{"id":10836,"date":"2024-11-08T19:29:11","date_gmt":"2024-11-08T19:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/?p=10836"},"modified":"2024-11-08T19:29:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T19:29:11","slug":"virginia-veteran-wins-monster-prize-in-the-exchanges-ultimate-toy-hauler-sweepstakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2024\/11\/08\/virginia-veteran-wins-monster-prize-in-the-exchanges-ultimate-toy-hauler-sweepstakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Virginia Veteran Wins \u2018Monster\u2019 Prize in the Exchange\u2019s Ultimate Toy Hauler Sweepstakes"},"content":{"rendered":"

FORT BELVOIR \u2013 <\/strong>The Army & Air Force Exchange Service presented Air Force Veteran Robert Jack II, of Mineral, Virginia, with the grand prize of the Monster Energy Ultimate Toy Hauler sweepstakes on Nov. 8<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Jack\u2019s winnings, valued at $145,000, include a 2024 Heartland Torque T256 travel trailer, a customized Ford F-150 Super Crew XLT pick-up truck, a Kawasaki Brute Force 300 all-terrain vehicle and a $10,000 American Express gift card.<\/p>\n

\"Sweepstakes<\/p>\n

Fort Belvoir Exchange General Manager Kim Neiss welcomed Jack and his family to the store to receive the prize.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe Exchange is thrilled to offer this \u2018monster\u2019 prize to a deserving member of the military community,\u201d said Neiss. \u201cThe winner of this sweepstakes can ride in comfort and style on their next adventure.\u201d<\/p>\n

Jack was selected from thousands of entries submitted nationwide. He enlisted in the Air Force in 1973 and served for six years active duty. Jack also served in the Ohio National Guard and Air Force Reserve, retiring in 2000 with 24 years of military service. He retired as a civilian deputy chief information officer in 2014.<\/p>\n

\u201cI am ecstatic the Exchange and its vendors partner together to help our military families, especially during these economic times,\u201d Jack said. \u201cI\u2019ve never won anything before, so we’re going through the shock and awe of such a thing.\u201d<\/p>\n

In addition to the grand prize winner, 100 runners-up each received a $50 Exchange gift card, allowing more members of the military community to take part of the generous sweepstakes.<\/p>\n

For more information on the Exchange\u2019s sweepstakes and upcoming contests, visit ShopMyExchange.com<\/a>\/sweepstakes.<\/p>\n

Social media friendly: <\/strong>One lucky @shopmyexchange Veteran shopper is making noise with his new toys as the grand-prize winner of the Ultimate Toy Hauler sweepstakes from the Exchange and Monster Energy! Read more: https:\/\/wp.me\/pg516D-2OM<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Since 1895, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has gone where Soldiers, Airmen, Guardians and their families go to improve the quality of their lives by providing valued goods and services at exclusive military pricing. The Exchange is the 54th<\/sup>-largest retailer in the United States. 100% of Exchange earnings support military communities. In the last 10 years, your Exchange benefit has provided $3.5 billion in earnings for critical military Quality-of-Life programs. The Exchange is a non-appropriated fund entity of the Department of Defense and is directed by a Board of Directors. The Exchange is a 50th Anniversary Vietnam War Commemorative Partner, planning and conducting events and activities that recognize the service, valor and sacrifice of Vietnam Veterans and their families in conjunction with the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration. To find out more about the Exchange history and mission or to view recent press releases please visit our website at http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com<\/a> or follow us on Twitter at https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Media Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Keiana Holleman, 214-312-6514, or hollemankl@aafes.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Follow the Exchange:<\/p>\n

Facebook:\u00a0 www.facebook.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n

Twitter:\u00a0 https:\/\/twitter.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n

Instagram: @shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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