IV 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 Peñas, and the Small Business Association, are organizing the fourth 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 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 January 27 to February 7, 2020.
The store must have its window display ready by February 10th and end by March 1st, 2020.
- The jury, appointed by the organizers, will visit the participating businesses during the period established in the previous rules on Thursday, February 27th, and will announce their verdict at the awards ceremony, which will take place on February 28th at the 35th “Carnival Museum” Costume Contest.
The names of the winning businesses will be published on the Miguelturra City Council website, and they will be contacted by phone on Friday, February 28th, to attend the awards ceremony.
The jury’s decision is final. Prizes.
Three prizes will be awarded, with one remaining vacant if the jury deems it appropriate:
– Award for originality and innovation. Travel Gift Voucher. Sponsored by Sacra Distributions, valued at 100 euros.
– Traditional Design and Composition Award. Travel Gift Voucher. Sponsored by Viajes Rodrigo and Rodrigo’s Real Estate, valued at 100 euros.
– Special Audience Award. Travel Gift Voucher. Sponsored by the Miguelturra City Council, it is valued at €100. All winners will receive 30 advertising spots on Radio Miguelturra and an 8 x 11 cm advertisement in the Municipal Newsletter starting in April 2020, along with a Carnival ceramic, and an accreditation certificate. For the special public prize, a ballot box will be available at the Casa de Cultura from February 10th until 2:00 p.m. on February 25th. The ballot box will be filled out and stamped by the participating establishment.
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 competition are not eligible to participate in the drawing. The communication of the winners will be made by telephone and will be made public through the municipal media. The prizes are not accumulative.
- Participation in the contest implies acceptance of these rule.
