WordPress.com contest winners receive iPad 2, Private Island, and more!

Well, it's been a long week and a bit, but the time has finally come to announce the winners of Empire Avenue's WordPress.com Connection contest.

To enter to win, all Empire Avenue members needed to do was connect their WordPress.com blog using the spiffy new WordPress.com connection. That's it. Now for the Prizes, and their respective winners (congratulations!):

1st Prize: Empire Avenue Private Island ($100 value), 50k Empire Avenue Eaves and an Apple iPad 2 (16GB, Wifi Only Version – $520 value)

•  Darin Sullivan - (e)LEFTHACK

2nd Prize: Empire Avenue Private Island ($100 value) and 50k Empire Avenue Eaves

•  Alan Craggs - (e)IMEI

3rd Prizes: Three prizes of 50k Empire Avenue Eaves

• Elettra Gausman - (e)ELETTRAX
• Misión Calle - (e)MISIONCALLE
• Chris Erith - (e)TALKSYSTMONE

4th Prizes: Five prizes of 30k Empire Avenue Eaves

• Chiara Cremonesi - (e)CREMONESI
• Amanda Nevarez - (e)BUTTERFLIE
• Nicole Soto-Aguilar - (e)67a290
• E2P2 Inc - (e)E2P2
• Lysle Shields - (e)LESINK

If you're one of these lucky winners, congratulations! We've already let you know through your Empire Avenue Inbox :)

And a huge THANK YOU to everyone who hooked up a WordPress.com blog during the contest period! Well done!!