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Rising Sun Jiu Jitsu In Johnston Nominated For $10K Donation

The nomination is part of D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches' $10,000 Neighborhood Giveaway Program.

JOHNSTON, RI — Rising Sun Jiu Jitsu In Johnston has been nominated to participate in D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches' $10,000 Neighborhood Giveaway Program.

As part of the program, each local D'Angelo restaurant was asked to nominate an organization in their community. As of Monday, customers are now able to cast their votes to choose which organization wins a $10,000 donation.

"What's so exciting about this program is that we leave it to our guests and Team Members to decide where these funds will be used in their neighborhoods, and we can't wait to see which D'Angelo wins and which organization receives the $10,000 donation," said Deena McKinley, CMO of D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches, in a statement.

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This year's nominees include include food pantries, youth sports leagues, schools, community centers, pet shelters, and more. Customers are invited to vote through August 8. The restaurant that receives the highest number of votes will win the contest and deliver the donation to the organization they chose.

For a full list of participating restaurants and organizations, click here.

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