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Do you have a piece of EB History? We want to see it!

Starting today, August 17, EB employees can participate in the Looking Back Photo Contest hosted on EB Landing.

From August 17 to September 6, submit a photo of an old pin, plaque, coffee mug, clothing item, event pamphlet or anything else that elicits EB nostalgia from the 20th century and be entered to win one of five $100 gift cards.

To participate, visit the contest page on EB Landing and follow the instructions for submitting a photo. You’ll be asked to provide a title and caption for your photo submission, as well as your email address, first and last name, and department number. On September 6, five winners will be chosen via a random drawing and will be contacted by EB Communications. Please note that only one photo per person can be submitted. Questions can be emailed to ebcommunication@gdeb.com.

How far back does your EB memorabilia go? We can’t wait to find out!

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