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4 Rivers Smokehouse company history timeline

2004

He called it his "barbecue ministry," a philanthropic effort founded in 2004 that would later grow to support local organizations, schools, churches, and families in need.

So it was no surprise to many friends that in 2004 he launched a barbecue ministry to help members of a local family pay the mountain of medical bills associated with their daughter's battle with cancer.

2005

Meghan Joyce lost her battle in 2005 at age 7, but her courage, strength and spirit laid the foundation of the core values of what was to become 4 Rivers Smokehouse.

2009

In fact, the original 4 Rivers Smokehouse near Interstate 4 on Fairbanks Avenue was not conceived as a restaurant when it opened in October 2009.

2013

In 2013, Rivers even published his first cookbook, The Southern Cowboy Cookbook, which includes recipes that were menu inspirations for the Coop, his new restaurant concept in Winter Park that focuses on Southern comfort foods.

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2004
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