Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting at Dickey's Barbecue

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Clear your schedule for the grand opening of Dickey's Barbecue Pit in Colorado Springs on Thursday, November 15 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Customers will enjoy $1 Pulled Pork Big Barbecue sandwiches and three lucky customers will win free barbecue for an entire year. Prior to the grand opening, the Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance will host a ribbon cutting around 10:30 a.m.

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"We offer authentic pit smoked barbecue and home-style sides and we are also catering experts," said Bob Rusnak, who owns and operates this location with his wife Barbara. "We've had so much fun catering the various events in our local community."

The Rusnaks spend their time pit smoking meats, serving authentic barbecue, meeting the community and catering events around town. Before owning a Dickey's, the Rusnaks were in the Air Force.

"The Rusnaks are enthusiastic owners," said Roland Dickey, Jr., president of Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. "They're great examples of what an owner should be like. They are constantly in their store making sure it is running smoothly and that customers are receiving the best barbecue."

The new store is located at 1466 Garden of the Gods Road, Suite 160, within five miles of the Garden of the Gods and the University of Colorado. The store phone number is 719-623-4007. Dickey's is open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Check out this store's Facebook page to keep up to date on all specials and events.

About Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants
Dickey's Barbecue was founded by Travis Dickey with the goal of authentic slow smoked barbecue. More than 70 years later, the Dallas-based family run barbecue franchise still offers a quality selection of signature meats, home style sides, tangy barbecue sauce and free kids meals every Sunday.  All meats are slow smoked on site in each restaurant.  The fast-casual family-friendly concept has expanded to over 270 locations in 43 states and holds the title of the world's largest barbecue franchise. This year Nation's Restaurant News named Dickey's "Top Five Growth Chains" and they were also named "Best Franchise Deal" by QSR Magazine.  For more information, visit www.dickeys.com or for franchise opportunities call (866) 340-6188.

Media Contact:
Kate Morganelli
972.248.9899
[email protected]
@DickeysMediaPit

SOURCE Dickey's Barbecue

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