Bluegreen Vacations Presents iPad to Facebook Fan in Recent Online Contest

Bluegreen announces the winner of their Facebook iPad Sweepstakes sponsored by Bluegreen Vacations Unlimited. The winner was awarded a 16GB Apple iPad.

2010-11-12

BOCA RATON, FL, November 12, 2010 (Press-News.org) Bluegreen Corporation (NYSE: BXG), a leading provider of Colorful Places to Live and Play, today announced the winner of Bluegreen's Facebook iPad Sweepstakes. The sweepstakes drawing was performed on October 18, 2010 and Janey Ciontea, of Sandwich, Illinois, was presented with a 16GB Apple iPad.

The Sweepstakes was sponsored by Bluegreen Vacations Unlimited and ran from August 1, 2010 through September 30, 2010. Participants were entered into Bluegreen's Facebook iPad Sweepstakes after they clicked "Like" on the Bluegreen Resorts Facebook page. All entries were entered into a drawing and the winner was determined.

"I am so excited to have won this amazing prize," said Ciontea. "I admire Bluegreen's forward thinking of using popular social networking sites to spread the word about their vacation destinations and allowing Bluegreen "friends" to learn from one another. I still learn things from other owners on Facebook and love to help when I can offer advice or suggestions."

Bluegreen Corporation strives to present its owners with access to information from not only its own literature and representatives, but also with social media campaigns that allow Bluegreen owners to share their own knowledge and advice. With over 10,000 fans on the Bluegreen Facebook page, its vibrant community is continually discussing past and prospective experiences.

Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Boca Raton, FL, Bluegreen Corporation (NYSE:BXG) is the leader in providing Colorful Places to Live and Play through its vacation ownership resort and residential real estate business segments. Our more than 3,500 employees are passionate about delivering extraordinary experiences for our owners, travelers and business partners. Since 1996, Bluegreen has managed, marketed and sold a flexible, real estate-based vacation ownership plan with more than 222,600 owners, over 54 owned or managed resorts, and access to more than 4,000 resorts worldwide. Since 1985, Bluegreen Communities has developed master-planned residential and golf communities primarily in the southern and southeastern U.S., and has sold over 55,000 homesites. We also offer a portfolio of comprehensive, turnkey, fee-for-service resort management, financial services, customer generation and sales solutions to third-party developers and lenders. For more information, visit http://www.bluegreencorp.com or our travel portal http://www.colorfulplaces.com.

For more information, visit http://www.bluegreencorp.com or our travel portal http://www.colorfulplaces.com. See what Bluegreen owners are saying http://www.facebook.com/bluegreenresort and follow us on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/bluegreentweets

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