UPDATED 05/01/07
UPDATED 05/01/07
May 2007 New Contest!!!
Prize: $50 Folk of the Wood Gift Certificate
At noon MT today (May 1, 2007) a Picture of a flying winged mandolin will be added to a
page on this site. The first person to email info@folkofthewood.com with the
correct page number where the flying winged mandolin
(image notes Contest Image May 2007 on it) is on will be the winner.
please include contact information in the email. Please note, email is the only accepted method
contact for this contest. Phone calls will not be entered.
Please read the contest disclaimer below. Good Luck on your hunt!
Contest Description Page for Oct-Dec 2004
For Oct-Dec 2004, we're holding 4 different contests. Enter them all and increase your chance of winning! A total of 200.00 in Folk of the Wood gift certificates are being given away.
A total of 200.00 worth of FOTW Gift Certificates are Being Given Away
Jan 25, 2005 Notes: October through December 2004 Winner Announcements Coming Soon!!!
April 2004 - June 2004
1. Who Am I??? & Win A 50.00 Folk of the Wood Gift Certificate
Name the Acoustic Artist Contest: determine who it is based on 8 clues. Please, enter only once. Double entries are deleted. This contest will be held every other month so stay tuned for many more to come. After the contest ends, we will be announcing the winners. And, we will also be including a special interest notes on the artist making this contest well worth the wait for its closing. This one may be just challenging enough so that the few winning entries may narrow the odds. So, if you've got acoustic trivia down, don't pass up this opportunity to gain an easy win and a 50.00 credit with FOTW! To participate in the contest CLICK HERE!
2. Name This Tune! #1 & Win A 50.00 Folk of the Wood Gift Certificate
Here's a contest that will test your musical adeptness. Use your ears to determine the name of the melody. The tune will be in Quicktime format which does include a small video...(average download time: 5 to 10 minutes directly on to your web browser) There's a small form to fill out that includes an entry blank for the name of the tune you're conjecturing. Upon the closing of this contest, the winner will be announced along with a full description, history, and significance of the mystery tune. To participate in the contest CLICK HERE!
3. Name This Tune! #2 & Win A 50.00 Folk of the Wood Gift Certificate
Here's another "Name This Tune!" contest that will test your musical adeptness. Use your ears to determine the name of the melody. The tune will be in Quicktime format which does include a small video...(average download time: 5 to 10 minutes directly on to your web browser) There's a small form to fill out that includes an entry blank for the name of the tune you're conjecturing. Upon the closing of this contest, the winner will be announced along with a full description, history, and significance of the mystery tune. To participate in the contest CLICK HERE!
4. Find our Nov-Dec 2004 Hidden "The Flying J Wranglers" Photo hidden on 10 pages throughout the FOTW site. This has become more and more difficult to do over the years...the FOTW site is now approximately 5000+ pages in size...so if you find one of these 10 images, you'll be one of the few entries for the drawing. Find the below "Flying J Wrangler" photo hidden on the Folk of the Wood website in 10 different places...when you find it, enter the page number in the entry form linked from the image..and become eligible for the drawing to win a FOTW Gift Certificate...Mickey
I took this photo here in Alto, New Mexico...
Flying J Ranch and the Flying J Wranglers have been serving up a delicious chuckwagon meal and entertaining guests from all over the world with their authentic blend of cowboy music and humor since 1982. If you're ever in the Ruidoso/Alto, New Mexico vicinity, be sure to check out this all-acoustic, cowboy stompin' chuckwagon show.
Check out the Flying J Wrangler website at: http://www.flyingjranch.com/
Win A 50.00 Folk of the Wood Gift Certificate if your name is drawn.
Instructions: Hidden somewhere within this website is the above picture. Find the hidden image above by searching through our website (it's placed more than once through the site). Upon finding it, Click on the image itself, and Enter our "Find the Hidden Image" Contest. Drawing to be held every other Month. The winners will be announced on our winners' closing pages.
CONTEST DISCLAIMER
Welcome to the FOTW Contests. We appreciate your participation...To participate in one of our contests you must be 18 years of age or older, or under adult supervision, and in conformance with all law, rules and regulations that may pertain to your state (be informed of all your state laws). ELIGIBILITY AND OFFER TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CONTEST IS VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. Our contests are subject to the official rules set forth on this website by which all entrants are bound. We reserve the right to close the contests early or late without warning. We are not always available to update our website in a timely manner; therefore, the contests will be closed at any given time within the following month after the 2-month contest entry period. This can vary from contest-to-contest and cause the contests to be closed upwards of 2 weeks into the following month (remember, until the contests are officially closed, all entries are still valid even after the 2-month contest entry period). Upon winning a contest, after confirming that your name has been announced, and you've sent us an email so that we can match the name with the email, please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery of prizes. Please note that by completing and submitting your name as an entrant to any of our contests you will be agreeing to abide by the official rules and regulations of our contests. You further agree that all information can and will be published on the close of the contests including the name and state you provided. Addresses, phone numbers, and emails will not be published without the further consent of the contestant. PLEASE DO NOT ENTER A CONTEST MORE THAN ONCE UNDER ONE NAME. PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER OR ENTER OUR CONTESTS IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO OR ABIDE BY any of our above stipulations.
Folk of the Wood
Store Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time.
Contact us directly by email: info@folkofthewood.com
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FOTW Trivia Question Answer: Bloodhounds, Banjos and Chain Gangs. As exampled in: "Cool Hand Luke" with Paul Newman and "Oh Brother Where Art Thou" with George Clooney...be sure to check out the premiere bloodhound site: "Hounddawgs.com"
If interested in Bloodhounds, to sit by you while picking banjo, mandolin, dobro, guitar or even fiddling...check this out!
