Blizzards of Miracles: DQ Miracle Treat Day

Blizzards^® of Miracles: DQ^® Miracle Treat Day

Seventh Annual Fundraiser Benefits Children's Miracle Network Hospitals^®

MACON, GA (Monday, August 05, 2013) – Buying a Blizzard^® treat at 22 participating central Georgia Dairy Queens^® on Miracle Treat Day^® will benefit The Children's Hospital at The Medical Center of Central Georgia, a member of Children's Miracle Network Hospitals^®, a charity that raises funds for more than 170 children's hospitals across the United States and Canada.  

At least $1 per Blizzard^® purchased on Thursday, August 8 will go toward the proceeds raised nationwide on Miracle Treat Day. Last year, Dairy Queen^® locations across the U.S. and Canada raised nearly $5 million for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals. Since 1984, Dairy Queen^® has raised over $97 million for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.

The OREO^® Blizzard^® flavortreat, still the most popular Blizzard^® treat flavor of all time, will be featured as the Miracle Treat Day^® “Blizzard of the Day.” New flavor Tripleberry^®Brownie, the August Blizzard^® of the Month, as well as the rest of the Blizzard^® Treat flavors, also will be available on Miracle Treat Day.

Participating Dairy Queen^® locations will be bringing Blizzards^® to the patients of The Children's Hospital on Wednesday, August 7 at 3:00 p.m. Media are invited to attend this patient party event.