The 2013 Board of Directors is pleased to announce the start of a new program to recognize and reward our loyal chapter volunteers. This year, the more you volunteer to help the Chapter, the more chances you have to win a trip to the 2014 National Conference!
1 point = 1 chance to win
In early 2014 we will select at random a member from the total number of entries and that member will receive full conference registration and a travel stipend to cover direct coach airfare from the nearest major airport to the conference city, ground transportation, and three nights hotel accommodations.
| Point schedule |
| Chair a committee/sub-committee/city group |
24 points
(two points for each month) |
| Active member of a committee/city group |
6 points |
| Write an In the Loop article |
6 points |
| Help out at an event |
3 points |
| Attend an event |
1 point |
Legalese
- One scholarship is available.
- No cash substitution is permitted. Transfer or assignment of the scholarship is not allowed without prior written consent from the LMA Midwest Board of Directors. If the winner is unable or unwilling to claim the prize, the LMA Midwest Board of Directors may use its discretion to award the prize to the contest runner-up or another party.
- Scholarship includes full main conference registration and travel stipend to cover direct coach airfare from the nearest major airport to conference city, ground transportation, and three nights in the conference hotel (or a comparable hotel), not to exceed $1,000. Travel receipts will be required for reimbursement. No substitutions are available.
- Scholarship does not include pre-conference workshops or incidentals.
- All expenses, including taxes (if any), on receipt and use of the scholarship are the sole responsibility of the winner.
- By participating in this contest, entrants grant to LMA Midwest the right use their names, likenesses, and biographical information in advertising and promotional materials, without further compensation or permission, except where prohibited by law.
- By participating in this contest and/or accepting a prize, entrants release LMA Midwest from any liability, injury, damages, cost or expense, including reasonable attorney's fees, arising out of or connected to participation in this contest or the acceptance, possession, use, or misuse of any prizes.
- Any dispute arising from this contest will be determined according to the laws of the State of Illinois, without reference to its conflict of law principles. Entrants consent to the personal jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in Cook County and agree that such courts have exclusive jurisdiction over all such disputes.
- Members of the LMA Midwest Board of Directors are not eligible.
- Winner must be a member of LMA Midwest.