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Eegee's raises nearly $130K for charities

Posted at 12:06 PM, Sep 05, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-05 15:06:31-04

TUCSON, Ariz. - Eegee's presented checks to five local charities totaling $128,901 Thursday.

The donations were raised by coupon book sales. The funds went to Cody's Friends, Coaches for Charity, Nourish, The First Tee of Tucson and Therapeutic Ranch for Animals & Kids.

In June, Eegee's sold coupon books with 12 months of discounts to customers for $7.

Over the past 10 years, the restaurant chain has raised more than $3 million for local chairities.