FEATURE/Have a Gift for Wrapping? - Enter National Gift Wrapping Contest and Have a Chance to Wrap Up $10,000 in Cash! -.Lifestyle Editors When it comes to gift wrapping, do family and friends continually marvel at your imaginative handiwork? Are you able to turn even the oddest-shaped gift - such as a tennis racket or trampoline trampoline Resilient sheet or web (often of nylon) supported by springs in a metal frame and used as a springboard and landing area in tumbling. Trampolining is an individual sport of acrobatic movements performed after rebounding into the air from the trampoline. - into an exquisite showpiece show·piece n. Something exhibited, especially as an outstanding example of its kind. showpiece Noun 1. anything displayed or exhibited 2. ? Think you can "outwrap" the pros who work in department stores This is a list of department stores. In the case of department store groups the location of the flagship store is given. This list does not include large specialist stores, which sometimes resemble department stores. ? If so, sharpen your scissors scissors Cutting instrument or tool consisting of a pair of opposed metal blades that meet and cut when the handles at their ends are brought together. Modern scissors are of two types: the more usual pivoted blades have a rivet or screw connection between the cutting ends , unfurl your ribbon and pull out your handy tape dispenser A tape dispenser is an object that holds a roll of tape and has a mechanism on one end to easily shear the tape. Dispensers vary widely per the tape they dispense. Abundant and most common, clear tape dispensers (like those used in an office or at home) are commonly made of . Now in its sixth year, the Scotch Brand Most Gifted Wrapper Contest, sponsored by 3M, will be held Friday, Nov. 22, 2002 in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of City's quintessential holiday locale: Rockefeller Center. On this date, eight gift-wrapping contestants - four amateurs and four professionals - will compete for the $10,000 grand prize and the title of "America's Most Gifted Wrapper" for 2002. And the person who nominates the grand prize winner will receive $1,000 as well! To enter the Scotch Brand Most Gifted Wrapper Contest, describe in 100 words or less why you or someone you know has what it takes (i.e. lots of gift-wrapping experience, creativity and expertise) to be crowned America's Most Gifted Wrapper. Be sure to include the following: -- Your name, home address, city, state, ZIP code, daytime phone number, fax number and e-mail address (if available). -- Nominee's name, home address, city, state, ZIP code, daytime phone number, fax number and e-mail address (if available). -- Whether the nominee is entering as a professional or amateur. (Anyone who is currently earning or has previously earned income as a gift wrapper at a department store, specialty store, etc., is considered a professional.) Entries must be received by Sept. 16, 2002 and can be submitted by mail, fax or e-mail to: The Scotch Brand Most Gifted Wrapper Contest c/o Hunter Public Relations 41 Madison Ave., 5th Floor New York, NY 10010 Fax: (212) 679-6607 E-mail: giftedwrapper@hunterpr.com. For a complete set of contest rules, contact Hunter Public Relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most via mail, fax or e-mail at the numbers listed below. Or, visit http://www.hunterpr.com/news_giftedwrapperrules.html. About 3M 3M is a $16 billion diversified technology company with leading positions in health care, safety, electronics, telecommunications, industrial, consumer and office, and other markets. Headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, the company has operations in more than 60 countries and serves customers in nearly 200 countries. 3M businesses share technologies, manufacturing operations, brands, marketing channels and other important resources. 3M, which marks its 100th anniversary this year, is one of the 30 stocks that make up the Dow Jones Industrial Average Dow Jones Industrial Average The best known U.S. index of stocks. A price-weighted average of 30 actively traded blue-chip stocks, primarily industrials including stocks that trade on the New York Stock Exchange. and also is a component of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index. For more information about 3M go to www.3M.com or www.3M.com/profile/pressbox/index.jhtml. |
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