Join NewsChannel5 at Hodge's Cleveland on Dec. 17 for our first-ever station tweetup

CLEVELAND - Join NewsChannel 5 at Hodge's Cleveland on Monday, Dec. 17 for our first-ever station Tweetup.

Come out and mingle with several of our on-air talent including Danita Harris, Chris Flanagan, Lee Jordan, Andy Baskin, Mark Johnson and Jason Nicholas.  Chef Chris Hodgson from Food Network's Great Food Truck Race will also make a special appearance.

The event will take place from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. and will feature free appetizers, drink specials and prize giveaways throughout the evening.

Appetizers include:

• Sweet potato tots with maple sriracha
• Tater tots
• Clams casino
• Korean fried chicken wings
• Shrimp cocktail

Drink specials include:

• $5 house wine glass pours
• $1 off draft beers
• $5 well liquors

Prizes will be drawn at 7 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and will include:

• Two pair of tickets to the Cavs-Hawks game on Friday, Dec. 28.
• Two pair of tickets for any 2013 game in the Indians Social Suite , excluding Opening Day.
• Gift certificates to Washington Place Bistro , Welshfield Inn and 87 West at Crocker
• DVDs courtesy of Allied Integrated Marketing
• Katie prize pack
• Two Dr. Oz prize packs

Valet parking is available at Hodge's for $7. The 515 Euclid parking garage is also nearby. Access to the garage is on East 6th Street.

Want to RSVP to the event? Join our Facebook event here: http://on.wews.com/VCBlOr . Use the hashtag #meetandtweet5 the night of the tweetup to have your tweets featured on the big-screen projector.