ADFAC board member Ray Smith, along with his wife Fanny, enjoy a meal at Burchfield’s, located inside Doubletree Hotel in Oak Ridge. Burchfield’s is one of only two Dine & Donate restaurants open during breakfast, lunch, and dinner hours—making any time on Monday, August 8, a great time to support ADFAC and Burchfield’s! (Submitted photo)
On Monday, August 8, 10 restaurant locations throughout Anderson County will donate a portion of their sales to support Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, or ADFAC. The event, Dine & Donate, happens on the second Monday of each month.
“Dine & Donate is a very important fundraiser for ADFAC,†said Cande Seay, Dine & Donate chair. “It always gladdens my heart to see friends and family dine out on second Mondays—enjoying meals together and helping ADFAC!â€
Participating restaurants on Monday, August 8, are:
- Burchfield’s in Oak Ridge
- Hoskins in Clinton
- Mediterranean Delight in Oak Ridge
- Popeyes in Oak Ridge
- Razzleberry’s in Oak Ridge
- Subway locations in Clinton (both), west Oak Ridge (Four Oaks Center), Oliver Springs, and Rocky Top
More than 20 local restaurant locations are participating in Dine & Donate throughout 2016, and the event is sponsored by Leidos, UT-Battelle, Enrichment Federal Credit Union, ORNL Federal Credit Union, Randy McFarland—State Farm Agent, and J & M’s Butcher Shop, with media support provided by Oak Ridge Today.
Proceeds from Dine & Donate support ADFAC’s work to help the less fortunate in our community with services including short-term utility assistance, school supplies for K-12 students, home repairs for elderly homeowners, and much more. ADFAC answers more than 6,000 requests for assistance each year. For more information, please visit www.adfac.org.
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