Sears’ Salute to Heroes Sale & Gift Card Giveaway*CLOSED*

Congrats to Audra & Jaime for winning the gift cards!

Comments #9 and #285 chosen by random.org on 10/27/2010


Thank you to everyone who entered and remember to support our troops!!

Sears’ Salute to Heroes Sale

Sears is honoring America’s service people (Police, Military, Veterans, Firefighters, Teachers and Hospital Staff) once again on Saturday, August 28, 11:00 AM till 2:00 PM in-store. The offer is an extra 10% off of apparel, shoes, lawn and garden, tools, home fashions, electronics, automotive and more!

“Local heroes” need to print out the Storewide Savings Pass found in this flyer. You also need ID to prove your “local hero” status. You can see lots of great deals in the flyer – tops for $14.99, jeans for $19.99, a comforter for $39.99, etc!

The sale is nationwide with the exception of these cities, which will hold it on September 4, 11 AM till 2 PM in-store: Boston. MA; Seattle, WA; Miami, FL; Raleigh-Durham, NC; Dallas, TX and Cincinnati, OH. The offer will be the same: extra 10% off apparel, shoes, lawn and garden, tools, home fashions, electronics, automotive and more.

There’s more information at https://www.sears.com/salutetoheroes

All readers have the chance to win a $25 Sears gift card!

There will be TWO winners!!!

TO ENTER:

Leave a comment on this post and tell me how you would surprise a family member or friend who’s a “local hero” if you won the Sears gift card.

(Example: “My cousin just came back from serving overseas – I’d love to surprise him with some new Craftsman tools!”)

Extra Optional Entries: (Leave 1 comment for each extra entry.)

(Note: You must leave 1 comment per entry. Extra entries will not be counted unless you leave a comment for each one.)

Details

Contest runs from Aug 28 till Sept 19, 2010. Last chance to enter is Sept 19 at 11:59pm ET. Winner will be chosen with random.org and notified by email on or before Sept 23rd and asked for full name, address and phone number (for shipping purposes). If no response is given within 48 hours, a different winner will be chosen, so please be sure to check your email. Must be 18 or older to enter. Contest open to USA only!

Prize will be provided and shipped directly by reps for Sears.

The Sears gift cards have no expiration date so you can use these any time. There are 2 upcoming sales in September (9/12 Family & Friends and 9/25 Salute to Heroes), so there are lots of opportunities to use the gift card during a promo as well.

Disclosure: The Fashionable Housewife received a Sears gift card in thanks for holding this giveaway and posting about this promotion.


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361 Comments

  1. My nephew is headed home from serving in Iraq. I’d buy him some clothes. Sure he’s tired of wearing camo and boots.

  9. My hubby is deployed now for the 3rd time. He’ll be back next month (Thank Goodness!!!) If I won, I would give the card to him to pick out whatever he wanted. Knowing him, he would pick out some fishing gear. I’m sure he’ll want to do a lot of fishing when he gets home. :-)

  13. My husband is my hero and he is always helping friends and neighbors with his handyman and computer skills. He truly is the most unselfish person I’ve aver known.

  17. following sears on twitter @readingtweet

    and for those who dont know how to find their own post url .. use twitter search to see all ur own posts then get the one that is asked for in this contest

    thought that may help a few as i had problems figuring out

  51. If I won the giftcard, I would surprise my neighbor, who is raising many children by herself and could buy them some new winter clothes.

  63. My Mom has been my hero. I’d love to surprise her with a nice surprise from Sears.

  64. I would surprise my dad who is my local hero for taking care of so many people in need! He would love some new grilling gadgets!

  73. My son’s BIL is a Marine and leaving soon. His wife is pregnant. I would give it to them for the baby.

    lkish77123 at gmail dot com

  74. I would love to surprise my neighbor with a gift, he’s a firefighter and their son is off at war. Maybe treat the little girl to something nice

  86. My Mom is amazing! She’s a great Grandma and always there when i need her. I can always count on her. She treats everyone but herself so i would love to treat her:) I would use the gift card to suprise her with what she really needs, a new pair of shoes!

  93. My brother is coming home next month, I’d like to take his soon to be wife to sears and let her get something for their new home!
    Thanks!

  99. My mom, who does so much for her church and local community. She could use this to purchase something for herself, maybe a nice blouse for church or some new gloves (unfortunately, winter will be here soon enough and her arthritis is really bad)

  100. My stepson just graduated from college in 3 1/2 years..even with a tour in Iraq! He just got a new job, moved away to MD and still serves in the Guard. He needs many things for his new place and I would love to help him.

  101. My daughter should “Volunteer of the Year” on anybody’s list. She’s an Americorps volunteer who has spent the year volunteering for The Salvation Army. I’d surprise her with a snazzy new backpack for school.

    Thanks for a great giveaway!

  111. I’d let my friend pick out some new clothes. He gives presentations for a non-profit, so he needs to look nice!

  113. My husband is a local unsung hero (so modest). I would take him to Sears for some serious tool shopping. A guy thing!

  114. I would surprise my mom with a GC because she is always working on community projects that benefit children.

    chitownchicas at gmail dot com

  123. I would surprise my aunt who is a volunteer at the local animal shelter, the family babysitter, as well as working somewhere else.

  133. I’d love to surprise my husband with a new suit. He deserves it, after all the selfless things he’s done for our community & family.

  135. I follow @Sears and @MySears on Twitter, as I wasn’t sure which one to follow ( @BountyHunter338 )

  137. My mom is my hero – she’s nearly 80 and beat lymphoma. She lost a lot of weight, so I’d buy her some new pants :)

  217. My husband is my hero! I’d surprise him with a new shirt and tie!
    sazzyfrazz at gmail dot com

  251. I would like to surprise my cousin, who served the Army overseas, with a Craftsman 103 pc. Socket Tray Set.

  285. I am most looking forward to getting almost a month off from nursing school! Also – watching Christmas movies (I love Elf!), eating Christmas cookies, a just the warm spirit that the holiday season brings!

  332. after my long illness my husband took over most household duties. I would like to reward him with a new outfit

  342. My 79 year old mom beat cancer :) But she lost a lot of weight, so I’d surprise her with some new pants that fit!

  356. I have a friend named Chris who’s a firefighter–he recently got hurt on the job and i would to give him a some pillows and blankets for back support–on top of hurting his back–he also had a heart attack and he’s only in his early 40’s.

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