Tag: shopping
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Tire spat reduces field to 6 in F1 event at the Brickyard
Military shoppers looking to dig in to tasty holiday shopping better bring a big appetite to the Exchange as the Army & Air Force Exchange Service is cooking up a buffet of great deals and savings. Here’s how the deals break down by day:Thanksgiving Day, 11/22 (online)-Sharp 52” AQUOS LED Smart TV for just $999-7”…
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LPGA unveils plan for new playoff system
Beginning 4 a.m. Nov. 23, locations across the United States will pass out take-a-tickets for the most popular “doorbuster” items as well as bounce back coupons that can be used throughout the weekend that add value and excitement to this year’s event. Authorized shoppers can call their nearest Exchange for additional information. Contact information…
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A CHANCE TO SHINE
SAN ANTONIO – Operation Homefront, the national non-profit organization that provides emergency financial and other assistance to military families, today joined with Dollar Tree to launch its annual Holiday Toy Drive to collect gifts for military kids. Operation Homefront field offices across the nation will be teaming up with local Dollar Tree stores to collect…
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Cubs spoil area grad’s major league debut
DALLAS – In response to a May, 2012 U.S. Postal Service ban on international shipments of electronics with lithium batteries, the Army & Air Force Exchange Service now has a way for overseas shoppers to get those must-have gadgets, gizmo and devices just in time for the holidays. “Select cameras, tablets, watches and other…
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Broncos talk with Rice again
This Exchange initiative shuttles merchandise in between Exchange facilities to fulfill specific customer requests. Everything from furniture to tactical gear can be transferred through the “Shuttle Program,” meaning shoppers everywhere are guaranteed the largest possible selection of competitively-priced goods. “If you don’t see what you’re looking for, just ask a manager if it can…
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Candidates step forward
Taxpayer support of base grocery stores this fiscal year would fall by $130 million, or 9.4 percent, if Congress fails to reach a debt-reduction deal by Jan. 2, its deadline to avoid arbitrary budget cuts mandated by the sequestration mechanism in last year’s Budget Control Act.The Office of Management and Budget delivered that news to…
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Kennedy hurt as Marlins romp over Rockies
AB BAND, Afghanistan — Fed up with the Taliban closing their schools and committing other acts of oppression, men in a village about 100 miles south of Kabul took up arms late last spring and chased out the insurgents with no help from the Afghan government or U.S. military. Small-scale revolts in recent months like…
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Newly promoted Padre comes through
When:Wednesday, October 24, 4-6 p.m.Where: Iron Horse Indooor PoolWhat: Swimming in the BLOOD POOL Pumpkin Diving All kids will leave with goodies and trestsCOST: $3 without yearly membership and $1 with yearly membershipClick here for more information Photo by Fort Carson MWR
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Winter federation leaders step down
She’s a lesbian, and almost everyone in her unit knows it. She wears her hair cropped short and has a distinctly boyish appearance. And she’s becoming manlier by the day, now that she’s started taking male hormones. Call her Keith. That’s the name this 26-year-old specialist, now deployed to Afghanistan, plans to take when she…
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BRAIN LOCK
DALLAS – Don’t wait for Christmas to start the holiday season. The Army & Air Force Exchange Service is ready to help shoppers wrap up the savings. Special Toyland sections of Exchanges worldwide opened in late September bringing some of the hottest toys to aisles now brimming with games, action figures and more. …