Dickey's Barbecue Pit in Gresham will Give Three People Free Barbecue for a Year Today

GRESHAM, Ore., Dec. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- People of Gresham get ready to eat some great barbecue at Dickey's Barbecue Pit for only one dollar! If you live anywhere near 124 NE Third Street, then you need to stop by and celebrate Dickey's grand opening today, December 1st from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

"We wanted to do this as a family. I have my sons Anthony, Dwayne and Mikey Jr. helping out," said Teena Cameron. "We are doing this as a family, just like the Dickey's."

Mike and his wife Teena Cameron own and operate this location in Gresham. They have three sons, Dwayne Fotta, Mike Cameron and the youngest is 15-year-old Anthony Cameron. Each family member supports the day to day activities at the store.

This is the first location for Oregon. It is located near Gresham High School and right across the street is a community park.

At the grand opening 99.5 The Wolf will be there to entertain the crowd. Customers will enjoy $1 pulled pork big barbecue sandwiches and will be able to enter into a drawing where three lucky people will win free barbecue for a year.

Dickey's Barbecue Pit opened in 1941 and began franchising in 1994. Since then Dickey's has grown at an exponential rate. Currently, there are 186 locations and Dickey's is said to have 200 stores open nationwide by the end of this year.

"It is always great to see a family come together and work towards one goal," said Roland Dickey, Jr., president of Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. "This grand opening is going to be a family affair—a huge success I'm sure."  

Dickey's Barbecue offers a quality selection of signature meats, home style sides and tangy barbecue sauce. For more information, including a full menu, other restaurant locations and franchising opportunities, please visit www.dickeys.com.

About Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants
Founded in 1941, Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants began in Dallas, Texas. More than 70 years later, Dickey's is now the leader of fast-casual barbecue in the country. Beginning with an aggressive growth strategy and proven business model, and since implementing its proprietary five revenue streams for business growth, Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants can now be found in 35 states and 191 locations nationwide. For more information on partnering with Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants in any location, call (866) 340-6188 or visit www.dickeys.com. Also visit our corporate Facebook page at www.facebook.com/dickeysbarbecuepit. Dickey's: Passionate about the Art of Great Barbecue.

Media Contact:
Kate Morganelli
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SOURCE Dickey's Barbecue

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