Detroit Area Hooters to Host 3rd Annual Stand Up for Veterans Charity Comedy Showcase on September 7th and 8th

ATLANTA, Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 7^th and 8^th Detroit area Hooters will be hosting a comedy show to support the Michigan Veterans Foundation.  The events will feature a lineup of comedic performances including Harry Artin, Bryan McCree, Dave McDonald, Meredith Ernst, Keith Ruff and Matt McClowry as well as special musical guest MC Sampler 'N The Halfway House.

(Logo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120416/CL87692LOGO)

Tickets are available for purchase now at the Hooters of Troy and Roseville for $20 per person or $25 the day of the show.  In addition to the comedy show there will also be a raffle, silent auction and guests will receive 10 free wings with their ticket the night of the show. 

The money raised will assist the veterans in the Detroit area and help fund the program to support homeless.  Over the past 2 years Hooters has donated over $7,000 to the cause.

About Hooters of America, LLC
Hooters of America, LLC is the franchisor and operator of over 430 Hooters restaurants in 44 states and 28 foreign countries.  The first Hooters opened in 1983 in Clearwater, Florida.  Hooters is well-known for its brand of food and fun, featuring a casual beach-theme atmosphere, a menu that features seafood, sandwiches and Hooters nearly, world famous chicken wings, and service provided by the All-American cheerleaders, the Hooters Girls.  For more information about Hooters visit www.Hooters.com,  www.twitter.com/Hooters, www.YouTube.com/Hooters or www.Facebook.com/Hooters.  

About Michigan Veterans Foundation
The Michigan Veterans Foundation is a non-profit agency developed with a mission to fill the gaps that currently exist in providing services to Michigan's veterans.  The MVF runs the Detroit Veterans Center, a transitional housing facility and resource center that provides the skills and confidence needed for homeless veterans to break the cycle of homelessness and return to independent living.

SOURCE Hooters of America, LLC