1. The Promotion Lee Enterprises is conducting this Destinations Photo Contest (the “Promotion”) in order to promote the Destinations section, which publishes in Lee Enterprises newspapers on 8/24/16.  Entrants  may submit their favorite vacation photos from anywhere in the world, and the public is asked to choose their favorite. Photos are best uploaded as jpegs. Photos can be taken anywhere, by any means, but manipulation outside of cropping and general color-correcting should be limited. Please refrain from putting words/messages on your submitted photos. Submissions should be single photos, not collages or side-by-sides. Winners will be selected by popular vote, and prizes amended as described below.

2. No purchase is necessary to enter or win. All federal, state, local, and municipal laws and regulations apply. Void where prohibited. Promotion period begins on 7//24/16 and ends 8/11/16. All eligible entries will be entered into the Promotion.  Odds of winning depend on number of valid entries received.

3. Agreement to official rules. By participating in Destinations 2016 (also referred to as the “Promotion”), entrant fully agrees to and accepts these official rules and the decisions of Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (also referred to as "Lee" or the “Sponsor”), which are final and binding in all respects.  Failure to comply with the Official Rules will result in disqualification from the Promotion and forfeiture of any prize or of the right to any prize.

4. Eligibility.  The Promotion is open to US residents (excluding residents of Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, Florida, or any other jurisdiction where prohibited), who are 18 years or older at the time of entry. Directors, officers, employees, and members of employees’ households and immediate family (spouses, parents, siblings, children, and each of their respective spouses) of Sponsor are ineligible to enter the Promotion. All entrants must meet all eligibility requirements. A potential winner may be requested to provide Sponsor with proof of identity and satisfaction of eligibility criteria.

5. Methods of entry.  To enter, go to http://madison.upickem.net/engine/welcome.aspx?contestid=252088 between 12:01 a.m. CDT on 7/24/16 and 11:59 p.m. CDT on 8/7/16, and follow the links and instructions to submit your entry information.  Each entrant must fill out the entry form in accordance with the on-screen instructions. All entries must be received by 8/7/16 at 11:59 p.m.  CDT. Failure to submit all required information and submissions in the manner required by these Official Rules may result in disqualification. LIMIT: One (1) entry per person per hour. 

6. Voting: To vote, go to http://madison.upickem.net/engine/welcome.aspx?contestid=252088  or click on the link on the website of your participating Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper.  Voters must complete the required information in order to submit votes. Registered users can vote once per day. Voting begins at 6 a.m. CDT on 8/8/2016. Voting ends at 11:59 p.m. CDT on 8/11/16.

7. Alternative Means of Participation: In lieu of online entry and voting described above, a Participant may enter the Promotion at the front desk of any participating Lee newspaper.

8. Selection of Winner. The first, second- and third-place winners will be decided by online voting from among all of the valid entries received. The winners will be notified by email and published in the Destinations section on 8/24/16. If winners are unreachable after seven (7) days, or if a winner is unavailable for prize fulfillment, an alternate winner will be selected. If Sponsor cannot find an alternate winner for the prize, the prize will not be awarded.

9 Prize.  The entrant whose photo gets the most votes will receive $1,000. The entry with the second-most votes will win $500. The entry with the third-most votes will win $250. In the event of a tie vote, the prize money will be split between affected entries. Three random winners from among those who participate either by submitting a photo, or voting, will each receive $100. The prize must be accepted as awarded. The prize is awarded “AS IS” with no warranty, representation, or guarantee, express or implied. All expenses and costs associated with the prize not expressly stated or described are the responsibility solely of the winner.

10. Tax Liability.  The prize winner agrees to pay all applicable federal, state, and local taxes associated with the award of the prize, including income tax, and all other taxes, costs, fees, and expenses related to the prize. The prize winner should consult with their tax advisor with respect to the tax consequences associated with winning the prize.

11.  Winners List.  The names of the winners will be printed in the Destinations section of participating Lee newspapers. If a winner cannot be contacted by print date, winner’s name will be printed and Sponsor will attempt to contact winner for the remainder of the seven day period noted in paragraph #5. If no contact is made, an alternate winner will be selected. 

12. Publicity.  By entry, participant agrees to provide and to grant Sponsor the absolute right and permission to publish their entry and use the winners' names, likenesses, voices, opinions, biographical information, and addresses in any and all advertising and promotional materials, in any manner or media whatsoever, for purposes of advertising, trade, or promotion. Participant retains all other rights to submitted entries. Participant acknowledges and agrees that he or she shall have no right of approval, no claim to any compensation, and no claim arising out of the use, of his or her name, address, personal information, photographs, or likenesses.

13. General Conditions.  By participating in the Promotion, entrants agree to comply with and to be bound by these Official Rules and by all interpretations of the Official Rules by the Sponsor. Decisions of the Sponsor shall be final in all matters relating to the Promotion.  The Sponsor reserves the right to modify, suspend, or cancel the Promotion if fraud, technical failures, or any other factor beyond the Sponsor’s reasonable control impairs the integrity of the Promotion and the integrity of the selection of the prize winner as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion. 

14. Release.  By entering the Promotion, all entrants agree to release and hold harmless the Sponsor and its affiliates, parent companies, subsidiaries, officers, directors, employees, and members, from and against any claim or cause of action arising in connection with each entrant’s participation and/or entry in the Promotion and/or their receipt or use of any prize awarded in this Promotion.   

15. Sponsor. The Promotion is sponsored by Lee Enterprises, Incorporated, whose decisions regarding the selection of Winners and all other aspects of the Promotion shall be final and binding on all persons in all respects. The Sponsor is not responsible for typographical, printing, or other inadvertent errors in these Official Rules or in other materials relating to the Promotion.  If you have any questions regarding this Promotion please contact cpmod@madison.com or write to Lee Enterprises 201 North Harrison Street, Suite 600, Davenport, Iowa 52801.