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The Los Angeles Times from Los Angeles, California • 184

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Supplement to the Los Angeles Times September 26, 197S Broadway Penney's Robinsons Sears And 150 Other Stores September 26, 1975 Volume 1, Number 3 Published Monthly by Puente Hills Moll Merchants Association i't t- ItiW i-'l! 1 1 Vv 1 1 km i Event Starts This Saturday Saturday, September 27th Sunday, September 28th Puente Hills Mall will have a 16 hour sale. Starting at 10:00 on Saturday until 9:00 P.M. and continued on Sunday from 12:00 noon to 5:00 P.M. many of our fine stores will have extra savings for our customers. All of The Mall Stores are showing the newest and best of fall fashions and accessories.

To bring outstanding merchandising events and entertainment to the Puente Hills Mall shopping Center is a Ski Circus "76" Coming October 10-12 continuing effort of the Board of Directors for the City of Industry's beautiful shopping center that sits astride the Pomona Freeway at.Azusa and Colima Road. Saturday and Sunday, September 27th and 28th a sum-putuous Sixteen Hour Sale the like of which hasn't been seen hereabouts for sometime will your interested friends and school buddies about this October event. Encouraged by previous successful events such as the Renaissance Fair and the recent "Back-to-School" Fall Fashions event The Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and the great "June Wedding" galaxy, the Board of Directors scheduled the Saturday and Sunday 16 Hours Sale which will be held from 10 A.M. to 9 P.M. on Saturday and from 12 to 5 on Sunday as an on going effort to afford extra savings to Puente Hills Mall customers.

Along with the values that will be offered in the stores that include the newest and the best of fall fashions will be a far ranging variety of imports from around the world. Two of the most recent shops to open in Puente Hills Shopping Center include The Sunglass Shop on the Upper Mall and Maling's Shoes which along with the other tenants number some 152 shops. Besides the restaurants popcorn and candy, dress, shoes women's, children's and Coming. men's shops their is a diversification of stores featuring imported diamonds and pearls, imports of India, sporting good, hobbies, books, fabrics, furniture home furnishings, musical items, televisions in an inumerable assortment of price ranges in the various stores and four department stores that makeup the great shopping center complex. Financial institutions and even Auto Centers and American Indian Jewelry vie with the cultural imports for the attention of the snoopers.

It is of further interest that the center feature shops that offer personal services that include figure trimming, wigs, hair design, photos, travel, sunglasses and optical wear. Leather and Luggage, Sewing Machine and Candles along with food, drugs, cosmetics, tobacco, beverage and even theatre are all a great part of the outstanding shops and services at Puente Hills Mall, according to Jon Parker president of the shopping center's merchants association and manager of Hanover Shoes. Fountain Court The Fountain Court in the center of the shopping center is the focal point of Puente Hills Mall where shoppers relax and arrange to meet friends on their shopping tours. bring thousands of shoppers from all parts of the greater San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys. The event isn't a moonlight or sidewalk sale, but rather a genuine effort on the part of all the Puente Hills Mall stores to bring both outstanding quality and values on an hourly basis to thrift minded shoppers who recognize both quality and value for their dollars.

Demonstrations by the group will include beautiful ballet tricks and spectacular aerial stunts of spread eagles, mule kicks, front and back flips and helicopters on the juniD. Featured during the event will be displays of ski equipment and ski fashions for on the slope and after. Ski advisors will be present throughout the three days to answer questions about skiing, instruction availability, ski resorts, lodges and.equipment. Winter Back Packing and Camping, Snowmobile, Ski Movies, Places to Go, Winter Sports Events and the Ski Association in California will all be subjects that the experts will cue the Ski enthusiasts in on during the Ski Cur-cus "76" October 10th through the 12. The show will be a fun event as well as being most informative.

The merchants association urges you to tell The fact that year after year more and more people are taking up the sport of skiing, the merchants promotion committee of Puente Hills Mall is bringing to the shopping center Friday through Sunday, October 10-12 instructional and free style ski ramps, along with displays of ski equipment and fashions. Port-a-Slope, the manufacture of the world's finest instructional and freestyle ski ramps will have as sponsors of the event the Hart Ski Company and Chevrolet Motor Car Company. The three day showing will consist of two ski ramps, one instructional and one formidable ski jump. Expert skiers and members of the International Freestyle Skiing Association will be in attendance. The basic fundamentals of skiing will be taught to anyone who desires to participate.

In October the Promotion Committee of the shopping center has penciled in on the Calendar of Events, a Ski Circus an Antique Show, a New Car Show, and a Moonlight Sale to climax the sales promotional effort of the more than 150 stores and services that make up the Puente Hills Mall. Thanksgiving and Christmas with the holiday spirit of family gatherings in the offing will find the months of November and December chocked full of interesting happenings which will include the arrival of Old "St. Nick" from the North Pole. 3 DEVELOPERS OF MALL PLAN FOR EXPANSION 2 COVIN .1 Tr EL MONTE yyggggjjjgjj I WHITTIER 0 jj den office buidlings. About 9.6 acres at Colima and Albatross roads would be used for the midrise building, while 8.S acres along the Pomona Freeway on Albatross Road would be the site for the smaller offices.

Wincorp has not discounted the possibility of using one of the sites for a project built to suit a major tenant. The specialty commercial phase would be for such businesses as banks, savings and loans, specialty restaurants boutiques. with eight dealerships plus related commercial businesses and a 21-acre home furnishing and improvement center, with "showroom" rather than discount furniture stores plus such auxiliary businesses as hardware and building supply stores. The auto mall would be on the eastern edge of the property along the Pomona Freeway the home furnishings center in the middle, on Colima Upon completion of those phases, construction would start on the midrise and gar that stretches for about three-quarters of a mile east of Albatross Road. Economic fluctuations may alter development timing, but Wincorp officials expect the order of development to be auto mall and home furnishing and improvement centers first, followed in order by office building, garden offices, specialty commercial development, town and country center.

(About 12.6 acres have been set aside for future development.) The hub of the project would be a 41-acre auto mall INDUSTRY -The developers of Puente Hills Mall now want to develop complementary commercial facilities on 141.6 acres east of the 94-acre shopping center. The Planning Commission Thursday recommended approval of the massive Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and the necessary zone changes from industrial to commerical usage. Wincorp (former Western Harness Racing Corp.) wants to develop in seven phases the property between the Pomona Freeway and Colima Road.

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