{"id":2491,"date":"2016-06-10T13:55:04","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T18:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/pressrelease\/?p=2491"},"modified":"2016-06-10T13:55:04","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T18:55:04","slug":"exchange-offering-shoppers-a-chance-to-win-alaskan-cruise-for-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/publicaffairs-sme.com\/pressrelease\/?p=2491","title":{"rendered":"Exchange Offering Shoppers a Chance to Win Alaskan Cruise for Two"},"content":{"rendered":"

DALLAS \u2013<\/span><\/b> Shoppers with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service have the opportunity to take in the water, wildlife and wow-inducing landscapes of Alaska by cruise next year thanks to Harry & David.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Through July 7, authorized shoppers in the continental United States can enter to <\/span>win a cruise for two in the Land of the Midnight Sun<\/span><\/a>, valued at $8,000, at <\/span>www.shopmyexchange.com\/sweepstakes<\/span><\/a>. The prize package includes cruise tickets, airfare and $500 in spending money.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIf taking in the crisp, fresh air of the open sea on a luxury liner is your relaxation aid of choice, this contest is a no-brainer,\u201d said Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Sean Applegate, Exchange senior enlisted advisor. \u201cI encourage any military shopper to take advantage of this chance to create memories that will last a lifetime.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The lucky winner may choose trip dates between May and September 2017.\u00a0 The cruise will stop at ports in Juneau, Skagway, Ketchikan and Victoria, British Columbia. Ports are subject to change depending on the chosen month of travel.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

The winner will be drawn on or about July 14. No purchase is necessary to enter or win. Winners already living in Alaska will be transported to Seward, where they will sail out.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/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 <\/span>http:\/\/www.aafes.com\/about-exchange\/public-affairs\/press-releases.htm<\/span><\/a> or follow us on Twitter at <\/span>https:\/\/twitter.com\/ExchangePAO<\/span><\/a>. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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

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