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Dine & Donate is Monday, March 13

Posted at 1:15 pm March 11, 2017
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Cande Seay, left, and Teresa Myrick enjoy a festive lunch at Gallo Loco, located at 21 E. Tennessee Avenue in Oak Ridge. (Submitted photo)

Cande Seay, left, and Teresa Myrick enjoy a festive lunch at Gallo Loco, located at 21 E. Tennessee Avenue in Oak Ridge. (Submitted photo)

 

Eleven local restaurants will donate a portion of their sales to support Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, or ADFAC, on Monday, March 13, as part of the monthly Dine & Donate.

In Clinton, the participating restaurants are: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Anderson County, Business, Community, Front Page News, Nonprofits, Oak Ridge, Top Stories Tagged With: ADFAC, Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, Burchfield's, Cande Seay, Dean's, Dine & Donate, Gallo Loco, Gondolier, Hoskins, Mediterranean Delight, Outback, Razzleberry’s, Riverview Grill, Soup Kitchen, Subway, Teresa Myrick

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Dine & Donate on Monday

Posted at 2:23 am February 13, 2017
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Surrounded by friends Jane Palmer, Cande Seay, and Nancy Gray, Becky Rushton celebrated her birthday at Dean’s Restaurant & Bakery last month. Even Dean’s employee Duncan joined in the festivities! Dean’s has been a loyal Dine & Donate restaurant for many years, and we’re so glad they are part of “A Year of Dine & Donate!” (Photo submitted by ADFAC)

Surrounded by friends Jane Palmer, Cande Seay, and Nancy Gray, Becky Rushton celebrated her birthday at Dean’s Restaurant & Bakery last month. Even Dean’s employee Duncan joined in the festivities! Dean’s has been a loyal Dine & Donate restaurant for many years, and we’re so glad they are part of “A Year of Dine & Donate!” (Photo submitted by ADFAC)

 

On Monday, February 13, eleven local restaurants will “share the love” by donating a portion of their sales to support Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, or ADFAC. ADFAC’s February Dine & Donate event provides an early opportunity to treat loved ones to a special meal, all while supporting ADFAC’s charitable work and community restaurants, a press release said.

The participating restaurants are: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Clinton, Community, Front Page News, Nonprofits, Oak Ridge, Top Stories Tagged With: ADFAC, Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, Becky Rushton, Burchfield's, Cande Seay, Dean's Restaurant & Bakery, Dine & Donate, Gallo Loco, Gondolier, Hoskins, Jane Palmer, Mediterranean Delight, Nancy Gray, Outback, Razzleberry’s, Riverview Grill, Soup Kitchen, Subway, Valentine's Day

Dine & Donate, which helps ADFAC, is Monday, Sept. 12

Posted at 4:14 pm September 11, 2016
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Dine & Donate is Monday, September 12. Participating restaurants are Burchfield’s, Gallo Loco (shown in photo), Gondolier in Clinton, Hoskins, Mediterranean Delight, and Razzleberry’s. Each of these restaurants will donate a portion of their sales to support Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, or ADFAC. (Submitted photo)

 

Dine & Donate is Monday, September 12.

Participating restaurants are Burchfield’s, Gallo Loco, Gondolier in Clinton, Hoskins, Mediterranean Delight, and Razzleberry’s. Each of these restaurants will donate a portion of their sales to support Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, or ADFAC.

Dine and Donate is a year-long event, with different restaurants participating on the second Monday of each month.

For a full calendar of restaurants and list of sponsors, please visit www.adfac.org. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Anderson County, Business, Community, Nonprofits, Oak Ridge Tagged With: ADFAC, Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, Burchfield's, Dine & Donate, Dine and Donate, Gallo Loco, Gondolier, Hoskins, Mediterranean Delight, Razzleberry’s

Support ADFAC through ‘Dine and Donate’ on Monday

Posted at 2:14 am March 14, 2016
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Gondolier and Hoskins, both in Clinton, are two of March’s Dine and Donate restaurants. (Submitted photo)

 

On Monday, March 14, six local restaurants will donate a generous portion of their sales to support Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, or ADFAC.

