SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN McDONALD’S HOSTS SPECIAL EVENT
WITH ACTRESS CATHERINE HICKLAND IN CELEBRATION OF NEW FRAPPÉ
Customers invited for free Frappé sample and meet and greet with actress Catherine Hickland
Brighton, MI (November 2009) – McDonald’s is introducing its newest McCafé beverage, the Frappé,
with events designed to complement this indulgent treat.
McDonald’s customers and metro Detroiters are invited for a meet and greet on Fri., Nov. 20 with
actress, author and cosmetic owner, Catherine Hickland. Hickland is best known for her role as
Lindsay Rappaport on ABC daytime drama “One Life to Live” for the past eleven years.
“Frappés are an indulgent treat and we’d like to take this opportunity to treat our customers as
we celebrate the introduction of our newest beverage,” said Willie Blue, marketing supervisor for
the McDonald’s Michigan Region.
The meet and greet will be held from 9:30 until 11:30 am at the McDonald’s restaurant located at
42655 12 Mile Road in Novi. During the event, customers will be offered a free sample mocha or
caramel Frappé, available inside the restaurant only.
McDonald’s also will host the McCafé Frappé Indulgence event from noon to 2 pm at the same
location. At this private, invitation-only event, McDonald’s will pamper some local moms with a
McDonald’s Premium Salad and Frappé for lunch, professional massages, and beauty and make-up secretsfrom Hickland, owner of Cat Cosmetics.
Frappés are indulgent beverages blended with ice and a hint of coffee and a choice of rich chocolate
or velvety caramel, topped with a creamy whipped cream and chocolate or caramel drizzle. Frappés
are available in 12-, 16- and 22-ounce sizes in caramel or mocha flavors.
McCafé espresso-based coffee drinks brings a variety of customizable beverages to McDonald’s
consumers nationwide, including Lattes, Cappuccinos, and Mochas as well as hot and iced
Premium Roast brewed coffees and hot chocolate.
McDonald's USA, LLC, is the leading foodservice provider in the United States serving a variety of
wholesome foods made from quality ingredients to millions of customers every day. More than
80 percent of McDonald's 14,000 U.S. restaurants are independently owned and operated by local
franchisees. For more information on McDonald's visit www.mcdonalds.com or log on at any of the
10,000 Wi-Fi enabled McDonald's U.S. restaurants.
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