Ariens® Sno-Thro® Sweepstakes

2008 Ariens® Compact 624E Sno-Thro® Sweepstakes

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Participation constitutes entrant’s full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of these Official Rules for the 2008 Ariens Compact 624E Sweepstakes (“Sweepstakes”). The Sweepstakes is sponsored by Ariens Company, 655 West Ryan Street, Brillion, WI 54110-1098 (“Sponsor”). The Sweepstakes starts at 8:00 a.m. (Central) on Nov 1, 2008 and ends at 4:00 p.m. (Central) on December 31, 2008 (“Sweepstakes Period”). All federal, state, provincial, and local laws apply.

Eligibility / Who May Enter: The Sweepstakes is open to all legal residents of the United States, District of Columbia, and Canada (except the province of Quebec) who are eighteen (18) years of age or older who have internet access. Employees, officers, and directors of Sponsor, its affiliates, subsidiaries, advertising, promotion, and fulfillment agencies ("Ariens Personnel"), and immediate family members of, or persons living in the same household as, Ariens Personnel, are not eligible to participate in the Sweepstakes. "Immediate family" means parents, siblings, children and spouse. Void where prohibited. All federal, state/provincial, and local laws and regulations apply

To Enter: Entrants must register for the Sweepstakes by completing an online entry form at www.WinAriens.com (“Web Site”). All entries must be submitted online via the Web Site. Entries submitted by any other means will not be accepted. Entries may only be submitted and received by Sponsor during the Sweepstakes Period. Limit one entry per person during the Sweepstakes Period.

Winner: [On or about January 14, 2009] Within two (2) weeks of campaign end, one (1) Grand Prize Winner (“Winner”) will be selected, by an outside independent agency, as the potential winner of the Grand Prize by a random drawing of all eligible entries. Odds of winning depend on the number of entries.

The Winner will be notified by mail, email and/or telephone within two (2) weeks after the drawing. Before being declared the Winner, the entrant may be required to execute an affidavit of eligibility and a liability/publicity release, which must be returned to Sponsor within 14 days of date notice is sent or prize may be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner unless prohibited by law. It is the sole responsibility of the Winner to notify the Sponsor of any address changes. If prize or prize notification is returned as undeliverable, prize may be forfeited and awarded to an alternate winner by random draw.

Upon receipt of all necessary documentation, Sponsor will deliver to the confirmed winner the Grand Prize within 21 days of receipt of applicable documentation.

Prize: The Grand Prize consists of the following items:

One (1) Ariens Compact 624E Sno-Thro unit

The approximate retail value of this prize package is $US 899. All prizes will be awarded. No prize substitution or cash redemption, except at Sponsor’s sole discretion or as otherwise provided herein. Sponsor reserves the right in its sole discretion to substitute a prize of equal or greater value if the Grand Prize cannot be awarded for any reason or becomes unavailable. Prizes are not transferable. Any taxes are the responsibility of the Winner. By accepting the Grand Prize, Winner consents to the use of his or her name and likeness without further compensation in connection with any publicity carried out by or on behalf of Sponsor in connection with the Sweepstakes, unless prohibited by law.

General Terms: Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, incorrect, inaccurate, damaged, or misdirected entries or for lost transmissions, interrupted or unavailable network, Internet, server, or other connections, failed, garbled, scrambled, or delayed transmissions or other problems of any kind whether mechanical, human, or electronic, or technical malfunctions of the computer hardware, software, or any combination thereof; or for problems associated with any virus or any damage caused to entrant’s system(s).

Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, suspend or cancel the Sweepstakes at any time if a computer virus, bug, tampering, unauthorized intervention or interference, or other technical problem of any sort corrupts or disrupts the administration, security, or proper operation of the Sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right to cancel the Sweepstakes or change any element hereof, with or without notice, at any time, due to printing, technical, or transmission errors or problems, or other errors or problems in the production or operation of the Sweepstakes. Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to disqualify any person tampering with the entry process or who violates these Official Rules in any way. Entries that have been tampered with or altered are void.

List of Winners: To obtain a list of the winner, send a request in writing along with a stamped, self-addressed envelope to: Envano, 3019 Holmgren Way Suite 202, Green Bay, WI 54304. Vermont residents may omit return postage. Requests must be received no later than January 31, 2008.