417 Magazine wants to recognize the up-and-coming young professionals making a name for themselves in our community for our eighth annual 20 Under 30 feature. Fill out the form below to nominate someone you know that deserves to be recognized for their accomplishments and acheivements. Past honorees have included business owners, educators, attorneys, athletes, musicians, charitable organizers, community advocates, artists and innovators. This is our one chance to get to know your nominee so please be as thorough as possible in your nomination and include any pertinent information that may help us in the decision making process. Nominations close January 31, 2013. All nominees must be 29 years of age or younger as of April 30, 2013.

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Nominee:

First Name of Candidate
Last Name of Candidate
Phone Number of Candidate
Email of Candidate
Candidate's Age
Candidate's Birthdate

Person Nominating:

First Name
Last Name
Phone Number
Email
Explain the candidate's professional experience:
Explain the candidate's community and civic involvement:
Explain, using specific examples, why this person is a leader.

At the bottom of this page, you will also see a place to upload a photo of your 20 Under 30 nominee as an attachment. We strongly encourage at least ONE photo be submitted. **Please be advised that each file must be less than 100KB. Suggested size: 600 pixels wide maximum. "Save for web" is a good option. If the files are larger than 100KB each, we will not receive them.

All fields are required. Information will be used solely by 417 Magazine for the purpose of choosing and contacting winners. Information will not be shared with any other party. 417 Magazine will contact all winners directly. Please e-mail any questions to editor@417mag.com or call 417-883-7417 and ask for Megan or Lauren.

417 Magazine Rules and Regs 1) You do not need to provide consideration to anyone to enter. 2) No purchase necessary. 3) Prize includes those stated on contest entry page. 4) To enter, complete and submit the form on the contest entry page. 5) Entrants agree to be bound by these Rules & Regulations. 6) The contest is run by 417 Magazine, who is solely responsible for conducting the contest and for awarding the prize. 7) 417 Magazine shares the information collected from Sweepstakes entries with our Sweepstakes partner(s). By entering your email address on the sweepstakes entry form, you consent to receive promotional email from 417 Magazine and our advertisers. 8) Entries must be received before contest closing date. 417 Magazine and our Sweepstakes partner(s)(which means any business, individual, or organization mentioned or otherwise referenced on the contest entry page, other than in banner advertisements presented through the DoubleClick ad management system), are not responsible for late, lost, damaged, or misdirected entries, or any technical malfunctions of the telephone network and/or transmission line, computer on-line system, computer equipment, hardware, software, or any combination thereof, or any entries that are late (including delayed data transmissions), tampered with, garbled, incomplete, misdirected, lost, mutilated, delayed, corrupted, mechanically duplicated, illegible or otherwise not in compliance with these Rules & Regulations. Entrants also agree that 417 Magazine and our Sweepstakes partner(s) are not responsible or liable for any injury or damage to an entrant's or third person's computer related to or resulting from Sweepstakes and its prizes. 417 Magazine and our Sweepstakes partner(s) are not liable for damage to a user's computer system in any way due to an entrant's participation in the Sweepstakes or downloading any information in connection with the Sweepstakes, including without limitation any server failure, lost, delayed or corrupted data or other malfunction. 417 Magazine and our Sweepstakes partner(s) reserve the right to modify or cancel the Sweepstakes in the event that it becomes technically corrupted. 9) Entrants agree that 417 Magazine and our Sweepstakes partner(s) shall not be liable for losses or injuries of any kind resulting from acceptance/possession and/or use/misuse of prize(s) or participation in Sweepstakes. Winners and travel companions must sign a release form and have the form notarized. The form releases all of the participating companies and sweepstakes partners from liability arising from the prize. 10) Entrants must be US residents at least 21 years of age. 11) Employees of 417 Magazine, our sweepstakes partner(s), participating companies, and their ad agencies, (and members of the immediate families of each) may not enter. 12) LIMIT OF ONE ENTRY PER PERSON AND PER EMAIL ACCOUNT. If there is a dispute about who the email address belongs to, it will be deemed submitted by the email account holder. If multiple entries are received, only the first entry will be considered and subsequent entries will be disqualified. 13) The winner will be selected in a random drawing or selected by 417 Magazine and our Sweepstakes partner to be held after the contest has closed. Winner will be notified by phone call. If the winner does not respond to the phone call within two days, they will forfeit the prize, and a new winner will be selected. Odds of winning depend on the number of entries received. 14) Federal, state and local taxes are the responsibilities of the winner. Prize awarded based on availability. All expenses not specifically part of the prize according to the contest entry page, including transportation, are the responsibility of the winner. Void where restricted by law; federal, state and local laws apply. No substitution for prize. Prize is not transferable, and is not redeemable for cash. Decision of judges is final. 15) For winner's name, send the contest name and a self-addressed stamped envelope to Megan Johnson, 417 Magazine, 2111 S. Eastgate, Springfield, MO 65809.

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