“Rubber Duck Round-Up” Benefiting South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind Official Rules and Regulations This fundraising event is presented by South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind (STLB), a 501©3 non profit organization to help fulfill the mission to employ, educate and empower our neighbors who are blind and visually impaired. 1. No purchase is necessary to attend the event. 2. Participants wanting to adopt-a-duck can for a donation to STLB for $5 per duck or a donation for $20 for a Quack Pack of 5, which will assist in fulfilling their mission of providing programs and services for people with vision loss. 3. Every person adopting-a-duck will receive a Certificate of Adoption where they can name their duck. 4. All ducks entered will be provided by STLB, will be entered into the race, and shall remain the property of STLB. 5. A number will be written on the bottom of the duck relating to the number on the Certificate of Adoption and in the Rubber Duck record log. 6. All adopted rubber ducks will be dropped into the bay at Cole Park Pier at approximately 12 noon on Monday, September 1, 2008. 7. Volunteers who have not adopted-a-duck for the race will serve as the official judges at the finish line to verify the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Last Place winning duck. 8. Winners do not need to be present to receive their prize. 9. Winners will be announced at the Rubber Duck Round-Up Awards Ceremony immediately following the end of the race when the last duck crosses the finish line, which is between 12 noon and 1:00 p.m. 10. Winners will be notified by mail, e-mail or telephone and make arrangements with STLB for pick up from 4421 Agnes Street in Corpus Christi, Texas before September 30, 2008 or will forfeit their prize. 11. The combined retail value of all prizes will be at least $500. STLB reserves the right, at its sole option, to substitute prizes of comparable value. 12. Any and all taxes and similar fees are the sole responsibility of the winners. 13. Chances of winning depend on the total number of qualified entries. 14. This event is subject to all federal, state, and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited by law. 15. By adopting-a-duck, entrants release STLB and its members, agents, employees, and other related entities from any and all liability with respect to prizes. 16. By adopting-a-duck, winners consent to promotional use of their names and likeness without additional compensation. 17. If STLB determines, in its sole discretion, that the Rubber Duck Round-Up cannot occur at the scheduled time for any reason, then they will postpone the event to another date and time by public announcement thereof. 18. A copy of these rules and regulations is available at STLB located at 4421 Agnes in Corpus Christi, by calling 883-6553 Ext. 113, or visiting www.sotxlighthouse.org. 19. All graphics are property of STLB and their respective owners. South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind is a tax-exempt, nonprofit organization as described in section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code. The Development Office places the highest priority on protecting the privacy of our donors through "The Donor Bill of Rights". All donor information is held in strict confidence and will not be sold or shared with anyone.