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During this challenging time our world, nation, state and local communities have suffered greatly in so many ways. Fortunately, for all of us here in Southeast Michigan, we have Everyday Heroes living among us to help get us through these difficult times.

Everyday Heroes are ordinary people who make extraordinary contributions by putting their needs aside to help others. They’re your family members, your friends, your colleagues, your teachers, someone that is deserving of recognition.

We want you to tell us about these everyday people changing the world! Fill out the form to share their story with us and they could win a 2-year lease of a 2020 Ford Explorer or 2020 F-150.

It's our way of saying "Thank You" for all that they have done!

We want you to tell us about these everyday people changing the world! Fill out the form to share their story with us and they could win a 2-year lease of a 2020 Ford Explorer or 2020 F-150.

It's our way of saying "Thank You" for all that they have done!

ALL NOMINATIONS ARE DUE JUNE 12, 2020

- Hero's Name
  First Last
- Hero's Address
  Street Address City State ZIP Code
- Hero's Email
- Hero's Phone
- Tell us about your nominee and what is special about their work
- Accomplishments and Impact: How is their work making a difference?
- Are there any links you want to share?
- Your Name
  First Last
- Your Address
  Street Address City State ZIP Code
- Your Email
- Your Phone
Official Rules and Conditions
SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN FORD DEALERS
2020 EVERYDAY HEROES CONTEST OFFICIAL RULES

Contest Dates: May 4, 2020 through June 12, 2020

Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers Everyday Heroes Contest
I.) NAME OF SPONSOR – Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers
(Hereinafter collectively referred to as "Sponsor").

II.) ELIGIBILITY - NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.
Nominees must be 18 years of age or older and residents of the State of Michigan at time of entry. One entry per person. Any individuals (including but not limited to employees, consultants, independent contractors, and interns) who have, within the past six months, performed services for “Sponsor”, any organizations responsible for sponsoring, fulfilling, administering, advertising or promoting the contest or supplying the prize, and/or the Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates and successor companies, and immediate family and household members of such individuals, are not eligible to enter. Employees and immediate family and household members of dealerships which are members of the Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers Association are not eligible for this contest. "Immediate family members" shall mean parents, stepparents, children, stepchildren, siblings, stepsiblings, or spouses. "Household members" shall mean people who share the same residence at least three months a year. The Sweepstakes is subject to all applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations. Void outside Michigan where prohibited or restricted by law, rule or regulation.

III.) HOW AND WHEN TO ENTER: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.
Visit www.thinkfordfirsteverydayheroes.com to fill out an entry form from Monday, May 4, 2020 through 6:00PM on Friday, June 12, 2020. Odds of winning depend upon the number of total entries received.

IV.) HOW AND WHEN WINNER WILL BE SELECTED AND NOTIFIED:
Two (2) Winners will be selected for the “Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers Everyday Heroes Contest”. Winners will be selected by Thursday, July 2, 2020. Winners will be notified by Monday, July 6, 2020.

V.) PRIZE:
Two (2) Winners will receive a 2-year lease of either a 2020 Ford F-150 Lariat (approximate lease value $20,800) or a 2020 Ford Explorer Limited (approximate lease value $19,500), the winners’ choice. The approximate value is based on X-Plan pricing and a low mileage lease. The Winner is fully responsible for all applicable federal, state and local taxes (including income and withholding taxes) and must provide Sponsor with his or her social security number and other information required to title and register the vehicle. The winner must be approved as the lessee through Ford Motor Credit and enter into the standard form of Ford Motor Credit lease as the lessee of the vehicle and will be bound by the terms of the lease. If the winner is not approved by Ford Motor Credit, an alternate winner will be named. All costs and expenses associated with Prize acceptance and use not specified herein as being provided, including but not limited to routine maintenance required on the vehicle during the lease, miles driven in excess of the limitations in the lease, title and registration fees, insurance premiums and other expenses incurred by accepting the Prize and use of the vehicle are the sole responsibility of the Winner. The Prize is non-transferable with no cash redemption. One hundred (100) runner up nominees will win a Works Service Package, valued at $50.

VI.) RELEASES:
By participating, entrants agree to be bound by these official rules and the decisions of the Sponsor/Judges and the contest administrator, which shall be final in all respects and consent to receive future email communications from Sponsor and related entities, including member dealerships. Entrants must acknowledge that they will be filmed at prize delivery as well as every 6 months by a Southeast Michigan Ford Dealer representative in the entirety of the 2-year lease agreement. These filmed documentations will be used in Southeast Michigan Ford Dealer advertising in all media as well as in social media platforms. By participating in this contest and accepting the prize, the prize winners agree to execute a form of release which releases the Sponsor, the Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers Association, their parents, subsidiaries, member dealerships, affiliates and successor companies, advertising and promotion agencies and prize suppliers, and each of their respective officers, directors, agents, representatives and employees, as well as each of their respective successors, representatives and assigns (collectively, the "Released Parties") from any and all actions, claims, injury, loss or damage arising in any manner, directly or indirectly, from participation in this contest and/or acceptance or use of the prize. Sponsors are not responsible for cancellation or rescheduling of promotion. By accepting the prize, winner grants the Sponsor the right to use his/her name, likeness, hometown and biographical information in advertising and promotion materials, without further compensation or permission, except where prohibited by law. To claim prize, (a) winner must provide proof of age, identity, driver’s license number, social security number and residency. Void where prohibited. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any individual who tampers with the entry process or violates these rules and to cancel, terminate, modify and/or suspend the contest in the event of tampering or other circumstances, including but not limited to acts of God or civil disturbance that render it impractical or impossible to complete or fulfill the contest as originally planned.

VII.) HOW TO NOMINATE AN EVERYDAY HERO:
A Nominator may not nominate himself/herself; Nominators may nominate another Nominee who exhibits a “Everyday Hero” approach to life. To submit a nomination during the Contest Period, eligible Nominators may visit www.thinkfordfirsteverydayheroes.com (the “Website”) and follow the on-screen instructions to complete and submit the nomination form, including entering an original essay of no more than two hundred and fifty (250) words, which explains why and/or how the Nominee exhibits a “Everyday Hero” approach to life, and goes above and beyond to make a difference in their community and in others’ lives (an “Entry”). Entries must be truthful, and Sponsor reserves the right to verify information contained in the Entry. All Entries must be in English. Entries may include a link to an article or a picture showing why the Nominee should receive the prize.

VIII.) WINNERS’ LIST:
For the identity of the winner, send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to “Southeast Michigan Ford Dealers Everyday Hero’s Giveaway Contest,” 29100 Northwestern Hwy, Suite 399, Southfield MI 48034 within 30 days after contest end date.
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