Bob Evans

Bob Evans Farms Teams With Actor Gary Sinise To Pay Homage To Military Heroes And Their Families

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Monday, June 21, 2021

The partnership with Gary Sinise in support of GSF's Serving Heroes program is supplemented by Bob Evans Farms' "Making a Difference, Bite by Bite" program, in which the company donated $100,000 to the USO earlier this year.

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  • The partnership with Gary Sinise in support of GSF's Serving Heroes program is supplemented by Bob Evans Farms' "Making a Difference, Bite by Bite" program, in which the company donated $100,000 to the USO earlier this year.
  • "As Bob Evans himself was a valued Veteran, supporting the heroic men and women that serve this country has always been part of the culture at Bob Evans Farms, and we are ecstatic to continue our commitment through 'Our Farm Salutes'," says Mark Delahanty, President and CEO of Bob Evans Farms.
  • As part of the campaign, Bob Evans Farms has released a series of broadcast television and radio public service announcements featuring Gary Sinise to show support for the initiative.
  • "Bob Evans values the importance of family and home and understands the critical mission to strengthen service members and their families by keeping them connected to family, home and country," saidThyme Hill, CMO of Bob Evans Farms.

Bob Evans Farms Announces Fifth Annual Heroes To CEOs Grant Program To Promote And Fund Veteran Businesses

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Evans Farms todayhas launched its fifth annual Our Farm Salutes " Heroes to CEOs " grant-giving program and will be accepting participant applications now through July 31, 2021, at 11:59 pm EDT.

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  • NEW ALBANY, Ohio, June 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Evans Farms todayhas launched its fifth annual Our Farm Salutes " Heroes to CEOs " grant-giving program and will be accepting participant applications now through July 31, 2021, at 11:59 pm EDT.
  • Heroes to CEOs is part of Bob Evans' Our Farm Salutes initiative, a national philanthropic effort put forward by the company that is dedicated to supporting Veterans and their families.
  • Bob Evans Farms, Inc. is a brand born and raised on the promise of farm-fresh goodness.
  • Today, Bob Evans brand mashed potatoes and macaroni & cheese products are the #1 selling refrigerated side dishes in the United States*.

Bob Evans Launches 'Making A Difference, Bite by Bite' in Support of the USO

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

b'NEW ALBANY, Ohio, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Evans Farms announced it has donated $100,000 to the USO as part of its \'Making a Difference, Bite by Bite\' shopper marketing campaign.

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  • b'NEW ALBANY, Ohio, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Evans Farms announced it has donated $100,000 to the USO as part of its \'Making a Difference, Bite by Bite\' shopper marketing campaign.
  • The campaign, which is part of the company\'s yearly Our Farm Salutes initiative, will help the USO support service members and their families.
  • We are grateful that Bob Evans has pledged their support and is working toencourage others tomake a difference.
  • Today, Bob Evans brand mashed potatoes and macaroni & cheese products are the #1 selling refrigerated side dishes in the United States*.

Bob Evans Restaurants Announces FFA Grant Recipients for 2021 Projects

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

As a continued investment, Bob Evans Restaurants is awarding supervised agriculture experience (SAE) project grants to nine high school student FFA members located across the country.

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  • As a continued investment, Bob Evans Restaurants is awarding supervised agriculture experience (SAE) project grants to nine high school student FFA members located across the country.
  • The funds from Bob Evans Restaurants will assist the high school students with entrepreneurial agriculture projects, such as expanding an organic garden to help feed their local community and growing fresh produce to assist local businesses.
  • For more information on Bob Evan's Restaurant's commitment to FFA, including information about how to get involved in FFA Week, taking place February 20 27, and Give FFA Day on February 25, please visit http://www.BobEvans.com/FFA .
  • Founder Bob Evans believed in treating strangers like friends and friends like family; and those principles are alive today at every Bob Evans Restaurant.

Bob Evans Farms makes generous donation to Cancer Support Community Central Ohio for community center naming rights

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --With much gratitude, Cancer Support Community Central Ohio is pleased to announce that Bob Evans Farms a generous long-time supporter and champion has given a sizable six-figure donation to name the organization's community center the "Bob Evans Farms Center" for the life of the building.

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  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --With much gratitude, Cancer Support Community Central Ohio is pleased to announce that Bob Evans Farms a generous long-time supporter and champion has given a sizable six-figure donation to name the organization's community center the "Bob Evans Farms Center" for the life of the building.
  • Bob Evans Farms, with this donation, answered the call Cancer Support Community Central Ohio made through its Rays of Hope Campaign capital campaign that further enables the organization to serve more people impacted by cancer.
  • "We're honored to have our long-standing partnership with Cancer Support Community Central Ohio represented through naming rights of the building.
  • Cancer Support Community Central Ohio is an affiliate of Cancer Support Community, the largest professionally led nonprofit network of cancer support worldwide.

