Famous News (May-Jun 1981)

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managers’ corner Managers! We want to hear from you. Please address items for this column to the ‘‘Managers’ Corner,’’ FAMOUS NEWS. Managers on the Move: Recent transfers and promotions. Jenny Hauck has been promoted from acting manager to manager of the Spruceland Cinema, Prince George, B.C. Patricia Plewes has been appointed acting manager of the Columbia, New Westminister, B.C. Mary Ellen Brown, formerly assistant at Devonshire Cinemas in Windsor, Ontario, moves to Chatham’s Centre Theatre as Manager. Audrey McKenzie, the Centre’s former manager is now leading the gang at Chatham’s Capitol Theatres. She replaces Mary Hoglund who is on maternity leave. Mary, by the way, gave birth to a boy, Jarett on March 19. Both are doing well. Bob Davidson, former manager of the Capitol in Sudbury, was transferred to the just-opened Supermall Cinemas (Sudbury). Shane Murphy, formerly assistant at the Capitol in North Bay moves to the Supermall as Bob’s assistant. Nancy Masse, former assistant at the City Centre, Sudbury, moves to the Capitol as new manager. Denise Hilyer, for some years assistant at the Empire Theatre, Sudbury, has been transferred to the City Centre to take over assistant duties. Ruth Bergs, who has been a cashier at the Empire for nearly 20 years, was recently promoted to assistant there under Manager John Rowat. Mark Clarke, former doorman at the City Centre Cinemas in Sudbury, Ontario, has been transferred as Assistant Manager to the Paramount Theatre, Thunder Bay. Paul Natale, formerly of the Pen Centre, St. Catharines, moves to the Lincoln Mall Cinemas, St. Catharines. Brock King, formerly of the Century, Hamilton, moves to the Pen Centre. Brenda Chandler moves from the Cinema, Hamilton to the Century. Gary Moore, assistant at the Arcade, London, has been appointed manager of the Cinema. Robert Rea from the Lincoln Mall, moves to the new Skyway Six in Toronto. We have the following managerial changes for Quebec: Manager From Georges Pepin Michel Racha LaCite Jack Zwibel Claremont Ele Papamanolis Dollard Harold Greenberg _— Fairview Guy Bouchard Les Rivieres Michel Latour Monkland Dimitri Narlis Avenue Joseph Supino Versailles Joseph Pitacciato Rene Robitaille Georges Valee Mariette Morin Sylvain Leblanc Lloyd Meldrum Kosta Kouzounas Parisien Alain Perrault Laval Dorval Empire Pat Saunders from the Capitol Theatre, Woodstock, N.B. moves to the Plaza Cinemas, Fredericton. Robert Fudge from the Plaza, moves to the new Topsail Cinemas in St. Johns, Nfld. Noreen Saunders, formerly assistant of the Capitol Theatre in Woodstock, takes over as manager. Danny Sargent has been ap pointed acting manager of the Plaza Theatre, St. John, N.B. David Gormley has been appointed acting manager of the Cove Theatre, Halifax, N.S. The following have been appointed managers of our drive-ins... Frank Zalot, Lougheed D.I., Vancouver Wilf Keelan, Chilliwack Drive-in, Chilliwack, B.C. Allan Potts, Valley Drive-in, Port Alberni, B.C. Janice Taylor, Sunset Drive-in, Calgary Audrey Kapach, Golden West D.I., Edmonton Place Ville Marie Greenfield Park Carrefour Estrie Westmount Square Galeries, Granby To Westmount Square Versailles Place Ville Marie Imperial Avenue Carrefour Estrie Chateau Claremont Dorval Fairview Greenfield Park Laval LaCite Les Rivieres Monkland Palace Parisien Rolphe Reinhardt, Parkland D.lI., Edmonton Beth Vance, Golden West D.I., Moose Jaw, Sask. Chris Holden, Starlite D.I., Regina Ron New, Queen City D.I., Regina Natalie Tomkewick, Sutherland Park, Saskatoon John Pungente, Green Acres D.I., Brandon, Manitoba Dymetro Oleynick, Starlite D.I., Winnipeg Ralph Cole, Twin Windsor, Windsor, Ontario Donald Spencer, Sunset D.I., Brantford, Ont. June Fountain, Orillia D.I., Orillia, Ont. Arnold Cole, Belleville D.I., Belleville, Ont. Walter Bedore, Inter City D.I., Thunder Bay, Ont. Essam Mokhtar, Dollard D.I., Montreal James Morris, Sackville D.I., N.S. Gordon Ollerton, Grandview D.I., Amherst, N.S. Gordon Lovelace, Midway D.lI., Sydney, N.S. May/June, 1981 19