Bariles has already announced this contest to the Soccsksargen Bloggers a week back and reiterated it during their Google Precinct Mapping Party at the Grab A Crab Restaurant Oval Room.  Today however, he feels he needs to announce it formally, and so here it is.

Bloggers everywhere, join the “Why Watching the Michael J Tribute Concert is a Must” Blog Contest, brought to us by Digital Detours Inc. and JeTV Channel 43.

"This POSTER was designed by MARTHIN MILLADO."

Here are the mechanics to the blog-writing contest on the concert featuring Kenny Wizz, the MJ impersonator from Vegas, or putting it correctly, Tribute Artist:

  1. The contest is open to all Filipino bloggers based here or abroad.  Prizes are transferable.
  2. Participants must be subscribed to GenSan News Online Mag.
  3. Participants must write a blog post on the topic: “Why is Watching the  Michael J Tribute Concert a Must”.
  4. The blog post may be in Tagalog, English, Taglish or Englog.
  5. The blog post must contain the following KEY WORDS:
    1. GenSan News Online Mag – pointing to http://www.gensantos.com/
    2. Michael Jackson Tribute Concert in GenSan – pointing to http://www.gensantos.com/2010/04/08/michael-jackson-tribute-artist-moonwalks-in-gensan/
    3. Why is Watching the Michael J Tribute Concert a Must?  –  pointing to http://www.gensantos.com/2010/04/27/why-is-watching-the-michael-j-tribute-concert-is-a-must-blog-contest/
  6. The blog post must contain the names of the producers and sponsors of the contest, together with other pertinent facts about the concert.
  7. As soon as you are finished with your entry, leave a message at the CONTACT FORM of this blog and NOT on the MESSAGE BOX below.  It should contain your FULL NAME, Current Address, Age, School, Place of Work, Contact Number, URL of your blog entry and Title of your blog entry,
  8. Criteria for Judging are:
      1. Originality  –  25%
      2. Story Development  –  25%
      3. Quality of writing  –  25%
      4. Ability to engage the reader  –  25%
  9. Deadline of entries is on Friday, April 30, 2010, 6:00pm.
  10. Winning entries will be announced in a blog post on Saturday, May 1, 2010.

Here are the prizes to the “Why Watching the Michael J Tribute Concert is a Must”.

  • Grand Prize – Two (2) Platinum Tickets
  • 1st Runner-Up –  Two (2) Gold Tickets
  • 2nd Runner-Up – One (1) Gold Ticket
  • Next Five Winners:  One (1) General Admission Ticket Each.

So what are you waiting for?  Go blog now!!