Bob Evans Restaurants Announces Partnership with FFA

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Thursday, May 28, 2020

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Bob Evans Restaurants celebrates the reopening of its dining rooms in several states with the announcement of a new partnership with the National FFA Organization, originally established as Future Farmers of America.

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  • NEW ALBANY, Ohio, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Bob Evans Restaurants celebrates the reopening of its dining rooms in several states with the announcement of a new partnership with the National FFA Organization, originally established as Future Farmers of America.
  • "This partnership with Bob Evans is a perfect fit, as it provides resources to help our members continue to be innovative and embrace their entrepreneurial spirit."
  • That comes to life through everything from our hospitality and welcoming farmhouse dcor, to the ingredients and dishes on our menu," said Bob Holtcamp, chief marketing officer for Bob Evans Restaurants.
  • Founder Bob Evans believed in treating strangers like friends and friends like family; and those principles are alive today at every Bob Evans Restaurant.

Bob Evans Farms Annual Heroes To CEOs Contest Accepting Applications February 17 Through March 20

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Monday, February 17, 2020

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Feb. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Evans Farms, Inc. announced today that the annual Our Farm Salutes grant-giving program Heroes to CEOs is accepting applications starting today, February 17, 2020 at 9 a.m.

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  • NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Feb. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Evans Farms, Inc. announced today that the annual Our Farm Salutes grant-giving program Heroes to CEOs is accepting applications starting today, February 17, 2020 at 9 a.m.
  • "In the last several years, the Heroes to CEOs program has made a big difference for veteran entrepreneurs.
  • "This is my fourth year working with Bob Evans Farms and their commitment to supporting veteran entrepreneurship," said Daymond John, the People's Shark.
  • Bob Evans Farms, Inc. is a brand born and raised on the promise of farm-fresh goodness.

Bob Evans Restaurants Expands Free Offer for Veterans Day on November 11

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Wednesday, November 6, 2019

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bob Evans Restaurants is celebrating Veterans Day on November 11 by offering an expanded line of entrees to give veterans and active duty military even more opportunities to dine all day.

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  • NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bob Evans Restaurants is celebrating Veterans Day on November 11 by offering an expanded line of entrees to give veterans and active duty military even more opportunities to dine all day.
  • This year's offer includes free breakfast, lunch and dinner options, including all eight of Bob Evans new Dinner Bell Plates, part of the new Everyday Value dinner line up.
  • "Supporting our veterans isn't just about this one day a year it's a part of who we are as a brand," said Saed Mohseni, CEO of Bob Evans Restaurants.
  • Founder Bob Evans believed in treating strangers like friends and friends like family; and those principles are alive today at every Bob Evans Restaurant.

Bob Evans Farms Releases Public Service Announcement With Daymond John To Support Military Entrepreneurs This Veterans Day

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Monday, October 28, 2019

released a public service announcement featuring world-renowned businessman and investor, Daymond John, urging the public to help military entrepreneurs transition from active duty to the boardroom and pursue their dream of starting their own business by supporting Bunker Labs, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit, this Veterans Day.

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  • released a public service announcement featuring world-renowned businessman and investor, Daymond John, urging the public to help military entrepreneurs transition from active duty to the boardroom and pursue their dream of starting their own business by supporting Bunker Labs, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit, this Veterans Day.
  • Bob Evans Farms, the refrigerated dinner sides company, also donated $15,000 to Bunker Labs to celebrate its fourth annual 'Heroes to CEOs' program.
  • In February 2019, Bob Evans Farms held its 'Heroes to CEOs' program for the third year, where it selected three veteran-owned businesses to attend a pitching event in April 2019.
  • "This is my fourth year working with the amazing team at Bob Evans Farms and partnering with them to further their commitment to entrepreneurship by empowering our veterans," said Daymond John, the People's Shark.

Peak Safety Systems Wins Bob Evans Farms Heroes To CEOs Grant Contest

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Friday, April 26, 2019

NEW ALBANY, Ohio, April 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Evans Farms announced today Jonathan Norton, founder and CEO of Peak Safety Systems , is the winner of the company's third annual Our Farm Salutes "Heroes to CEOs" grant-giving program.

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  • NEW ALBANY, Ohio, April 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bob Evans Farms announced today Jonathan Norton, founder and CEO of Peak Safety Systems , is the winner of the company's third annual Our Farm Salutes "Heroes to CEOs" grant-giving program.
  • As the contest winner, he is the recipient of a $30,000 business grant from Bob Evans Farms.
  • We continue to be blown away by the passion each Veteran holds for their business," said Mike Townsley, President and CEO, Bob Evans Farms.
  • For the third consecutive year, Bob Evans Farms partnered with Daymond John, the People's Shark, for the successful Heroes to CEOs program.