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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Pita Pit and the Bryan & Amanda Bickell Foundation on Comcast SportsNet Chicago

Pita Pit were recently featured on Comcast SportsNet Central in a segment focusing on Pita Pit and the Bryan & Amanda Bickell Foundation. The segment talks about how Brian Bickell rolled up his sleeves to make a few pitas on Friday evening to raise funds for his and Amanda Bickell's foundation, which aims to help save the lives of pit bulls.
Bryan was interviewed and talks about how his teammates have had his back in the numerous fundraisers throughout the city that included this one at the Pita Pit in Lincoln Park. Bryan also talks about how this was another great event for the foundation and that there were a ton of people that came out in support!


Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Pita Pit in the RedEye Chicago

Pita Pit were recently featured in the RedEye Chicago highlighting an event at our Lincoln Park, Chicago location. The article talks about how Blackhawks forward Bryan Bickell will be rolling pitas with Pita Pit founder Nelson Lang on Friday, March 7th from 4pm - 8pm at the Pita Pit in Lincoln Park.
It talks about how the event will raise funds for the Bryan & Amanda Bickell Foundation that creates awareness of pit bull issues and works with the dogs to assist abused children.



Pick up your copy of the RedEye and be sure to come visit us on March 7th at 2404 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago.

Friday, March 15, 2013

Pita Pit featured in The Virginia Gazette

Pita Pit was recently featured in The Virginia Gazette in an article titled, "Battle of the Pita Pits."  The article talks about how busy it was in Williamsburg for the free pita event. Nelson Lang is quoted, saying he thinks he was rolling two or three pitas an hour. The article goes on to talk about the grassroots efforts of Brandon and Kimberly Twine to drum up votes during the “Battle Of The Pita Pits” competition and their final epic victory. The article ends with an estimation that roughly 1500 people were expected to show up for a free pita.

Battle of the Pita Pits
By: Taryn Rothstein




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Friday, December 7, 2012

Pita Pit featured on KFYR-TV NBC Bismarck

Pita Pit was recently featured on KFYR - TV NBC in Bismarck, ND which aired on December 5th, 2012.  The segment focused on Chris Volk’s Pita Pit in Bismarck, ND being visited by Pita Pit’s founder, Nelson Lang. Lang visited Volk’s location due to the large amount of money raised for Dine Out For No Kid Hungry. Lang worked with employees throughout the lunch hour.  Click here for the segment or see below.