{"id":48223,"date":"2022-10-25T08:40:15","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T06:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/kougaexpress\/enter-now-for-christmas-baby-2022-20221006\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T16:36:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T14:36:20","slug":"enter-now-for-christmas-baby-2022-20221006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/kougaexpress\/enter-now-for-christmas-baby-2022-20221006\/","title":{"rendered":"Enter now for Christmas Baby 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<em>Kouga Express<\/em> is happy to announce that entries for our annual Christmas Baby competition are now open!<\/p>\n<p>As with every year, we are looking for a baby to grace the front page of the last edition of the year. The competition is for Kouga babies who are celebrating their first Christmas; therefore babies who are entered need to be born after December 25, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>To enter, parents need to <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/4iSJFsN8AzKb6ZjJA\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>complete a form that is available by clicking on this link<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Qualifying entries will be uploaded in our Christmas Baby 2022 album on the Kouga Express Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>Please allow at least one to two working days for entries to be reviewed and uploaded online. <\/p>\n<p>If your photo does not appear in the album, it means it did not qualify.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The competition is not a voting competition \u2013 the number of likes\/reactions will not affect the outcome of the finalists. A panel of judges will choose the winner of the competition.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The closing date for entries is 16:00 on Monday, November 28. No late entries will be accepted.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to enter:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to our website and look for &#8220;Enter now for Christmas Baby&#8221; competition.<\/li>\n<li>A link to the competition will also be available on our Facebook page.<\/li>\n<li>Complete the form and upload your photo, which should be at least 1MB in size and in jpg format.<\/li>\n<li>For queries regarding the competition, e-mail tanya.vanzyl@media24.com.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Here are the rules when entering your child for our competition:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Only babies who are celebrating their FIRST Christmas may enter.<\/li>\n<li>Only babies who reside in the Kouga region may enter.<\/li>\n<li>Only entries received via the Christmas Baby form will be accepted.<\/li>\n<li>No photos that are posted on our Facebook timeline or inbox will be entered.<\/li>\n<li>You may only enter once for the duration of the competition and only one photo per entrant will be allowed \u2013 choose your photo submission carefully.<\/li>\n<li>Once a photo has been submitted, it cannot be swopped with another photo.<\/li>\n<li>When entering a baby on the parent&#8217;s behalf, be sure to have their consent to upload the photo\/enter the competition.<\/li>\n<li>Photos do <strong>NOT<\/strong> need to have a Christmas theme.<\/li>\n<li>Entries close on Monday, November 28, at 16:00.<\/li>\n<li>The winner will be re-photographed and these photos will be used on the front page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"InfoBlock\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_2ad2f29d\">\n<div class=\"heading\">Here are some tips when deciding to enter:<\/div>\n<div class=\"text\">\n<ul arial,=\"\" helvetica=\"\" helvetica,=\"\" neue',=\"\" sans-serif;\"=\"\">\n<li>Baby\u2019s face needs to be clearly visible. Avoid photos of baby with a pacifier in his\/her mouth.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid using social media filters on your baby\u2019s photo.<\/li>\n<li>Baby needs to be fully clothed.<\/li>\n<li>Baby needs to be alone in the photo (except in the case of twins, triplets, etc.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p arial,=\"\" helvetica=\"\" helvetica,=\"\" neue',=\"\" sans-serif;\"=\"\">For queries send an e-mail to tanya.vanzyl@media24.com.<\/p>\n<p arial,=\"\" helvetica=\"\" helvetica,=\"\" neue',=\"\" sans-serif;\"=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/4iSJFsN8AzKb6ZjJA\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CLICK HERE to fill in the entry form<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div contenteditable=\"false\" data-embed24=\"Images\" data-pos=\"middle\" id=\"embed_e7e65796\">\n<div class=\"slide\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-smallsrc=\"https:\/\/cdn.24.co.za\/files\/Cms\/General\/d\/7311\/f71788a4d8d6496fad089b1bb07ff447.jpg\" 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