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<a href="/news-feed.html"><img src="/art/rss-link-2.jpg" alt="" width="14" height="13" border="0"> Subscribe to YCIPTA News RSS Feed</a> <hr> <div class="news-article"> <div class="date"> <span class="month">Feb</span> <span class="day">17</span> <span class="year">2022</span> </div> <div class="article"> <div class="article-headline">Name our mascot</div> <g:plusone></g:plusone> <fb:like send="true" width="450" show_faces="false"></fb:like> <div class="article-blurb"> <p style="text-align: center;"><img src="../../gallery2/d/613-2/Name our cat.png" alt="" width="300" height="238" /></p> <p class="header2 highlighted" style="font-size: large; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Official Contest Rules</span></strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;"> </span></p> <ol> <li>Eligibility – All Facebook visitors are welcome to participate in our Name Our YCAT Mascot Contest. However, the winner must reside in Yuma County.</li> <li>How to Enter – Name suggestions are due by March 4, 2022, at 11:59 PM. Complete the FB form to enter your name suggestion. Email address must be valid in order to contact the winner.</li> <li>Reasonable Judgement – The proposed name many not infringe on any third-party brand or violate their copyright. The proposed name may not be inappropriate, indecent, obscene, profane or otherwise inconsistent with the YCAT brand.</li> <li>Winner Selection – One winner will be chosen after the voting period ends on March 31, 2022 and will receive notification via email by April 7, 2022. In case of duplicate name suggestions, only the first submission <span style="color: #0000ff;">(based on time stamp of the entry)</span> with that name will be eligible.  By entering the contest, you agree that your name can be used for the purpose of displaying the top name recommendations.</li> <li>Participation - By participating, contestant agrees to be bound by these official Contest Rules and the decisions of the Contest judges, including publication of mascot name and those naming it in the Contest.</li> <li>We encourage children to consult with their parents before furnishing mascot name suggestions. Children under the age of 13 should seek permission from their parents or legal guardian before entering this or any other contest.</li> <li>YCIPTA reserves the right to disqualify any entry and/or winner in its absolute discretion for any reason and without notice. Management reserves all rights.</li> <li>By entering the contest, you accept that all entries will become the property of the YCIPTA upon receipt.</li> </ol> </div> <div class="more-images"> <div style="clear:both;"></div> </div> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> </div>  </div></div>  </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <hr> <div style="position:relative;"> <div style="width:400px; float:left;"> <table width="100%" cellspacing="10" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tr> <td width="40%"> <b>Translate this page: </b> </td> <td width="60%">  <div id="google_translate_element"></div><script type="text/javascript"> function googleTranslateElementInit() { new google.translate.TranslateElement({pageLanguage: 'en', includedLanguages: 'es', layout: google.translate.TranslateElement.InlineLayout.SIMPLE, gaTrack: true, gaId: 'UA-33428244-1'}, 'google_translate_element'); } </script><script type="text/javascript" src="//translate.google.com/translate_a/element.js?cb=googleTranslateElementInit"></script>  </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div class="plugin"> <div><a href="http://www.adobe.com/go/getreader" target="_blank"><img src="/art/get_adobe_reader.gif" alt="Get Adobe Reader" width="112" height="33" border="0" /></a></div> </div> <div style="clear:both;"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="footer"> <div id="footercontent"> <a href="/routes-and-services.html">Routes & Services</a>    <a href="/rider-tools.html">Rider Tools</a>    <a href="/fares-passes.html">Fares & Passes</a>    <a href="/news-updates.html">News & Updates</a>    <a href="/inside-ycipta.html">Inside YCIPTA</a>    <a href="/document-library.html">Document Library</a>    <a href="/contact-us.html">Contact Us</a>    <a href="/site-map.html">Site Map</a>    <a href="/privacy-policy.html">Privacy Policy</a>     <a href="https://webmail.ci.yuma.az.us" target="_blank">YCIPTA Employee Email</a>  <hr> <p><b>Yuma County Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority</b><br> 2715 East 14th Street, Yuma, AZ 85365<br> Administrative Offices: 928-539-7076<br> Transit Information: 928-783-2235 or 511<br> Fax: 928-783-0309<br> TDD/TTY: 711 Through the Arizona Relay Service </p> <p><a href="http://www.mgmdesign.com" target="_blank">Site by MGM Design</a></p> </div> </div> </body>  <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-CY1GSDEWJK"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-CY1GSDEWJK'); </script> </html>

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