Freebirds World Burrito Seeks 'Fanatics for 2006 Media Campaign

(PRWEB) September 29, 2005 -- Freebirds World Burrito, the Texas-based fresh fast casual restaurant known for its Monster burritos, is on the lookout for customers willing to share their fanatical stories about Freebirds for the companys 2006 advertising campaign. Earlier this year, Freebirds launched a state-wide television advertising campaign commemorating the restaurant chains fifteenth anniversary in Texas which showcased some of the restaurants frequent customers who dub themselves Freebirds Fanatics.

Freebirds will re-enact real people experiences relating to Freebirds burritos. Ad spots will depict actual Freebirds customers telling their stories. Because foil art is a tradition of all Freebirds World Burrito restaurants, the stories will be reenacted by foil art characters.

Weve worked hard for many years to make Freebirds World Burrito the best burrito experience on the planet," said Alan Hixon, President of Freebirds World Burrito. Based on the fanatical experiences expressed to us in person and through our website, its obvious weve done lots of things right. Our customers fanatical experiences tell our story loud and clear and were grateful for all of them."

Freebirds 2005 ad campaign highlights a number of customers that had bizarre experiences or went to extraordinary means to have a Freebirds burrito, including:

Adolfo -- drove 700 miles for a Freebirds Burrito

Sarah -- became engaged during a romantic dinner of Freebirds Burritos

Jayme - broke his ankle during an Aggie game and stopped at Freebirds on the way to the hospital for a Monster Burrito

Rick - created a human-size Freebirds burrito costume on Halloween, which he then wore into Freebirds restaurant

Steanson - sold plasma to a blood bank in order to eat Freebirds Burritos regularly

Freebirds expects to open their San Antonio location in October.

About Freebirds

FREEB!RDS WORLD BURRITO, home of the Monster Burrito, is a privately owned company, headquartered in College Station, Texas. The company currently operates twelve FREEB!RDS WORLD BURRITO restaurants in the state of Texas (Austin, College Station, Fort Worth, Dallas, and Houston). FREEB!RDS WORLD BURRITO serves an awe-inspiring experience" with each customized burrito.

FREEB!RDS lives by their motto Im not afraid of MONSTERS, I eat 'em."

For more information, visit www.freebirds.com.

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