Social Media Day Detroit 2013 – Win a room at MotorCity Casino!

U-Haul is excited to be a lounge sponsor at this year’s Social Media Day Detroit on 6/27 at MotorCity Casino. Social Media Day Detroit is a great opportunity to get connected to the community both offline and online. This is a free event to participants over 21 years, so be sure to RSVP today to reserve your spot!

We want to meet you at the event, so we are giving one lucky Detroiter a free room at MotorCity Casino the night of the event, June 27, and a VIP Pass to our Grand Opening party for the U-Haul Nabisco Building in New Center. To enter, here is what you need to do:

Upload a photo on our our home page. You photo should highlight something special about Detroit, what Detroit means to you, or why you think people should move to Detroit. Show us what you love about this Great city!
Follow @uhaul on twitter
Tweet us a link to your photo using hashtag #MovingDetroit

We’ll randomly select one lucky winner on 6/26. The winner will be announced through @uhaul on twitter.

Full Terms and Conditions:

U-Haul’s Motorcity hotel room Contest will start June 12, 2013 and run through June 25, 2013. No purchase necessary to enter or to win. This contest is sponsored by U-Haul International, Inc., located at 2727 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85004

Entry:
Entries will be accepted as a tweets to the @uhaul twitter profile. One entry per person. The final giveaway will expire at midnight MST on June 25, 2013

Eligibility: Open to legal residents of the Michigan, 21 years of age or older. Employees, officers, directors, agents and representatives (and their immediate families (mother, father, sister, brother, any child, husband, wife), and those living in the same household of such U-Haul International, Inc. employees and anyone directly connected with the production and distribution of this contest is not eligible to enter or win. Void where prohibited by law.Void where prohibited by law. Free room can only be redeemed on 6/27/13.

Winner Selection:
Winner for the weekly will be selected at random from eligible entries. Winners will be notified through direct message and by @mention on twitter profile in which they have entered through. Odds of winning will depend on the total number of eligible entries received. Selection will be conducted by U-Haul International, Inc. whose decisions are final and binding on all matters relating to the contest/sweepstakes.

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