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Area Business Gives Back to Devin Aryal's Family, Elementary School After Shooting

Pinz will be donating money to the family of Devin Aryal, a 9-year-old boy who died in a shooting incident on Feb. 11.

The community is rallying together since a shooting injured two women and killed a 9-year-old boy on Feb. 11. Now a local business has also stepped up to give back. 

On Tuesday, Feb. 19, Pinz will be donating 20 percent of all of its food and beverage sales to the family of Devin Aryal, a fourth grade Oakdale Elementary student who died from a gunshot wound in the Feb. 11 incident. 

In addition, Oakdale Elementary students will also receive free bowling, free admittance to the Lazer Maze and a $10 arcade card from 4-8 p.m. on Feb. 19. 

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"We wanted to give something," said General Manager Amy Rowlinson. "I can't imagine being a mother and going through that." 

The community held a vigil for Devin at Holy Cross Lutheran Church on Feb. 12.

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