DALLAS - The Dallas Burn and Buca di Beppo restaurant in Frisco have once again teamed up for Dallas Burn Celebrity Waiter Night on Thursday, October 7 from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. At the event, Dallas Burn players will serve as celebrity waiters at the Frisco Buca di Beppo located at 8580 Hwy. 121.
All tips received by the Burn players during their shift will be donated to the North Texas Chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
"The Dallas Burn is excited and honored to participate once again in Celebrity Waiter Night at Buca di Beppo," said Burn President and General Manager Greg Elliott. "The Burn players, as well as the entire organization, are dedicated to giving back to the community and this is certainly a great cause."
The North Texas chapter provides services to patients and families in over 123 counties throughout the North Texas Community. The chapter is nationally recognized for its outstanding achievements in the areas of Patient Services, Education Programs, Family Support Groups, Information Resources and world- class fitness and endurance fundraising activities.
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is the world's largest voluntary health organization dedicated to funding blood cancer research, education and patient services. The Society's mission is to cure leukemia, lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease and myeloma, and to improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Since its founding in 1949, the Society has provided more than $360 million for research specifically targeting blood cancers to over 425 researchers in 120 institutions worldwide. In 2003, the Society provided $40.1 million in research funding for blood cancers.
