From left: Hendrik de Vries, who will accompany the winner on the trip; Oasis 96.3FM radio host Mercedes “Elektra” van der Waals-Wyatt; winner Renate Urgert; Travel Planners Director Zaida Franca-Urvina; and Nelson de Lima of Viva Signs. Not in photo is Winair representative Helena Debekker.
~ 300-plus participants ~
PHILIPSBURG–Renate Urgert is the lucky winner of Oasis 96.3FM’s getaway giveaway to the Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival.
Oasis 96.3FM in collaboration with the Curaçao Tourist Board hosted the annual getaway giveaway radio contest. The lucky winner was selected by Viva Signs representative Nelson de Lima live on radio programme “Groovin’ with Elektra” on Oasis 96.3FM on Friday, August 24.
Urgert was chosen from amongst more than 300 participants. She won hotel accommodations for two, free airfare for two and two day passes to the Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival. Urgert chose Hendrik de Vries as her guest and they will be accompanied by radio host Mercedes “Elektra” van der Waals-Wyatt.
This year’s concert headliners will include Sting and Shaggy, Cristina Aguilera and Jason Derulo. Other artistes are Carlos Vives, Cee-lo Green, Patti Labelle, SpyroGyra, Faruko and many more.
Travel Planners Director Zaida Franca-Urvina presented the grand prize to the winner at Oasis 96.3FM’s studio. Travel Planners has been a sponsor of the getaway giveaway for the past seven years and is happy to be part of this annual radio contest, it was stated in a press release.
Winair was also a prime sponsor of the radio contest and will be the official carrier of the winners to the Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival on Thursday, August 30.
The visibility of the contest was made possible by Viva Signs, which “thrives on creativity of the contest to be able to connect and boost visuals with audio.”
The Curaçao North Sea Jazz Festival will be held at the World Trade Center on Piscadera Bay in Curaçao. The three-day festival welcomes around 15,000 visitors annually and an even larger crowd is expected this year.
Elektra thanked Philipsburg Broadcasting, radio listeners, participants and major sponsors Travel Planners, Viva Signs, Winair and Curaçao Tourist Board for bringing the radio contest to St. Maarten.
Source: The Daily Herald https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/80106-renate-urgert-wins-oasis-96-3-s-getaway-giveaway
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