NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. VOID OUTSIDE THE FIFTY UNITED STATES AND WHERE PROHIBITED. ALL CONTEST ENTRIES ARE SUBJECT TO THE OFFICIAL RULES WHICH GOVERN ALL ASPECTS OF PARTICIPATION AND PRIZE AWARD.

ELIGIBILITY:

Entrants must be legal U.S. residents age 18 and over at time of entry. Employees of Workman Publishing Co., Inc., Broadmoor Hotel, Inc., Weber-Stephen Products Co., and Charcoal Companion, Inc., and their respective parents, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising and promotion agencies, promotional partners, and the immediate families of each living in the same household are not eligible to enter.

By accepting a prize, winner (and traveling companion, and parent or legal guardian, if applicable) agrees to release and hold harmless Workman Publishing Co., Inc., Broadmoor Hotel, Inc., Weber-Stephen Products Co., and Charcoal Companion, Inc., and each of their parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, and directors, officers, attorneys, employees and agents from any all damage, injury, death, loss or other liability of any kind that may arise from or in connection with his or her acceptance of a prize, possession or use of any prize, or his or her participation in this promotion or from any misuse or malfunction of any prize awarded.

HOW TO ENTER:
To enter, submit your original Ultimate Grilling Recipe by clicking ENTER THE CONTEST and using the submit form on Barbecuebible.com, between April 27, 2009, 12:00:01 a.m. (Eastern Daylight Savings Time) and July 10, 2009, 11:59:59 (Eastern Daylight Savings Time). The recipe should be complete, in good recipe form, with accurate measurements and directions—please, no “pinch,” “smidge,” or “till it looks done”—with complete grilling instructions and times. In order to be eligible, your recipe must be your own and original and should never have been published before, won any other prize, been submitted or entered in any other recipe or food preparation contest, or been used for advertising or promotional purposes.

We also encourage you to be proud of your dish. While the recipe alone is being judged for the contest, please feel free to share more. If you’ve got a good story, tell it. If you’ve taken photographs, feel free to send them along. If you’ve created a video of you cooking the recipe and posted it online, send the link. Extra material will not factor into judging the entry, but we do like to think of BarbecueBible.com as a community, and love to know more from our fellow grillers.

For purposes of these rules, “receipt” of an electronic entry occurs when Sponsor’s servers record the entry information upon clicking the “submit” (or similar) button. In the event of a dispute as to the identity of the entrant, the entrant will be deemed to be the individual who is the registered holder of the email account. All entries must include your name and e-mail address. Incomplete entries will be voided.

GRAND PRIZE:
One Grand Prize Winner will receive a travel package for two consisting of a roundtrip economy class airline ticket from a major airport nearest the winner’s home to Colorado Springs, Colorado, to attend the June 2010 session of Steven Raichlen’s Barbecue University.^® The Barbecue University^® package consists of 3 days and 3 nights at The Broadmoor, three mornings of barbecue classes and includes the opening reception, daily breakfast, daily lunch, along with $600 in spending money. (approximate retail value $6,000) The Grand Prize Winner will also receive a Weber© Genesis© E-320 gas grill in Brick Red. (retail value $899)

RUNNER UP PRIZES:
Three First Prize Winners will each receive a Weber© Performer© charcoal grill from Weber along with a basket of Steven Raichlen grilling tools and spices from Charcoal Companion (total retail value $1328).

WINNER SELECTION:
The winning entry and three First Prize Winners will be selected by Steven Raichlen, author of HOW TO GRILL, THE BARBECUE! BIBLE, and the upcoming PLANET BARBECUE, and the barbecue team at Workman. Judging will be conducted in two rounds. The first round will be based on perceived ease of preparation (25%), originality, creativity, and the use of the technique it illustrates (25%) and perceived taste of finished recipe (50%). The 12 highest scoring recipes in the first round will be prepared and judged according to the following criteria: ease of preparation (25%), originality, creativity and the use of the technique it illustrates (25%) and taste and appearance of finished recipe (50%). ALL JUDGES’ DECISIONS WILL BE FINAL AND BINDING.

NOTIFICATION:
Potential winners will be notified by phone, mail or email by September 15, 2009. If potential winner cannot be reached or does not acknowledge notification within five (5) days of first notification attempt, the prize will be forfeited and the next best recipe (first runner up) will be selected as the potential Grand Prize Winner. All prize winners, and the Grand Prize Winner’ traveling companion (and parent or legal guardian, if applicable), will each be required to sign an Affidavit of Eligibility and Liability/Publicity Release within ten (10) days after the notification date as a condition of receiving the prize or the prize will be forfeited.

CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION:
By entering or accepting a prize in this contest, the winners (and traveling companion, and parent or legal guardian, if applicable) agree to be bound by these Official Rules, and to conform to all federal, state, and local laws and regulations. All licenses, registrations, federal, state, and local taxes are the winners' sole responsibility. There are no prize substitutions, transfers, or cash equivalents permitted. Grand Prize Winner will be required to sign and return an affidavits of Eligibility and Liability and (unless prohibited) Publicity Release within (10) days after notification or an alternate winner will be selected. If traveling companion is a minor, traveling companion’s parent or legal guardian on behalf of traveling companion must complete affidavit and release. Unless prohibited, entry into this contest constitutes permission to use participants' and winners' names, written entries, likenesses, and addresses (city and state) for advertising and/or publicity purposes for this or similar promotions or in future Steven Raichlen books and/or newsletters without compensation. Void where otherwise prohibited or restricted by law.

SPONSOR OWNERSHIP OF ENTRIES:
All entries and materials submitted (collectively “Entry Materials”) will become the property of Steven Raichlen and Workman Publishing Co. Inc., and will not be returned to anyone. As such, they can be used on barbecuebible.com and other sites Steven is affiliated with and in future books, articles, and newsletters by Steven without specific permission or compensation. Efforts will be made to credit the contributor by name when possible. If you prefer to remain anonymous, please let us know when you make your submission.

Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you acknowledge that Steven Raichlen and Workman Publishing Co., Inc. will own all rights to use, modify, reproduce, publish, perform, display, distribute, make derivative works of and otherwise commercially and non-commercially exploit the Entry Materials in perpetuity and throughout the world, in any manner or medium now existing or hereafter developed, without separate compensation to you or any other person or entity. You agree to take, at Workman Publishing Co., Inc.’s expense, any further action (including, without limitation, execution of affidavits and other documents) reasonably requested by Workman Publishing Co., Inc., to effect, perfect or confirm Steven Raichlen’s and Workman Publishing Co., Inc.’s ownership rights as set forth above.

RESERVATION OF RIGHTS:
Sponsor is not responsible for (a) incorrect or inaccurate entry of information by entrants; late, lost, garbled, misdirected, incomplete, or damaged entries or transmissions caused by interrupted or unavailable network, server or other connections; scrambled transmissions or other errors or problems of any kind whether mechanical, human, or electronic, technical malfunctions of the computer hardware, software, or any combination thereof; or problems associated with any virus or any other damage caused to entrants’ systems; (b) any Contest disruptions, injuries, losses, or damages caused by events beyond the control of Sponsor; or c) any printing or typographical errors in any materials associated with this Contest.

Sponsor reserves the right to cancel, terminate or modify this Contest in the event that this Contest is not capable of being conducted or completed as planned for any reason including, without limitation, as a result or computer virus(es), bugs, tampering, or technical failures of any kind. If the Contest is cancelled or terminated, notification will be posted at www.barbecuebible.com. In the event that an individual attempts to undermine the legitimate operation of this Contest Sponsor, in addition to disqualifying such person from in this Contest, reserves the right to seek damages and all other available remedies (whether at law or in equity) against him or her.

DISPUTE RESOLUTION:
By entering, participant waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages, attorneys' fees or any damages other than actual out-of-pocket costs or losses that may arise in connection with participation in the Contest or acceptance, possession and use of any prize Except where prohibited, by participating, you agree that a) any and all disputes, claims and causes of action arising out of or connected with this Contest shall be resolved individually, without resort to any form of class action, b) any and all claims, judgments and awards shall be limited to actual out-of-pocket costs incurred, including costs associated with participating, but in no event attorney's fees; and c) under no circumstances will any participant be permitted to obtain awards for and hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental and consequential damages and any other damages, other than for actual out-of-pocket expenses, and any and all rights to have damages multiplies or otherwise increased.

WHO WON:
A list of prize winners will be posted on or about September 30,2009 at www.barbecuebible.com. Any mailed requests to receive the list of prize winners must be sent to Workman Publishing, Ultimate Grilling Contest Winners, 225 Varick Street, New York, NY 10014, no later than November 30, 2009 and must be accompanied by a self-addressed, stamped envelope.

SPONSOR:
Workman Publishing Co., Inc., 225 Varick Street, New York, NY 10014