Clayton Child Center: Raffle

"Pick Your Destination" Raffle

How would you like to lounge on the beach in Hilton Head, hike the trails in Sedona, or enjoy the sights and sounds of Vegas? Enter Clayton Child Center's "Pick Your Destination" raffle for your chance to win your choice of a trip to one of these three fabulous destinations. Full item descriptions and official rules are below. Tickets are $50 each or 3 for $125. Winner will be drawn at our "Lights, Camera, Auction" event on Friday, February 24th, 2012.

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Destination Choice #1:

Sedona Arizona Adventure 3-Night Experience with Airfare for (2)
Suggested Retail Value: $4,680

This Experience Includes:
3-night stay in a studio condo at Hyatt Piñon Pointe, A Hyatt Vacation Club Resort in Sedona, Arizona
$300 gift certificate towards the rental of a Hertz luxury vehicle
Round-trip coach class airfare for (2) within the contiguous U.S. and Canada
Complimentary booking service

With its drop-dead gorgeous scenery, Sedona makes an excellent base for exploring central Arizona. Several ancient Indian ruins and the scenic Verde Canyon Railroad are all within easy driving distance. Other nearby points of interest include: Tlaquepaque - shop, dine, gallery-hop and enjoy this unique re-creation of an 18th century Spanish Colonial village; Chapel of the Holy Cross – a Catholic chapel built directly into the side of one of Sedona’s famous red rock formations, creating an inspirational setting; Red Rock Crossing - one of the most familiar scenic areas near Sedona—made famous in Western movies filmed at the site; Oak Creek Canyon - enjoy hiking, biking, rock-climbing, trout fishing, plus the scenic trails and natural waterslide of Slide Rock State Park; and Jerome - an enchanting old mining town and photographer’s paradise with an external appearance that hasn’t changed much in nearly 100 years.

Hyatt Piñon Pointe, A Hyatt Vacation Club Resort (Sedona, AZ)
Enjoy a three-night stay in a studio condo at Piñon Pointe, a Hyatt Vacation Club Resort. Enjoy luxurious accommodations with a plush queen bed, kitchenette, sofabed, full bath, and resort-style amenities.

Located at the famous “ Y” intersection of highways 89A and 179, Hyatt Piñon Pointe serves as a perfect home base from which to explore the awesome scenery of central Arizona. The resort is adjacent to the Shops of Piñon Pointe, a 32,000-square-foot retail and shopping area featuring some of Sedona’s finest stores, galleries and restaurants such as The Bistro Bella Terra, Starbucks, Wildflower Bread Company, and Cold Stone Creamery, all within an easy walking distance.

NOTE: Sedona is approximately 113 miles north of Phoenix International Airport.

Hertz Prestige Collection
Enjoy a $300 gift certificate towards the rental of a luxury vehicle. Hertz Prestige Collection vehicles will also receive expedited return service to get you on your way faster. Insurance, taxes and fees, gasoline etc. are the responsibility of the purchaser and can be paid with the gift certificates provided, but all charges in excess of the gift certificates are the responsibility of the purchaser.

American Airlines
This package includes round-trip coach class service for (2) from any American Airlines destination in the 48 contiguous United States or Canada to anywhere American Airlines flies in the 48 contiguous United States or Canada, subject to availability. A minimum of three nights or a Saturday night stay is required. AAdvantage miles may be earned in accordance with the terms and conditions of the AAdvantage frequent flyer program. Miles cannot be utilized to upgrade these coach class certificates to a higher level of service. The following blackout dates apply:

2011: Jul 1-5, Nov 18-23, Nov 26-28, Dec 16-23, Dec 26-31.
2012: Jan 1-2; Feb 17-20; Mar 9-12, 16-18, 23-25; Apr 6-9; May 25-28; Jun 29-Jul 1, Jul 6-8; Nov 16-21, 24-26; Dec 21-24; Dec 28, 2012-Jan 2, 2013.

Airfare certificates will have a one-year expiration from the date of purchase. Any airport departure taxes, fees or fuel surcharges (if charged) are the responsibility of the purchaser.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance. Reservations are subject to availability. Certificates cannot be replaced if lost, stolen or destroyed. All purchases are non-refundable. Packages cannot be resold. Suggested retail value is calculated using tariff air rates and rack room rates. Ground transportation is not included unless where specified

Destination Choice #2:

Hilton Head Marriott Resort & Spa (South Carolina) 4-Night Stay with Airfare for (2)
Suggested Retail Value: $5,076

This Experience Includes:
4-night stay at the Hilton Head Marriott Resort & Spa
Daily breakfast for (2)
Round-trip coach class airfare for (2) within the contiguous U.S. and Canada
Complimentary booking service

Hilton Head Marriott® Resort & Spa (South Carolina)
Enjoy a four-night stay including daily breakfast for (2) at this 4-star resort, considered Hilton Head's crown jewel property. Fresh from an extraordinary multi-million dollar makeover, this world-class, pristine beachfront resort is ready to offer you a retreat from the ordinary. With award-winning dining, three outstanding championship golf courses, and a lavish new spa to pamper you, this resort is ready to serve. The property offers activities for all ages, as well as easy access to local airports, shopping centers and popular tourist attractions.

