The Borneo Post

‘Garden of Dreams’ features at tHe Spring

- By Irene C reporters@theborneop­ost.com

KUCHING: Shoppers were treated to fantastic performanc­es during the tHe Spring Shopping Mall Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Wednesday.

There were dance and ballet performanc­es before the official lighting ceremony by Minister of Local Government and Housing Datuk Dr Sim Kui Hian, the mall’s general manager Datin Christine Ling, Hope Place Kuching founder Kelvin Wan and other guests.

This Christmas season, tHe Spring Shopping Mall together with The Northbank by Ibraco Berhad is bringing shoppers the ‘Garden of Dreams’ a festive wonderland filled with mythical beings of the sky, land and sea that can be seen frolicking together in the lush greens along the concourse area.

“Christmas is a time of giving and sharing. Each year, we work with a charitable body to share this love. With the theme ‘Garden of Dreams’, Hope Place was our first choice,” said Ling.

She said Hope Place Kuching is a non-government­al organisati­on dedicated to alleviatin­g the plight of the poor and deprived individual­s in Kuching.

“We wanted to create a dream Christmas for the families registered with Hope Place. With this ‘ To You With Love’ CSR campaign, we aim to fulfill their gift request. Starting from today ( Wednesday), come over to the Christmas Bazaar and pick up a sea shelled shaped Christmas wish from the topiary tree, purchase the gift and hand it to the Spring’s customer service counter by December 23. Gift wrapping and delivery will be taken care of by The Spring. Shoppers who buy the gift from any tenants in the mail will be rewarded with a set of limited- edition greeting cards from the Spring.”

Meanwhile, Dr Sim said that Christmas is a season of giving and also sharing the joy with everyone.

“Christmas is when people give gifts and opening them with family. But the best gift is spending time with family which is precious,” he said.

He also thanked the mall for giving a wonderful Christmas experience to shoppers as they do not need to travel far for it.

Aside from that, shoppers can enjoy their holiday shopping spree at tHe Spring’s Christmas Bazaar as it brings together local talents selling handmade rattan tote bags to adorable unicorn headbands to Christmas edible gift baskets.

To keep shoppers on their feet and shopping, the mall is offering an exclusive Christmas redemption whereby shoppers who spend RM150 and above, mall-wide will be treated to a selection of rewards ranging from tHe Spring’s gift wrapping paper with Pica Pica photo printout, SaSa Au Fairy masks, Bath & Body Works Assorted Hand Soap and L’Occitane Petit Relaxing Christmas Set. Big spenders of this festive season will be rewarded to an exclusive Anna Sui Miniature Fragrance Gift Set when they spend RM6,000 in a maximum of three receipts from three different outlets, mall-wide.

There are also festive weekend activities at the mall such as creating the Garden of Dreams Terrarium and snow- globe making using glass jars. Another Christmas spectacle that is not to be missed is tHe Spring’s Christmas Eve where shoppers are invited for an evening of performanc­es, onstage giveaways and the highlight of the night – the annual fireworks display.

tHe Spring’s Garden of Dreams is also settoattra­ctmany internatio­nal tourists from neighbouri­ng cities during the holiday season with its awe-inspiring decoration­s. From December 8 onwards, tHe Spring will reward the internatio­nal tourists who patronise the mall with an ongoing redemption whereby tourists who spend RM600 and above in a maximum of three receipts will be entitled to redeem a limited edition handheld fan from tHe Spring.

The NorthBank is lbraco’s next exclusive integrated riverside township in Kuching, which blends the five elements for blissful living nature amenities, community, business opportunit­ies and nestled amidst the comforting embrace of greenery with parks, lakes, iogging tracks, heritage. a public square and an educationa­l wetland park, The NorthBank is where residents can retreat to cozy residences to rest and relax, indulge in business activities in a wholesome environmen­t, or walk their children to the highly anticipate­d Tunku Putra-HELP Internatio­nal School, located within The NorthBank. With impeccable security, residents of the township can stroll around at any time of the day, even at night.

For more informatio­n and details on tHe Spring’s Garden of Dreams events and activities, contact the Customer Service at 082 238 222.

 ??  ?? Dancers perform onstage during the lighting ceremony.
Dancers perform onstage during the lighting ceremony.
 ??  ?? Dr Sim (centre), Ling (third right) and guests pose in front of the lighted tree.
Dr Sim (centre), Ling (third right) and guests pose in front of the lighted tree.

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