Thursday, November 29, 2012
Thirty-one people won prizes by participating in the 'I Shop Crystal Lake Back to School Fall Gift Certificate Contest.'
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Thursday, November 29, 2012
Shopping in Crystal Lake has become increasingly rewarding for shoppers and businesses. The city received 2,058 entries for the "I Shop Crystal Lake Back to School Fall Gift Certificate Contest," said James Richter II, assistant director of economic development. During the months of August through October, participants entered the contest by submitting at least $200 in receipts for purchases conducted at Crystal Lake businesses. A total of 31 winners received "I Shop Crystal Lake" gift certificates valued from $50 to $1,000, redeemable at any Crystal Lake business, Richter said. Becky Shaw, from Lakewood, won the $1,000 grand prize. “I couldn’t believe it – I’m so happy,” Shaw said. “I do almost all of my shopping in Crystal Lake because…
Wednesday, August 8, 2012
It pays to shop locally.
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Wednesday, August 8, 2012
The city of Crystal Lake has announced the winners of the "I Shop Crystal Lake" summer gift certificate contest. $100 Gift Certificate Winners Linda Wiloff, Crystal Lake Kathleen Ericksen, Crystal Lake Julie Houk, Cary Diane Conrad, Crystal Lake Helga Hare, Crystal Lake Sharon Levy, Lake Barrington Tim Hoklas, Crystal Lake Gina Lewis, Crystal Lake Jackie DiCecco, Crystal Lake Kristina Krepel, Marengo Donna Immega, Crystal Lake $50 Gift Certificate Winners Tracy Hernandez, Crystal Lake Joanne Ganshirt, Cary Georgi Rand, Crystal Lake Penny Mosher, Crystal Lake Mark Loescher, Crystal Lake Valerie Bedard, Crystal Lake Susan Adducci, Crystal Lake Betty Lavender, Carpentersville Shelly Hyland, Crystal Lake Katrina Stocklein, Woodstock …
Monday, July 23, 2012
Opportunity to win $1,000 gift certificate prize is running out. Get your shopping receipts turned in!
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Monday, July 23, 2012
What's the saying, "You can't win if you don't play?" Shoppers participating in the "I Shop Crystal Lake" Summer Gift Certificate Contest will have a shot a winning prizes ranging in value from $50 to $1,000 just by turning in their receipts to the city. People can enter the "I Shop Crystal Lake Summer Gift Certificate Contest" by making purchases of at least $200 at Crystal Lake businesses between May 1 through July 31, 2012, and submitting their receipts with an contest entry form. A drawing from the entries will determine the winners. Winners will receive "I Shop Crystal Lake" gift certificates valued at between $50 and $1,000. Here's how to enter the contest: 1) Spend at least $200 at Crystal Lake businesses from May 1 to July 31, …
Friday, May 4, 2012
Shoppers can win gift certificates for buying local during the summer event.
Crystal Lake is offering shoppers the chance to win gift certificates for shopping local this summer. The I Shop Crystal Lake contest began May 1 and ends July 31. Shoppers who make at least $200 in purchases from Crystal Lake businesses will be eligible for a drawing for I Shop Crystal Lake gift certificates. Participants must submit an entry form with copies of their receipts totaling at least $200. The drawing will occur Aug. 2. The entry form is attached to this article and is available on the I Shop Crystal Lake website. The prizes for the summer contest are: I Shop Crystal Lake is a program launched by the city's economic development committee that aims to encourage shopping local. It provides free tools to support local businesses, …
