Kingdom Advancement and Empowerment Center to Host Flapjack Fundraiser

The Apple Gold Group, franchisee of Applebee’s restaurants in North Carolina, Oklahoma and Arkansas, is proud to partner with the Kingdom Advancement and Empowerment Center to host a Flapjack Fundraiser on Saturday, July 9, 2011. All proceeds raised will help families with summer camp expenses.        

“Helping organizations raise funds for families and children who need it most is a great investment of energy and time and we wish the Kingdom Advancement and Empowerment Center the best of luck with their fundraiser,” said Michael Olander, President and CEO of the Apple Gold Group.      

The Kingdom Advancement and Empowerment Center Flapjack Fundraiser will be hosted by the Applebee’s restaurant located at 1165 US Highway 70 W., Garner, NC, starting at 7:30 a.m. Tickets for the Flapjack Fundraiser are $7 and can be purchased by contactingTiffany Walker at (919) 455-8773. Breakfast includes a short stack of pancakes, sausage, milk, juice and coffee.

Applebee’s is proud to partner with any local non-profit organization as a way to raise money for their cause. From ticket sales to event-day staff, the breakfasts are managed by the non-profit organization with the assistance of Applebee’s employee volunteers. Breakfasts can be held on Saturday or Sunday morning, and cost the organization around $2 a meal. The Applebee’s Flapjack Fundraisers represent the restaurant chain’s latest efforts to remain active within its local neighborhood. To request a Flapjack Fundraiser to benefit your non-profit organization, please visit www.AGGrestaurants.com.

About Apple Gold Group

Apple Gold, Inc., one of the original five Applebee’s Franchisees, was founded in 1984 to develop and operate Applebee's restaurants in North Carolina, opening its first Neighborhood Grill and Bar in North Carolina in 1985. A decade later, the company expanded its territory to include Oklahoma and then Arkansas, and currently operates 73 restaurants in those three states. The Apple Gold Group strives to be a recognized leader in both the casual dining industry and in local charitable fundraising. For more information on Apple Gold Group, please visit www.AGGrestaurants.com.