Released on: May 27, 2008, 11:12 am

Press Release Author: Hal Yaffe

Industry: Construction

Press Release Summary: 1-800-HANSONS, the leading home improvement company in
Michigan and Ohio, invited parents of elementary school students ages five to eleven
to video tape their kids performing the well known Hanson's "Get it Done" jingle
beginning February 1, 2008.

Press Release Body: 1-800-HANSONS, the leading home improvement company in Michigan
and Ohio, invited parents of elementary school students ages five to eleven to video
tape their kids performing the well known Hanson's "Get it Done" jingle beginning
February 1, 2008.
Over the course of the 138 days of the contest, 477,717 pages were viewed from
people in 69 different countries, 26,195 votes were cast and 29.61% of the 42,266
visitors to www.hansons.com voted or uploaded videos. The three singers with the
highest number of votes were chosen as the winners of the contest.
The Grand Prize Winner, Brianna Costigan, will receive a $5,000 college savings bond
and a $500 Toys-R-Us gift card.
Forest Park Elementary in Eastpointe Michigan, where Brianna is a student in their
Special Services Department, will also receive $2,500. The department offers
services to all eligible students from birth through graduation with comprehensive
diagnostic evaluations including teacher consultant, psychological, psychiatric
social work, and speech/language occupational and physical therapy assessments.
The Second Prize Winner, Anna Bourassa, will receive a $2,000 college savings bond;
a $300 Toys-R-Us gift card . and her school will receive $1,500.
The Third Prize Winner, Stephen Presser, will receive a $1,000 college savings bond,
and a $200 Toys-R-Us gift card.
Mary Immaculate School, where Stephen is a student, will also receive a $1,000.
Mary Immaculate School, located in Toledo, Ohio, specializes in providing a learning
environment ideal for those who do not experience success in the traditional
classroom.
The three winning videos can be viewed at www.hansons.com for a limited time only.
Hansons recruited Royal Oak Michigan based Ohm Creative Group to build and implement
the robust and interactive online Sing-a-Jing contest, as well as produce the
television Ad campaign. Visit www.ohmdigital.com to learn more about the full
service creative agency.
The team at 1-800-HANSONS, pride themselves on nearly 20 years of unrivaled customer
service. This proud "family serving families," currently operating out of Madison
Heights, MI, offers replacement windows, siding, roofing, doors, gutters and gutter
protection systems.


Web Site: http://www.hansons.com

Contact Details: Hal Yaffe
1-800-HANSONS
1000 Tech Row
Madison Heights, MI 48071
248-581-3030 x 145