Released: May, 3 2004

Join us for our Grand Opening May 15 th, from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm. Stroll The Forum’s main street and experience a grand opening party with live music, taste’s of our restaurants signature dishes, craft activates for the children, cooking demonstrations and fashion shows, with special performances throughout the day by local school orchestras and choral groups. Thousand of dollars of prizes will be given away. “With 45 retail stores and fabulous restaurants we will be calling it a Grand Opening while you’ll be calling it an excuse to Shop!” said Ashley Roberts, Marketing Manager for The Forum.

Local dignitaries and civic leaders will be joining us at 7:00 pm, along with our host Barbara-Lee Edwards, KFMB Channel 8 News Anchor, when 150 local school children representing 15 schools from Carlsbad and Encinitas will officially open The Forum with a ribbon cutting. Each school participating will receive a donation of $1,000.00 from the developer of The Forum, Thomas Enterprises. “ We are pleased to be a part of this wonderful North County community and we look forward to participating in future community affairs that benefit our school children”, said Stan Thomas, President of Thomas Enterprises.

For a sneak preview of The Forum join Star 100.7 on Thursday, May 13 th 11:00 am to 1:00 pm.