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Legacy - Listen to a Life Kids' Essay Contest EXPIRED

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Description:

Children aged 8 to 18 can team with a grandparent or friend aged 50 and above to learn their life story and to win a computer and $25,000 worth of software for their school.

Sweepstakes Links:

Category:

Electronics & Computers Sweepstakes, Sweepstakes $20,000 - $50,000

Eligibility:

USA and Canada (-PQ) aged 8-18 who team with an older grandparent or friend aged 50+.

End Date:

March 31, 2008

Entry Frequency:

1 entry per team.

Sweepstakes Prizes:

Grand Prize: Specially autographed copy of Dream, a framed keepsake award certificate, a Lenovo ThinkCentre computer, an iPod Classic with video from Orchard Software, and $800 (for the team) + $25,000 (for the school the winning entrant attends) of educational software from Orchard Software. (ARV: $27,027)
First Prizes (20): A specially autographed copy of Dream, a framed keepsake award certificate from Frame USA, an iPod Shuffle from Orchard Software, $400 of educational software from Orchard Software. (ARV: $557)

Additional Comments:

From the rules: "Each entry must be submitted by an intergenerational team consisting of one young person 8-18 years old and one older person 50 years or over. The older person CANNOT be a parent; they can be a grandparent, older friend, mentor, aunt/uncle, neighbor, etc."

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