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A Magical Season of Giving: The Mall at Fairfield Commons announces holiday events.
Beavercreek, Ohio (November 11, 2011) – The Mall at Fairfield Commons is planning a Magical Season of Giving that will benefit local non-profit organizations and will provide exciting events for customers. Below are a few events that will take place from November 18th through December 24th.
Santa’s SUPERSIZED Secret Giveaway: The Mall at Fairfield Commons is partnering with 94.5 Lite FM to give away four SUPERSIZED gifts valued at $2,500 each. Starting Monday, November 14th, customers can visit the Food Court to view a different riddle each week on a SUPERSIZED wrapped gift that gives hints about that week’s secret prize. Customers can enter their guess each week at Guest Services for a chance to win. The first drawing will be held at Spinoza’s Pizza and Salads on Friday, November 25th from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m. The remaining drawings will be on the first three Fridays in December at Spinoza’s Pizza and Salads from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m.
Santa’s Village: Santa will be arriving from the North Pole on Friday, November 18th. He will visit the mall until 5 p.m. on Christmas Eve. Meet him in Center Court for photo package pricing and hours.
Black Friday: The Mall at Fairfield Commons will open at 6 a.m. on Friday, November 25th. However, several stores will be opening between midnight and 6 a.m. Please visit www.mallatfairfieldcommons.com for a complete list of stores that will open early. Free doughnuts and coffee will be provided at 6 a.m. to customers courtesy of the Vineyard. Quantities are limited.
Festival of Trees: Preview some of the beautifully decorated trees and wreaths that will be auctioned at the Miamisburg Color Guard’s Festival of Trees on Saturday, December 3rd. Trees will be displayed from November 19th - December 2nd on the lower level near JCPenney. Customers can enter to win one pre-selected Holiday Tree.
Miracle Mondays: For every gift card purchased on designated Mondays, $2 will be donated to the following organizations: The Noble Circle Project (November 28), Daybreak (December 5), Ronald McDonald House Charities Miami Valley Region (December 12) and the Life Enrichment Center (December 19).
Prize Patrol: During the week of November 28th, 10 lucky shoppers will be surprised with a free $50 Visa Mall Gift Card by Santa’s little helpers each day.
Sensitive Santa Photo Event: On Sunday, December 4th from 9 a.m. – 11 a.m., The Mall at Fairfield Commons will host a special time to visit Santa, reserved especially for children with Autism. Santa’s Village will be made “sensory friendly,” with lower lighting and quieter surroundings. ABC Pediatric Therapy will provide an activity center for children waiting to visit with Santa. A donation will be made to 4 Paws for Ability for their support of this event.
Free Gift Wrap Courtesy of the Vineyard: The gift wrap station will be located on the lower level near JCPenney from December 9th – December 23rd.
Life Enrichment Center Food Drive: The Mall at Fairfield Commons will be collecting canned goods and other non-perishables for the Life Enrichment Center at Guest Services from December 15th – December 24th. In exchange, customers can enter to win a $250 Visa Mall Gift Card. One entry for every five items donated.
WPAFB Adopt-A-Family Program: The Mall at Fairfield Commons will be adopting five families through the Wright Patterson Air Force Base Adopt-A-Family Program. Contributions from customers, retailers and the mall management team will be collected at Guest Services from Monday, December 21st through Wednesday, December 30th. Information regarding specific family needs will be available at Guest Services.
This year’s Magical Season of Giving will provide over $21,000 in contributions to the local community. Visit Guest Services to pick up an Event Guide for the complete listing of activities.
About The Mall at Fairfield Commons
The Mall at Fairfield Commons is anchored by Elder-Beerman for Her, Elder-Beerman Men’s, Home and Furniture, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Macy’s, Sears and JCPenney. It features over 130 specialty shops, a food court and a kids soft play area. For more information about any Mall at Fairfield Commons store or event, please call 937-427-4300 or visit www.mallatfairfieldcommons.com. The Mall at Fairfield Commons is open Sunday 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Monday – Saturday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. The Mall at Fairfield Commons is owned and managed by Glimcher Realty Trust of Columbus, Ohio.
About Glimcher Realty Trust
Glimcher Realty Trust, a real estate investment trust, is a recognized leader in the ownership, management, acquisition and development of malls, which includes enclosed regional malls and open-air lifestyle centers, as well as community centers. As of December 31, 2010 the Company’s mall portfolio consisted of 23 operating properties with gross leasable area totaling approximately 20.8 million square feet. The community center portfolio is comprised of four properties representing approximately 779,000 square feet. The Company’s portfolio of properties are located throughout 14 states.
Glimcher Realty Trust’s common shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “GRT.” Glimcher Realty Trust’s Series F and Series G preferred shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbols “GRT-F” and “GRT-G,” respectively. Glimcher Realty Trust is a component of both the Russell 2000® Index, representing small cap stocks, and the Russell 3000® Index, representing the broader market. Glimcher® is a registered trademark of Glimcher Realty Trust. Visit Glimcher at: www.glimcher.com
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Contact:
Kristie Miller
The Mall at Fairfield Commons
937.427.9031
kmmiller@glimcher.com
