News Media Advisory - Today only - Tuesday May 11th! A mouth watering event!
Taste the difference & make a difference at Pizza Nova

TORONTO, May 11 /CNW/ - Attention pizza lovers! Pizza Nova invites you to help raise some dough for Variety - The Children's Charity.

Today Only! Pizza Nova and Variety will host their 11th Annual That's Amore Pizza for Kids fundraising event with more stores participating than ever before.

For 10 hours (11:00 am to 9:00 pm), customers can walk into any of the 120+ participating locations across Southern Ontario and purchase a medium pepperoni pizza for only $4.99. Pizza Nova will donate $1 from each pizza sold to Variety - The Children's Charity.

There will be long line-ups out the doors of Pizza Nova locations throughout the day and Variety Village athletes will be making appearances to thank Pizza Nova customers for their continued and incredible support.

"Pizza Nova has been very supportive of our mission to provide opportunities in sport, fitness and life skills for children with disabilities," says John Willson, CEO of Variety Village. "In the past 10 years, 'That's Amore Pizza for Kids' has raised over $700,000."

This year's single-day goal is to raise over $80,000 to help fund Variety's programs and services for children with special needs in Ontario.

About Pizza Nova

Founded in 1963, Toronto-based Pizza Nova is a family-operated business with over 120 locations in Southern Ontario. Specializing in fresh toppings, Pizza Nova serves over 4 million pizzas annually, and offers a wide range of menu items including salads, lasagna, panzerotti, toasted sandwiches, chicken wings and their famous Baby Back Ribs. Pizza Nova locations offer delivery, pickup and some sit-down service. Visit www.pizzanova.com.

For further information: Stephanie Angelone, VP Sales & Marketing Pizza Nova, [phone], [email protected]