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Community Event: "Jazz Up Your Windows" Contest
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The Festival isn't simply about getting people to soak up the music and the ambience. It's also about getting visitors to support Beach retailers, restaurants, coffee bars and other establishments, while enjoying the Festival and its entertainment at the same time.
For the month of July, all retail establishments in and around the Beach are invited to "jazz up their windows" in celebration of the Beaches International Jazz Festival - http://www.beachesbia.com/articles/
SceneOnQueen-0407.pdf.
Certificates and prizes are offered for the "best dressed windows".
The Festival and the BIA would like to congratulate all of the retailers who participated in the 2007 "Jazz Up Your Windows" Contest. And the winners are ...
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- 1st place goes to Wisteria Way located at 1978 Queen E for their inventive Beatles display of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. Life-size Beatles, dressed in full military costumes with their instruments, was the centrepiece, designed by Danielle Ward, store manager, and Cathy Norman, owner.
- 2nd place goes to Incurable Collector located at 1945 Queen E with a great display of jazz art in posters and prints.
- 3rd place goes to Winexpert located at 2208 Queen E with its display to jazz great, Archie Alleyne and his band, Kollage, along with musical drawings by school kids.
- 4th place goes to Beach Kids Kutz located at 1826A Queen E with its colourful, kid-friendly hanging objects that celebrated music.
- 5th place goes to Mendocino located at 2020 Queen E with its graphic display of mannequins.
- 6th place goes to Midoco located at 1964 Queen E for its great jazzy art work.
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Stay tuned for 2008 contest details...
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