Dairy Queen's Miracle Treat Day brings health and hope to kids

Dairy Queen locations throughout the Shenandoah Valley will be donating $1 or more from each Blizzard sold to benefit UVA Health Children’s hospital as part of national Miracle Treat Day.
Dairy Queen locations throughout the Shenandoah Valley will be donating $1 or more from each Blizzard sold to benefit UVA Health Children’s hospital as part of national Miracle Treat Day.

Helping kids in the community has never been so sweet.

On Thursday, July 27, Dairy Queen locations in Stuarts Draft, Verona and throughout the Shenandoah Valley will be donating $1 or more from each Blizzard treat sold to benefit UVA Health Children’s hospital as part of national Miracle Treat Day.

Participating locations include:

  • Stuarts Draft: 2647 Stuarts Draft Hwy.

  • Bridgewater: 506 N Main St.

  • Verona: 79 Lee Hwy.

  • Harrisonburg: 1755 Virginia Ave.

  • Harrisonburg: 78 S. Carlton St.

  • Elkton: 108 Blue & Gold Dr.

The money raised will be used to support research and equipment at the children's hospital as well as programs to make children and families more comfortable while they receive care.

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