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City hosting TikTok “Mask Up” contest

News from the City of Dearborn

John B. O’Reilly, Jr., Mayor

www.cityofdearborn.org 

Department of Public Information

Mary Laundroche, Director

313-943-2285

 November 25, 2020

City hosting TikTok “Mask Up” contest; winners to receive $100 Amazon gift card

Deadline for entry is Dec. 18

DEARBORN, Mich. – The City invites residents to help get the word out about the importance of wearing masks through its TikTok video contest, with the potential to win a $100 Amazon gift card.

Those interested in participating in the contest should create a fun, inspiring video on TikTok supporting the City’s #MaskUpDearborn campaign. Through the contest, individuals can use their creativity to help motivate the community to wear masks to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

The contest is a great way to be creative and have fun while also encouraging vital public health and safety guidelines in your community.

To enter the contest, individuals should follow @dearborncitygov and post a video with the hashtag #MaskUpDearborn by 12 p.m. EST on Friday, Dec. 18.

Guidelines for entering the contest are as follows:

  • Enter a video of your creation through the TikTok app and copy the link to this Shortstack: https://m.shortstack.page/HrfRSd, which will be the website the City of Dearborn is using to run this contest.
  • Vote for your favorite video on Shortstack! The top three videos will be voted on by other TikTok users!
  • Your video MUST include the hashtag #MaskUpDearborn and you must tag us at @dearborncitygov.
  • Your video must be focused on the importance of wearing masks to save lives.
  • You can submit up to five videos per person, per account via TikTok.
  • You can vote for your favorite video on Shortstack up to three times per day.
  • Submit your video beginning November 25 at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Time and ending December 18 at 12 p.m. Eastern Time.

Videos should be between 15-60 seconds long and should not contain explicit music or inappropriate language, clothing, or gestures.

Three individuals with the most votes will each receive a $100 Amazon gift card from the City.

Complete rules and guidelines for the contest can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/y3rzzh7u.

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MEDIA CONTACT:  Mary Laundroche at (313) 943-2285

Residents encouraged to enter TikTok “Mask Up” contest