Thursday, 28 August 2008
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Ultimate Drive Championship Print E-mail
CONTEST: Ultimate Drive Championship
WHEN: September 2 – September 19
WHAT: Be the ninth & tenth caller in to choose your fighter.  Both will automatically be entered into the Grand Prize.  Caller whose fighter wins will win a $25 Gift Certificate to Westwood Sports Pub.
GRAND PRIZE: Trip for 2 to Birmingham, England October 12 with tickets to Queen in concert October 16 as well as a complete VIP package to UFC 89 on October 18 returning back to Prince George on Sunday, October 19.  That gives you a total of 8 days & 7 nights to be a tourist!  This package includes flights, hotel, and tickets VALUED AT OVER $5,000.
SPONSORED BY:  Westwood Sports Pub, Uniglobe Sunburst Travel & Cruises and 99.3 The Drive

 
 
Guitar Battle Print E-mail

Sight and SoundCONTEST: "Guitar Battle"
WHEN: Now till September 5th
INFO:

Play like Joe Perry of Aerosmith! The Drive and Sight and Sound Audiotronic are proud to present The "Guitar Battle" at Famous Players! Keep it locked to Prince George's Classic Rock, for chance to play the "Aerosmith" version of "Guitar Hero" on the really big screen! Each weekday The Drive will tell you what Aerosmith song we'll play and what time of the day we'll play it. Be caller #9, at 250 649 0993 and instanly WIN a reserved spot to take on the best and earn your way in to the Grand Prize "Guitar Battle" September 6th. If you don't win a reserve spot from The Drive, show up at 8:30am this Saturday at Famous Players and you can still take on the best that PG has to offer. It's first come, first serve as The Drive plays our "Guitar Battle" between 9 and 11am every Saturday leading up to the main event on Saturday September 6th. The last person standing will be the Drive's "Guitar Battle" champion and score a $500 gift card from Sight and Sound Audiotronic!

PRESENTED BY: Sight and Sound Audiotronic, Famous Players 6 and Prince George's Classic Rock, 99.3 The Drive!

 
 
The Ultimate Backyard BBQ Print E-mail

BBQ

CONTEST: The Ultimate Backyard BBQ
WHEN: Now until September 12
MORE INFO: You and 9 friends have the chance to win an “Ultimate Backyard BBQ!” We will supply the drinks, the food, the cooks, and the BBQ! With a BONUS 10 Tickets to Alice Cooper September 23.  All you have to do is listen for your cue to call.  Be the ninth caller through and you will qualify for the grand prize. You could win an ultimate Backyard BBQ for you and nine friends!
BARBEQUE DATES: September 21.  Draw dates will be the Monday prior to the barbeque date.
GRAND PRIZE: 10 TICKETS TO SEE ALICE COOPER LIVE AT CN CENTRE September 23, 1 of 4 Barbeques supplied by Essentials Fine Furniture, Food cooked and supplied by the Keg, Drinks supplied by Rickard’s.
SPONSORED BY: Rickard’s, Essentials Fine Furniture, The Keg and 99.3 The Drive

 

 

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Farr-WIC/PG Community Foundation Tournament Print E-mail

EVENT:  Farr-WIC/PG Community Foundation Tournament
WHEN: Saturday Aug. 30th & Sunday Aug. 31st, 2008
MORE INFORMATION: Entry fee is $110 per player or $220 per team. $12,000 in prizes, 36 hole Net Two person Best Ball and Alternate. Big Fund Raiser for PG Community Foundation and the last major tournament of the 2008 season. Enjoy some great golf and support the PGCF at the same time.
TO REGISTER: Not until Aug. 1st – Phone 563-4417
 
Pops in the Park Print E-mail

EVENT: Pops in the Park with the PGSO
WHEN: Sunday, September 7, 2008 at 2:00pm
WHERE: Fort George Park Bandshell
MORE: It's a great family event! Enjoy an afternoon in Fort George Park with food, exhibits and live performance including many old and new favourites from film, musicals, TV and popular recordings.
PRESENTED BY: CKPG- TV and 99.3 The Drive
 
Earl’s Wing Eating Contest Print E-mail
EVENT: Earl’s Wing Eating Contest
WHEN: Wednesday, September 3 at 7:30pm
COST: Make up a team of five for only $10 per person
INFO: Compete to down your hot wings the fastest!  Entry fee includes wings, a beverage, an event t-shirt and a great time with your friends at one of the hottest restaurants in town.
MORE: Earl’s is donating a $100 gift card to the winning team and is donating all proceeds to the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation in support of the Radiothon.  Listen to 101.3 The River on Friday, September 12 during the Radiothon to hear who the winning team is and how much was raised by this great community partner
REGISTER: Call Jacquie or Kim at Earl’s 250-562-1527
SPONSORED BY: PGTV & 101.3 The River/99.3 The Drive
 
