Mesa (West), AZ (856 S Alma School Rd)
West Mesa's exterior in 2014. (PC: Google Maps)
Store #: 216/2084
Latitude Longitude: 0, 0
Label: "West Mesa"
Remodels & Initiatives:
- SPT 1980's Remodel Program (Oct. 1990)
- Phase 3 (1997) (1997)
- CEC 2000's Remodel Program (2009/10)
Stages:
- Classic Stage (Aug. 30, 1984–1998)
- Studio C Alpha (1997) (1998–Aug. 24, 2015)
Franchisees:
- Mark Scurr (1987–Nov. 1998)
- Unknown Tucson franchisee (Nov. 1998–?)
- Melvin Entertainment (2006–Present)
Animatronics
| Character | Operation | Serial | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolfe Dewolfe & Earl Schmerle (Animatronic) | Aug. 30, 1984 - Oct. 1990 | unknown | converted to Chuck E. Cheese, then unknown/destroyed |
| Dook Larue (Animatronic) | Aug. 30, 1984 - 1998 | unknown | converted to Pasqually, then unknown/destroyed |
| Fatz Geronimo (Animatronic) | Aug. 30, 1984 - 1998 | unknown | converted to Mr. Munch, then unknown/destroyed |
| Beach Bear (Animatronic) | Aug. 30, 1984 - 1998 | unknown | converted to Jasper T. Jowls, then unknown/destroyed |
| Mitzi Mozzeralla (Animatronic) | Aug. 30, 1984 - 1998 | unknown | converted to Helen Henny, then unknown/destroyed |
| Billy Bob (Animatronic) | Aug. 30, 1984 - Oct. 1990 | unknown | dismantled during cleanout |
| Looney Bird (Animatronic) | Aug. 30, 1984 - 1998 | unknown | converted to Pizzacam, then unknown/destroyed |
| Choo Choo (Animatronic) | Aug. 30, 1984 - 1998 | unknown | converted to Munch Jr., then unknown/destroyed |
| Sun (Animatronic) | Aug. 30, 1984 - 1998 | unknown | converted to Building, then unknown/destroyed |
| Moon (Animatronic) | Aug. 30, 1984 - 1998 | unknown | left alone, then unknown/destroyed |
| Antioch (Animatronic) | Aug. 30, 1984 - 1998 | unknown | converted to Wink, then unknown/destroyed |
| Chuck E. Cheese 32m (Animatronic) | 1998 - Aug. 24, 2015 | unknown | unknown/destroyed |
| Bird (Animatronic) | 1998 - Aug. 24, 2015 | unknown | unknown/destroyed |
| Pizza Time Clock (Animatronic) | 1998 - Aug. 24, 2015 | unknown | unknown/destroyed |
| Pizza Phone (Animatronic) | 1998 - Aug. 24, 2015 | unknown | unknown/destroyed |
References
- https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic/142601915/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJZhjCUJT9w
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpXmYJmwvVE
- https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/122455413/
- https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/122426227/
- https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic/125849584/
- https://archive.is/20240117020927/https://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/stories/1999/01/25/focus2.html
- https://www.restaurantnewsresource.com/article17290.html
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