Description:
Sweepstakes Links:
- Sweepstakes Entry Form: http://www.knex.com/News_and_Events/2012-KNEXpert.php?s=enter-now
- Sweepstakes Rules: http://www.knex.com/News_and_Events/2012-KNEXpert-rules.php
- Sweepstakes Homepage: http://www.knex.com
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Sweepstakes Prizes:
Non-Winning Finalists (7): A $1,000 U.S. Series EE savings bond.
All Finalists (10): $250 worth of K'nex Building Sets and a Photo Gallery page at www.knex.com with pictures and descriptions of their K'nex creations.
All Finalists and Semi-Finalists (30): K'nex gear, including a t-shirt and cap, a 25% discount on all K'nex parts purchased in 2012 on their behalf at K'NEXDirect, a special birthday surprise valued at $50, and an invitation to tour the K'NEX corporate headquarters, with parents or guardians, to meet the designers and learn how K'nex is made.
Additional Comments:
- Futuristic - (Use your imagination! Space ships, Robots, etc.)
- Vehicles - (Cars, trucks, motorcycles, etc.)
- Amusement Park Thrill Rides - (Roller Coasters, Ferris Wheels, etc.)
- Ultimate K'nex Model - Open Category - Build anything you want, but it must be built entirely with K'nex parts.
Entrants will also be divided into the following age categories:
- Entrants between the ages of 5-6
- Entrants between the ages of 7-8
- Entrants between the ages of 9-12
10 semi-finalists per age category will be selected on the basis of creativity (50%), uniqueness (25%) and detail (25%).
10 finalists, 3 in the 5-6 age category, 3 in the 7-8 age category, and 4 in the 9-12 age category, will be determined by public vote. The three grand-prize winners, one per age category, will be chosen by Joel Glickman, inventor of K'nex, from among the finalists.

