Midtown Murals Project
In The News
PRESS RELEASE
October 1, 1998
The Midtown Murals Project Goes WWW Wild.
The Midtown Murals Project has been gathering momentum of late and is about to announce their inaugural mural project. But other activities has also been occupying the project office says, James Cooper, the murals project director.
"On October 1st, the Midtown Murals Project launches its own Web Site. The primary objectives of the new web presence, is to keep community and business supporters current on the murals progress, fund raising activities and to hale tribute to our program sponsors." Foxy’s Classy Fashions and Accessories, located at 2728 J STREET in Midtown donated the site. Barbara Royer, owner of Foxy’s stated "Midtown is coming of age and I’m proud to be behind this worthwhile venture". Foxy’s first established a presence in Midtown in 1993 moving from a small jewelry business located in the Radisson Hotel. "My business has been growing because of the Midtown location, serene tree-lined streets and strolling shoppers, find my shop and keep coming back", said Royer.
Many other sponsors are also responsible for the Midtown Murals Project success. The Sacramento News and Review, Paragary’s, Micrografix, US Rentals, Art Ellis and many more are all highlighted on the new Web Site. In addition, information about the inaugural artist, sponsor program benefits recent news and press announcements.
Michael DeWid, the designer of the site will be adding many new features in the coming months. "We will be increasing the sponsors presence and offer advertising", Cooper said.
The Web Site URL can be found at www.midtownmurals.com