1. February 2013
Volume 3, Issue 7
Commissary Express Line
Your Commissary … It’s worth the trip!
Fort Riley Commissary
Commissaries celebrate heart healthy options
In support of the American Heart
Association’s National Heart Health
Peter Howell Month, your commissary offers
Store Director shoppers a myriad of special events
peter.howell@deca.mil and in-store promotions
785-239-6621 x 3100 highlighting health, nutrition and
great savings. efforts to offer shoppers even better
Normal Hours “Take a look around your savings. An example of this is having
Sun. 1000- 1800 commissary in February and you’ll name-brand breakfast cereals
Mon. 0900- 2000 find what we call healthy positioned next to fresh fruit.”
Tue. 0900- 2000 ‘bundling’ promotions,” said Chris Talk with your store director or
Wed. 0900- 2000 Burns, DeCA sales director. check out the special promotions
Thu. 0900- 2000 “Companies are combining their here.
Fri. 0900- 2000
Sat. 0900- 2000
Other important numbers Super dishes for the Big Game celebration
785-239-6621 plus ext.
With the “Big Game” upon us, Your commissary has you
Dept. Ext. you need look no farther than covered, even if all you can
Customer Service 3120 your local commissary for all the manage are pre-made or pre-
Asst. Store Dir. 3114 fixin’s to make the game-day packaged items. A wide
Grocery 3148 party at your house the envy of assortment of drinks, chips and
Produce 3122 the neighborhood. dips, canned chili and frozen
Meat 3121 pizzas, sweet and salty snacks of
Secretary 3117 all kinds, even ready-to-eat
Follow Us popcorn await you. Find great
Big Game party recipes here.
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Scholarships for Military Children Kay’s kitchen
With Feb. 22 deadline, there’s still time to apply
always open
The Scholarships for Military submit an essay and
Children Program awards $1,500 applications must be turned in Kay’s recipes,
scholarships to students from to a commissary by close of nutrition tips
military families. business Feb. 22. and shopping
Eligibility requirements, The scholarship program is advice are just
application forms and other administered by Fisher House a click away,
information about the scholarships Foundation, a nonprofit 24/7.
can be found at organization that provides Kay’s Kitchen
www.militaryscholar.org. assistance to service members
This year’s applicants must and their families.
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Store Director’s Scoop
Please join your local offering in-store flyers coupled register and shop for ConAgra
commissary where it is always, with the everyday low prices with Foods products throughout the
“Worth the Trip!” Why you coupons worth up to $6.00 in store.
might ask, because we sell at additional savings. Did you know Commissary
cost and no one else off post can Next you can get Free Milk by Reward Cards in in your hands?
say that. buying General Mills cereals the While DeCA is leading this
Not to mention we have a load same time frame. Simply buy initiative to offer the new world
of themes sales going in in multiple boxes of cereal and get a of digital technology to our
February. Take the annual coupon for a free Gallon of milk. customers, selling the program to
Unilever “Focus on Fitness” “Got Milk?” our vendors is the plight we
promotion. This program offers J.M Smucker is hosting its 8th share. The more of our
great savings on every day Annual “Serving Our Country’s customers that register and utilize
products, plus provides a chance Finest” campaign and offering this magnificent card, the more
for us to win part of $40,000 in 400,000 calendars throughout will participate and reduce paper
prize funding to give back to the DeCA featuring High Value cutting at home. So please join
installation. That’s right, we Coupons. This runs Feb. 21 us and continue to utilize this
partner with Morale Welfare and through March 6. card. The more you use, the
Recreation with any winnings ConAgra Foods is running a more we get.
and purchase fitness type stuff sale with a chance for DeCA
for Ft. Riley. All it takes is your customers to win Free Groceries
loyal shopping for all you need for a Year. Log-on to
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