Monday, March 11, 2013
If you've got a creative streak and a passion for Peeps, enter Patch's Easter Peeps contest for a chance to win a great prize package.
Peeps, those famous marshmallow bunnies and chicks, aren't just for eating anymore. These days, crafty Peeps creations are all the rage, from the White House front lawn, to re-creations of children’s books, historical settings and other unusual situations. Think you can invent something fun with Peeps? Now's the time to show us! Enter Patch's Easter Peeps photo contest. Here's how: Read the complete contest rules here (or in the attached PDF).
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Cast your Valentines vote for a love story from Fridley or one of four other cities
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Monday, September 10, 2012
Nearly 300 votes were tallied for our four great photo finalists. Who won the grand prize?
The results are in and after nearly 300 votes, Jen Adams' picture of a stunning view from the clouds has won the finals of Patch's Summer Vacation Photo Contest. For receiving the most votes, Jen wins a the grand prize getaway to Stillwater valued up to $500 that includes an overnight stay at Water Street Inn, a Foodies on Foot adventure and a tour at Northern Vineyards Winery. Jeff Grotte's photo of a "south Moulton barn outside of Jackson on the long drive home from a roadtrip out west" was a close second with 111 votes. Jen qualified for the finals by winning the first of four weekly contests, which also netted her a $25 gift card from Caribou Coffee. She was joined by Week 2 winner Jeff, Week 3 winner Kerry Gervais Hjelmgren and Week 4…
Monday, September 3, 2012
Here are your four finalists. Who has your vote for the grand prize getaway?
Editor's note: Voting ended 9 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9. Find out who won. Sharing snapshots from a recent vacation isn't a new idea. But being rewarded for it is. Patch has partnered with Caribou Coffee, Water Street Inn, Foodies on Foot and Northern Vineyards Winery to sweeten the idea of sharing. For the past four weeks we asked Patch users to upload their favorite vacation photos from this summer. Each week, Northfield Patch Editor Corey Butler Jr. and Minnesota Associate Regional Editor Kevira Voegele narrowed the field to 10 photos for voting. Patch users then voted for their favorite photos. We now have our four finalists. Now we're asking you to leave a comment at the bottom of this page telling us which is your favorite photo (…
We had 10 great photos as finalists. Who won?
The results are in and Kristin E.'s (submitted by Kathy) picture of "Celebrating summer at the lake....dancer style" won Week 4 of Patch's Summer Vacation Photo Contest. For receiving the most votes, Kathy wins a $25 gift card from Caribou Coffee and is entered in the grand prize getaway to Stillwater valued up to $500 that includes an overnight stay at Water Street Inn, a Foodies on Foot adventure and a tour at Northern Vineyards Winery. Starting today, this photo will face off in a week-long vote against the winners of Weeks 1, 2 and 3. Jan Sellman one of 12 people to cast their vote for Kathy's photo, wrote, "The peacefulness in the background with the gracefulness of a dancer in the foreground - amazing shot!" Be sure to check out the…
Thursday, August 30, 2012
Here are your finalists. Who has your vote?
Sharing snapshots from a recent vacation isn't a new idea. But being rewarded for it is. Patch has partnered with Caribou Coffee, Water Street Inn, Foodies on Foot and Northern Vineyards Winery to sweeten the idea of sharing. On Monday, we asked Patch users to upload their favorite vacation photos from this summer. After 84 submissions in less than three days, Northfield Patch Editor Corey Butler Jr. and Minnesota Associate Regional Editor Kevira Voegele narrowed the field to 10 photos for voting. Now we're asking you to leave a comment at the bottom of this page telling us which is your favorite photo (numbered 1-10 above). You surely could just leave the number, but go ahead and tell us why you like the photo. Be sure to share the page …
Monday, August 27, 2012
Think you've got great vacation photos? Share them and win big!
Editor's note: The submission period ended 9 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29. Click here to vote for the finalists. Sharing snapshots from a recent vacation isn't a new idea. But being rewarded for it is. Patch has partnered with Caribou Coffee, Water Street Inn, Foodies on Foot and Northern Vineyards Winery to sweeten the idea of sharing. For four weeks, we're encouraging you, the Patch user, to upload your favorite vacation photos from this summer. Whether it's a dramatic scenic photo or a picture of your child never looking cuter, we want to see it! Submissions are accepted Monday through Wednesday each week. Please include a brief description of the photo. Ten photos will be selected from each week's pool of photos. Thursdays through Sundays …
Thursday, August 23, 2012
Here are your finalists. Who has your vote?
Sharing snapshots from a recent vacation isn't a new idea. But being rewarded for it is. Patch has partnered with Caribou Coffee, Water Street Inn, Foodies on Foot and Northern Vineyards Winery to sweeten the idea of sharing. On Monday, we asked Patch users to upload their favorite vacation photos from this summer. After 127 submissions in less than three days, Northfield Patch Editor Corey Butler Jr. and Minnesota Associate Regional Editor Kevira Voegele narrowed the field to 10 photos for voting. Now we're asking you to leave a comment at the bottom of this page telling us which is your favorite photo (numbered 1-10 above). You surely could just leave the number, but go ahead and tell us why you like the photo. Be sure to share the page…
Monday, August 20, 2012
Think you've got great vacation photos? Share them and win big!
Editor's note: The submission period ended at 9 p.m. Wednesday. See and vote for the finalists. Sharing snapshots from a recent vacation isn't a new idea. But being rewarded for it is. Patch has partnered with Caribou Coffee, Water Street Inn, Foodies on Foot and Northern Vineyards Winery to sweeten the idea of sharing. For four weeks, we're encouraging you, the Patch user, to upload your favorite vacation photos from this summer. Whether it's a dramatic scenic photo or a picture of your child never looking cuter, we want to see it! Submissions are accepted Monday through Wednesday each week. Please include a brief description of the photo. Ten photos will be selected from each week's pool of photos. Thursdays through Sundays are …
Thursday, August 16, 2012
Here are your finalists. Who has your vote?
Sharing snapshots from a recent vacation isn't a new idea. But being rewarded for it is. Patch has partnered with Caribou Coffee, Water Street Inn, Foodies on Foot and Northern Vineyards Winery to sweeten the idea of sharing. On Monday, we asked Patch users to upload their favorite vacation photos from this summer. After 113 submissions in less than three days, Northfield Patch Editor Corey Butler Jr. and Minnesota Associate Regional Editor Kevira Voegele narrowed the field to 10 photos for voting. Now we're asking you to leave a comment at the bottom of this page telling us which is your favorite photo (numbered 1-10 above). You surely could just leave the number, but go ahead and tell us why you like the photo. Be sure to share the page…
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12:54 pm on Thursday, March 28, 2013
Our entry is the first time we've tried Peep art as a family, or any of us had tried it at all. We used traditional yellow peep chicks, and turned them into a scene from the Captain Underpants book series, which is our son's favorite. Thanks! more ›