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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:
Phyllis Douglass
DverCITY.com
(850) 402-5468, phone
(850) 402-9826, FAX
phyllis@dvercity.com
http://www.dvercity.com/press_releases.html

TALLAHASSEE, FL-April 10, 2001. Mother's Day is Sunday, May 13, 2001. Daughters, sons, husbands, loved ones, and friends, nationwide, and in various parts of the world, will honor their mothers on this day set aside to show appreciation and love.

DverCITY is sponsoring its First Annual "Greatest Mom in the World" Mother's Day Contest via their Web site at http://www.dvercity.com/mothers_contest.html. Everyone is encouraged to spread the word about all the good things their mothers, mother-in-laws, stepmoms, grandmas, adoptive moms, sisters, aunts, nieces, and godmothers have done.

Open to all individuals, the deadline for entries is Saturday, May 5, 2001. All that is required to enter is an essay 20 to 500 words about why "mom" is the greatest. Pictures in JPEG or GIF format are encouraged. Winners will be selected from entries worldwide in the following categories: Grand Prize, First Place, Second Place, Third Place, State and International Honorable Mentions, Best "At-Home" Mom, Best "Working" Mom, Best Celebrity Mom, Best GrandMa, Best Stepmom, Best Mother-in-Law, Best Adoptive Mother, and Best Godmother. Winners will be posted on the Web site Wednesday, May 9.

Submit to DverCITY.com at contests@dvercity.com, FAX to 850-402-9826, or write to Contests c/o DverCITY, P.O. Box 0733, Niceville, FL 32588.

Pictures of the gift prizes are posted on DverCITY's Web site. They include a lovely, "old-fashioned" wooden wall clock, merry-go-round musical carousel collectible that plays "Wind Beneath My Wings," a ladies' watch, a metal sculpture, an elaborate candleholder, a gold-plated pen and pencil set, a marbleized porcelain oil warmer, a silverplated candelabra, votive candle holders, and spun-glass collectibles.

Co-sponsorship opportunities with other businesses, organizations, and media are available. Contact Phyllis Douglass at phyllis@dvercity.com

Established in 1996, DverCITY is a multi-faceted, diverse business founded on Christian principles, high ethics/moral standards, and a drive for excellence in community service. Upon entering the online community in October 1999, DverCITY expanded its business ventures, its mission to live up to its name: diversity.

For complete contest details, go to http://www.dvercity.com.