Where: SM City Event Center, Benigno Aquino Jr. Avenue, West Diversion Road, Mandurriao, Iloilo City, Philippines

Mechanics:

1. This contest is open to all dogs (with or without pedigree).
2. Participants can join in one (1) category only. The categories are:
   • Best Superhero Costume = Php 3,000.00 worth of Gift Certificates, Plus Gift Packs from Purina Pro Plan
   • Funniest Superhero Costume = Php 3,000.00 worth of Gift Certificates, Plus Gift Packs from Purina Pro Plan
   • Most Original Superhero Costume = Php 3,000.00 worth of Gift Certificates, Plus Gift Packs from Purina Pro Plan
   • SPECIAL CATEGORIES:
     • Best in Tricks = Php 1,500.00 worth of Gift Certificates, Plus Gift Packs from Purina Pro Plan
     • Dog Food Eating Contest
       • Small Breed = Php 500.00 worth of Gift Certificates, Plus Gift Packs from Purina Pro Plan
       • Large Breed = Php 500.00 worth of Gift Certificates, Plus Gift Packs from Purina Pro Plan
     • *All participants will receive Free Special Canned Dog Food from Alpo
3. Registration is from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on October 30, 2009 at the Event Center. Designated holding area for all dogs will be at the Food-court 6 Unleased Area.
4. All contestants will be assigned a corresponding number on a First-Come-First-Served basis on October 30.
5. Costumes must not be gory, gruesome, or disgusting to look at.
6. Judges decisions will be final and unappealable. Criteria for judging of costumes are as follows:
   • Relevance to Theme = 40%
   • Visual Impact = 35%
   • Stage Presence and Projection = 25%

TOTAL = 100%

SAMPLE REGISTRATION FORM:

Owners name ____________________.
Address ____________________ Tel. No. ____________________
Name of Dog ____________________ Gender _ Male _ Female
I am joining the: (please check 1 category only)
_ Best Superhero Category
_ Funniest Superheroes Costume
_ Most Original Superhero Costume
I am joining the following Special Categories:
_ Best in Tricks
_ Dog Food Eating (Large Breed)
_ Dog Food Eating (Small Breed)

This certifies that I/we, the participant/s, fully understand the rules and regulations of this competition and that I/we will be binded by this agreement unless otherwise amended by the organizers.
____________________
Owner’s Name and Signature

Where: SM City Event Center, Benigno Aquino Jr. Avenue, West Diversion Road, Mandurriao, Iloilo City, Philippines

Mechanics:

1. Open to all kids 4 to 12 years old.
2. The contest is on at SM “Supermalls” nationwide.
3. The participant must present a receipt with a minimum purchase of Php 300 from any mall tenants and 2 SM Greenbags from October 1 to 31, 2009.
4. Kids must dress up as their favorite Superhero. There should be no displaying of grotesque, lewd/obscene and gory costumes / make-up or special prosthetic.
5. Participants will be judged according to the following criteria:
   • Adherence to the theme = 30%
   • Creativity = 30%
   • Visual Impact = 30%
   • Projection and Style = 30%

   TOTAL = 100%

6. Categories and Prizes:
   • Best Superhero Costume (Male) = Php 3,000.00 worth of Gift Certificates
   • Best Superhero Costume (Female) = Php 3,000.00 worth of Gift Certificates
   • Best Superheroes (Tandem – 2 pax) = Php 3,000.00 worth of Gift Certificates
   • Best Superheroes (Group – more than 2) = Php 3,000.00 worth of Gift Certificates
   • Most Original Superhero Costume = Php 3,000.00 worth of Gift Certificates
7. Pre-registration will start on October 5, 2009 leading to on-site registration to start as early as 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM on October 31, 2009. Application forms are available at the Marketing Department of SM.
8. The party will kick off with the grand costume parade around the mall at 2:00 PM.
9. Costume Party will start at 3:00 PM and will culminate with the announcement of the winners.
10. The judges decision is final and irrevocable.

SAMPLE REGISTRATION FORM:

My Name is ____________________.
I am __ yearls old.
I study at ____________________.
I am a _ Boy _ Girl.
I live in ____________________.
My Mother’s name is ____________________.
My Father’s name is ____________________.
My Guardian’s name is ____________________.
I am joining the: (please check 1 category only)
_ Best Male Superhero Category
_ Best Superheroes Costume (Tandem)
_ Most Original Superhero Costume
_ Best Female Superhero Category
_ Best Superheroes Costume (Group)
Attachments:
_ Photocopy of Birth Certificate
_ Proof of purchase

This certifies that I/we, the participant/s, fully understand the rules and regulations of this competition and that I/we will be binded by his agreement unless otherwise amended by the organizers.

_______________________
Parent’s / Guardian’s Signature

Where: Iloilo City, Philippines

A race among native outriggers in the strait between Guimaras Island and Iloilo City.

Where: Jaro, Iloilo City, Philippines

Known as Candelaria for the locals. A feast in honor of Nuestra Señora de Candelaria. Blessing of the candles and procession is done.

Where: Iloilo City, Philippines

Festival done in the city of Iloilo to honor Senior Santo Niño.

Where: Arevalo, Iloilo City, Philippines

Fiesta of Arevalo highlight. Arevalo is known when it comes to creating fireworks, and during December, you would see vendors on the streets selling all kinds of fireworks, mostly created by the local folks.