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OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES & REGULATIONS
2026 MCCS Lejeune-New River HolidayFest Car Giveaway
Sponsored by Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) Lejeune-New River
Commercial Co-Sponsor: Marine Chevrolet
1. PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT
AUTHORITY: 10 U.S.C. § 8013; 10 U.S.C. § 8041; DoD Instruction 1015.10, Military Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Programs; Marine Corps Order (MCO) P1700.27B W/CH 1, Marine Corps Community Services Policy Manual; DoD 7000.14-R, DoD Financial Management Regulation, Volume 13; and System of Records Notice (SORN) NM01700-1, Department of the Navy (DON) General Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Records.
PRINCIPAL PURPOSE(S): To collect personal contact information necessary to register eligible authorized patrons for the MCCS Lejeune-New River 2026 HolidayFest Car Giveaway, verify patron eligibility, conduct random finalist drawings, notify finalists, and administer the final vehicle award. Entrant contact details may also be used internally by MCCS for statistical analyses and aggregate program evaluation.
ROUTINE USE(S): Information collected will be used internally by MCCS personnel and official event administrators to operate this drawing. Personal information will not be disclosed outside the Department of Defense, except that the name, email address, and telephone number of entrants who affirmatively and voluntarily provide written/digital opt-in consent on the registration entry form will be provided to the commercial sponsor, Marine Chevrolet, for promotional offers, vehicle incentives, and marketing communications. Additional disclosures may be made pursuant to the standard blanket routine uses established under SORN NM01700-1.
DISCLOSURE: Voluntary. However, failure to provide the mandatory information (Full Name, Branch/Status, DoD ID or Eligible Patron Identifier, Valid Phone Number, and Email Address) will preclude registration and entry into the giveaway drawing. Electing to share contact details with the commercial sponsor is strictly optional; opting out of sponsor marketing will not adversely affect registration status, eligibility, or odds of winning.
2. ELIGIBILITY
1. Eligible Patrons:
Open to authorized MWR patrons who are legal residents of the United States and are 18 years of age or older as of the date of entry. Authorized patrons include:
- Active-duty military service members and their lawful dependents;
- Members of the Reserve Components (Ready Reserve, Selected Reserve, and National Guard) and their lawful dependents;
- Military retirees and their lawful dependents;
- Honorably discharged veterans possessing a valid Department of Defense (DoD) ID card or DD Form 214 verifying veteran status.
2. Ineligible Individuals:
- Civilian and military employees of Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) and Marine Corps Exchange (MCX) Lejeune-New River/Albany directly involved in the planning, coordination, administration, or execution of the giveaway;
- Employees, officers, directors, and commercial representatives of Marine Chevrolet;
- Immediate family members (spouses, children, siblings, parents) and individuals residing in the same household (whether related or unrelated) of any of the excluded employees identified above.
3. Legal Compliance:
This promotion is subject to all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited by law.
3. HOW TO ENTER
- Online Entry Period: The giveaway registration begins at 10:00 AM EST on October 26, 2026, and concludes sharply at 12:00 PM (Noon) EST on November 18, 2026 (the "Entry Period").
- Entry Method: Eligible patrons must complete and submit the official online entry form accessible through the official MCCS Lejeune-New River website.
- Entry Limitations: Entries are strictly limited to one (1) entry per authorized patron. Duplicate entries submitted by the same individual will be invalidated and removed prior to the finalist drawing.
- No Purchase Necessary: No fee, retail purchase, service charge, or commercial consideration at Marine Corps Exchange or Marine Chevrolet is required to enter or win. A purchase will not enhance or increase an entrant's chances of winning.
- Technical Limitations: MCCS is not responsible for lost, late, incomplete, illegible, misdirected, or mutilated entries, or for technical, hardware, or software failures of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incomplete, garbled, or delayed electronic communications
4. SELECTION OF FINALISTS & VERIFICATION
- Preliminary Drawing: On the afternoon of November 18, 2026, MCCS administrators will conduct a random computer-generated drawing from all eligible entries received to select twelve (12) confirmed finalists.
- Finalist Notification: MCCS will attempt to contact each selected finalist using the primary telephone number and email address submitted on their entry form.
