Post on 16-Apr-2017
Wheaton Grand Theater update for Wheaton
Rotary ClubThe Miracle on Hale Street
Jim Atten and Rick Ericksonrick@bold-steps.com
February 13, 2013
The Junto days
“Junto” meetings October 2011 – 2012 with a focus on WGT.
We find a buyer – Jim Atten.
Mission and Vision
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Mission
The Wheaton Grand Theater is an exciting and thriving entertainment venue providing value to people of all ages through performing arts, concerts, movies, and special events while maintaining it’s historic splendor and honoring its significance in the Wheaton community.
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Vision
The Wheaton Grand Theater is recognized as an exceptional entertainment venue drawing customers from a wide geographic area and contributing significantly to the bottom line of businesses, restaurants, and the city overall.
The hard work begins
Cleanup.
Fundraising kickoff in December.
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Communication
http://silverlinecreative.com/clients/wgt/
Website*
Thanks to Silverline Creative!
*week of 2-18-2013
Thanks to the Sign Authority!
Marquee signage*
*week of 2-18-2013
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Planning
Architecture
Jim Atten and Steve Kolber (architect) working on WGT architecture in consultation with Ray Shepardson and the City of Wheaton. Hard work, but good progress!
Programming
Ray Shepardson working on a revised business plan to achieve success as a 650 seat venue.
Fundraising
Fundraising project to commence once plan is completed and financial targets understood. The fundraising team is anxious to get started!
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The Miracle on Hale Street
July 4, 2014!
Please join us!
THANK YOU!
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Wheaton Grand Theater update for Wheaton
Rotary ClubThe Miracle on Hale Street
Jim Atten and Rick Ericksonrick@bold-steps.com
February 13, 2013