He said the business has lasted for 72 years because of its safe environment and the fact that families pass down the experience through generations. Besides the local area, Effinger draws customers from Chillicothe, Columbus and West Virginia. He said there are only 316 drive-ins left in the country. So we decided to make the investment to keep parts coming in and keep them going." They wanted the nostalgia of hanging them on their window. "We thought about doing away with them because of the expense," Effinger said. Effinger said lots of customers used the old-fashioned speakers before coronavirus hit.
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But people can also hear the movie on their vehicle radio or on a portable radio. However, the speakers are now covered because of coronavirus. I thought that it had always been my dream to own a drive-in, so I purchased it from him."īefore buying the business, Effinger had work for Crum on and off for about 30 years.Ĭrum opened the theater in 1948, and Effinger still uses the original bun warmer from then in the concession stand.Īnother touch of nostalgia is the option customers have of using vintage-style speakers attached to their window. "The owner's health was failing so he wanted to sell it to someone would keep it going. "From there on I just ran the movies and ran the concession stand," he said. Then-owner Carlos Crum hired him and Effinger bought the business in 1994. Insulated Doors w/Full-Width Acrylic Vision Panel for Natural LightingĤ5 Trailer Parking Spaces (Expandable up to 62)ġ04 Auto Parking Spaces (Expandable up to 178)įlex Lot Allows for Additional Dock-High Loading (11 Doors), Additional Trailer Parking (17), Auto Parking (74) or Outside StorageĬlose-In Westside Location, 1 Mile to I-20 and 7.Effinger became interested in the drive-in business as a junior in high school.
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Power: 277/480 Volt, 3 Phase, 4 Wire, 2,000 AmpĦ0-mil TPO Roof with R-20 Insulation and 20-year NDL WarrantyĬlerestory Windows on 3 Sides for Natural Lightingģ6 (9' x 10') Dock Doors (Expandable up to 47) Pit Style)Ħ" Ductilcrete Floor Slab System with 5-year Warranty Spec Improvements Include: ±4,000 SF Expandable Office, LED Warehouse Lighting with Motion Sensors and 2 Dock Levelers (35,000 lb. Pit Style)56' Column Spacing with 70' Speed Bay6" Ductilcrete Floor Slab System with 5-year WarrantyESFR Fire Sprinkler SystemPower: 277/480 Volt, 3 Phase, 4 Wire, 2,000 Amp60-mil TPO Roof with R-20 Insulation and 20-year NDL Warrant圜lerestory Windows on 3 Sides for Natural Lighting36 (9' x 10') Dock Doors (Expandable up to 47)2 (14' x 18') Drive-In Doors, RampedInsulated Doors w/Full-Width Acrylic Vision Panel for Natural LightingFull Concrete Truck Court (185' Depth)45 Trailer Parking Spaces (Expandable up to 62)104 Auto Parking Spaces (Expandable up to 178)Flex Lot Allows for Additional Dock-High Loading (11 Doors), Additional Trailer Parking (17), Auto Parking (74) or Outside StorageClose-In Westside Location, 1 Mile to I-20 and 7.6 Miles to I-285Established Corporate Neighbors / Business Park EnvironmentTier 2 Job Tax Credits of $2,500 per New Job
181,477 SF (265' x 662')36' Clear HeightSpec Improvements Include: ±4,000 SF Expandable Office, LED Warehouse Lighting with Motion Sensors and 2 Dock Levelers (35,000 lb.
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