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2Special Advertising Section 2 Special Advertising Section shop MERLE HAY MALL GRAND OPENING, SUNDAY, JULY 24 AT 8 AM Soon! The world’s largest and most respected gourmet coff ee company will soon call Merle Hay Mall home! Starbucks, Inc. is currently Just opened! Fun and funky fashion-forward private label constructing an 1,836 square-foot store at the sportswear and accessories for “tweens” ages 7 to 14. east entrance to the mall, across from Applebees. This store will be the fi rst stand-alone store in the Des Moines area. Enjoy tasty beverages, food and merchandise in the comfortable indoor seating area or at the outdoor umbrella tables. In a hurry? Swing through the drive-up window! Opening mid-August. In the Target hallway across from Old Navy shopshop MERLE HAY MALL SpecialSpecial AdvertisingAdvertising Section 3 ISSUE NO. 6: AUGUST/SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER, 2005 Mall Events 4 There’s always something going on at Merle Hay Mall! Look Smart 6 AUGUST 5–31 Get the skinny on the latest fall fashions. Shop Savvy 7 Check out these tips for the back-to-school shopper. Otis’s Fun Forest 8 will be given away to area schools! Ready for a challenge? Try this wordpuzzle! Raising money for your school while you shop at Merle Hay Mall is easy! Here’s how: 1) Shop any store in Merle Hay Mall. VISIT US ONLINE! WWW.MERLEHAYMALL.COM 2) Bring your receipt(s) to Customer Service. All receipts must be from purchases made at Merle Hay Mall from August 5–31, 2005. Each receipt can only be submitted once. 3) The more you shop, the more you earn for your school! The school with the highest total receives the largest percentage of the $10,000, and no school will receive less than $25. Our new, expanded store is 3,000 square-feet of body-pampering lotions, 4) Tell your friends, family and neighbors to help your school raise money by shopping at Merle Hay Mall! shampoos, candles, accessories and more! Find extended lines of your favorite brands, including Breathe, C.O. Bigelow, Henri Bendel, True Blue Spa, and the new Le Couvent Des Minimes. Open August 1 in the Lower Bridge Court, across FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL (515) 276–8551 from Christopher & Banks. 4 Special Advertising Section shop MERLE HAY MALL Mall Events KIOA Classic Car Giveaway Put Star on Your Car Be True To Your School Back to School Fashion Show July 23, 10 AM–NOON, parking lot near July 30, 2 –5 PM, parking lot near the August 5–31. August 6, 1 PM, Lower Bridge Court. the Main East Entrance. Main East Entrance. Shop for back-to-school at Merle Join Guest MC Mary Day from Register to win a classic American Get your Star sticker and more with Hay Mall and earn dollars for your Lite 104.1 to find out what’s hot automobile with 93.3 KIOA Radio. Star 102.5 Radio. Also, qualify to win school. See the ad in this insert or and what’s not in back to school Also, qualify to win a Back Pack a Back Pack of Prizes and a chance at visit www.merlehaymall.com for more fashion trends and accessories as of Prizes and a chance at $25,000 $25,000 tuition from Merle Hay Mall! information. participating Merle Hay Mall stores tuition from Merle Hay Mall! showcase their fall styles. Deck the Walls 4-H4-H ClothingClothing EventEvent Art Sale & AugustAugust 11–13.11–13. Trunk Show (4-H(4-H FashionFashion RevueRevue (style show) at NOON July 23–24, Deck the Walls. eacheach day,day, LowerLower BBridgeridge Court.)Court.) Over 1,000 original paintings 4-H4-H membersmembers fromfrom acrossacross IowaIowa toto on canvas in all styles to showcaseshowcase cconsumeronsumer aandnd ssewingewing choose from, direct from skillsskills byby modelingmodeling constructedconstructed our International Distributor garmentsgarments aandnd cclothinglothing sselectedelected fforor in Chicago. Special framing anan occasion.occasion. TThishis ppresentationresentation iiss a packages available. One portionportion ofof thethe IowaIowa StateState FairFair 4-H4-H weekend only! ClothingClothing Event.Event. Target Grand Opening KidsKids ClubClub withwith ScienceScience July 24, 8 AM. CenterCenter ofof IowaIowa Shop the newest addition to AugustAugust 13,13, 1111 AM and 1 PM, Merle Hay Mall, located at the byby OldOld Navy.Navy. Southeast corner of the mall at Discover the wonders of science Merle Hay Road and Douglas with the Science Center of Iowa! Avenue. All kids are invited to participate in this free program. Creative Movement Dance Company Performance SportsSports CardCard ShowShow July 30, NOON–1 PM, Back Pack Pick August 19–21. Lower Bridge Court. 