West Bend Theatre Archive
Still theatres after all these years | By Poblocki Sign Company
August 30, 2019 – West Bend, WI – When Poblocki Sign Company began creating architectural signage in 1932, movie theaters were becoming the rage. Theaters had to capture attention from passing cars, and so the signage extended outward closer to the street and overhanging canopies were introduced. The blade
West Bend Theatre sign expected to be rehung today
August 15, 2019 – West Bend, WI – A crew from Poblocki Sign Company is expected to be in downtown West Bend today, Thursday, August 15, to rehang the sign on the Historic West Bend Theatre. The iconic community landmark was removed Dec. 27, 2018. The past seven
VIDEO | WB Theatre HVAC helicopter delivery | By TnF Videos/Rachel Womack
July 25, 2019 – West Bend, WI – A rather windy delivery and removal of four HVAC units to the Historic West Bend Theatre in downtown West Bend. WB Theater HVAC helicopter from TnF Videos / Rachel Womack on Vimeo. Albiero Plumbing led the mission which “went off without
VIDEO | Albiero Plumbing preps for HVAC delivery on Thursday, July 25
July 24, 2019 – West Bend, WI – Jon Bohn from Albiero Plumbing has been working on the roof at the downtown West Bend Theatre, 125 N. Main Street prepping for the Thursday, July 25 delivery and installation of four HVAC units. A helicopter is being used to lift the
Date set for helicopter delivery of HVAC to Historic West Bend Theatre
July 19, 2019 – West Bend, WI – In April 2019, WashingtonCountyInsider.com posted a story about a locally-owned company in Barton being awarded the bid to install new heating and air conditioning at the downtown West Bend Theatre, 125 N. Main Street. Albiero Plumbing and HVAC will be adding
VIDEO | West Bend Rotary makes $25,000 donation to Historic West Bend Theatre
Dec. 27, 2018 – West Bend, WI – A generous donation from the West Bend Rotary Club to the Historic West Bend Theatre. Amy Salberg and Joel Herriges from the Rotary presented a check for $25,000 to Pat O’Connor from the theatre board. “We support a lot of local
VIDEO | Planning the removal of Historic West Bend Theatre sign
Dec. 27, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Crews from Poblocki Sign Company are in downtown West Bend working to remove the iconic West Bend Theatre sign. Carl Haase is an installer with Poblocki Sign Company. He said the sign will be removed in two pieces. It will be
Iconic West Bend Theatre sign to be removed Thursday, Dec. 27
Dec. 26, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Quite a few neighbors in West Bend plan to come downtown over the next two days to take photos of the West Bend Theatre sign as it’s scheduled to be removed Thursday, Dec. 27. Poblocki Sign Company is going to restore
Downtown West Bend Theatre sign coming down
April 26, 2018 – West Bend, WI – The iconic West Bend Theatre sign is coming down. Steiner Electric will be removing the sign as it undergoes much-needed restoration. The sign on the historic theatre has been a landmark in the downtown since the cinema was built in 1929.
Kettle Moraine Symphony Orchestra to perform concerts in renovated Historic Downtown West Bend Theatre
Dec. 22, 2017 – West Bend, WI – The Kettle Moraine Symphony Orchestra (KMSO) and Historic West Bend Theatre Inc (HWBT) have implemented a memorandum of understanding to perform selected KMSO concerts in the renovated historical downtown theatre. “The acoustics in the theatre have always been exceptional, and they will