Muncie Times, Muncie, Delaware County, 6 March 2008 — Page 6

Page 6 • The Muncie Times • March 6, 2008

GRAMMY WINNING RECORDING ARTIST CIARA HELPS MCDONALD’S SERVE OVER 1 MILLION MCSKILLET BURRITOS

OAK BROOK, IL - Morning rush hour customers at McDonald’s enjoyed the celebrity treatment - literally - as Grammy-award winning R&B songstress Ciara took breakfast orders at the McDonald's® 50th Anniversary Restaurant in downtown Chicago. To end a two-day national event, where McDonald’s estimates restaurants gave away over two million of its new breakfast menu item, the McSkillet Burrito, Ciara worked the counter and drivethru for two hours, serving hundreds of customers. ‘T think that out of the

Grammy-award winning R&B artist Ciara surprises drive-thru customers by giving away free McSkillet Burritos at the McDonald's® 50th Anniversary

one milli° burritos that M^onald’s served, I handed out somewhere around a couple of hundred,” joked Ciara. McDonald’s breakfast lovers had no clue Ciara was behind the counter, as the location of where she would work that morning was kept secret. Neil Golden, Chief Marketing Officer McDonald’s says if Ciara ever departs from her singing career, she’d definitely have a job at McDonald’s. “If we could get Ciara to be one of our crew people, we would take her in a heart beat and she would have a brilliant future,” said Golden.