MEDIA CONTACT:\u00a0Chris Ward
\nMEDIA ADVISORY: 11-023
\nRELEASE DATE:\u00a0May 4,\u00a02011<\/p>\n
DALLAS \u2013 <\/strong>The Army & Air Force Exchange Service and Coca-Cola have partnered to help military shoppers beat the summer heat with one of 10 shopping sprees.<\/p>\n The \u201cCoke Living Free\u201d sweepstakes will reward a grand prize of a $5,000 to six lucky authorized Exchange shoppers. Six first place winners will also take home $500 each.<\/p>\n \u201cThis is another Exchange exclusive opportunity,\u201d said the Exchange\u2019s Chief of Staff Col. Virgil Williams. \u201cAuthorized exchange shoppers need only visit their nearest Exchange, including locations throughout Operations New Dawn and Enduring Freedom, fill out an entry form and drop it in the box for their chance to win.\u201d<\/p>\n The \u201cCoke Living Free\u201d sweepstakes runs through May 19. Contestants must be 18-years-old and older and no purchase is necessary to enter. Winners will be announced on or about June 27.<\/p>\n \u00a0— 30 —<\/p>\n \u00a0The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is a joint command 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. The Exchange has the dual mission of providing authorized patrons with articles of merchandise and services and generating non-appropriated fund earnings as a supplemental source of funding for military Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (FMWR) 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<\/span>.<\/p>\n ###<\/p>\n \u00a0Media Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n For more information or to schedule an interview with an Exchange representative please contact Chris Ward, 214-312-2714 or wardchr@aafes.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t