ADVISORY/Join Councilmember Jan Perry And Business Leaders For A Tour Of The Los Angeles Furniture Pavilion And ``Furniture & Decorative Arts District''

Business Wire, July 16, 2003

Feature Editors/Business Editors/City Desks

ADVISORY...for Wednesday (July 16)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

The bus tour will begin at the LA Mart with a visit to the Los Angeles Furniture Pavilion, 1933 S. Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90007 (corner of Washington Blvd & Broadway)

Tour Agenda:

10:00 am  Visit to LA Furniture Pavilion featuring 12 local furniture
          manufacturers, and exhibits by Fashion Institute of Design &
          Merchandising (FIDM) and Art Center College of Design.

10:20 am  Bus tour to of District highlighting new developments &
          housing

10:35 am  Tour of Wesley Allen's new regional showroom. Wesley Allen
          is a manufacturer of iron beds and accessories. Company
          recently invested in a $2.1 million solar panel roof system
          that will reduce utility bills by 62%. (Light refreshments
          will be served.)

11:00 am  Bus tour of remaining District en route to LA Mart

11:30 am  Closing comments and dismissal
          Free parking in South Lot for attendees

SOURCE: Office of Councilmember Jan Perry