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Emagine Movie Theaters Offer Free Tickets To Educators This Summer
"Emagine appreciates all educators and school staff and will be acknowledging the hard work they've put in," officials said.
BATAVIA, IL — The newest Emagine movie theater in Batavia opened just in time for educators to take advantage of free tickets this summer, officials announced.
Emagine Entertainment, the parent company that owns theaters throughout the Midwest, is showing its appreciation by giving teachers and school staff free tickets to movies each Wednesday starting June 21 until July 20.
Tickets, which should be purchased at the theater's box office, are valid for showings beginning before 5 p.m. Wednesdays. All educators have to do is show proper identification or proof of school employment.
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"Emagine appreciates all educators and school staff and will be acknowledging the hard work they’ve put in throughout the school year," officials said in a news release.
Besides the newest theater at 550 N. Randall Road, featuring what's said to be Illinois's largest movie screen, coming in at about 96 feet long, Emagine has locations in Frankfort and Chatham. The company also operates theaters in Indiana, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Michigan.
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