\u201cWe\u2019ve all been moved by video footage and pictures of military members returning to their families,\u201d said \u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad the Exchange\u2019s Senior Enlisted Advisor Chief Master Sgt. Tony Pearson. “We are excited to see the stirring submissions competing to land the $10,000 prize.\u201d<\/p>\n
In addition to the grand prize, the second-place winner will receive a $5,000 gift card and third place will take home a $2,000 gift card.<\/p>\n
The \u201cHomeward Bound\u201d contest is open to all authorized Exchange shoppers 18 years or older. Complete rules and entry instructions can be found at www.shopmyexchange.com\/homewardbound<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n — 30 —<\/p>\n 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><\/span>.<\/p>\n ###<\/p>\n Media Notes:<\/b><\/p>\n For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Chris Ward, 214-312-2714 <\/p>\n\t<\/a><\/span> or wardchr@aafes.com.<\/p>\n