April 23, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. (NASDAQ: MNRO), a provider of automotive undercar repair and tire services, has partnered with United Way of Greater Rochester for its 2010 Live United Campaign.

In memory of the company's founder, Charles August, and as part of its ongoing commitment to the Rochester community, Monro Muffler Brake will match dollar-for-dollar every new or increased individual donation to the campaign that is earmarked for crisis services in the Rochester area, up to $100,000.

Additionally, throughout the 19 states that it operates in, Monro and its employees are expected to donate a total of $450,000 to the United Way campaigns to support the local communities that the company serves.

The campaign will run through June 2, 2010.

Monro Muffler Brake operates a chain of stores providing automotive undercar repair and tire services in the United States, operating under the brand names of Monro Muffler Brake and Service, Tire, Tread Quarters Discount Tires, Autotire and Tire Warehouse. The company currently operates 787 stores.

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