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Registration

1. Registration for the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge contest takes place from January 6, 2010 at noon [EST] to February 28, 2010 at 11:59 PM [EST] (the “contest duration”).



2. All individuals interested in participating in the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge contest must, before February 28, 2010 at 11:59 PM [EST], fill out and send A SINGLE REGISTRATION FORM for the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge contest: either a paper registration form, duly filled out, signed, and sent by mail in an envelope with sufficient postage, or by using the on-line registration form on the website of the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge. The postmark will be proof of the date and time of the mailing of the paper form. For forms sent by Internet, the date and time of reception will serve as proof. If, due to computer problems, the registrations cannot be adequately integrated into the Health Challenge website by February 28, 2010, the organizers may decide to accept registrations during a supplementary period. If this is the case, a special note to this effect will appear on the home page of the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge website.



3. The registration form must be sent by one of the following means:

  • by Internet: Fill out and submit the on-line registration form on the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge website.
  • by mail: 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge Registrations 2010
    2125, rue Jean-Talon East, suite 204
    Montreal, Quebec, H2E 1V4


4. All participants registering for the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge must, as a first step, fill out their file by entering their first and last name, postal code and email address. They must also choose one of the 3 options (solo, as a family, as a team). Participants registering on the Health Challenge website will instantly receive a message on their screen that the registration was successful. They will also receive a message at the email address they provided, where they must click on the indicated web link to confirm their registration. Participants registering using the paper form will receive a confirmation card by mail.



5. In submitting the registration form for the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge on-line or by mail, candidates agree to actively participate in the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge by attaining or maintaining its 5 , 30 and Wellness goals and to take up the Health Challenge in their own way, according to their reality and preferences, in order to improve their health.



6. It is possible to register as a “family” (child(ren), father, mother) and be eligible for the Desjardins 5/30 Family Prize. All registered families will automatically be eligible for the Desjardins Health Challenge Family Prize. A family is described as follows: any adult 18 or older, who is a parent of at least one child aged between 4 and 17, living at the same address. To register a family, an adult family member (the “family representative”) must, before February 28, 2010 at 11:59 PM [EST], fill out and send A SINGLE contest registration form for the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge – As a Family option, available at www.530HealthAndWellnessChallenge.ca.



7. After having entered the family at www.530HealthAndWellnessChallenge.ca, indicating contact information, a message will instantly appear on the screen informing the family representative that the registration was successful. The family representative must then enter the family name and provide the sex, first name and last name of every member of the family, as well as their email address if desired. The family members can also register for the solo option of the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge. The family representative must also describe and briefly explain to family members the objectives of the Challenge and encourage them to achieve them.


8. Participants can also form a group and take part in the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge as a team (with employees, friends, extended family, etc.). To form a team, the participant must complete, by February 28, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. (EST), A SINGLE REGISTRATION FORM for the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge that can be obtained at www.530HealthAndWellnessChallenge.ca. The initiating participant of the team will be responsible for the team created and can invite others to join the team. To be eligible for the Health Challenge, the participant invited by the team’s initiator must confirm his or her participation as a team member by filling out the registration form.


9. In submitting the on-line registration form for the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge, family representatives or team initiators declare that they have read and understood the rules of the 5/30 Health and Wellness Challenge, satisfy them, are committed to respecting them and communicate the information to the registered family or team members.