CINEMA FOR A CAUSE CHARITY EVENT RESULTS ANNOUNCED
Georgia Theatre Company Announces the results of the 10th Annual Cinema for a Cause (formerly “Film & Food for a Cause”) charity event that raised money for local charity groups in their local communities
St. Simons Island, GA., October 22, 2013 – Georgia Theatre Company is proud to announce the results of their 10th Annual Cinema for a Cause (formerly “Film & Food for a Cause”) event held on Sunday, September 22, 2013 at all thirty-two of their theatre locations throughout Georgia and including three locations participating for the first time this year in Florida, South Carolina, and Virginia.
For the first time in FL on September 22, Beacon Stadium Cinemas 10 participated in Cinema for a Cause which contributed 100% of all admission tickets, concession purchases, and extra donation bowl money to the chosen charity groups. United Way of Hernando County and the Building a Foundation Group were recipients of one-half of the proceeds from event day which totaled $4,907.58.
Georgia Theatre Company thanks everyone who came out to the movies on event day and for their generosity in helping to make this day special for the deserving charities in our local area!
About Georgia Theatre Company
Georgia Theatre Company is a fourth-generation, family-owned business specializing in movie theater exhibition. The company, headquartered on St. Simons Island, Ga., is one of the 20 largest theater circuits in the United States. Georgia Theatre Company operates 326 auditoriums at 32 locations in Georgia, Florida, South Carolina and Virginia.
Beacon Theatre’s Manager Holly Hardeman presented the United Way of Hernando County staff with a $2,453.79 check. All contributions will be invested in Community Impact initiatives. (Pictured left to right: UW supporter Linda Black from Texas Roadhouse, UWHC’s Angie Bonfardino, Beacon Theatre’s Holly Hardeman, UWHC’s Brittany Harrison and Tina Kirkpatrick)