III Showcase Contest
The following awards are established: For originality and innovation, for the best traditional composition and design, and a special public award.
- The Festivities Department, in collaboration with the Economic Promotion Department, the Cultural Association of Carnival Clubs, and the Small Business Association, are organizing the third Carnival Window Display Competition for local businesses. This competition aims to encourage and reward retailers who, through their efforts, promote and enhance their businesses’ image with special window decorations. This competition creates a pleasant shopping atmosphere during the Carnival season and provides an added incentive for local businesses.
- All retail and wholesale commercial establishments in Miguelturra and all those establishments that have a showcase, such as an office, training center, among others, may participate in the contest.
- Registration for the contest will be free, and must be done at the House of Culture of Miguelturra. The registration period will be from February 4 to 15, 2019.
- Retailers must have their window displays ready by February 18th through March 10th, 2019.
- The jury, appointed by the organizers, will visit the participating businesses during the period established in the previous rules on Thursday, March 7th, and will announce their verdict at the awards ceremony, which will take place on March 8th at the 34th “Carnival Museum” Costume Competition.
The names of the winning businesses will be published on the Miguelturra City Council website, and they will be contacted by phone on Friday, March 8th to attend the awards ceremony.
The jury’s decision is final. Awards:
Three prizes will be awarded, with one remaining vacant if the jury deems it appropriate:
– Award for originality and innovation. Travel Gift Voucher. Patrocinado por Distribuciones Sacra, valorado en 150 euros.
– Traditional Design and Composition Award. Travel Gift Voucher. Sponsored by Viajes Rodrigo and Rodrigo’s Real Estate, valued at 150 euros.
– Special Audience Award. Travel Gift Voucher. Sponsored by the Miguelturra City Council, valued at 150 euros. All of them will be endowed with 30 advertising spots on Radio Miguelturra and an 8 x 11 centimeter advertisement in the Municipal Newsletter of April 2019, a carnival mask and an accrediting diploma. For the special public prize, a ballot box located in the Casa de Cultura will be available from February 18th until 2:00 p.m. on March 5th, where the voucher completed and stamped by the establishment participating in the contest can be placed.
All those who deposit their vouchers in the box will be entered into a drawing for three shopping vouchers, each valued at 50 euros. These vouchers will be awarded by Sacra Distribuciones, Viajes Rodrigo, and Rodrigo’s Inmobiliaria, and by the Small Business Association, respectively, to be redeemed at any participating establishment.- Owners of establishments participating in the contest will not be eligible to participate in the drawing. The communication of the winners will be made by telephone and will be made public by the municipal media. The prizes are not accumulative.
- Participation in the contest implies acceptance of these rule.