Sara Taney Humphreys Donates Portion of Proceeds from Book Sales to the ASMBA STAR Foundation   As a special thank you to our service members and their families, Sara Taney Humphreys, author of "The Amoveo Legacy", the first published novel in "The Amoveo Series", is running a very special contest for Military Wives ONLY. This contest will run from June 1st - August 31st and during the contest months a portion of the proceeds from ALL of her book sales will be donated to the ASMBA STAR Foundation.  The mission of the ASMBA STAR Foundation, located in Nashville, Tennessee, is to improve the quality of life of the military service member, veterans and their families by contributing to the financial, educational, social, employment and medical needs unmet by the U.S. Government.  The Foundation has awarded grants to organizations such as the National Military Family Associaton, Helping our Veterans, Operation Stand Down, and many others. About Sara: She is a graduate of Marist College, with a B.A. Degree in English Literature & Theater.  Her initial career path after college was as a professional actress.  Some of her television credits include, “A&E Biography”, “Guiding Light”, “Another World”, “As the World Turns” and “Rescue Me”.  For the past several years, Sara has been a professional Public Speaker and Speaker Trainer. Her speaking career began with Monster’s “Making It Count” programs, speaking to thousands of students in high schools and colleges throughout the United States.  Sara has also worked  with The College of Weschester in New York as the Director of High School and Community Relations.  Read more about Sara at:  sarataneyhumphreys.com How to enter: Send an email to info(at)novelromance.net with a picture of you with your spouse in uniform and a little bit about what branch he serves in, where you've been stationed, challenges you've been presented, etc., for 2 entries into the contest.  If you purchase "The Amoveo Legacy", email the receipt along with your photo and story for 8 more entries in the contest! Please put "Military Wives Contest" in the subject line. Prizes: Once a week, one entrant will be chosen and featured on her blog. These weekly entrants are the semi-finalists.  Over the Labor Day weekend, one winner will be selected by Sara from the semi-finalists. The Grand Prize Winner is to have her name used as a character in one of her books and a $100 Amazon Gift Certificate. First Prize is a $50 Amazon Gift Certificate Second Prize is a $25 Amazon Gift Certificate Thank you to all of our military for their service! ** The contest period is from June 1st - midnight, August 31st, 2009.  This contest is open ONLY to Military wives from any branch of the U.S. Military - including all active duty, retired, National Guard, and Reserve spouses.  Please forward this e-mail to any military spouses who might be interested!** sarataneyhumphreys.com         1000 NorthChase Drive, Suite 300 | P.O. Box 160384 | Nashville, TN 37216 | 1-800-251-8434 For more information about the Foundation, please visit us at asmbastar.com