BARGAINS : MAKE A PLAY FOR THE BEST SPORTING VALUE.Byline: Trisha King & Deborah Newmark Now that we're finally getting back to Southern California's nothing-but-blue-sky weather, it's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a to play in the sunshine. Valley Skate skate, fish: see ray. skate Any of nine genera (suborder Rajoidea) of rounded to diamond-shaped rays. These bottom-dwellers are found from tropical to near-Arctic waters and from the shallows to depths of more than 9,000 ft (2,700 m). & Surf can outfit the entire family from head to toe at discounts of 5 percent to 20 percent lower than similar specialty stores Noun 1. specialty store - a store that sells only one kind of merchandise shop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod" and savings run as high as 85 percent off retail on last season's merchandise. For example, snowboarding pants Snowboarding pants are outdoor clothing specially customized to meet the needs of snowboarders. These specialized garments for the lower body are used by snowboarders practically for comfort and safety reasons. or jackets that sold originally for $180 are now $30. Morrow $200 snowboarding snowboarding: see under skiing. snowboarding Sport of sliding downhill over snow on a snowboard, a wide ski ridden in a surfing position. Derived from surfing and influenced also by skateboarding as well as skiing, snowboarding began to burgeon boots have been reduced to $90, and snowboards that were $399 ($450 elsewhere) are currently tagged at $290. Valley Skate & Surf specializes in name-brand sporting equipment, clothing and accessories for skateboarders, skaters (ice, in-line and quads for recreation or speed), surfers and snowboarders. In addition, parents can sip on a free cappuccino cap·puc·ci·no n. pl. cap·puc·ci·nos Espresso coffee mixed or topped with steamed milk or cream. [Italian, while shopping for their kids. If they don't have it in stock (hard to imagine), special orders are no problem. If it's made, they'll find it for you without delay. Skateboarders can select from 150 models of specialty shoes, and take advantage of Valley Skate & Surf's shoe club - buy 11 pairs and get the 12th pair for free. Plus, rarely discounted Powell blanks are $29.99, skateboard decks run $39 to $51, and wheel sets start at four for $18 ($25 and up elsewhere). Other bargains spotted among the markdowns were $70 skateboard shoes for $20, Girl Star jackets at $42 ($70 retail) and $40 Mossimo shirts at $24. For even deeper discounts, don't overlook recycled merchandise such as surfboards starting at $80 (great for beginners). Free service (like rotating the wheels on in-line skates Skates may refer to:
Valley Skate & Surf stresses the use of safety equipment, especially for kids. They put on free and fun demonstrations for groups such as Girl or Boy Scout troops. These demonstrations can persuade even the most resistant youngsters to wear safety gear. Valley Skate & Surf is at 16914 Parthenia St. (at Balboa Balboa, town (1990 pop. 2,751), Colón prov., in the former Panama Canal Zone, on the Gulf of Panama. The port for Panama City, Balboa was the administrative headquarters of the Panama Canal Zone. It was also the site of a U.S. navy base (closed 1999). Boulevard behind McDonald's), North Hills; (818) 892-5566. Hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. , Discover, MasterCard and Visa are accepted. No returns; exchanges or store credit only. A 60-day layaway An agreement between a retail seller and a consumer that provides that the seller will retain designated consumer goods for sale to the consumer at a specified price on a future date, if the consumer deposits with the seller an agreed upon sum of money. plan is available. Inside info If you are serious about purchasing a vacuum cleaner vacuum cleaner, mechanical device using a draft of air to remove dust, loose dirt, or other particulate matter from dry surfaces. It is especially useful on highly textured surfaces, such as carpets and upholstery, that are difficult to clean by wiping or brushing. , stop by Topanga Vacuum Center and pick up a Riccar upright vacuum. This model has the highest filtration of any upright vacuum. This means that the dust you vacuum does not go back into the air. It is excellent for people who have allergies. They sell two models of the Riccar - one for $399 (retail $499) and one for $369 (retail $425). Topanga Vacuum Center also has free pickup and delivery for vacuum repairs and rentals of vacuums and carpet-cleaning equipment. They carry over 20 different models of new vacuums with over 100 in stock; and they guarantee the lowest price. Topanga Vacuum Center is at 6457 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Canoga Park; (818) 346-8463. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Bill Towers Fine Tailoring is selling its limited stock of altered, unclaimed fine men's suits, shirts and pants. Be one of the first to check these out because there is only a small selection. For example, he has a Hugo Boss all-wool men's suit selling for $50 - that's right $50 - the suit retails for $900; keep in mind, if you don't visit the place before Tuesday, the merchandise might be gone. In addition to alterations for both men and women, they make custom clothing for men. Bill Towers Fine Tailoring is at 16932 Ventura Blvd., Encino; (818) 789-4205. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. CAPTION(S): Photo Photo: Valley Skate & Surf's Christian Mahoney shows one of the in-line skates available at the North Hills store. Evan Yee/Daily News |
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