Milwaukee Burger Company, Franklin - Burger Fundraiser - After Breast Cancer Diagnosis

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Milwaukee Burger Company, Franklin – Burger Fundraiser

October 19, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 10:00 pm

Milwaukee Burger Company in Franklin is hosting their annual Breast Cancer Awareness fundraiser benefiting ABCD!

They will donate $5 for every burger sold this day, $15 T-shirts for sale, raffle prizes, and staff donates 100% of tips made!

All proceeds raised are 100% donated to After Breast Cancer Diagnosis, an organization in Milwaukee who helps those who have been affected by breast cancer.

They will have a DJ, drink specials, lots of energy, and lots of fun! Mark this on your calendars as this is a special event you don’t want to miss!

Details

Date:
October 19, 2022
Time:
11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Website:
https://www.facebook.com/events/3166339567011415?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22page%22%7D]%7D

Venue

Milwaukee Burger Co Franklin
6421 S 27th St
Franklin, WI 53132 United States + Google Map

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