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Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill raising money to send cancer survivors to camp

Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill will use donations from its "Garbanzo Bean Day" to send young adult cancer survivors to First Descents outdoor adventure programs.

October 17, 2014

Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill will use donations from its Oct. 21 "Garbanzo Bean Day" to send young adult cancer survivors to First Descents outdoor adventure programs.

Garbanzo guests donate a dollar or more and will receive a Garbanzo Scratch & Win card at all Colorado, California and Maryland locations. Scratch card prizes include a free entrée, an order of falafel, a cup of soup or a sample party tray.

Garbanzo will also host an online giveaway event on Bean Day from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m MST. Scratch, Sniff & Win Online will offer Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill Facebook Fans the chance to win prizes every hour by donating online. Prizes will include Garbanzo gift cards, First Descent Cookbooks, scratch and win cards and two tickets to the 80's Ski Party hosted by First Descents.

"Garbanzo has been a First Descents partner since early 2012, and we will continue to support them for years to come," said Alon Mor, Garbanzo founder, president and CEO, in a company press release. "First Descents is our ideal partner because we both believe in living life to the fullest and healthiest. We admire what First Descents is doing for cancer fighters and survivors and are proud to be their partner."