Taylors, S.C. - This Saturday, July 11, 2009 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM, Fatz Cafe's Bass Angler Daryl Fontana and the Fatz Cafe boat will be at Fatz Cafe of Athens located at 4115 Lexington Road. To celebrate Daryl's visit, the restaurant and the Zoom Bait Company will be giving away free gifts. Bond Marine will have boats on display and Chevrolet will showcase the brand new Camaro. Mr. Clown from Up 'n Away Balloons will be there at Noon with free balloons for the kids, and Operating Partner Gary Tate will be offering Fatz's World Famous Calabash Chicken for folks to sample.
Daryl is fishing the FLW Outdoor Bass Fishing League (BFL)
Series under Fatz Cafe Sponsorship while working his way towards
the Stren Series. He and the boat will be available for pictures
during his visit. "We're excited to share our involvement in the
sport of bass fishing with the Athens community, and look forward
to Daryl's visit and a fun event. Make sure you get to the
restaurant in time to have your picture taken with Daryl and the
boat for display at FatzCafeFishing.com's photo gallery," said
Tate.
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About Cafe Enterprises:
The first Fatz Cafe opened in a converted fruit shed in
Spartanburg, S.C., in November 1988. Cafe Enterprises Inc. was
formed to serve as the parent company to the new restaurant and the
others that would follow. Headquartered in Taylors, S.C., Cafe
Enterprises now owns and operates 47 Fatz Cafe restaurants
throughout the Carolinas, Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia and
employs over 3,600 associates. Fatz Cafe, ranked #52 in the
2007 South Carolina 100SM
list of the state's largest privately owned companies, has also
been named one of the nation's top 400 restaurant concepts
by Restaurants & Institutions magazine for the
past six years, most recently ranking #266. In 2008, Chain
Leader magazine included Fatz Cafe in its "Top 50 Chains Under
50 Units." For more information, visit www.fatzcafe.com.
About S. Daryl Fontana, Jr.:
Daryl was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. He resides
in the Upstate of SC with his wife, Jenny and their two children,
Abree and Dante, and works as a Senior Citrix Administrator for
Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System. In the past few years, he
has placed in the top ten in locally held tournaments here in the
Upstate. He will be fishing the FLW Outdoor Bass Fishing League
(BFL) Series while working his way towards the Stren Series.