Team V members wary of driving into the surrounding area to enjoy a movie got a reprieve, April 18, when the base celebrated the soft re-opening of the movie theater here.
The theater, located across from the dorms on South Dakota Avenue, closed last fall due to insufficient equipment and funding issues.
“The theater was using an outdated projection system, a 35mm camera, which caused a general lack of business,” said Christine Stallwood, Vandenberg Army and Air Force Exchange Service general manager. “At the time the intention was for the theater to be permanently closed, but due to a request from Vandenberg’s command with special emphasis on location and quality of life activities that are within distance, we were able to reopen.”
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