Cops for Cancer Tour De North Print E-mail

EVENT: Cops for Cancer Tour De North
WHEN: Leaves Re/Max Centre City Realty on 15th Avenue Friday, September 5th.
MORE:  That morning begins with a pancake breakfast at 8:00am hosted by the Re/Max team.  Greetings, Sponsor presentations and head shaves will all be a part of the morning activities.  The Riders arrive at about 9:30am and the formal Send off will take place at about 10:00am.  Over the course of 7 nights and 7 days, police and emergency personnel volunteer to cycle 830 kilometres from Prince George to Prince Rupert.  Riders from the Cops for Cancer tours help raise money to fund paediatric cancer research and programs that help children and families.
SPONSORED BY:  PGTV, 99.3 The Drive

 
Win with the Workforce! Print E-mail

Aspen CONTEST: Drive’s Workforce
WHEN: Now – August 29
WHAT: Every Friday we will draw a name from the online entries to win a round of 18 holes golf for 2 at Aspen Grove Golf Course
HOW: Join the workforce now . If you've already joined the Workforce, enter here .
SPONSORS: Aspen Grove Golf Course & 99.3 The Drive
 
Alice Cooper in concert Print E-mail
AlicePYSCHODRAMA TOUR 2008

ALICE COOPER at CN CENTRE
WHEN: Tuesday, September 23, 2008
TICKETS: Tickets at Ticketmaster outlets.$49.50 plus service charges. Cabaret floor – 19 years and older only. All ages seating in the stands.
PRESENTED BY: 99.3 The Drive.
 
An Evening with The Beach Boys Print E-mail
Mike LoveCONCERT: An Evening with THE BEACH BOYS
WHEN: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
WHERE:CN CENTRE,PRINCE GEORGE, BC
TICKETS: $47.50 to $57.50 – on sale May 2, 10:00 am  (available at all Ticketmaster or Charge By Phone 250-614-9100)
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Instant Request Print E-mail

CONTEST: Instant Request
WHEN: On now until August 29
WHAT: Every Friday we will draw a name from the week of requests made to win a round of 9 holes golf for  at Links of Maggie May Golf Course
HOW: Listen for your cue to call to make your request and you are instantly entered into the weekly draw.
SPONSORS: Links of Maggie May & 99.3 The Drive
 
Coog’s Classic Rock Challenge Print E-mail

CONTEST: Coog’s Classic Rock Challenge
WHEN: Weekdays at 12:25

HOW: Test your knowledge of Classic Rock, or sharpen your skills, with Coog’s Classic Rock Challenge. The challenge changes each week, but the prize stays the same. 

BROUGHT TO YOU BY:   Prince George's Classic Rock, 99.3 the Drive
 
99.3 The Drive Thunder Car! Print E-mail

FEATURE: This year at the track look for Brent Falkowski behind the wheel of the 99.3 The Drive Thunder Car!  He’ll be racing all summer long.
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: 1. Bulkley Gear, Schultz Parts Department, Bear Lake Petroleum, Great Canadian Oil Change, Too Loud Graphics, Major Muffler, Bear Manufacturing, Prism Powder Coating, Forever Florist and 99.3 The Drive!
 
What’s Hot – Hometown Heroes Print E-mail
FEATURE: What’s Hot – Hometown Heroes
MORE:   Congratulations to Cory Rasmussen – the latest recipient of the Hometown Heroes Program. Cory Rasmussen is currently ranked 15th in Canada in short track speed skating. Cory was 4th overall at the national team trials in March and holds an unofficial World’s record in a 500 meter event in Calgary and has been named top male short track speed skater at the national level by the BC Speedskating Association. The Hometown Heroes program helps local elite athletes achieve their dreams.  Partial proceeds from the sale of Canterbury Dark Mild and Energy-Max Drinks, will be given to Cory to aid his quest of a berth at the 2010 Olympics. For more information, check out the website at hometownheroes.ca.
SPONSORED BY: PWB Canterbury, Energymax, Pacific Sport, The Free Press, PGTV and 99.3 The Drive
 
General contest rules Print E-mail
  
General Contest Rules

The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group and its subsidiaries reserve the right to change the following contest terms and conditions at any time.

Below is a basic outline of "contest terms and conditions" not subject to any specific event or contest the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group and its subsidiaries are involved with.

As a winner, I agree to the following conditions and acknowledge that if in any way the information given to JPBG is falsified and doesn't meet the following terms and conditions, I will not be eligible to redeem my prize.

The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group and its subsidiaries reserve the right to withhold any prizing at that time.  

 

  • I am 19 years of age or older  
  • I accept the prize as awarded and agree it is not redeemable for cash  
  • I fully discharge and release the sponsors of the contest/event  
  • I will allow the sponsors to use photographs, voice recordings, video recordings and direct quotes in any publicity related to this contest/event now and in the future  
  • I confirm that I have not won anything in the past 30 days and acknowledge that I will not be eligible to win anything from this station in the next 30 days.
  • I confirm that only one person in my household has entered any one contest.