Give Us Your Best Meme Contest
February 14, 2022
How’s your meme game? You could win!
We’ve gone fine free this year, but we also need to remind people to return their books on time so others can enjoy them.
That’s where YOU come in. Design an amusing, fun and memorable meme to help encourage people to return their library material and be entered into a contest where you could win one of three fantastic prizes.
Contest dates: The meme contests starts on Tuesday, February 15 and ends at 11:59 p.m. Friday, February 25. Winners will be notified through a private message on Facebook and announced on our social channels by Monday, March 07.
How to enter:
Make your meme using public domain, copyright-free images. Memes should inspire people to bring their materials back to the library and should be library appropriate.
Share your meme in the comments of our contest post on Vancouver Island Regional Library + Fans Facebook Page. If you don’t have Facebook, you can email your meme to communications@virl.bc.ca and we can share it on our social channels and credit you for the submission. Your meme should be 1200 by 1200 pixels.
Each entrant can submit up to three (3) memes.
No purchase necessary.
Individuals must be 18 years of age or over to enter this contest or receive the consent of their parent or guardian to claim a prize.
Entrants must also live within the Vancouver Island Regional Library service area to be considered and must be able to pick up their prize at their local branch.
Employees of Vancouver Island Regional Library and their immediate family members are not eligible to enter the contest.
Prizes:
First – $25 Gift Card to Chapters, limited edition VIRL mug and cotton bag (total value $38)
Second – $15 Gift Card to Chapters, limited edition VIRL mug and a cotton VIRL bag (total value $28)
Third – A VIRL swag bag! A Tales the Whale Stuffie, limited-edition VIRL mug and a cotton VIRL bag (value $25)
Terms and Conditions:
By entering this contest, you agree to have your name published on platforms owned by Vancouver Island Regional Library, such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, the website and our e-newsletter.
You agree to by the official rules and the decisions of Vancouver Island Reginal Library as it relates to the contest, which shall be final in all respects.
VIRL reserves the right to refuse, withdraw or disqualify any entry at any time at its sole discretion.
Winners must claim their prize within 30 days of initial attempted contact. If the original winner cannot be contacted within that time frame, a secondary prize winner will be chosen.
All entries become the property of VIRL. When we share memes, we will credit the person who submitted it into the contest.
The contest is hosted by Vancouver Island Regional Library and is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Facebook, Instagram or Twitter.
How to Make a Meme?
There are many meme makers online that you can choose from. These sites will generate a meme using a few simple steps. You can try them out here:
Facebook posts should be 1200 by 1200 pixels
