Frugal Frigate, A Children’s Bookstore Announces A Full Color Mural Painting By Phil Yeh, Author and Illustrator

Redlands, CA – Phil Yeh, along with his team of artists from Cartoonists Across America will be painting a series of high-profile murals throughout California this year to celebrate the slogan, “Building a World of Readers, Artists & Dreamers”. He has chosen to paint a mural here at the Frugal Frigate in Historical Downtown Redlands! This all day event will take place Thursday, August 5, 2010.

Our goal with this mural is to raise $6000.00 so that we may give away thousands of copies of the new Dinosaurs Across California books and Winged Tiger comic books. All books will be free and distributed here at this event, and to the schools and libraries in Redlands. Thousands of families will benefit from your generous contribution to this project.

Sponsorship levels are as follows:
BRONZE-$150 Company name painted into the mural and receive a 1/8 page ad in the next issue of “Uncle Jam”
SILVER-$250 Company name painted into the mural and receive a 1/4 page ad in the next issue of “Uncle Jam”
GOLD-$500 and up Company name painted into the mural and receive a 1/2 page ad in the next issue of “Uncle Jam” INDIVIDUAL/FAMILY-$50 and up Your name painted artistically into the mural

As you can see, this is a beautiful and permanent way to show your love for all things Redlands!

If you are interested in being a sponsor for this community and family event please contact: Linda at lindaadams35@yahoo.com, (909) 725-7337 Jessica at FrugalFrigate@yahoo.com, (909) 793-0740

Media coverage has been excellent for the last 24 years these murals have been painted around the world and we believe that this new book on California will attract a great deal of press coverage and excitement from the public.

Please let us thank you in advance for your consideration or contribution towards the advancement of literacy for our children and the prosperity of Redlands.

The Ackerson Family

(Check out these websites for additional information: wingedtiger.com, ideaship.com, and hollywoodcomics.com/yeh) Uncle Jam is a magazine that covers Books, Travel, and the Arts, and is distributed in Southern California through museums, galleries, bookstores, libraries, universities, and conventions.