{"id":1551,"date":"2014-02-24T12:43:32","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T18:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/pressrelease\/?p=1551"},"modified":"2014-02-24T12:44:02","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T18:44:02","slug":"exchange-sweepstakes-hatches-up-20000-worth-of-prizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/pressrelease\/?p=1551","title":{"rendered":"Exchange Sweepstakes Hatches Up $20,000 Worth of Prizes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">MEDIA CONTACT: Kelsey Kirsch<br \/>\nMEDIA ADVISORY: 14-014<br \/>\nRELEASE DATE:\u00a0Feb. 24, 2014<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/pressrelease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/02\/wk9_PeepsSweeps_Poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1550 alignright\" alt=\"e416proof\" src=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/pressrelease\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2014\/02\/wk9_PeepsSweeps_Poster-234x300.jpg\" width=\"234\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>DALLAS<\/b> &#8211; The Army &amp; Air Force Exchange Service is partnering with Just Born, the maker of Peeps, to hatch up an \u201ceggciting\u201d sweepstakes for a chance to win one of 20 Exchange gift cards worth $1,000.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Exchange is excited to partner with Just Born to give away $20,000 to service members and their families,\u201d said the Exchange\u2019s Chief of Staff Col. Tom Ockenfels. \u201cThis is just another way the Exchange can say \u2018thank you\u2019 to our troops.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>From Feb. 21 through April 20, shoppers worldwide can enter to win the Peeps Just Born sweepstakes by filling out and dropping off an entry form at any Exchange store. Shoppers must be 18 years or older to enter and have a valid driver\u2019s license.<\/p>\n<p>The drawing will take place on or about June 2.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">&#8212; 30 \u2013<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\">The Army &amp; 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 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com\/\">http:\/\/www.shopmyexchange.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">###<\/p>\n<p><b>Media Notes:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Kelsey Kirsch, <span class=\"baec5a81-e4d6-4674-97f3-e9220f0136c1\" style=\"white-space: nowrap;\">214-312-4566<a style=\"position: static !important; margin: 0px; width: 16px; bottom: 0px; display: inline; white-space: nowrap; float: none; height: 16px; vertical-align: middle; overflow: hidden; top: 0px; cursor: hand; right: 0px; left: 0px;\" title=\"Call: 214-312-4566\" href=\"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/pressrelease\/wp-admin\/post-new.php#\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"position: static !important; margin: 0px; width: 16px; bottom: 0px; display: inline; white-space: nowrap; float: none; height: 16px; 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