Valdosta Daily Times

November 5, 2009

Lakeland hosting outdoor movies


LAKELAND — Two full-length movies will be shown in Lakeland this weekend on a big screen located outdoors on the grounds of the Jim and Mary Threatte Arts & Civic Center.

A fund-raiser being sponsored by the Lakeland-Lanier Chamber of Commerce, the outdoor movie night will begin with an action-packed G-rated film appropriate for children and young people. The second movie is an adventure film rated PG-13. Call the Lakeland-Lanier County Chamber of Commerce, (229) 482-9755, for information on the movies’ titles.

Organizers encourage those attending the movies to bring chairs and blankets. No coolers or pets will be allowed on the grounds.

Outdoor Movie Night opens at 6 p.m. Saturday, at the Jim and Mary Threatte Arts & Civic Center, with first movie starting at 6:30 p.m. The second movie starts at 9:30 p.m. Admission: $2, adult; $1, children 12 and under. Persons may attend one or both films.