{"id":6178,"date":"2020-12-21T17:31:44","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T17:31:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/?p=6178"},"modified":"2020-12-21T17:31:44","modified_gmt":"2020-12-21T17:31:44","slug":"five-shoppers-win-25000-in-military-star-home-for-the-holidays-sweepstakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2020\/12\/21\/five-shoppers-win-25000-in-military-star-home-for-the-holidays-sweepstakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Shoppers Win $25,000 in MILITARY STAR Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6180\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2020\/12\/21\/five-shoppers-win-25000-in-military-star-home-for-the-holidays-sweepstakes\/ruga-maldonado-sylvia\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/Ruga-Maldonado-Sylvia-e1608570365545.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,755\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Ruga Maldonado Sylvia\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/Ruga-Maldonado-Sylvia-e1608570365545.jpg?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/Ruga-Maldonado-Sylvia-e1608570365545.jpg?w=1000\" class=\"wp-image-6180 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/Ruga-Maldonado-Sylvia-e1608570365545.jpg\" alt=\"Ft. Wainwright winner\" width=\"384\" height=\"290\" \/>DALLAS <\/strong>\u2013 A military member from each of the five service branches won $5,000 in MILITARY STAR\u2019s Home for the Holidays sweepstakes. Army <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/aafespa\/50743590458\/in\/dateposted\/\">Sgt. William Maldonado, who serves in the Charlie Company 1-52 General Support Aviation Battalion at Fort Wainwright<\/a>, had seen posters at the Fort Wainwright Exchange announcing the Home for the Holidays sweepstakes, but did not realize he would be automatically entered by using his MILITARY STAR card, which he uses whenever he shops at the Exchange, Express or commissary.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can\u2019t go wrong using the card,\u201d said Maldonado, who has served in the Army for almost four years. \u201cIt\u2019s super convenient.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The other winners and their winning locations are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Air Force SSgt. Melissa Khalil, Presidio of Monterey.<\/li>\n<li>Navy Veteran David Shinn, Robins Air Force Base.<\/li>\n<li>Marine Corps Sgt. Eric Proud II, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma.<\/li>\n<li>Coast Guard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/aafespa\/50744434767\/in\/dateposted\/\">Petty Officer 1st Class Robert McLaughlin, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"6179\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2020\/12\/21\/five-shoppers-win-25000-in-military-star-home-for-the-holidays-sweepstakes\/presentation-home-for-the-holidays\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/presentation-Home-for-the-Holidays.png\" data-orig-size=\"475,372\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"presentation &amp;#8211; Home for the Holidays\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/presentation-Home-for-the-Holidays.png?w=300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/presentation-Home-for-the-Holidays.png?w=475\" class=\" wp-image-6179 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/presentation-Home-for-the-Holidays.png\" alt=\"JBMDL winner\" width=\"383\" height=\"299\" \/>The sweepstakes garnered more than 46,000 entries. Shoppers who used their MILITARY STAR card to make two purchases from any military exchange (including ShopMyExchange.com, myNavyExchange.com, ShopCGX.com and Exchange concessionaires) or participating Morale, Welfare and Recreation facility plus two purchases at any commissary operated by the Defense Commissary Agency were automatically entered to win.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur military heroes often spend important holidays away from their loved ones in service to their country,\u201d said Tommy Ward, Exchange Credit Program senior vice president. \u201cIt\u2019s an honor for MILITARY STAR to give these five heroes extra financial support during the holidays.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The MILITARY STAR card is an exclusive line of credit for service members and their families to use at exchanges and commissaries, no matter where they serve. The card is administered by the Army &amp; Air Force Exchange Service. For a list of winners and information about the MILITARY STAR card, visit MyECP.com.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook-friendly version: <\/strong>MILITARY STAR made the holidays merrier for five lucky members of the military community with the Home for the Holidays sweepstakes. The winners, one from each military branch, received $5,000 to brighten the season. Read more: LINK.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8212; 30 &#8212;<\/p>\n<p>Since 1895, the Army &amp; Air Force Exchange Service (Exchange) has gone where Soldiers, Airmen 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 61<sup>st<\/sup>-largest retailer in the United States. Its earnings provided $2.2 billion in dividends to support military morale, welfare and recreation programs over the last 10 years. 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 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com\">http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com<\/a> or follow us on Twitter at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Marisa Conner at 214-312-5111 or connermar@aafes.com.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the Exchange:<\/p>\n<p>Facebook:\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/shopmyexchange\/\">www.facebook.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Twitter:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shopmyexchange\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/shopmyexchange\/\">@shopmyexchange<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DALLAS \u2013 A military member from each of the five service branches won $5,000 in MILITARY STAR\u2019s Home for the Holidays sweepstakes. 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William Maldonado, who serves in the Charlie Company 1-52 General Support Aviation Battalion at Fort Wainwright, had seen posters at the Fort Wainwright Exchange announcing the Home for the Holidays sweepstakes, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":6181,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Five Shoppers Win $25,000 in MILITARY STAR Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[25],"tags":[160,174,107,41,35,42,57],"class_list":["post-6178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press_releases","tag-aafes","tag-army-air-force-exchange-service","tag-exchange","tag-holidays","tag-military","tag-military-star","tag-sweepstakes"],"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2020\/12\/21\/five-shoppers-win-25000-in-military-star-home-for-the-holidays-sweepstakes\/","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Five Shoppers Win $25,000 in MILITARY STAR Home for the Holidays Sweepstakes","url":"http:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2020\/12\/21\/five-shoppers-win-25000-in-military-star-home-for-the-holidays-sweepstakes\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/2020\/12\/21\/five-shoppers-win-25000-in-military-star-home-for-the-holidays-sweepstakes\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/Ruga-Maldonado-Sylvia-1-e1608570462833.jpg?w=150&h=150&crop=1","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/ExchangePost\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2020\/12\/Ruga-Maldonado-Sylvia-1-e1608570462833.jpg"},"articleSection":"Press Releases","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Marisa Conner"}],"creator":["Marisa Conner"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"The Exchange Newsroom","logo":""},"keywords":["aafes","army &amp; 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