Restaurants participating on Monday, March 14, are:

  • Gondolier in Clinton
  • Hoskins in Clinton
  • Mediterranean Delight in Oak Ridge
  • Outback Steakhouse in Oak Ridge
  • Razzleberry’s in Oak Ridge
  • Papa Murphy’s in Oak Ridge

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Clinton, Community, Front Page News, Meetings and Events, Nonprofits, Oak Ridge, Top Stories Tagged With: ADFAC, Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, Dine and Donate, Gondolier, Hoskins, Mediterranean Delight, Outback Steakhouse, Papa Murphy's, Razzleberry’s

Celebrate two years of ‘Dine and Donate’ by eating out on Monday

Posted at 12:33 am September 14, 2015
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Burchfield's and Ray and Fanny Smith

Burchfield’s, located inside the Oak Ridge DoubleTree, is a popular spot for locals like Ray and Fanny Smith. The restaurant is one of only a few Dine and Donate participants to offer breakfast, and there are extensive choices for lunch, dinner, and everything in between. Burchfield’s has been a proud culinary supporter of ADFAC for nine years, dating all the way back to ADFAC’s first Feed the Need event in 2007! (Submitted photo)

 

In the past 24 months, thousands of breakfasts, lunches and dinners have been enjoyed by members of our community—and all for a good cause. On the second Monday of each month, local citizens are encouraged to eat out at participating Dine and Donate restaurants. The restaurants, in turn, provide a portion of their sales to support Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, or ADFAC.

Monday, September 14, wraps up the second full year of Dine and Donate with the following participating restaurants:

  • Burchfield’s in Oak Ridge
  • Gallo Loco in Oak Ridge
  • Gondolier in Clinton
  • Hoskins in Clinton
  • Mediterranean Delight in Oak Ridge
  • Papa Murphy’s in Oak Ridge
  • Razzleberry’s in Oak Ridge
  • Salsarita’s in Oak Ridge

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Community, Front Page News, Meetings and Events, Nonprofits, Top Stories Tagged With: ADFAC, Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, Burchfield's, Cande Seay, Dine and Donate, DoubleTree, Fanny Smith, Gallo Loco, Gondolier, Hoskins, Mediterranean Delight, Papa Murphy's, Ray Smith, Razzleberry’s, Salsarita's

Support local restaurants, ADFAC with ‘Dine and Donate’

Posted at 12:20 am March 6, 2015
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Nature's Marketplace Dine and Donate March 2015

Spring is in the air at Nature’s Marketplace, located on the east end of Oak Ridge. The restaurant features freshly made soups, sandwiches, side dishes, and baked goods as well as gourmet market items. Nature’s Marketplace is open from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. (Submitted photo)

 

Our driveways are no longer covered in ice, and the first buds of the season are beginning to bloom—there are many reasons to celebrate the approach of spring! Why not observe the change of seasons by dining out to support the less fortunate?

On Monday, March 9, several local restaurants will donate a portion of their sales to support Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, or ADFAC.

Restaurants participating on Monday are: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Clinton, Community, Meetings and Events, Nonprofits, Oak Ridge, Top Stories Tagged With: ADFAC, Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, Dine and Donate, Gondolier, Hoskins, Mediterranean Delight, Nature's Marketplace, Papa Murphy's, Razzleberry’s, Salsarita's

ADFAC: Make the holidays happier with ‘Dine and Donate’

Posted at 6:12 pm December 7, 2014
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Mediterranean Delight

Open for lunch and dinner, and with a large catering menu, Mediterranean Delight offers savory and sweet treats ranging from hummus and shawarma to baklava. Mediterranean Delight is located on Bus Terminal Road behind Methodist Therapy Services.

 

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With the hustle and bustle of holidays all around, it’s a great time to treat yourself and your loved ones to a special meal. Fortunately, with ADFAC’s “Dine and Donate” event, there is a way to do that and support the less fortunate in our community.

On Monday, December 8, seven local restaurants will donate a portion of their sales to support Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties (ADFAC).

Restaurants participating on Monday, December 8, are: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Clinton, Community, Front Page News, Nonprofits, Oak Ridge Tagged With: ADFAC, Aid to Distressed Families of Appalachian Counties, Cande Seay, Dine and Donate, Gondolier, Hoskins, Mediterranean Delight, Outback Steakhouse, Papa Murphy's, Razzleberry’s, Salsarita's

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