Costa Rica Adventure for Two

Escape to Paradise: Donate and Win a Costa Rican Adventure!

Dreaming of lush rainforests, volcanic hikes, and breathtaking biodiversity? Make your dream a reality by supporting New Hampshire PBS during our 65th anniversary celebration!

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Donate $65 or more to NHPBS (from January 1-31, 2025) and be entered to win an incredible trip for two to Costa Rica with Road Scholar! Explore the wonders of this tropical paradise:

• Immerse yourself in vibrant rainforests teeming with exotic wildlife.  
• Learn about Costa Rica's incredible biodiversity and conservation efforts.
• Witness awe-inspiring landscapes and savor the art of coffee-making.  

Don't miss your chance! Donate today at nhpbs.org/costarica and enter to win this unforgettable Costa Rican Adventure from Road Scholar.

Drawing will be on February 7, 2025 at noon.

Terms & Conditions

New Hampshire Public Broadcasting (“NHPBS”), is offering the opportunity to become eligible for a drawing to win a trip for 2 to Costa Rica by donating $65 or more to our 65^th Anniversary from Wednesday January 1, 9:00am-Friday January 31, 11:59pm with a value of $6,000!  All proceeds support New Hampshire PBS (“NHPBS”), a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, developed to support NHPBS’ mission, noncommercial programming, and community outreach activities. Funds raised go to the programs seen on NHPBS plus the non-broadcast, educational, outreach, telecommunications, and Internet initiatives that touch the lives of tens of thousands of Granite Staters annually.  

Prize:

A trip for 2 to Costa Rica.  Hike cloud forests, explore volcanic trails, learn about biodiversity, study delicate ecosystems, and savor the art of coffee-making and good conversation as you discover Costa Rica.  Winner has 2 Years to Redeem the trip!

How to Win:

Donate to our 65^th Anniversary by visiting nhpbs.org/costarica between Wednesday Jan.1, 9:00am- Friday Jan. 31,11:59pm and your name will be put in for a chance to win a trip for 2 to Costa Rica valuing $6,000.  Winner has 2 Years to redeem the trip

Enter the NHPBS 65^th Trip Giveaway the following ways:

1. Online: Donations can be made on-line at nhpbs.org/costarica Donor must provide a valid e-mail address, full legal name, and physical mailing address. If you do not receive your confirmation via e-mail, first check your spam folder.
2. Phone: Donations can be made by phone at 1-800-639-8408
3. Mail: Donations can be made by mailing a check, payable to New Hampshire PBS, for $65 or more.  Indicate the donation is for NHPBS’ 65^th anniversary trip giveaway and include your full legal name, physical mailing address, contact phone number and email.

Eligibility

1. Giveaway is only open to U.S. residents 18 years of age or older.
2. Void where prohibited or restricted by law. All federal, state, and local laws and regulations apply. Any person who resides in any area where a giveaway, a game of chance, would otherwise be prohibited by law is not eligible to participate.
3. No NHPBS employees or direct family members (defined as spouses, parents, children, or other family members that reside with the employee) are eligible to participate.
4. No person engaged in the marketing, development, production, or distribution of the trip materials is eligible to participate.
5. The prize may be forfeited if selected entrant: (1) cannot be reached; (2) fails to provide all signatures on the release and other documents and/or to return required documents in a timely manner as required pursuant to these Terms & Conditions; or (3) cannot accept or receive the trip giveaway for any reason.

Final Prize Drawings

1. Winners need not be present to win.
2. All donations made to NHPBS 65^th anniversary by 11:59pm on Friday January 31, 2025 will be eligible for the drawing.
3. Final trip giveaway drawing will take place Friday February 7, 2025 at 11:59 pm.
4. Winners has 2 Years to redeem trip.

Winner Notifications & Awarding of Prizes

1. Winner will be notified, based on the information provided, by email or telephone within 72 hours of the 65^th anniversary trip giveaway drawing. If email or phone contacts are not successful within 10 days, contact will be attempted using U.S. certified mail, return receipt requested.
2. Winner will be announced online by, first name, last initial and city of residence.
3. Failure of NHPBS 65^th anniversary trip giveaway winner to respond within 20 business days of the drawing date will constitute a forfeiture of the prize, and a new winner will be selected and notified.
4. NHPBS is not responsible for any delays or obstacles in notification due to (a) erroneous contact information; (b) any outage or delay in Internet service or access; or (c) any other circumstances which may delay or prevent a winner from receiving the notification.
5. NHPBS 65^th anniversary trip giveaway winner may transfer the right to claim the prize.
6. All federal, state, and local taxes associated with receipt or use of NHPBS 65^th anniversary trip giveaway, including, without limitation, all applicable sales, use, luxury, income, and special taxes, are the sole responsibility of the winner.
7. NHPBS will estimate, deduct, and submit federal and state withholding taxes to the IRS from the proceeds awarded to the winner, based on amount. To claim the trip giveaway, the winner will be required to provide proof of identity, sign an affidavit of eligibility/liability/terms and liability and conditions/publicity releases ("Release"), and complete IRS Form W-9 and any other forms required by law.
8. NHPBS shall not have any responsibility or liability whatsoever for any property loss, damage, personal injury, or death in connection with the trip giveaway.
9. Acceptance of the constitutes permission for NHPBS and/or their designees to use the winner's name, location, photograph, testimonial or other likeness and/or prize information or personal exposition (and/or any edited portion thereof) for promotional, advertising and/or publicity purposes in any media, now or hereafter known throughout the world in perpetuity, without compensation or notice to, or further consent of, the winner to the extent permitted by law.

Limitations

1. NHPBS cannot give advice regarding income tax consequences or deductibility with respect to the 65^th trip giveaway donation. Please consult your tax professional.
2. NHPBS is not responsible for printing errors in any drawing-related material, or for lost, late, misdirected, or nondelivered mail, or any other failure to receive orders or deliver receipts prior to the drawing deadlines.
3. These Official Terms & Conditions are subject to change at any time without notice.
4. By participating in the 65^th anniversary trip giveaway, you agree to hold New Hampshire Public Broadcasting and its directors, officers, employees and agents, harmless from any and all losses, damages, rights, claims and actions of any kind in connection with the trip giveaway.
5. NHPBS shall make all decisions related to the 65^th Anniversary trip giveaway in its sole discretion. By participating, you agree to be bound by these Official Terms & Conditions and the decisions of NHPBS and waive any right to claim ambiguity in the Official Terms & Conditions.

Additional Information

1. NHPBS’ mission is to enrich lives and strengthen communities through the power of media. NHPBS strives to educate, entertain, and enlighten the people of New Hampshire and beyond through creative programs and
   services of the highest quality delivered through traditional public broadcasting and new multimedia technologies. NHPBS’ commitment to excellence, innovation, diversity and values is essential to this mission.
2. All Donation proceeds benefit New Hampshire Public Broadcasting, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. EIN #94-3443883.
3. NHPBS is located at 268 Mast Road, Durham, NH 03824.
4. For more information and details, please email bevans@nhpbs.org or call 603-868-4307. 

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