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No Taxation without Relaxation: Kona Ice in McHenry County to Host Third Annual National "Chill Out" Day
Island-Themed Truck to Give Away FREE Shaved Ice at the Huntley Area Public Library to Help Community "Chill Out" on Tax Day
WHAT: With Tax Day right around the corner, many of us are reaching into our pockets to pay-off Uncle Sam. To relieve taxpayers of the stress associated with meeting the federal deadline, Kona Ice will be hosting its third annual National “Chill Out” Day.
The island-inspired truck will be parked at the Huntley Area Public Library located at 11000 Ruth Rd. in Huntley to hand out FREE cups of tropical shaved ice and complimentary Hawaiian leis to all who stop by. The refreshing treat will ensure that there is no taxation without relaxation this tax season.
The event is open to the public and media cameras. Interviews will be available onsite.
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WHY: National “Chill Out” Day is one of the many ways Kona Ice is encouraging the nation to take a step back, relax and enjoy a Kona. National “Chill Out” Day is one small, yet powerful, way the brand hopes to put a smile on people’s faces. Through partnerships with schools, youth sports leagues and other neighborhood organizations, Kona Ice has given back over $35 million to the communities it serves.
To learn more about Kona Ice’s giveback efforts, visit: http://www.kona-ice.com/giveback-programs/
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WHO: Kona Ice invites members of the community to come and CHILL OUT with a delicious cup of shaved ice, tropical tunes and flower leis.
Interviews will also be available with:
· Sherry Ravagnie, Owner of Kona Ice of McHenry County
WHERE: Huntley Area Public Library – 11000 Ruth Rd. Huntley, IL 60142
DATE: Monday April 18, 2016
TIME: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
ABOUT KONA ICE
A true community ally renowned for facilitating endless fundraising options, Kona Ice has given more than $35 million dollars back to neighborhood schools, organizations and teams since its inception in 2007. The brand's iconic truck offers customers a one-of-a-kind experience, featuring the opportunity to create their own Kona Ice on the self-serve Flavorwave™, while enjoying the soothing sights and sounds from the tropics. Currently, there are 700-plus franchise units in more than 45 states.
For more information about booking Kona Ice for a fundraiser or event, visit www.kona-ice.com or contact Sherry Ravagnie directly at (224) 209-6022 or at sravagnie@kona-ice.com.
Website: http://www.kona-ice.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KonaIceOfMcHenryCounty/
Instagram: @konaice
Twitter: @konaice
MEDIA CONTACT: Allyson Otey, (847) 897-7496 (office), aotey@allpointspr.com
