Renowned Nutritionist Dr. Ro Encourages Play to Improve Health

     More than 8,000 Youths Receive 'Passports' to Play This Weekend

  WHAT:   The Passport to Play™ Tour makes a stop in Atlanta during the
          Road to Health Expo presented by Tavis Smiley this weekend. The
          Tour complements the Passport to Play physical education
          curriculum program that has been offered to 31,000 schools and is
          expected to reach 7 million students this year. The Passport to
          Play Tour and the curriculum program are designed to heighten
          students' interest in physical activity by teaching them games
          from around the world while learning more about the culture and
          country where the activities originate.

  WHO:    Dr. Rovenia Brock is the author of the national best-seller,
          Dr. Ro's Ten Secrets To Livin' Healthy and hosts a new health
          series: Livin' Healthy With Dr. Ro, aired on TV-One.  She has been
          seen and heard on national programs like The Today Show, CNN and
          MSNBC reporting on nutrition and well-being issues.

          Dr. Ro serves up real life health advice for real people with
          health challenges, in an inspirational way that motivates people
          to make lifestyle changes for better health.

  WHEN:   Friday, August 4, 2006

          Saturday, August 5, 2006

  WHERE:  Road to Health Expo
          Georgia International Convention Center
          2000 Convention Center Concourse
          College Park, GA  300337

  FOR AN INTERVIEW, CONTACT:
  Mystique Adams, Burrell Communications
  312/497-8517 or madams@burrell.com

PRNewswire -- Aug. 3

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SOURCE: McDonald's Corporation