Mad Greens donates 25% of sales to the Children's Hospital in support of 2008 Courage Classic
Community to raise funds for Children's Hospital through Mad Greens partnership
WHO: Children's Hospital, MAD Greens Inspired Eats and the kids of Colorado
WHAT: On Friday July 11 and Saturday July 12 Mad Greens will give back 25 percent of revenue to support the Children's Hospital Foundation 2008 Courage Classic Bike Tour.
Mad Greens will donate 25 percent of revenue from lunch and dinner at its eight locations on the two days. The Mad Greens team will also support the bicycle tour scheduled for July 26-July 28, through food donations, gift cards and the use of its "Greens Mobile," the catering car often seen around town.
The 2008 Courage Classic is a 157-mile ride that treks through the Colorado Rockies in support of
The Children's Hospital.
WHEN: Friday, July 11 and Saturday, July 12 2008. Mad Greens locations are open starting as early as 10:00 a.m. through as late as 9:00 p.m. Check
www.madgreens.com for individual store hours.
WHERE: Mad Greens eight locations include:
Cherry Creek
222 Columbine Street
Downtown
1600 Stout Street, Suite 100
Denver Art Museum
1200 Acoma Street, Suite B
Park Meadows
8283 South Akron Street
Lakewood
150 South Union Street, Suite 101
Boulder
1805 29th Street, #1144
Fort Collins
2120 East Harmony Road, #105
North Denver Tech Center
4948 South Yosemite, Unit B
WHY: The Courage Classic is a fundraiser for the Children's Hospital, the only freestanding, not-for-profit pediatric hospital in the Rocky Mountain region. The ride has become one of Colorado's most-anticipated, best-attended bicycling events and raised $2.6 million in 2007 through sponsorship and rider-solicited donations. Courage Classic sponsorships and donations give the gift that makes the dream of exceptional care possible for children throughout the region.
About Mad Greens:
Mad Greens is a fast casual restaurant that features "Inspired Eats," high quality ingredients served fresh in interesting combinations. Salads, soups and paninis fill out the lunch and dinner menu. Mad Greens currently has eight locations: Park Meadows, Cherry Creek North, and Downtown on Denver's 16th Street Mall, Boulder, Fort Collins, Denver's Tech Center and Lakewood and in the Museum Residences' retail space at 1200 Acoma Street, across from the Museum's Frederic C. Hamilton addition. Named Top Salad by the
Rocky Mountain News, and one of
Fast Casual Magazine's "Top Movers and Shakers," the eatery is open seven days a week for lunch and dinner. For more information, please visit
www.madgreens.com, or call 303-Go-Green.
Contact:
Sarah Cullen
JohnstonWells Public Relations
scullen@johnstonwells.com
(303) 623-3366