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Where's Waldo in Lake Forest
Where's Waldo in Lake Forest!
Search for Waldo in Lake Forest in July!
Waldo Celebration Wednesday July 31 at 4:00 p.m.
Lake Forest Book Store
(in the Courtyard behind the store)
The famous children’s book character in the striped shirt and black-rimmed specs is visiting 21 different local businesses throughout our community this July. Those who spot him can win prizes, including stickers, book coupons and more. Waldo figures are will be popping up in public areas of local establishments. Support local business and the Shop Local movement with this great summer vacation activity!
It's Easy!
1) Pick up your "Find Waldo Local in Lake Forest" passport at Lake Forest Book Store
2) Waldo is hiding in all these local businesses this July. Go find him! (and thanks to the businesses for participating)
Arabesque
Baytree Bank
Forest Bootery
Frame Forum
Gerhard's
Helander's
Initial Choice
Izzie & Jo
J. McLaughlin
Jolly Good Fellows
Kiddle's
Lake Forest Book Store
Lake Forest Flowers
Lake Forest Food & Wine
Lake Forest Shop
Left Bank
Lillie Alexander
Mustard Seed
Penny's From Heaven
Sara Campbell
Village Optical
3) When you spot him, collect a stamp or signature for that business on your passport.
4)
When you have 10 different stamps or signatures, bring your passport to
Lake Forest Book Store to claim a Waldo sticker and coupon (for first
100 Waldo spotters).
5) If you collect 15 of the possible 21 stamps
or signatures, turn in your passport at Lake Forest Book Store to get a
Waldo sticker, coupon, and be entered in a drawing for a 6-book deluxe
set of the Waldo books and other great prizes.
6) Plan to attend a Waldo grand celebration and prize drawing at 4:00 PM on July 30 at Lake Forest Book Store
Anyone who wishes to participate can pick up a “Find Waldo Local in Lake Forest!” passport with the names of all the participating sites at Lake Forest Book Store, then get their passport stamped or signed for each Waldo they spot. The first 100 Waldo seekers to get their passports marked at ten or more sites can bring their passports back to Wellesley Books to collect prizes; twenty or more will entitle diligent seekers to entry in a grand prize drawing on July 31, with the top prize being a 6-volume deluxe set of Waldo books! There is no charge to participate and the hunt last throughout the entire month of July.