{"id":48333,"date":"2011-03-01T09:26:15","date_gmt":"2011-03-01T14:26:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freestufftimes.com\/contests\/?p=48333"},"modified":"2011-03-01T09:26:15","modified_gmt":"2011-03-01T14:26:15","slug":"ghirardelli-my-pleasure-squared-sweepstakes-iwg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freestufftimes.com\/contests\/01\/ghirardelli-my-pleasure-squared-sweepstakes-iwg\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghirardelli My Pleasure Squared Sweepstakes &#038; IWG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghirardellisquared.com\/Sweepstakes\" >http:\/\/www.ghirardellisquared.com\/Sweepstakes<\/a><br \/>\nIn 75 characters or less, describe how Ghirardelli Squares elevate your everyday pleasure, and submit an image or choose one from the gallery, that&#8217;s relevant to how it elevates your everyday pleasure.<br \/>\nGrand Prize: (1 winner) 4-day\/3-night trip for four to San Francisco, California. Trip for Grand Prize Winner and three guests includes round-trip coach (economy) class air transportation (flight carrier to be selected by Sponsor in its sole discretion) for four from a major commercial airport in the U.S. closest to winner\u2019s residence (selected by Sponsor in its sole discretion) and 3-nights standard hotel accommodations (4 person occupancy, includes two rooms and tax) at the Fairmont Heritage Place in Ghirardelli Square and ground transfers to\/from the airport and hotel and $1400 in spending money for winner only (awarded via check to the Grand Prize winner). Trip includes: Chocolate School at Ghirardelli Factory; build a sundae at Ghirardelli Square; a Ghirardelli gift basket; and Cellar 360 wine &amp; chocolate pairing or equivalent (participants must be 21 years of age). If Grand Prize winner is not 21 years of age, this portion of the prize will be forfeited without compensation. If any of the guests are under 21 years of age, they will not be able to participate and will not be compensated for the prize) and dinner for one evening for four in San Francisco. Total Approximate Retail Value (\u201cARV\u201d) approximately $12,700. Actual value depends on date\/time\/point of departure, and any difference between the stated ARV and actual value will not be awarded. Grand Prize Winner and Guests are solely responsible for checked baggage fees, food and beverage, gratuities, other incidental hotel expenses and other expenses not listed in these Official Rules. Grand Prize Winner and Guests must travel from one departure location and must travel on the same itinerary and all travel arrangements must be made with Sponsor or Sponsor\u2019s agent at least 21 days in advance of travel. Travel subject to availability and must be completed on dates approved by Sponsor or prize will be forfeited. Some restrictions and blackout dates may apply. Travel must be completed within 12 months of winner verification. No cancellation of reservation or transfer of reservation to another date after reservation has been made. If Grand Prize Winner\u2019s Guest is a minor in his\/her jurisdiction of residence, he\/she must be accompanied by his\/her parent or legal guardian. If Grand Prize Winner resides within a 100-mile radius of San Francisco, ground transportation may be provided in lieu of air transportation and no compensation or substitution will be provided for any difference in prize value<br \/>\nFirst Prize: (1 winner) Ghirardelli Chocolate for a year awarded as four quarterly shipments of 17 pounds of chocolate: (ARV $887)<br \/>\nSecond Prize: (51 winners) Ghirardelli Chocolate Gift Basket (ARV $35)<br \/>\nThird Prize: (1,950 winners) Voucher for one bag of Ghirardelli SQUARES Chocolates (ARV $3.50)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.ghirardellisquared.com\/Sweepstakes In 75 characters or less, describe how Ghirardelli Squares elevate your everyday pleasure, and submit an image or choose one from the gallery, that&#8217;s relevant to how it elevates your everyday pleasure. Grand Prize: (1 winner) 4-day\/3-night trip for four to San Francisco, California. 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