McDonald's® Provides $17,500 to Support Central Indiana Education

Indianapolis (January 2008) – McDonald's® provided more than $17,500 to Central Indiana middle school teachers through the Make Activities Count (MAC) Grants program.

McDonald's of Central Indiana supports hands-on learning activities that supplement regular classroom curriculum through the annual MAC Grants program. The program provides funding to teachers for interesting and educational projects for sixth, seventh and eighth grade students.

About McDonald's:

McDonald's is the leading global foodservice retailer with more than 31,000 local restaurants in more than 100 countries. More than 75 percent of McDonald's restaurants worldwide are owned and operated by franchisees and affiliates. Please visit our website at http://www.mcdonalds.com to learn more about the company.