Hillyard’s ChalkArtWalk is Saturday

Thu., June 19, 2008

The Spokesman-Review

The 11th annual Hillyard ChalkArtWalk is set for Saturday. Registration is free and begins at 10 a.m. in the parking lot on the corner of Market Street and Queen Avenue. The themed “Earth, Wind, Rain, and Fire” event is for artists of all ages and ability.

Free T-shirts featuring the 2007 “Best in Show” will be given to the first 100 artists. The “Best in Show” winner will receive $100 and a framed picture of their winning entry. The entry will be featured on next year’s T-shirt.

For more information, call Desi Bucknell at 489-1122 or 998-1404 or Luke Tolley at 475-3509.

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