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Oil Engineer Opens Dickey’s Barbecue Pit In Omaha
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Omaha,
NE – June 2014 / Newsmaker Alert / Steven and Lynn Swift spent years
living overseas for Steven’s career as an oil field engineer including
18 years in Jakarta where they raised their children. After 35 years, the
Swifts were ready for something new. On Thursday, June 12 at 11
a.m., the Swifts will open the first of four Dickey’s
Barbecue Pits they have planned for the Omaha area. To celebrate their
new endeavor, the new Omaha restaurant is hosting a three-day grand opening
celebration.
“The
people of Omaha are hardworking which reminds me of my hometown in East
Texas where hickory style slow smoked barbecue is a staple,” said first
time owner Steve Swift. “Linda and I love barbecue and are excited about
moving to Omaha to bring more Dickey’s Barbecue Pits to the area.”
Their
restaurant is located at 15825 West Maple Road, Suite 107 and the store
phone number is 402-408-2878. Check out all the details on this new location
on Facebook.
Event
Details
Thursday,
the first 50 guests will receive a gift card for up to $50. Friday,
radio station KAT 103.7 will be onsite from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and
this location will be serving $2
pulled pork barbecue sandwiches. Also, one lucky winner will be chosen
for a $500 gift card and three winners will receive free barbecue for an
entire year. Saturday, the new Dickey’s Barbecue Pit will offer
all day merchandise giveaways.
For
Dickey’s Barbecue franchise opportunities call 866-340-6188 or visit www.dickeysfranchising.com.
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About
Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants
Dickey’s
Barbecue was founded by Travis Dickey
with the goal of authentic slow smoked barbecue. More than 73 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 onsite in each restaurant.
The fast-casual family-friendly concept has expanded to over 400 locations
in 40 states and holds the title of the world’s largest barbecue franchise.
This year Technomic named Dickey’s “Fastest-growing restaurant chain in
the country” and they were also named “Best
Franchise Deal” by QSR Magazine. For more information, visit
Dickey’s
or for barbecue franchise
opportunities call 866-340-6188.
Media
Contact:
Kendall
Huber
972-248-9899
Dickey’s
Barbecue Restaurants |