August 31st is Free Kronos Gyros Day! Grab a Free Gyros & Join Kronos in Giving Back to Military Families

GLENDALE HEIGHTS, Ill., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Kronos Foods, Inc., a leading manufacturer of premium Gyros and other Mediterranean specialty food items, www.KronosFoodsInc.com, will give Chicagoans a sandwich with its 2nd Annual "Free Kronos Gyros Sandwich" Day, set for Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010, while helping military families via the Fisher House™ Foundation.

Whether it is lunch, dinner or a snack, Kronos Gyros will be free at 54 participating Chicagoland area locations.  At the same time, Kronos is encouraging Chicagoans to help military families with a donation to the Fisher House™ Foundation, which enables family members to be close to a loved one at the most stressful times -- during the hospitalization for an unexpected illness, disease, or injury.  Donation boxes will be provided at each location so customers can give back to military members and their families, while at the same time enjoying an appetizing sandwich.  Donations will be used to assist in the operations of the recently opened Fisher House at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital in Hines, Ill. 

Enjoying "Free Kronos Gyros Day"* is easy.  Simply visit www.KronosFreeGyros.com, choose a restaurant to visit, download and print a free Gyros sandwich coupon.  Then go get your free Kronos Gyros sandwich!  

Additionally, Chicagoans can make a Gyros stop along Chicago's tollways, at one of the four Kronos Gyros & Cafe restaurants:

• Belvidere
• Hinsdale
• Lake Forest
• Schiller Park. 

Visit http://www.KronosFreeGyros.com for more information

"As the birthplace of Kronos Gyros, the Windy City is the perfect place to host the 'Free Kronos Gyros Day' promotion," said Valerie Lester, vice president of marketing for  Kronos Foods, Inc. "After the success of last years' event, this year, we are thrilled to be working with Fisher House Foundation supporting military families.  We hope customers will take this opportunity to visit one of the approximately 55 participating locations across Chicago and its suburbs to satisfy their cravings for a delicious Gyros and to help out this great organization."

About Free Kronos Gyros Day

*Certain rules and restrictions apply.  Visit http://www.KronosFreeGyros.com for completed information. 

SOURCE Kronos Foods, Inc.