Owens Community College and three ClearChannel radio stations are partnering in a contest to award a free college education to four area residents, with two winners receiving the grand prize of two semesters of free Owens tuition.

92.5 KISS-FM, 104.7 WIOT and 103.7 CKY will begin airing promotional announcements for the contest on Monday, July 6.

“Owens Community College is proud to partner with Clear ChannelRadio and offer this life-changing opportunity for the Northwest Ohio community,” said Dr. Gary Corrigan, Owens director of marketing and communications. “Thanks to 92.5 KISS-FM, 104.7 WIOT and 103.7 CKY, four students will be able to experience a quality education for free at Owens.”

Enter the contest by logging onto any of four Web sites- www.owens.edu, www.925kissfm.com, www.wiot.com or www.1037wcky.com,  clicking on the “Tuition is Right” and correctly answering three questions.

Applicants also can enter by completing a paper entry formavailable at the Enrollment Services Office or at the Owens Learning Center at The Source in downtown Toledo.

All entries must be received by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 2. All qualifying entrants will be eligible to attend the first final on Wednesday, Aug. 5 at 3 p.m. at the Community Education and Wellness Center on the Owens Findlay-area Campus in Findlay.

One grand prize oftwo semesters of free tuition and one runner-up prize of one semester of free tuition will be awarded by random draw. All qualifying entrants who do not win a tuition prize Aug. 5 are eligible to attend the second final on Thursday, Aug. 6 at 3 p.m. at the Student Health and Activities Center on the Owens Toledo-area Campus in Perrysburg Township. The second grand prize of two semesters of free tuition and final runner-up prize of one semester of free tuition also will be awarded by random draw.

Also at the finals, other valuable prizes - such as free food for ayear from SONIC, America’s Drive-In; free rent for a year from Owens Lake Commons; free airfare from Jet America Airlines and more.

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