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Waddle on! Minnesota Zoo Facebook Fans Create "Do the Waddle" Dance Videos
Facebook fans will vote for their favorite waddlers
Apple Valley, MINN – March 1, 2012 – The Waddle Videos are in and the voting begins! The Minnesota Zoo launched its first ever Facebook “Do The Waddle” video contest, welcoming Facebook fans to share their best waddle dance videos. Waddlers have a chance to win a $500 Best Buy gift card.
More than 20 entries were submitted. The videos range from kids to pets to parents waddling their best to the catchy “waddle” jingle.
This is a Facebook exclusive contest. Now through March 15, Minnesota Zoo’s Facebook fans will be able to vote for their favorite waddlers. The top five videos with the most votes by March 8 will advance to the final round of voting for a chance at the top prize. The final day to vote is March 15 and the grand prize winner will be announced March 16.
Thanks to Best Buy, who generously donated prizes for the contest, five finalists will win a $100 Best Buy gift card. The grand prize winner will receive a $500 Best Buy gift card. All approved videos will receive a family four pack of tickets to the Zoo.
The Minnesota Zoo is located in Apple Valley, just minutes south of Mall of America. For more information, call 952.431.9500 or visit mnzoo.org. The Minnesota Zoo is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and an institutional member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA).