The Iowa Theater Marquee Rehabilitation - Winterset, IA

A project in Winterset, IA by Rebecca Fons
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Support the finishing touches on the Iowa Theater's historic 1928 art deco marquee rehabilitation and light up Winterset, IA.
Backers: 188
Average Pledge Per Backer: $63

Funded: $11,755 of $10,000
Dates: May 8th -> Jun 7th (30 days)
Project By: Rebecca Fons
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Latest News

24 hours to go and STRETCHHHHHHHHING!!!

June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We are SO close to the end of our campaign and SO close to reaching our stretch goal! Thank you to all of our backers thus far! Welcome to our new backers! Please consider upping your pledge and/or sharing our campaign on this last day! Love, Rebecca... (Read More)

Front page news!

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
The Iowa enjoys some front-page, above-the-fold coverage from our local Madisonian. Picture here from left to right: Marianne Fons, the lovely Jane Martens (who was a ticket seller at the Iowa in the 1950s), the unstoppable Fred Kuntz (who, in... (Read More)

Allllllllllmost there!!!

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
We are so close!!! Less than $200 away from our goal! Share, share, share and help us reach that finish line (and then some!).  (Read More)

Hello gorgeous!!

May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We turned on the lower marquee lights last night and they look p.e.r.f.e.c.t. Less than two weeks left on our Kickstarter, keep sharing and supporting and we'll keep working (and popping popcorn). #theiowa #thankyou  (Read More)

Mom masterfully writes out our menu!

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Marianne and Rebecca work on the concession stand menu on Sunday night...well, Marianne does the writing and Rebecca supervises because her handwriting is terrible.  (Read More)

Our inaugural pop!

May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We've installed the Iowa's popcorn popper and conducted our first pop on Friday! We think the excitement translates. Thanks for the all the support so far, keep sharing the campaign and sending the good vibes (and if you want to increase your pledge,... (Read More)

Seen on the street! The Iowa Theater's marquee getting some TLC!

May 12th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00  Rebecca Fons and Marianne Fons, reporting from the northeast corner of the Winterset, Iowa town square!  (Read More)

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