Wednesday, February 6 (Plano) – A Plano restaurant, Original Pancake House (OPH) received an Outstanding Support at a Chapter Appreciation Reward (OSCAR) from an active chapter of the world’s largest Business Referral Organization – Business Networking International (BNI).
Accepting the award for OPH (pictured) were Mark Bailey, President and CEO of the OPH Dallas franchise, Jonathan Seyoum OPH Dallas Operations Director, Larry Laabs Restaurant General Manager and Roland Steele Restaurant Manager. OPH, a Portland Oregon based restaurant concept has two Plano locations and five locations in the Dallas/Ft Worth Metroplex. The concept has plans to add more Metroplex locations. The locations of the CollinCounty restaurants are 5760 State Highway 121, Ste 125 and 2301 North Central Expressway, both restaurants are located in Plano. The OPH website is www.originalpancakehouse.com.
BNI Wealthbuilders meets weekly at OPH in Plano and is one of 20 BNI Chapters in CollinCounty. In 2007, the combined Collin County BNI Chapters passed 13,331 referrals resulting in over $53 million dollars of closed reported business according to www.bnidfw.com. Worldwide BNI has over 5,000 chapters that closed over $2.2 billion dollars within its membership ranks. Those interested in BNI can find out more locally at www.bnidfw.com or contact Jamie Whitman, Assistant Director at (469) 828-4440.






