Each winner will be awarded a $1,000 gift card, redeemable at any Exchange location worldwide or online at www.shopmyexchange.com. The drawing will be held on or around Aug. 22, just in time for students to coordinate their closets and stock up on supplies for the first day of class.<\/p>\n
\u201cBack-to-school season often brings its share of stresses, the least of which are financial,\u201d said the Exchange\u2019s Senior Listed Advisor Chief Master Sgt. Tony Pearson. \u201cAn extra grand can really make the difference for families looking to make the grade this school year without breaking the bank.\u201d<\/p>\n
Customers can fill out and drop off entry forms at any Exchange location through July 11. To find an Exchange location near you, visit www.shopmyexchange.com\/ExchangeStores.<\/p>\n
No purchase is required to enter. Entrants must be 18 or older with a valid driver\u2019s license.<\/p>\n
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The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is a joint non-appropriated fund instrumentality of the Department of Defense and is directed by a Board of Directors which is responsible to the Secretaries of the Army and the Air Force through the Service Chiefs of Staff. \u00a0The Exchange has the dual mission of providing authorized patrons with quality merchandise and services at competitively low prices and generating non-appropriated fund earnings as a supplemental source of funding for military morale, welfare and recreation programs. To find out more about the Exchange history and mission or to view recent press releases please visit our Web site at http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n ###<\/p>\n Media Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Conner Hammett, 214-312-2132<\/a><\/span> or hammetc@aafes.com.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t