Volume 6, Issue 1
IN THIS ISSUE: • New Faces at WSPD ...................... 1 • Support Team Hidi! ..........................1
Spring, 2013
All New This Spring WSPD is tickeled pink to introduce four new fashion faces and one truly inspired new décor boutique this spring.
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pring is nature’s way of screaming “new.” New growth, new life, new season, and for Westside Provisions District, five brand-spanking-new merchants.
• THE BEEF: Kids ................................................. 2 Decor ............................................. 2 Fashion .......................................... 3 Dining ............................................. 3 • New Faces at WSPD (cont’d from
Join us in welcoming Atlanta MADE, Everything but Water, Jack Spade, Kayce Huges and Steven Alan to the district. Read all about Atlanta MADE, a boutique featuring items all made right here in Atlanta, on page 3; and feast your eyes on our four new fashion faces in our center spread, pages 4-5.
page 1)........................................... 4-5 • Faces of WSPD ................................ 6 • Out of Pocket .................................. 6 • Running Nerds 5K ........................... 7 • Elan and Walton Apartments .... 7 • Directory ............................................ 8
Support Team Hidi! Chef Ryan Hidinger and his wife Jen, foodie and long-time employee of Seed Factory, start a foundation to kick cancer’s ass.
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n New Year’s Eve, Ryan Hidinger got news that no 35-year-old chef just about to open his dream restaurant wants to hear. He was diagnosed with inoperable Stage 4 gallbladder cancer. Immediately, Ryan and Jen snapped into action. First, they reached out to their friends and asked for prayers and well-wishes. The
restaurant community responded with a website, teamhidi.org. Ryan and Jen started blogging about their journey, and by sharing their story and raising funds for Ryan’s treatment. A “Team Hidi” benefit at the King Plow events center this past January, masterminded by Atlanta’s restaurant