{"id":1748,"date":"2014-10-01T12:23:08","date_gmt":"2014-10-01T17:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/pressrelease\/?p=1748"},"modified":"2014-10-01T12:23:08","modified_gmt":"2014-10-01T17:23:08","slug":"its-no-trick-the-exchange-is-treating-shoppers-with-cash-for-halloween","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/pressrelease\/?p=1748","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s No Trick \u2013 the Exchange is Treating Shoppers with Cash for Halloween"},"content":{"rendered":"

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DALLAS \u2013 <\/b>The Army & Air Force Exchange Service invites shoppers to see what lurks on its shelves as it gives away $3,000 in Exchange gift cards.<\/p>\n

The \u201cBe: Ware this Spooky Night!\u201d contest<\/a> will send Exchange patrons on a \u201cspooktacular\u201d hunt throughout the store. Contestants will have to locate five Halloween game signs wherever they find treats and sweets. Each sign will contain a word which will help finish a Halloween story. After collecting all five words, contestants can go to shopmyexchange.com\/patriotfamily<\/a> for full details and link to enter on the Exchange\u2019s facebook page.<\/p>\n

Four randomly drawn winners will receive a $500 gift card with another ten runners-up taking home a $100 gift card.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis sweepstakes will have you screaming for more,\u201d said Exchange Plans Officer Lt. Col. Tom Shrader. \u201cIn addition to the sweepstakes, the Exchange is stocked with all the Halloween essentials. From candy to costumes, we\u2019ve got all the boys and ghouls covered.\u201d<\/p>\n

The contest ends at the stroke of midnight on Oct. 31 and no purchase is necessary to enter.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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The Army & Air Force Exchange Service goes where Soldiers, Airmen and their families go to improve the quality of their lives through goods and services provided. Exchange earnings provide dividends to support military morale, welfare and recreation programs. The Exchange is part of the Department of Defense and is directed by a Board of Directors, responsible to the Secretaries of the Army and Air Force through the Chiefs of Staff.\u00a0 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

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For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Chris Ward, 214-312-2714\"\"<\/a><\/span> or wardchr@aafes.com.<\/p>\n\t

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