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fundraisers and tie them to a certain cause. So if<br />

we do a big Labor Day bash and we make $18,000,<br />

we’ll donate 10% to what charity we are supporting<br />

at that time.”<br />

They have supported causes for LiFT Academy, The<br />

Joshua House, local churches and the Indian Rocks<br />

Food Pantry. “Every first Monday of the month is<br />

Food Pantry Day where we give them 10% of what<br />

we make that day.” Ken tells us.<br />

You may be familiar with The Sitton Supreme,<br />

which is made up of Applewood smoked bacon,<br />

pepperoni, Cajun sausage, crimini mushrooms,<br />

fresh spinach, red onion, fontina and fresh<br />

mozzarella cheeses. But perhaps you don’t know<br />

the story behind the pizza. “This is a fundraiser for<br />

the family of a man who died in Afghanistan. He<br />

left behind his wife and son. We were thinking of<br />

ways of contributing to the family that would be<br />

long lasting instead of a onetime charity event. So<br />

we created a great pizza and when it sells, we<br />

donate two dollars to this man’s son.”<br />

The fundraiser has been amazing. With over 30,000<br />

Sitton Supremes sold, Ken expects the final dollar<br />

amount to be in the hundreds of thousands of<br />

dollars as it will continue until the child reaches 18<br />

years old.<br />

Other best sellers you may want to try if you’re into<br />

serious hot food is the Sunburn pizza– made up of<br />

hot soppressata, Cajun sausage, hot Italian<br />

sausage, pepper jack cheese, jalapenos, green<br />

olives, fresh Serrano chiles and green onions.<br />

“Every time I ate out and saw something on a menu<br />

that said ‘hot’ – well it really didn’t live up to the<br />

name of being hot. So I decided to create a really<br />

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