March 18, 2009
Media contacts
Diane Lachel, Click! Network, government relations manager, (253) 502-8537
Rachel Marecle, The Grand Cinema, director of community development, (253) 572-6062
The “Click! Family Flick” will premiere at The Grand Cinema with “The Princess Bride” on Saturday, March 21 at 10:30 a.m. The special series, shown the third Saturday of each month, will bring popular children’s movies to the big screen absolutely free.
“The Click! Family Flick is a great way for families to experience a movie on the big screen at absolutely no charge,” said Mitch Robinson, Click! Cable TV marketing and business operations manager. “Both Click! and The Grand Cinema are committed to being a big part of our community, so we thought it would be a great idea to create a way for families to share in some fun by enjoying some classic family favorites.”
Upcoming movies include:
March 21 - “The Princess Bride”
April 18 - “An American Tail”
May 16 - “Babe”
June 20 - “Back to the Future”
July 18 - “Shrek”
Aug. 15 - “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory”
All movies start at 10:30 a.m. Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult. Movies are subject to change. Seating is on a first-come, first–served basis.
The Grand Cinema is located at 606 Fawcett Ave. S in Tacoma.
For more information about the free Click! Family Flick visit clickcabletv.com and go to the Cable TV tab at the top.
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About Click! Network
Tacoma Power’s Click! Network is one of the nation’s largest municipally owned telecommunications systems. Click! provides competitive residential and business services, including cable television, high-speed data, Internet and broadband services, in the cities of Tacoma, University Place, Fircrest, Lakewood, Fife and portions of unincorporated Pierce County. Visit www.clickcabletv.com or call (253)502-8900 for more information.
About The Grand Cinema
The Grand Cinema is Pierce County’s only non-profit art house film theater. Supported through its members and volunteers, the organization’s mission is to enhance the cultural vitality of this community through the art of film. Visit www.GrandCinema.com or call (253) 572-6062 for more information.
