WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Feb. 14, 2024) — Blue Rhino, the propane tank exchange brand of Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (OTC:FGPR), is celebrating its 30th birthday in 2024, and fans of the brand will have the chance to join in on the yearlong celebration.
To celebrate the significant birthday milestone and energize backyard fun nationwide, Blue Rhino's encouraging fans to enter a nationwide sweepstakes to become an honorary chief grilling officer. The winner will receive a BBQ master class for up to 30 friends courtesy of Operation BBQ Relief, a nonprofit organization and longtime Blue Rhino partner that provides the healing power of immediate, warm meals to those whose lives have been impacted by disasters. Additional giveaways featuring prizes from leading Blue Rhino partners, including outdoor living companies, will be conducted monthly. Stay tuned!
Grilling enthusiasts can explore a collection of Blue Rhino’s favorite grilling recipes here: 30th anniversary e-cookbook. These and other fun plans are all found at Blue Rhino 30th Birthday. Blue Rhino will be promoting this important milestone with a special collector’s edition commemorative tank sleeve that is now rolling out nationally.
“Birthdays are to be celebrated with family, friends and loved ones,” Chet Reshamwala, Vice President & Head of Blue Rhino, said. “Our community of family and friends are the millions of Americans who energize their backyard memories with Blue Rhino. Blue Rhino is proud to be a part of your backyard celebrations, and we are excited to celebrate this special occasion with fans all year long.”
Founded in 1994 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Blue Rhino grew through relationships with big box retailers and a nationwide network of independent distributors, achieving about 65,000 selling locations, home delivery in a number of U.S. markets, and is partnering with retailers like Walmart to provide 24-hour self-service vending units at many of their retail locations.
