
‘Tis the season to lend a hand, or in Minneapolis Star Tribune‘s (Minneapolis, MN) case, a full page ad. The newspaper gets another “A” with their Full Page Project contest – readers nominate their favorite charity and the winning charity gets a full page ad in a Sunday edition of the paper. What a fantastic idea!

What a fright! FOX 4 (Kansas City, MO) hosts this Halloween pet costume costume for their viewers. With a perfectly-themed (and a little bit scary) logo, and great prizes ($300 to Price Chopper or $200 gift card to McCarthy Automotive Group), this photo contest is a sweet holiday treat!

With the close of baseball season just around the corner, players and fans alike are wrought with worry over upcoming tradings and negotiations. Well, put those worries in your back pocket – All Around Philly (Philadelphia, PA) is here to keep Phillies favorite right fielder Jason Werth for another season with this genius (yes, genius) petition/tribute platform. Werth admirers visit this contest to voice their pleas to keep the star player on the Phillies, read articles from sports writers and browse snapshots from Werth’s blazing career. Genius.

October’s arrival not only brings crisp weather, it also brings hunting season! WHSV-TV (Harrisonburg, VA) gives avid hunters a chance to show off their success during the upcoming season, with the help of sponsor Rockingham Cooperative. The branding for this contest is incredible – love the wood cabin background!

Des Moines Register (Des Moines, IA) invited readers to share their favorite holiday recipe. Contestants submitted a photo and instructions on how to mimic their delectable dish. The dish with the most votes in the Holiday Recipe Contest won a gift certificate to a local mall.