Media Invited to Cover Third Annual Detroit Uncorked, One of the Region's Largest Wine Tasting Fundraisers

WHAT: Working media are invited to cover the third annual Detroit Uncorked, a major benefit for The Children's Center. The event is presented by Ford Motor Company and created and organized by Detroit Wine Organization. Detroit Uncorked will feature hundreds of wines from around the world, light hors d'oeuvres, entertainment and a wine-inspired silent auction. In addition, guests will have an opportunity to sample the award-winning wines from Detroit Wine Organization's Winery of the Year, Schweiger Vineyards. Detroit Uncorked has raised more than $175,00 to-date for The Children's Center.

  WHEN:  Friday, September 29, 2006
         6:30-9 p.m.

  WHERE:  Ford Field
          2000 Brush St.
          Detroit, MI 48226
          (313) 262-2000

HOW: R.S.V.P. to Marc Pasco at (313) 203-7114, or mpasco@pcgcampbell.com; or Melissa Bowerman at (313) 203-7157, or mbowerman@pcgcampbell.com.

MORE: Tickets are limited, but still available, for the event. Tickets are $75 for DWO members and $80 for non-members. Membership in DWO is free. To purchase tickets and/or join, visit http://www.detroituncorked.com/ , or call (313) 262-1112.

DWO is a non-profit organization with nearly 4,500 members. The organization hosts wine tasting and instructional activities throughout the year aimed at promoting the educated, responsible consumption of wine. All proceeds from events benefit local charities. For information, please visit http://www.detroitwine.org/ .

As one of the largest, most diverse and comprehensive front-line agencies in Michigan, The Children's Center addresses the needs and problems of some of the most troubled children in the United States. Founded in 1929, The Children's Center serves thousands of children and families through 20 inter- related programs annually. For more information, please visit http://www.thechildrenscenter.com/ .

PRNewswire -- Sept. 27