- Confirmation Cutoff: Each finalist must respond and confirm their intent and ability to attend the live HolidayFest event no later than 12:00 PM (Noon) EST on November 20, 2026.
- Alternate Replacement Prior to Event: If a selected finalist cannot be contacted, fails to confirm by the deadline, or is determined to be ineligible upon credential screening, that individual will forfeit their finalist status. MCCS will immediately notify the next eligible alternate finalist from the ranked backup pool to ensure a complete slate of twelve (12) verified finalists.
5. GRAND PRIZE & LIVE EVENT DRAWING
- Grand Prize: One (1) new, unused, untitled 2026 Chevrolet vehicle (estimated retail value: $25,000), provided by Marine Chevrolet.
- Mandatory Attendance: To be eligible to win the vehicle, finalists must be physically present at the HolidayFest main stage at the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune MCX on >November 21, 2026, checking in with MCCS event staff no later than the pre-designated call time announced in their confirmation packet.
- On-Site Forfeiture & Standby Alternates: If any confirmed finalist is not present at the check-in desk or fails to appear on stage when their name is called, their eligibility is immediately forfeited without exception.
- Live Progressive Elimination Procedure:
- The on-stage finalists will participate in a live, random progressive elimination drawing administered by MCCS and co-emceed by command leadership and Marine Chevrolet.
- In each progressive round, one finalist will be drawn and eliminated from grand-prize contention and awarded an official MCCS runner-up prize package.
- The process continues through successive rounds until only one (1) finalist remains.
- The final remaining finalist will be officially declared the Grand Prize Winner of the giveaway vehicle.
6. PRIZE CONDITIONS, TAXES, & TRANSFER OF TITLE
- Award Acceptance & Documentation: The Grand Prize Winner must execute an MCCS Affidavit of Eligibility, Liability Release, Publicity Release, and an IRS Form W-9 prior to taking legal possession or title of the vehicle.
- Tax Reporting & Liabilities:
- In accordance with Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regulations, the fair market value of the prize will be reported to federal and state authorities on IRS Form 1099-MISC.
- The Winner is solely and exclusively responsible for all federal, state, and local income taxes, sales/use taxes, luxury taxes, or any other tax assessments resulting from receipt and acceptance of the prize.
- Registration, Licensing, and Fees:
- Marine Chevrolet is responsible for all governmental title fees, license plates, vehicle registration fees and dealer documentary fees. The Winner is responsible for mandatory vehicle insurance required by state law prior to driving or removing the vehicle from dealer or base custody.
- The Winner must possess a valid, government-issued driver's license and provide verified proof of adequate motor vehicle liability insurance before delivery will occur.
- No Cash Alternative or Transfer: The prize is nontransferable, non-assignable, and non-negotiable. No cash substitution, exchange, or redemption is permitted.
7. GENERAL CONDITIONS & LEGAL DISCLAIMERS
- Limitation of Liability: By participating, entrants and winners agree to release, discharge, indemnify, and hold harmless the United States Government, the Department of Defense, the United States Navy, the United States Marine Corps, MCCS, Marine Chevrolet, and each of their respective officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, demands, damages, injuries, or losses of any kind resulting from entry in this promotion or the receipt, ownership, delivery, use, or misuse of the vehicle prize.
- Publicity Grant: Acceptance of the prize constitutes permission for MCCS and the commercial sponsor to publish and broadcast the Winner's name, hometown, rank, and photographic likeness in official command publications, internal MCCS promotional channels, and sponsor media without further compensation or review, except where prohibited by law.
- Official Non-Endorsement Disclaimer: This promotion is conducted by Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) and commercially supported by Marine Chevrolet. Neither the Department of Defense, the United States Navy, the United States Marine Corps, nor MCCS endorses Marine Chevrolet, its commercial products, or its automotive services.
- Reservation of Rights:MCCS reserves the right, in its sole administrative discretion, to cancel, suspend, or modify the promotion or these rules if fraud, technical failures, software bugs, security breaches, or force majeure events corrupt the integrity, security, or proper operation of the giveaway.
- Dispute Resolution: All administrative and operational decisions made by MCCS concerning this drawing are final and binding in all respects.