Recently named "One of the Top 500 Hotels in the World" by Travel+Leisure Magazine, this spectacular oceanfront resort attracts both sports enthusiasts and those who wish to just relax and rejuvenate. Hilton Head Island is one of the nation's great golf meccas. Each year, they are the host of the PGA Heritage Classic. This tournament has brought many great golfers to the area (Arnold Palmer was the first champion) and continues to bring the great golfers of today. With the 26 golf courses on the island and many more in the surrounding areas, you're sure to find your swing amidst the breathtaking designs.

The private beach in front of the Hilton Head Marriott is greeted by the soft, rolling waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Some will love to body surf or skim-board during low tide, while others will prefer to lie on a beach chair and soak up the South Carolina sun. Every Tuesday, during the summer months, there is a fireworks display in Shelter Cove (across the street from the Hilton Head Marriott). Shelter Cove Marina also offers fabulous shopping, fun dining options and plenty of great water sports. Subject to availability and cannot be used during hotel special events.

American Airlines
This package includes round-trip coach class service for (2) from any American Airlines destination in the 48 contiguous United States or Canada to anywhere American Airlines flies in the 48 contiguous United States or Canada, subject to availability. A minimum of three nights or a Saturday night stay is required. AAdvantage miles may be earned in accordance with the terms and conditions of the AAdvantage frequent flyer program. Miles cannot be utilized to upgrade these coach class certificates to a higher level of service. The following blackout dates apply:

2011: Nov 18-23, Nov 26-28, Dec 16-23, Dec 26-31.
2012: Jan 1-2; Feb 17-20; Mar 9-12, 16-18, 23-25; Apr 6-9; May 25-28; Jun 29-Jul 1, Jul 6-8; Nov 16-21, 24-26; Dec 21-24; Dec 28, 2012-Jan 2, 2013.

Airfare certificates will have a one-year expiration from the date of purchase. Any airport departure taxes, fees or fuel surcharges (if charged) are the responsibility of the purchaser.

Destination Choice #3:

Renaissance Las Vegas 3-Night Stay with CIRQUE DU SOLEIL VIP Tickets and Airfare for (2)
Suggested Retail Value: Priceless

This Experience Includes:
3-night stay at the Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel
Daily breakfast for (2)
(2) VIP seats for your choice of a select Cirque du Soleil-produced show
Round-trip coach class airfare for (2) within the contiguous U.S. and Canada
Complimentary booking service

Renaissance® Las Vegas Hotel
Enjoy a three-night stay including daily breakfast for (2) at this AAA 4-Diamond Award winning hotel, located just two blocks from the legendary Las Vegas Strip and less than 3 miles north of McCarran International Airport. The hotel’s ambiance allows you to relax for a little while, away from the distractions of Sin City. And best of all, it’s located near all the important Las Vegas attractions, including ones that are family-oriented.

At the Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel, you'll enjoy contemporary décor, impeccable service and high-tech amenities in a non-gaming, smoke-free atmosphere. The Renaissance Las Vegas is a boutique hotel by Vegas standards and offers style, substance, and elegance without pretension. From oversize rooms to glass-enclosed, walk-in showers and separate bath tubs, you’ll find sleek sophistication, exquisite amenities, and a high attention to detail.

Enjoy the award-winning ENVY The Steakhouse and Lounge including a selection of 1500 select wines, as well as an outdoor pool and whirlpool, a 24-hour health club, and a concierge service to impress the most discerning guests, such as arranging tee times, and tickets to shows, clubs and other trendy Las Vegas hotspots. Subject to availability and cannot be used during hotel special events.

Enjoy (2) VIP seats for your choice of one of the following Cirque du Soleil-produced shows, subject to availability:

