Page 2 July 25, 2013 TORRANCE TRIBUNE Walmart Neighborhood Market Arrives In Torrance Photos by Charlene Nishimura improving economy creating job opportunities and shopping choices for our residents,” The Walmart Neighborhood Market, located in the Torrance Promenade at 19340 said Torrance Mayor Frank Scotto. Donna Duperron, President/CEO of the Torrance Area Hawthorne Blvd., hosted a grand opening and ribbon-cutting event on July 17. “The Chamber of Commerce, added “We welcome them to Torrance and look forward to their addition of a Walmart Neighborhood Market is a welcomed opportunity for our community partnership.” The new store will be open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week, and adding another new business along the Hawthorne corridor is an excellent sign of an offering a variety of groceries and pharmacy services. The Bishop Montgomery High School Drum Line kicked off the Walmart event festivities. Three young members of Cub Scout Pack 388 pose after presenting the colors and leading the flag salute at the opening event. Torrance Area Chamber of Commerce Board Chair Sherry Kramer said, “I’m looking forward to having Walmart Neighborhood Market in our community – they’re a true believer in community giving in Torrance.” The grand opening celebration included presentations of up to $8,000 in grants from Walmart and the Walmart Foundation to local Councilman Bill Sutherland (left) and Mayor Frank Scotto (right) congratulate Torrance Store Manager Steve Matthews. community groups including Towers Elementary, Victor Elementary, St. James Catholic School, West Torrance Homeowners Association The new store will employ up to 65 full and part-time associates. and Community’s Child.
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