TORRINGTON, CT –Celebrity photos, sports items, and local memorabilia are among dozens of items that customers can bid on at the Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Torrington, CT. Now through Sunday, November 27 at 6 p.m., as the restaurant prepares for its upcoming remodel, items that currently adorn the restaurant’s walls will be up for auction. All proceeds will benefit the Make-a-Wish Foundation® of Connecticut.
“Every day, patrons come into our restaurants and admire the memorabilia that pay homage to their favorite stars and local teams,” said Stephanie Griffin, director of marketing and public relations, T.L. Cannon Companies. “The holidays are right around the corner and this auction allows our customers to take advantage of some early shopping, all while benefitting a deserving organization.”
All bids must be made through the Applebee’s restaurant manager on-duty by 6 p.m. on Sunday, November 27, and items must be paid for in cash. Customers have until 6 p.m. on Monday, November 28 to pick up purchased items.
“With holiday shopping season in full gear, the Applebee’s memorabilia auction couldn’t come at a better time,” said Mike Burke, Chief Executive Officer of the Make-a-Wish Foundation® of Connecticut. “We hope the community will take this unique opportunity to bring their friends and family out to enjoy a meal with loved ones and support a worthy cause. Every dollar raised, will help grant wishes for children in our community.”
The silent auction will take place at the Torrington, CT Applebee’s restaurant located on 1690 East Main Street, Torrington, CT 06790. For more information, please call (860) 489-8690.
For more fundraising opportunities with Applebee’s, visit www.tlcneighborhood.com. To view and subscribe to more news from Applebee’s/T.L. Cannon, visit http://www.pitchfeed.com/tlcannonapplebees/9358.
T.L. Cannon Companies is the franchisee for Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill & Bar in Upstate NY and CT. It currently owns and operates 61 restaurant locations.
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