Proceeds to Benefit the American Red Cross to Provide Assistance to Those Affected by Hurricane Sandy
Orange County, CA (RestaurantNews.com) Famous Dave’s Legendary Pit Bar-B-Que launched Ribs for Relief in an effort to support the Hurricane Sandy Relief through the American Red Cross. The Ribs for Relief program, named after Famous Dave’s award winning BBQ ribs, donated ten percent of Big Slab’s purchased from Nov. 1 to Nov. 30. Throughout the month of November, Famous Dave’s BBQ raised nearly $6,000 in donations to the American Red Cross.
“Those affected by Hurricane Sandy are still in need of our support as they continue to rebuild their homes and communities.” said Anand Gala, Gala Corporation CEO, developer of Famous Dave’s BBQ in Orange County. “We are honored to provide aide in a trying time and look forward to seeing those affected rebuild their lives.”
Famous Dave’s BBQ is proud to be a continuous community supporter, pursuing efforts to give back through charitable work and donations. Famous Dave’s BBQ will present the donation check to the American Red Cross of Orange County on Tuesday, December 18 at 10:00 a.m. at the Santa Ana Famous Dave’s BBQ restaurant located at 3608 South Bristol Street, Santa Ana, Calif. Friends, family and fans of Famous Dave’s BBQ are welcome to join. To further support the American Red Cross for Hurricane Sandy Relief, visit www.redcross.org. For more information on Famous Dave’s BBQ, visit www.famousdaves.com.
About the American Red Cross
The humanitarian mission of the American Red Cross connects people and communities across the nation and around the world. The common bonds of humanity and compassion unite us together, not just in the face of emergencies and disasters, but in helping our neighbors every day. Since being founded by Clara Barton in 1881, the Red Cross has been a consistent lifeline for people when they need us the most. The depth and breadth of our services – whenever and wherever they’re called for – is unmatched by any organization in the world. For more information, visit www.redcross.org.
About Famous Dave’s BBQ
Famous Dave’s of America, Inc. is proud to be North America’s most popular and best-selling BBQ and has won more than 600 awards for everything from Best Ribs to Best BBQ Sauce to Top Barbeque Restaurant Franchise. Famous Dave’s is passionate about BBQ excellence, slow-cooking the BBQ on-site for hours over smoldering hickory wood in authentic pit smokers. The menu features scratch-recipe cookin’ and in addition to the award-winning barbequed and grilled meats and chicken, guests can enjoy a large selection of salads, side items and sandwiches, and home-baked desserts. For more information, visit www.famousdaves.com.
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