104 N Cate St
Hammond, Louisiana 70401

Pellet Envy BBQ Team Heats Up The Competition in Hammond, LA on Friday, March 23

WHO & WHAT
Pellet Envy, one of the nation’s top competitive barbecue teams, will continue the 2012 BBQ season in Hammond, La. on Friday, March 23, at Smokin’ Blues & BBQ Challenge. National household cleaning brand Greased Lightning® is sponsoring the team for the 5th consecutive year and will be used to clean up the aftermath of this family-oriented gathering and other 2012 BBQ events where Pellet Envy will compete. Vying against 50 teams at the event, Pellet Envy enters the competition as the 2009 national championship and the 2010 runner-up national champion, as named by the Kansas City Barbeque Society.

Pellet Envy will be traveling across more than 20 states, thanks to the help of Greased Lightning during its 2012 competition season. For more information on Pellet Envy’s line-up for this year, visit www.pelletenvy.com.

WHEN & WHERE
Friday & Saturday, March 23 & 24, 2012
Smokin’ Blues & BBQ Challenge
Tope lá Restaurant
104 N Cate St
Hammond, LA 70401
12:00pm Fri – 11:00pm Sat
Free Admission

WHY
Greased Lightning is a versatile multipurpose cleaner and degreaser great for tackling leftover grease and grime after grilling and for cleaning everyday messes in every part of the home. Partnering with Pellet Envy allows Greased Lightning the opportunity to educate consumers on the strength and effectiveness of its products in a capacity where cleanliness is necessary. Dedicated to enhancing peoples’ lives through ensuring healthy, clean living and recreational spaces, Greased Lightning is proud to provide a trusted solution for eliminating messes during Pellet Envy’s 2012 BBQ season.

About Pellet Envy
It is only natural that one of the country’s top barbecue competitors hails from Kansas City – the city best known for its barbecue. Competing since 2001, Rod Gray, Pitmaster for Pellet Envy, has participated in over 350 events from coast to coast. In that time, Pellet Envy has won seventy-seven championships and has ended ten straight seasons as a top nationally ranked team. Rod has competed in the Jack Daniel’s World Invitational Championship seven times in his short career. Over the last four years, Pellet Envy has more wins than any other team in America. Following up as the national champion in 2009, Rod Gray of Pellet Envy was the runner-up national champion in 2010 and has been named the best pork ribs cook and brisket cook in the entire country. All while educating the public and promoting barbecue as America’s only true cuisine, Pellet Envy has been awarded more perfect scores in competition barbecue than any other three teams combined.

About Greased Lightning
Greased Lightning® cleaning products are produced by the HomeCare Labs division of Atlanta-area based Bio-Lab Inc., a producer of branded pool and spa water treatment products and branded home cleaning products. Since 1985, Greased Lightning has been a trusted household cleaner, tackling everything from tough messes to everyday cleaning tasks in every room of the home. For more information on Greased Lightning, visit www.greased-lightning.com. Greased Lightning® is a registered trademark of HomeCare Labs, Inc.

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Added by Mariel Lowe on March 22, 2012

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