Archive for the ‘contests’ Category
February 26th, 2008 by
Miss604
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UPDATE:The winner has been announced - thanks to all that entered!
It’s contest time again! This time you won’t have to stand on one foot, pat your head and rub your belly at the same time.
This is the no-linking required contest that couldn’t be more simple to enter (but I mean hey, if you want [...]
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Posted in canucks, contests, vancouver giants, website news
February 5th, 2008 by
Miss604
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The results of the Canadian Blog Awards are in… *drumroll*… and Miss604.com has been ranked the 3rd best local blog in the country.
Considering that the bulk of Canadians voters are (as usual) back East, and that I was the only blog from BC nominated in this category, I find this a great feat and [...]
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January 24th, 2008 by
Miss604
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Last year I participated in The Amazing Hunt twice with my sister, once on Granville Island (in a foot race) and the other (with a car) in Surrey. This year they’re ramping up offering several different locations for races throughout the spring and summer:
March 15 (Richmond)
May 3 (Vancouver)
July 5 (Family Edition)
August 16 (Langley and Fort [...]
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January 22nd, 2008 by
Miss604
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Thank you to everyone who voted for me in the categories in which I was nominated. It looks like I survived as a finalist for “Best Local Blog” and Round Two voting will commence on Wednesday (tomorrow).
All the other nominees for Best Local Blog are from Ontario so if you feel my blog [...]
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Posted in blogs, canada, contests, internet, vancouver
January 14th, 2008 by
Miss604
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It looks like I’ve been nominated for the Canadian Blog Awards (2007) but instead of telling all my readers to rush over and vote for me (although I really won’t stop you) here are a couple of my peers who have been nominated in various categories as well.
Some Nominees (there are many more categories though):
Best [...]
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Posted in blogs, canada, contests, internet, vancouver
December 14th, 2007 by
Miss604
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I’ve had the opportunity to participate in The Amazing Hunt twice now and I gotta say, it’s always a good time. You get to run around the Lower Mainland completing tasks and searching for clues with your teammate, and take part in a very well organized event.
My sister and I did the Surrey edition [...]
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Posted in contests, vancouver, youtube
December 10th, 2007 by
Miss604
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Thanks to everyone for entering my blogiversary contest. This evening I put everyone’s name in a hat and drew a winner….
…Ariane from the West End Girl blog - congrats!
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Posted in contests, vancouver, website news
December 3rd, 2007 by
Miss604
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BLOG or Facebook POST about Miss604.com and you could WIN: TWO tickets to see the Vancouver Giants in action and TWO full-day passes (including rental) for Mount Seymour this season.
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September 25th, 2007 by
Miss604
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A little while ago I included a wee tribute to Tanya (aka NetChick) which in turn entered me into a contest to win a Wii. She has widdled down the field to 20 choice entries and mine is included in the 8th spot. From here, her readers will get to vote on their favourite submission [...]
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September 9th, 2007 by
Miss604
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36 hours before the race, our super secret instructions were posted on The Amazing Hunt’s race blog. 9:45am at Blackie Spit in South Surrey. I took the Skytrain out in the morning where my sister picked me up on the other end. We made sure we had bottles of water, and a map even though [...]
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