Media Contact: Cynthia Harris

Emeryville, CA., February 8, 2012

Money may not buy you love, but a AAA Membership card can save you money on what you buy for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day by offering discounts on hotels, restaurants, flowers, diamonds and much more.

“The same AAA card that offers you peace of mind with emergency roadside rescue while driving also offers substantial savings on Valentine gifts,” said Cynthia Harris, AAA Northern California spokesperson. “Discounts are available for planning a romantic getaway, chocolates and flowers and much more.”

Show Your Card & Save and spoil your sweetheart by shopping at many retailers including:

• 1-800Flowers: 20 percent off product price

• FTD: 20 percent off floral arrangements, plants or gifts

• Blue Nile.com: 10 percent off fine jewelry and ring settings

• Target.com: $10 off online purchases of $100 or more

AAA Members can find more online savings at AAA.com/specialoffers such as:

• Bath & Body Works: 25 percent off purchases at AAA.com

• Harry and David: 25 percent off purchase of $50 or more at AAA.com

• Zales.com: $25 off orders more than $200 at AAA.com

Other AAA Member benefits include:

• DMV services at AAA Branch Offices

• AAA travel discounts and travel counselors

• Discounts on AAA Insurance

• Savings at local restaurants and retail stores

• Free AAA maps and AAA Tourbooks

 Express your love by planning a surprise getaway in celebration of Valentine’s Day. AAA Members can take advantage of discounted and exclusive rates through AAA Travel partners including hotel partners and Hertz car rental.

Members can find their way to savings by visiting AAA.com/discounts and by downloading

the AAA Discounts app, available for iPhone and Android compatible devices. The free, GPS-based “app” displays retail locations of AAA Show Your Card & Save partners near user locations.

AAA Northern California offers a wide array of automotive, travel, insurance, DMV, financial services and consumer discounts to over 4 million members. AAA has been a leader and advocate for the safety and security of all travelers since it was founded more than 100 years ago.