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Dippin' Dots(R) Expands to Centerville

Posted on: Thursday, 17 August 2006, 12:00 CDT

CENTERVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- After a year in business, Ohio Dippin' Dots franchisees Greg and Laurie DeSpain are celebrating the opening of their second Dippin' Dots store.

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The new Dippin' Dots store is located in the Centerville Place Shopping Center in Centerville, Ohio.

The DeSpains will celebrate the grand opening of their new location on Saturday, Aug. 19 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Activities will include a live radio remote, face painting, balloon animals, giveaways and 50% off discounts on Dippin' Dots products.

The Centerville store offers nearly two-dozen flavors of Dippin' Dots(R) ice cream, sherbet, yogurt and ice. In addition, the new location will feature Dot Delicacies(TM), a line of products which includes Dippin' Dots(R) ice cream cakes and Dotwich(TM) ice cream sandwiches.

Last year, Greg and Laurie DeSpain opened their first Dippin' Dots store in Clayton. The Clayton location also offers all Dippin' Dots flavors and products.

In addition to operating two Dippin' Dots stores, the DeSpains also work with school, civic and community groups on fundraising projects and offer Dippin' Dots Party Packs.

Dippin' Dots(R) are tiny, cryogenically frozen beads of ice cream, yogurt, sherbet and flavored ice. Invented in 1988 by microbiologist and entrepreneur Curt Jones, Dippin' Dots(R) offers more than 20 different flavors, plus seasonal flavors. The company's administrative and production headquarters are located in Paducah, Kentucky. Dippin' Dots(R) are sold in 250 retail locations and thousands of entertainment venues and special events nationwide. The company's Global division oversees licensees in nine countries. Locations and company information are available at http://www.dippindots.com/.

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Dippin' Dots

CONTACT: Greg DeSpain or Laurie DeSpain of Dippin' Dots, +1-937-435-3505

Web site: http://www.dippindots.com/

Source: PRNewswire

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