The Apple Gold Group, franchisee of Applebee’s restaurants in North Carolina, Oklahoma and Arkansas, is proud to have assisted the March of Dimes of Tulsa, OK raise over $2,000 at a recent Flapjack Fundraiser. Proceeds raised will directly benefit the March of Dimes of Tulsa, OK, the leading non-profit organization for pregnancy and baby health.

"Applebee’s is always happy to assist local non-profit groups in the community," said Michael Olander, President and CEO of the Apple Gold Group. "March of Dimes is a wonderful organization, and we are delighted that they turned to us for fundraising support."

The March of Dimes Flapjack Fundraiser was hosted on June 5, 2010 by the Applebee’s restaurant located at 11104 E. 41st Street, Tulsa, OK. The organization sold over 200 tickets and an additional $740 in donations was collected. Breakfast included 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 any 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.