stuff.
ReplyDeleteThanks,
Keith & Joe
I just completed. Thanks so much for hosting this and to all of the vendors for participating!!
ReplyDeleteDone and done. Great contest! Thanks :-)
ReplyDeleteCompleted! Great idea! I learned about new businesses I didn't even know existed! Fun times!
ReplyDeletethank you good luck everyone
ReplyDeleteAmazing... GREAT IDEA! Done and done more. Now off to exploring Lee's Summit!
ReplyDeleteAlright..just completed the contest. What a fun way to support local businesses.
ReplyDeleteI finally got to complete this! I ended up getting banned by facebook yesterday (should have listened to your warning better)! Thank you and the local business for this great chance!
ReplyDeleteThank you for doing this contest. I would never have known about so many great businesses that are right in my back yard! I have liked or friended them all and commented appropriately!
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ReplyDeleteTask Complete!!! Now I will just be praying that I win!!! Thanks for the virtual tour of all the amazing places we have in Lees Summit! What a fun afternoon : )
ReplyDeleteWow! Thanks for putting together such a FABULOUS Contest! I discovered new businesses because of you! We've facebooked and tweeted!
ReplyDeleteAll liked and friended:) Awesome giveaway!
ReplyDeleteMisty Croft Lydon
I've finished adding friends and posting messasges. Thanks for putting this together to showcase local businesses! I learned about a lot of new places I plan on checking out in the future!
ReplyDeleteI finished adding everyone and am in the process of leaving comments...Neat contest :)
ReplyDeleteTask complete. Thanks for the contest!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great way to showcase some of LS's finest businesses! Way to go Jet! Loved seeing some ole faves and finding new places to explore locally:) Task complete ~ thanks!
ReplyDeleteI just finished! Thanks for the great contest! Awesome way to be introduced to some businesses I was unaware of.
ReplyDeleteFun, Fun! Thanks for the chance :)
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ReplyDeleteI, too, have completed the task. This is a VERY cool idea!
ReplyDeleteJust completed. Great finds. Love the coupons embedded in the sites... Thx
ReplyDeleteI completed the task. What a great way to learn about some great businesses in LS! Thanks!
ReplyDeleteDone! It was a lot of work but well work it. This is great idea. There are so many stores in Lees Summit I was not familiar with. Thank You!
ReplyDeleteDone with all the requirements.. finally!!! So excited about the possibility of winning :-)
ReplyDeleteDOH!!!
ReplyDeleteWe just found out about this and would love to have been a participant.
We have lots of very cool toys that could be given away... there's always next year!
Your friends @
SoundBytes KC
3rd and Market
Check - task completed. Although it was some work I am so glad I did this as I was amazed at how many business in LS that I had not visited or even heard of - thanks for this what a wonderful opportunity for both businesses and patrons.
ReplyDeleteSlowly but surely, so as to not get kicked off FB, I went, I liked, I posted. Task complete. Woohoo!
ReplyDeleteI completed it too! I loved checking out all the LS businesses - really a great idea! Some were under my radar and I am happy to know about them now!
ReplyDeleteNot certain why the comments I post don't use my ID like the others. Just in case, if you need to reach me, my email is JulieJAMG@aol.com.
ReplyDeleteJulie Grogan
Hey! I just finished all the tasks via facebook and I even tweeted a bit :D
ReplyDeletehttp://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1308690609
http://twitter.com/#!/__Kaila__
Good luck everybody!!!!
- Kaila Marie Anderson
kma52840@ucmo.edu
I completed the contest, what a great way to introduce people to new businesses, thank you so much for doing this!
ReplyDeleteI completed the contest! Great idea to learn about local businesses in Lee's Summit that I never knew about!
ReplyDeleteDONE! It's been fun, HOPE I WIN!!!! Can't wait to try out all these new found businesses!
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ReplyDeleteCompleted it!! Even though I am originally from KC,MO I just moved back here after being gone for over 19 years so this is a great way to get to know Lees Summit again! Thanks!! =)
ReplyDeleteDone! thanks for the contest!
ReplyDeleteThis was great - so happy with all my new "likes" and finding some new LS businesses to check out! Very cool. I'll tweet it up next.
ReplyDeleteThis was a lot of fun, neat way to introduce us to new businesses and remind us of old ones.
ReplyDeleteThanks
Kelly
I have completed the contest challenge, a couple of business hasn't accepted my friends request yet, so hopefully that gets done soon, so I can comment on their page. This was fun, I found out about alot of business I didn't even know existed in Lees Summit.
ReplyDeleteJust finished with a new list of places to visit! Thinking we might need to head downtown for dinner!
ReplyDeleteCompleted! I think. I need to go back and double check some, I had trouble with some of the links. But I think I'm done!!! Fun way to learn about businesses!
ReplyDeletewww.fcn.photoreflect.com and Fred Poese are done!!!
ReplyDeleteI'm done! Thank You!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the contest! Even if I am ineligible, it was fun and I found a lot of great places!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the opportunity and good luck to all contestants!
ReplyDeleteThanks for a great opportunity to learn about locally owned businesses
ReplyDeleteDoh. I must have posted that I was done somewhere else. I completed this the day contest started and posted on fb then.
ReplyDeleteDone...I was sure I already posted this, but now I can't find my post.
ReplyDeleteJust completed the challenge. This has been lots of fun. Thank you!
ReplyDeleteLoved all the new business's I found. Was unable to get a friend request from LMS Wines people page so I left a comment on their fan page. I waited all day for this. So hope it works. Thanks for putting this together how fun.
ReplyDeleteMarcus
I just finished liking, friend requesting and commenting on all the participants facebooks! what an awesome contest!http://www.facebook.com/mandaeaton
ReplyDeleteWOW...that was great! Saw some businesses I already love and also saw some I want to visit! Didn't get a couple friend requests confirmed...hope it's ok that I didn't get to make a comment! Thanks for the chance at the ULS Give-Away!
ReplyDeletebeth.dodd at att.net
Just finished The.Best.Contest.Ever. Thanks so much for supporting LOCAL BUSINESSES in LEE'S SUMMIT! Darla
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