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Chick-Fil-A To Open In Reston On This Date

The restaurant will bring up to 100 new jobs to the area, the popular chicken chain claims.

RESTON, VA -- Chick-fil-A will be opening up their newest location at the Northpoint Village Center on Thursday, April 5, the company announced in a statement.

The restaurant will have one of its trademark overnight parties the night before, with the first 100 adults to get through the door when it opens getting a year of free Chick-fil-A meals. The overnight party will feature food, music, and entertainment appropriate for the whole family.

"The restaurant is bringing up to 100 new jobs and up to 100 participants will have the chance to win free Chick-fil-A meals for a year along with a variety of events throughout the campout, including participating in a community book drive," reads the company statement. "Operator Larry Everett, who is a retired firefighter of 30 years from Fairfax County, will provide a year supply of Chick-fil-A to the first 100 eligible participants, 18 years and older, who follow the rules. Everett, who was also a first responder to the Pentagon during 9/11 and spent most of his career serving the local community in Fairfax County, is excited to serve his community in this new role."

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