The Beacon Theatre’s digital projection system will be paid for by the end of July, thanks to the generosity of Lakes District residents and the region’s community-minded businesses.
Michael Riis-Christianson, president of the Lakes District Film Society said the society’s executive has voted unanimously in favour of repaying its $50,000 digital projector loan from the Bulkley Valley Credit Union.
“Initially, the earliest we thought we might be able to repay this loan was this fall,” Riis-Christianson explained.
“However,