Edwards Exchange honors military retirees with 'Still Serving' promotions Oct. 3-9

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  • By Jusika Martinez
  • Army & Air Force Exchange Service Public Affairs
To pay tribute to military veterans' enduring sacrifices, the Edwards Air Force Base Exchange will salute America's 2.4 million military retirees with "Still Serving" events, a week of special savings and promotions designed to show appreciation.

From Oct. 3 to 9, military retirees can take advantage of in-store events along with discounts and giveaways online. Edwards Air Force Base Exchange events include cake cutting, giveaways, K-9 demonstrations and medical information booths.

This year's discounts include 10 percent off one www.shopmyexchange.com order of $100 or more and $10 off any optical purchase of $100 or more when using their MILITARY STAR card.

Exchange shoppers can also enter to win prizes on the Exchange's Facebook page at www.facebook.com/AAFES.BX.PX. Prizes include:

· A 10-piece Calphalon Unison Slide & Sear nonstick cookware set valued at $519
· Nine Cuisinart kitchen appliances valued at $2,000
· Special edition Harley-Davidson tool storage with a 309-piece mechanics tool set valued at $1,800

"Retirees are an essential part of the total team. When retirees support the Exchange, they are a key enabler to the sustainment of quality-of-life programs for the Edwards Air Force Base Exchange. We honor their continual commitment, strength, sacrifice and service to our nation," said General Manager Charles Eaves. "'Still Serving' is our annual effort to thank veterans for all they do on behalf of our military communities."

All authorized Exchange shoppers may take advantage of the discounts and events. For more information, call the Edwards Exchange at 661-258-1078.