Win an epic New York City experience for two by donating $10 to True
Colors Fund, which helps fight LGBT youth homelessness, or for free by
mail
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Today, Groupon launched a Girls Night Out sweepstakes for a trip for two
to New York City to meet legendary singer Cyndi Lauper, go bowling with
her and attend a Broadway show. Starting today and running through June
28, Groupon users can visit www.groupon.com/cyndi
to make a $10 donation and enter the sweepstakes.* All donations will go
directly to True Colors Fund, which works to end homelessness among
lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth. According to
estimates, as much as 40 percent of homeless youth identify as LGBT.1
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"The True Colors Fund is working hard every day to end LGBT youth
homelessness, and we will not rest until the percentage goes from 40 to
none," said Cyndi Lauper. "Also, I'm a great bowler, so put your money
where your mouth is if you're with us."
The epic Girls Night Out experience includes:
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Three-hour private bowling session at Frames
Bowling Lounge NYC, including unlimited food and drink
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The chance to bowl a few frames with Cyndi Lauper
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Two tickets to a Broadway show
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$300 to spend on dinner for two
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Airfare for two from the winner's home (including Alaska and Hawaii)
to New York City
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Three-night stay in a New York City hotel
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Ground transportation from the airport to the hotel and from the hotel
back to the airport
For a complete collection of Girls Night Out girls-only deals on the
best things to eat, see, do and buy in your city, please visit www.groupon.com/occasion/girls-night-out-ideas.
To watch a special video message from Cyndi about the Girls Night Out
sweepstakes and the mission of the True Colors Fund, please visit https://youtu.be/TnM-HLFxThc.
About True Colors Fund
The True Colors Fund was co-founded by Cyndi Lauper to raise awareness
about and bring an end to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youth
homelessness through a broad continuum of public education and
engagement, advocacy and public policy, youth collaboration, research,
and community building programs. For more information, please visit www.truecolorsfund.org.
About Groupon
Groupon (NASDAQ: GRPN) is a global leader of local commerce and the
place you start when you want to buy just about anything, anytime,
anywhere. By leveraging the company's global relationships and scale,
Groupon offers consumers a vast marketplace of unbeatable deals all over
the world. Shoppers discover the best a city has to offer on the web or
on mobile with Groupon Local, enjoy vacations with Groupon Getaways, and
find a curated selection of electronics, fashion, home furnishings and
more with Groupon Goods.
Groupon is redefining how traditional small businesses attract, retain
and interact with customers by providing merchants with a suite of
products and services, including customizable deal campaigns, credit
card payment processing capabilities, and point-of-sale solutions that
help businesses grow and operate more effectively. To search for great
deals or subscribe to Groupon emails, visit www.Groupon.com.
To download Groupon's top-rated mobile apps, visit www.groupon.com/mobile.
To learn more about the company's merchant solutions and how to work
with Groupon, visit www.GrouponWorks.com.
* NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE
YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. Limit 4 entries per person, per day regardless
of method of entry. Odds of winning depend on the total number of
entries received. Void where prohibited by law. Sweepstakes only open to
legal residents of the 50 United States and the District of Columbia
(excludes Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands), 18+. Entry period
ends: 11:59:59 p.m. EDT on 6/28/15. ARV of all prizes: $3,856 USD.
Subject to full Official Rules (click to link). Sponsor: Groupon, Inc.,
600 West Chicago Avenue, Ste. 400, Chicago, IL 60654.
To enter without making a purchase, you must handwrite on a
3x5 card labeled "Groupon c/o Epic Cyndi Lauper Sweepstakes" your full
name, country of residence, home and daytime telephone number (including
area code), e-mail address and confirmation that you are at least 18
years old (all of which must be legible) and mail it (up to the daily
limit above) with proper postage to: "Attention: Groupon c/o Epic Cyndi
Lauper Sweepstakes", Groupon, Inc., 600 West Chicago Avenue, Ste. 400,
Chicago, IL 60654 to enter without having to make a donation (up to the
daily limit explained above). For your privacy and security, we
recommend that you place the 3x5 card inside an envelope. Only one (1)
mail-in entry is permitted per separately postmarked envelope. All
mail-in entries must be postmarked by 11:59 p.m. ET on June 28, 2015,
and received no later than 5:00 p.m. ET on July 5, 2015, to be eligible
for the Sweepstakes.
1http://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/Durso-Gates-LGBT-Homeless-Youth-Survey-July-2012.pdf
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