Cirque du Soleil “Viva ELVIS” (ARIA Resort & Casino)
(Lower orchestra seats guaranteed to be within sections 102, 103, and 104, rows A – L)
Cirque du Soleil’s newest resident show, Viva ELVIS, is a harmonious fusion of dance, acrobatics and live music performed as a tribute to the life and music of Elvis Presley. Nostalgia, modernity and raw emotion provide the backdrop for his immortal voice and the exhilaration and beauty of his music. Created in the image of “The King of Rock ‘n Roll” - powerful, sexy, whimsical, truly unique and larger than life - the show highlights an American icon who transformed popular music and whose image embodies the freedom, excitement and turbulence of his era.
OR
Cirque du Soleil “O” (Bellagio Hotel)
(Lower orchestra seats guaranteed to be within sections 102, 103 and 104, rows A – N)
“O” weaves an aquatic tapestry of artistry, surrealism and theatrical romance. World-class acrobats, synchronized swimmers, divers and characters perform in, on, and above water to create a breathtaking experience.
OR
Cirque du Soleil “KA” (MGM Grand)
(Lower orchestra seats guaranteed to be within sections 102, 103 and 104, rows A – N)
KÀ, the unprecedented, gravity-defying production, takes adventure to an all new level. KÀ is a heroic journey of love and conflict, set within a dynamic theatrical landscape, as an entire empire appears on the colossal stage and a captivating display of acrobatics envelops the audience.
OR
Cirque du Soleil “The Beatles LOVE” (Mirage)
(Lower orchestra seats guaranteed to be within the first 14 rows from stage)
LOVE brings the magic of Cirque du Soleil together with the spirit and passion behind the most beloved rock group of all time to create a vivid, intimate and powerful entertainment experience.
OR
Cirque du Soleil Criss Angel’s “BELIEVE” (Luxor)
(Lower orchestra seats guaranteed to be within sections 101, 102 and 103, rows A – M)
BELIEVE will be a haunting exploration deep inside the inventive mind of mystifier Criss Angel as he hovers between the land of the living and a surreal world uniquely woven together by the distinctive imaginations of Criss Angel and Cirque du Soleil.

2011: Nov 18-23, Nov 26-28, Dec 16-23, Dec 26-31.
2012: Jan 1-2; Feb 17-20; Mar 9-12, 16-18, 23-25; Apr 6-9; May 25-28; Jun 29-Jul 1, Jul 6-8; Nov 16-21, 24-26; Dec 21-24, Dec 28, 2012-Jan 2, 2013.

Airfare certificates will have a one-year expiration from the date of purchase. Any airport departure taxes, fees or fuel surcharges (if charged) are the responsibility of the purchaser.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance. Reservations are subject to availability. Certificates cannot be replaced if lost, stolen or destroyed. All purchases are non-refundable. Packages cannot be resold. Ground transportation is not included unless where specified.

All suggested retail values are based on the following:

American Airlines:Peak round-trip rates during premium travel season and participating cities are used for the 48 contiguous United States, Hawaii, Canada, Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, South America, Europe, Pacific (Asia, Australia, South Pacific Islands).

Other Airlines: Tariff rates are utilized. One-way fares are utilized if two different cities are featured on the departing and returning flights.

Hotels and Tours: Hotel’s published “Rack Rate” plus all applicable sales tax.
Packages: Each component of a package is priced separately to determine the total suggested retail value.

All rates are based on the high season that the gift certificate is eligible for redemption.

Cruises: Brochure rate for the cabin plus airfare add-ons offered by the cruise line in the brochure.

Ground Transportation: Unless specifically stated otherwise, no ground transportation is included in any package. The winning bidders are required to secure and pay for ground transportation from airports to hotels, airports to cruise ships, hotels to include attractions or tours, etc.

Official Rules:

1. Cost per ticket is $50 or 3 for $125.
2. If less than 100 tickets are sold, the raffle will convert to a 50/50 raffle with a cash payment equivalent to half the monetary value of ticket sales.
3. To be included in the drawing, tickets must be received in the CCC/CA office with payment prior to 8 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 24th.
4. CCC/CA is not responsible for late, misdirected, lost or mutilated mail.
5. Odds of winning will vary depending on the number of entries received.
6. Winning ticket will be randomly drawn at the “Lights, Camera, Auction” event on Friday, Feb. 24h, 2012. Winner does not have to be present to win.
7. One ticket will be drawn to determine the winner.
8. Tickets or prizes are not transferable or refundable.
9. Winner must decide which destination they would like to travel to and submit it in writing to CCC/CA by Monday, February 27th.
10. Vacation package must be booked a minimum of 60 days in advance. Reservations are subject to availability. Certificates cannot be replaced if lost, stolen, or destroyed. All purchases are non-refundable. Packages cannot be resold. Suggested retail value is calculated using tariff air rates and rack room rates. Ground transportation is not included unless where specified.
11. Raffle tickets are not tax deductible as a charitable contribution.
12. Taxes are the sole responsibility of the winner. All Missouri State and Federal taxes and requirements apply. If you have questions, please consult your tax advisor.
13. No limit to the number of tickets that may be purchased.
14. This raffle is being conducted by the Development Office of Clayton Child Center, Inc., 1414 Bellevue Ave., St. Louis, MO 63117. All, including Clayton Child Center and Clayton Academy staff, are eligible to participate in and win this raffle.
15. Void where prohibited by law.