Rusty Bucket to raise money TODAY for Oregon District shooting victims

Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern will host a "Dine 'n Donate" event today, Wednesday Aug. 14, to benefit the Dayton Foundation's Dayton Oregon District Tragedy Fund, which supports the victims of the Oregon District shooting and their families.

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A spokeswoman for the Columbus-based restaurant chain said 15 percent of the proceeds from today’s sales, excluding alcohol, Rusty Bucket’s location in front of the Dayton Mall in Miami Twp. will be donated to the victims’ relief fund. The restaurant is open 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. today.

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Rusty Bucket Restaurant & Tavern was founded in 2002 and operates 23 locations in Ohio, Michigan, Florida, Indiana, North Carolina and Colorado. In addition to the Dayton Mall location, it also operates two other southwest Ohio restaurants,  in Liberty Center and in Deerfield Twp. near Mason.

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