No purchase necessary to enter or win. Limit one entry per person.

How to Enter: To qualify to win via Twitter entry you must be a follower of @tasteofbuffalo on Twitter.

Enter by submitting a photo to the Taste of Buffalo twitter account showing you making a donation to the "Food 2 Families" campaign at TOPS Markets. Specifically, between 12/2/11 and 12/9/11 visit a participating WNY TOPS Markets location and at the cash register, make a donation of $5, $10 or $20 to donate a "Little Brown Bag of Hope" (a bag of food). Snap a picture of yourself holding the "Little Brown Bag of Hope" and submit your entry OR additionally, on12/9/11 you may choose to donate a Little Brown Bag of Hope, or a non-perishable food item or cash at any TOPS Markets Collection Site listed below. Be sure to include the collection bin or a representative collecting your donation in the photo if you're making a non-perishable item or cash donation.

TOPS Markets Collection Sites Open on 12/9/11 include:

• · TOPS on 5827 South Transit Road in Lockport
• · TOPS on 7200 Niagara Falls Blvd. in Niagara Falls
• · TOPS on 3980 Maple Road in Amherst
• · TOPS on 4777 Transit Road in Depew
• · TOPS on 2101 Elmwood Avenue in Buffalo
• · TOPS on S.6150 Southpark Ave. in Hamburg

Deadline for Electronic Twitter Entry: Twitter entries must be must be received by 11:59 p.m. (EST) on 12/9/11.

To Enter Without Purchase: Print your full name, address, daytime phone number and email address, along with the words "Food 2 Families" on a postcard and mail it to: Food 2 Families Twitter Contest, PO Box 407, Lancaster, NY 14086. Mail in entries must be postmarked by 12/9/11 and received by 12/12/11. Illegible entries will be disqualified.

Where to Submit Your Electronic Twitter Entry. Go to www.twitter.com and tweet your picture to @tasteofbuffalo with your first and last name and include the hashtag #food2families

Winner Selection: One (1) winner will be selected in a random drawing from all eligible entries received, by the Taste of Buffalo Communications Committee, on or about Wednesday 12/14/11. Decisions of the committee are final with respect to all matters relating to this contest.

Prize:One (1) prize will be awarded. Prize consists of a $100 TOPS Markets gift card for the winner and a $100 TOPS Markets gift card donation to the Food Bank of WNY made by TOPS Markets and Taste of Buffalo in the winner's name. ARV. $200

Taste of Buffalo is not responsible for lost, late or misdirected entries not received in time for entry selection, for computer system, phone line, technical, hardware, software, program or server failures of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections or any other difficulties which are human or technical in nature. Taste of Buffalo reserves the right to substitute a prize of equivalent or greater value if a prize stated becomes unavailable. Prizes cannot be transferred, exchanged or redeemed for cash or other merchandise.

Eligibility: Contest open to residents of New York residing in the 8 counties of Western New York. Employees of TOPS Markets, Board of Directors of Taste of Buffalo and the Food Bank of WNY, their parent companies, their agencies and assigns, subsidiaries, their affiliates, and immediate family living in the same household, are not eligible.

General Information: Winner will be notified via direct message on Twitter. Winner must respond within 48 hours of initial contact to claim the prize. In the event Taste of Buffalo is unable to contact a potential winner, or winner does not respond within the designated time allotted, potential winner shall forfeit the prize and an alternate winner will be chosen. Winner is subject to all applicable federal, state and local taxes. Contestant agrees that this contest shall be governed by the laws of the State of New York. Entries submitted for this contest will become the intellectual property of Taste of Buffalo. Winner's first name and town may be posted on the web site and used in other promotions and communications media at Taste of Buffalo' sole discretion, unless prohibited by law.

INDEMNIFICATION AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY: BY ENTERING THE CONTEST, EACH ENTRANT AGREES TO INDEMNIFY, RELEASE AND HOLD HARMLESS SPONSOR(S) AND ITS PARENT, AFFILIATE AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES, THE FACEBOOK PLATFORM, ADMINISTRATOR, ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCIES, AND ALL THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES AND AGENTS FROM ANY LIABILITY, DAMAGES, LOSSES OR INJURY RESULTING IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, FROM THAT ENTRANT'S PARTICIPATION IN THE CONTEST AND THE ACCEPTANCE, USE OR MISUSE OF ANY PRIZE THAT MAY BE WON. SPONSOR AND ITS PARENT, AFFILIATE AND SUBSIDIARY COMPANIES DO NOT MAKE ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE CONDITION, FITNESS OR MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRIZE. SPONSOR AND ITS PARENTS, SUBSIDIARIES, AFFILIATES, ADVERTISING AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCIES, AND ALL THEIR RESPECTIVE OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, REPRESENTATIVES AND AGENTS DISCLAIM ANY LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE TO ANY COMPUTER SYSTEM RESULTING FROM ACCESS TO OR THE DOWNLOAD OF INFORMATION OR MATERIALS CONNECTED WITH THE CONTEST.

CONTEST SPONSOR: Taste of Buffalo, Inc.