WYRK @ CANAL SIDE WITH TED’S HOTDOGS

Ted’s Hot Dogs Celebrating 89 years in Buffalo with a great local Charity!

Ted’s Hot Dogs today officially announced an incredible offer to celebrate national hot dog month this Wednesday July 20th. From open to close Ted’s will be serving regular hot dogs for only $1.25 each – with no restrictions – each customer can order as many as they would like! Ted’s is even more excited about its partnership this year with an an awesome local charity – the Change MS foundation. For each hot dog sold Ted’s will be donating $.25 to the change MS Foundation. In February, Ted’s hosted their own customer appreciation day and sold 32,000 hot dogs. This time Ted’s is looking for WNY’s support to help break that record and sell 40,000 hot dogs to raise $10,000 for this local foundation.Ted’s is planning to make this day a lot of fun and has the following special things planned:

• The Ted’s food truck will be set up at Canalside from 3-9pm with a live broadcast hosted by WYRK from 3-6pm and will be offering the same great deal - $1.25 hot dogs all day long

• In order to give some people the opportunity to beat some of the longer lines, all Ted’s locations will be opening at 9:30 AM

• Ted’s will be giving away two private food truck parties – all you have to do to enter is visit Ted’s this Wednesday and fill out an entry form.

• Ted’s will also have a magician and Mr. Ted making rounds at all locations throughout the day.

• Tony Fero – founder of the Change MS foundation will be at Canalside from 4-5pm for comments: “Ted’s is extremely grateful for being able provide great food for WNY’ers for over 89 years and everyone gets really excited about opportunities to give back to the community that has supported us for so long”

Ted’s CEO – Joe Drust: “Ted’s is excited to create a fun day for both customers and employees celebrating WNY’s love of hot dogs while helping out a great home grown organization like the Change MS Foundation that supports so many local WNYers who struggle with MS daily”

Ted’s Owner and President –Thecly Ortolani About Change MS: "CHANGE MS was created by, directed and inspired by people with Multiple Sclerosis and those affected by MS. Thier objective is to allocate all available resources, advocate, educate, and raise funds for needed research, services, and program development to provide a better understanding and future outlook for those living with MS, as well as to empower anyone who may be affected."

For more information on the Change MS foundation, visit www.changems.org

About Ted’s Hot Dogs

Founded in 1927, Ted’s Hot Dogs is a family-owned and operated business with eight current locations across Western New York and an additional restaurant in Tempe, Arizona. Guided by Theodore Spiro’s original principles, which continue to be the foundation of the company, Ted’s Hot Dogs serves the highest quality food, cooked to order, in a clean and friendly atmosphere.Ted’s Hot Dogs is a charcoal broiled tradition — one that will continue for generations to come. For more information on Ted’s Hot Dogs, visit tedshotdogs.com