Tacoma Urbanist
Sep. 17, 2008 at 12:19am
Woody's On the Water Offers Chalkie Victor a Job
This Friday 9/19/2008 is Frost Park Chalk Off Episode XXIV at noon at 9th and Pacific Avenue in downtown Tacoma.
All are welcome.
Sponsor : Woody's On the Water
Thomas, co-owners of Woody's was an earlier Frost Park sponsor, before the chalking even started. He helped "take back the park."
Historical Frost Park photos of Thomas, co-owner of Woody's at Frost Park March 28th and April 25, 2008.
Woody's On the Water: The Food
Bottom line: Woody's food out performs at breakfast lunch and dinner.
Entertainment
Frost Park attendee and Feed Tacoma blogger Altered Chords often gigs at Woody's on the Water with his jazz band.
Prize For Chalk Off Victor: Commissioned Chalk Gig
The victor of episode XXIV will be hired by Woody's on the Water to work with Thomas and complete a commissioned chalk art piece and in this sense will be working as a "pro." The completed chalk off piece will enjoy high virtual and non-virtual visibility.
Re-stated, the victor will become a minor version of Julian Beaver, the most famous chalk artist, and likely the highest paid in the world:
This Transformer/Mountain Dew piece took 4 days for Julian to complete:
The Prize:
The chalk off victor who completes the commissioned chalk piece for Woody's will receive a $100 certificate at Woody's on the water.
Woody's on the Water
1715 Dock Street
Tacoma, WA 98402
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