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‘Miracle Treat Day’ at Dairy Queen benefits local hospital

Posted at 12:45 PM, Aug 02, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-02 12:45:09-04

RICHMOND, Va. – Thursday, August 2 is Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen.

This means the popular ice cream chain will be donating $1 or more from every Blizzard sold to local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.

Children’s Hospital of Richmond is one of the 170 Children’s Miracle Network affiliated hospitals.

A simple Blizzard Treat purchase can benefit this local hospital.

This is the 13th annual Miracle Treat Day and the company said Dairy Queen has raised more than $130 million since 1984.

Those who indulge in a treat are encouraged to celebrate the big event by using #MiracleTreatDay on social media.

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