5th Annual Iowa August 6, 10 AM–1 PM, Sports memorabilia on display and Enjoy dance performances by the Sales Tax Holiday Lower Bridge Court. for sale throughout the mall. students of the Creative Movement August 5 & 6. Win a Back Pack full of Prizes and a Dance Company. Shop Merle Hay Mall for no sales chance to win $25,000 tuition from Mid-Iowa Cactus and tax on qualifying back-to-school Merle Hay Mall! Register at Customer Succulent Society Betty Hill Dancers clothing and footwear. Please visit Service between July 18–31 for your Show & Sale July 30, 2 –3 PM, Lower Bridge Court. www.state.ia.us/tax/educate/ chance to qualify. Finalists will be August 26–28, Lower Bridge Court. Enjoy dance performances by Betty holiday1.html for detailed notified in advance, and Lite 104.1 will Take your pick of prickly plants at this Hill Dance Studio students. information. broadcast the event live. annual cactus show and sale. shopshop MERLE HAY MALL Special Advertising Section 5 HoopHoop IItt UpUp 3-on-33-on-3 BasketballBasketball TournamentTournament AugustAugust 27–28,27–28, 9 AM–5 PMPM bothboth days,days, Kohl’sKohl’s parkingparking lot.lot. Local athletesathletes ofof allall agesages andand abilitiesabilities $23; Pneumonia shots $35. areare invitedinvited toto participateparticipate inin Medicare cards accepted. thethe world’sworld’s largestlargest 3-on-33-on-3 bbasketballasketball tournament!tournament! Games,Games, music,music, andand College Fair If your group is interested, please Kids Club with the Des funfun activitiesactivities atat thethe tournament.tournament. SeptemberSeptember 17,17, 1010 AMAM–3–3 PMPM, registerregister withwith MichelleMichelle atat 276–8551276–8551 MoinesMoines FireFire DepartmentDepartment Winners may qualify for the World Lower Bridge Court. x13 by Aug. 31. Space available on a October 22, 11 AM–NOON, Championships hosted by Disney’s Colleges from around the state share first-come, first-serve basis. by Old Navy. Wide World of Sports Complex in information about programs for October is National Fire Safety Florida. Pre-registration required. students getting ready to graduate Iowa Regional Lily Society Month! The Des Moines Fire For additional information, visit high school and adults seeking Bulb Sale Department presents entertainment, www.hoopitup.com or call 1–888– advanced education. October 15, 10 AM–9 PM, including magic and puppet shows, 618–7108. Lower Bridge Court. to demonstrate the importance of Children’s Storytelling and It’s never too soon to start thinking fire safety. Free—all kids welcome! Iowa Rose Society Sing-a-long with Red Tale spring! Get your bulbs for next Show & Sale September 17, 11 AM–NOON, Spring’s lilies at this bulb sale. “Make it Yourself with Wool” September 10, 10 AM–4:30 PM, near Old Navy. Bulbs available in wide variety of lily Contest & Style Show Lower Bridge Court. Red Tale spins stories about the cultures, forms, colors and textures. October 29, Enjoy a wide variety of roses on American Indian and performs an Judging from 8 AM–2 PM, display and take some home for interactive sing-a-long. All kids 15th Annual Clip for the Cure Style Show at 2 PM, yourself or someone you love! welcome! with Regis Salon Lower Bridge Court October 22. Iowa’s state competition and style Iowa Health Bone Density Sports Card Show All proceeds from haircuts at this show, featuring locally designed and Screenings September 30–October 2. event go to the Regis Foundation for hand sewn wool garments. September 13, NOON–2 PM, Sports memorabilia on display and Breast Cancer Research. Call or visit near Customer Service. for sale throughout the mall. Regis Salon, located in the Main East The Corporate Wellness Services of Corridor, for details. (515) 252–8885. Beggar’s Night Iowa Health—Des Moines conducts Non-Profit Day at Merle Hay Mall screenings to detect osteoporosis October 8, 10 AM–5 PM. Flu Shots October 31, 6–8 PM. and other bone-related conditions. Non-profit organizations from the October 22, 10 AM–2 PM, Halloween fun for the whole family The cost is $18. Registration Central Iowa area to distribute near Center Court. with children’s Trick or Treating required. Please call 1–877–242–8899 information, sell baked goods, and MAXIM Health Systems will provide from store to store in a warm, to schedule your appointment today. more. Pre-registration required. flu and pneumonia shots. Flu shots safe, and friendly environment. 6 Special Advertising Section shop MERLE HAY MALL smartlook What do all students, from grades K-12, have in common on the first day of school? They all want to look their best with back to school apparel from Merle Hay Mall! Classic Kids apparel for girls that repels spills The first back to school must-have this One girl’s style that’s making the transition and boys! Shop THE and stains! KOHL’S, season is jeans. This year’s trends are all to fall is capri pants. Shop OLD NAVY for CHILDREN’S PLACE YOUNKERS, and about detail in classic low rise waist and cargo capris topped with a T-shirt and jean for trendy and TARGET also carry flared leg styles.
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