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YES! Even though they did NOT feature my project or announce me as a winner in any way on the show, I DID get an email confirming me as the third place winner in the Art of ReUse contest. I am so pleased because this item was something that I threw together at the last minute. I only had about 12 personal friends who voted for me, so this means that I must have had a decent number of honest-to-goodness EARNED votes! That makes me feel good, that people went and the selected it because they liked it, even though they had no idea who I was or anything about me. Then of course there was the whole saga where I was the only finalist not mentioned on the Today show, still not sure why, maybe because mine required a dog? Needless to say, I was SHOCKED to find out that I had placed at all! …show more content…

Who are they to treat anyone like they did, or worse yet to publicly mock some of the contestants that they DID feature? This is the first crafting contest I’ve ever entered and they have seriously given me a bad experience. Being on the show was the best perk being given to the finalists, I’ve been to Universal Studios before and I don’t think I could come up with two people to take with us anyway. Loing Husband, being military, can’t take a vacation when the contest would tell him to; he’s gotta go by when the Navy allows him to. Second and third prizes were about equal in my eyes, she gets a gift basket of stuff from the Universal store worth $250 and I get a $50 gift certificate to the store. I’d much rather have a lower dollar amount and actually be able to pick what I want instead of them selecting it for me anyway. I can get the pink Biggest Loser t-shirt and LH can get a Schrute’s Beet Farm t-shirt and be done with it! lol. **UPDATE** We did get a mention HERE in a press release that is all over the place and HERE on ShelterPop, although they attributed Jessie Katz’s credit card earrings to me by

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