Gallery: Potato salad party serves the pavilion

Yann Schreiber, Muyao Shen
Mon, 29 Sep 2014 03:47:38 +0000
Events, Photos, Columbus Commons, kickstarter, potato salad, potatostock, the columbus foundation, zack brown

Potato salad is displayed at PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. Credit: Yann Schreiber / Lantern reporter

Zack Brown, initiator of the potato salad Kickstarter campaign, eats potato salad at PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. His project raised more than $55,000 on Kickstarter, although he only initially asked for $10. All donations went to The Columbus Foundation. Credit: Yann Schreiber / Lantern reporter

Zack Brown, initiator of the potato salad Kickstarter campaign, eats potato salad at PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. His project raised more than $55,000 on Kickstarter, although he only initially asked for $10. All donations went to The Columbus Foundation. Credit: Yann Schreiber / Lantern reporter

Nick Gray, graphic designer at Piada, shows potato salad made for PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. Credit: Muyao Shen / Lantern photographer

A man eats potato salad at PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. Credit: Yann Schreiber / Lantern reporter

Piada, a chain italian street food restaurant, gives out free potato salad samples at PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. Credit: Muyao Shen / Lantern photographer

Participants of a potato cooking competition pick out their vegetables at PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. Credit: Muyao Shen / Lantern photographer

Local Columbus band, Damn the Witch Siren, performs at PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. Credit: Yann Schreiber / Lantern reporter

Potato salad is displayed at PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. Credit: Yann Schreiber / Lantern reporter

Zack Brown, initiator the the PotatoStock Kickstarter campaign, speaks on stage at PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. He was joined by Douglas F. Kridler (left), president of The Columbus Foundation and Ivan Ellis Nanney IV (right) from the Idaho Potato Commission. Credit: Credit: Yann Schreiber / Lantern reporter

Douglas F. Krindler, president of The Columbus Foundation (left), and Ivan Ellis Nanney IV, from the Idaho Potato commission, stand on stage at Potato Stock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. The event, initiated after Columbus resident Zack Brown raised more than $55,000 with a Kickstarter campaign, made more than $18,000 in donations. Credit: Yann Schreiber / Lantern reporter

Local Columbus band, Counterfeit Madison performs at PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. Credit: Yann Schreiber / Lantern reporter

Evi Smith shows off her temporary tattoo to support her step brother, Zach Brown during PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. Credit: Muyao Shen / Lantern photographer

Nick Gray, graphic designer at Piada, displays potato salad made for PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. Credit: Muyao Shen / Lantern photographer

A member of Team Potato Choppers listens to instructions during a potato cooking competition at PotatoStock on Sept. 27 at the Columbus Commons. Credit: Muyao Shen / Lantern photographer