FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

CHEVY MALIBU GIVEAWAY AT STATE FAIR!

4800 U.S. Highway 301 North
Tampa, FL 33610
Phone (813) 621-7821             Fax (813) 740-3505             http://www.floridastatefair.com/

[NEWS RELEASE] TAMPA, FL. — February 7, 2008.   The Southern Chevy Dealers and WQYK 99.5 FM will be giving away a brand-new, 2008 Chevy Malibu at the Florida State Fair!  Enter to win a Chevy Malibu, the “2008 North American Car of the Year,” at the Southern Chevy Dealers booth inside the Americraft Expo Hall at the Florida State Fair from Thursday, Feb. 7 to Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008 only during these days of the Fair.

On Sunday, Feb. 17 at 3 p.m., 99 pre-qualified contestants will show up at the Southern Chevy Dealers display to try their luck at winning the Chevy Malibu. The contestants will be standing in the WQYK Pit Area watching the Daytona 500 on big screen TV’s.  Every time a lap is completed a contestant's name will be pulled out of a bucket. The last contestant remaining in the WQYK Pit Area wins the Chevy Malibu!

For complete details on the Chevy Malibu giveaway, including contest rules, visit www.wqyk.com or http://wintheallnewmalibu.com/.

The Vegas themed Fair wouldn’t be complete without such a fantastic giveaway. Try your luck at winning a brand-new, 2008 Chevy Malibu at the 2008 Florida State Fair!

All acts, concerts, scheduled times, exhibitors, prices, and other advertised events are subject to change and/or cancel without notice.  Fair gate admission is $10 for adults, $5 for children ages six to 11; and free for children five and younger.  NO RE-ENTRY is permitted without an admission ticket.  Gates open daily at 9 a.m. and parking is free during the 12 days of the Fair. 

The Florida State Fairgrounds is located just seven miles east of downtown Tampa, with easy access via I-75, I-4, U.S. Highway 301, Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, and Orient Road.  For more information about the 2008 Florida State Fair, call toll-free (800) 345-FAIR or (813) 621-7821, visit http://www.floridastatefair.com/ or http://myspace.com/floridastatefair.

The 104th annual Florida State Fair will take place on February 7-18, 2008.  The Florida State Fair – always in Tampa and always in February – is organized by the Florida State Fair Authority under the leadership of Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.  Agriculture Commissioner Charles H. Bronson leads the Fair Authority, which oversees the Florida State Fairgrounds and the annual Florida State Fair.

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Manager of Marketing & Public Relations
Florida State Fair Authority
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Marketing Director 
Florida State Fair Authority
Phone (813) 627-4222 / Cell (813) 477-3146