Supporters needed to bring movies back to Jennings

By ALLISON CRYER

Daily News Staff Writer

The Jeff Davis Arts Council, A Block Off Broadway Community Theatre (ABOB) and the Strand Theatre are teaming up to help bring a bit of Jennings’ past back for the next generation.

“Do you remember when the Strand Theatre was a movie theater? Five generations of Jennings residents do – but there’s a whole new generation that’s gone through their entire lives without ever having seen one film there,” said ABOB President Scott Lewis. “And we think that’s a shame.”

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