Sunday, July 1, 2012

FIND WALDO IN MAPLEWOOD

This great adventure starts today


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Find Waldo Local: Maplewood Village

On July 1, 2012, Waldo-spotters will set off on a hunt to find our elusive guy hidden in stores all over Maplewood Village. Hundreds of eagle-eyed Waldo spotters will be eligible for prizes culminating on July 31 with a grand ceremony held at [words]! Bring the whole family, and see if you can find Waldo yourself!
Sponsored by Candlewick Press and the American Booksellers Association.
More info HERE and below:

Where’s Waldo? In Maplewood Of Course!

Where’s Waldo? In Maplewood of course. He’s turning 25 this year, and to celebrate, the famous fellow in the striped shirt and black-rimmed specs is visiting 20 different local businesses all through the month of July. Those who spot him can win prizes, including buttons, books, and more. From [words] Bookstore at 179 Maplewood Ave to HLS Restaurant at 1859 Springfield Ave, from the Maplewood Theater at 155 Maplewood Ave to The Cupcake
Corral at 410 Ridgewood Ave. Waldo is showing up in these local independent businesses.Anyone who wishes to participate can pick up a “Find Waldo in Maplewood!” search list with the names of all the businesses, and collect an “I Found Waldo at ___________” card for each Waldo they spot. Collecting cards in 16 or more businesses and turning them in at [words] will
win a Waldo button and an entry for other, larger prizes to be drawn at a Waldo party on July 31. The Grand Prize is a complete six-volume set of Waldo books. People who prefer a shorter version of the hunt can collect the cards from eight businesses and pick up a Waldo button at [words]. Participating businesses and promotion instructions can be below and downloaded here:  WaldoSearchList.
FIND WALDO IN MAPLEWOOD!
1. Waldo is hiding in all these local businesses from
July 1st through the 31st. Go find him!
2. When you spot him in a business, collect a card and
check the box off your list.
3. When you have 8 different cards, bring them to
[words] Bookstore to claim a Waldo button (for first
100 Waldo spotters).
4. If you collect 16 of the possible 20 cards, turn in your cards at [words] to
get a Waldo button and be entered in a drawing for a 6-book deluxe set of the
Waldo books and other great prizes.
5. Plan to attend a Waldo grand celebration and prize drawing on July 31 at
[words]!

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