Jelmar Celebrating its 50th Anniversary with "Saturday in the Park" Contest on June 24, 2017

Participants Will Have Opportunity to Win VIP Tickets to Upcoming Chicago, the Band, Concert

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Jun 19, 2017, 08:00 ET

CHICAGO, June 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Jelmar, the family-owned, Chicago-based cleaning products company, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its beloved heritage product – Tarn-X® Tarnish Remover. To commemorate the occasion, the company is hosting a contest in partnership with Chicago, the band, and the Chicago Parks Foundation. Fans will have the opportunity to win tickets to a VIP experience at the band's 50th anniversary concert on July 12, 2017 in Chicago. Jelmar will also be donating to the Chicago Parks Foundation to help keep the city's parks and beaches clean and beautiful for years to come.

To have a chance at winning VIP experience tickets to the Chicago concert, worth $1,000 each, participants must find a large, "golden" trumpet hidden in a Buckingham Fountain Park location between the hours of 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 24th, and upload a photo of themselves with the trumpet along with the hashtag "#TarnXRocks" to the comment section of the Tarn-X & Chicago the Band 50th Anniversary Celebration Facebook event page, located at http://bit.ly/2qJMz9D.

Each participant will be entered to win two VIP tickets to the Chicago concert that also includes hospitality, a 90-minute "meet and greet" with the opportunity to pose for pictures with the band, as well as two gift bags with band swag. A winner will be selected randomly every hour during the event.

For 50 years, Jelmar has been providing innovative cleaning solutions for consumers, starting with its flagship product, Tarn-X® Tarnish Remover. Since then, the brand has continued to develop products that tackle life's toughest messes, including CLR® Calcium, Lime & Rust Remover, CLR® Mold & Mildew Stain Remover, CLR Bath & Kitchen® Cleaner, CLR® Stainless Steel Cleaner and more.

"For 50 years, we've kept the vision of my grandfather alive at Jelmar," said Alison Gutterman, President and CEO of Jelmar. "We want to celebrate our 50-year milestone with all of those who have helped us get to where we are today, including our employees, our customers and our fans. What better way to do that than to bring people together in a beautiful Chicago park, and also to an evening of music with Chicago, one of our favorite bands."

"This year, Jelmar's Tarn-X and Chicago, the band, are both celebrating their 50th anniversaries!" a Chicago band spokesperson said. "As both Chicago natives, we're so happy to be hitting this historic milestone together, and we look forward to welcoming Jelmar VIPs and contest winners to our show."

"We are delighted to partner with Jelmar to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Tarn-X," commented Willa Lang, Executive Director of the Chicago Parks Foundation. "We see a natural synergy with Jelmar as a Chicago-based company with a vested interest in keeping our beautiful parks clean and looking their best. Jelmar's donation to CPF shows its dedication to Chicago and its parks. We wish them a happy 50th anniversary, and many more."

For more information on the "Saturday in the Park" event and Jelmar's 50th anniversary, visit the Facebook event page at www.facebook.com/events/279475695847971/.

About Jelmar, LLC:
Jelmar is a leading manufacturer of a broad range of household cleaning products, including CLR® and Tarn-X® brands of cleaners. Flagship CLR products include CLR® Calcium, Lime & Rust Remover, CLR Bath & Kitchen® Cleaner, CLR® Mold & Mildew Stain Remover, CLR Stain Magnet® and CLR Septic System Treatment®. With their unique formulas, the CLR brand gets the cleaning job done in virtually every area of the home. For more information, visit http://www.jelmar.com. You can also follow us on social media at @CLRCleaners on Twitter and www.facebook.com/CLRCleaners on Facebook.