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  2020-06-18

  The Gladstone Theatre uses its marquee to raise funds during COVID-19 pandemic

  A news article discussing how a local independent theatre is making up loses and spreading cheer during the pandemic by offering up their marquee. "According to The Gladstone Theatre, 'For $1 a character (maximum 80 characters), we will put your personalized message up on our stylish retro marquee. We will then take a picture of it and send it off to you to share with the world.'"
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  2020-05-02

  Find a Cure

  A marquee sign along Hillside Avenue in east Wichita, Kansas, with simple instructions for how to weather the pandemic. Image taken on 05/02/2020.
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  2020-04-05

  A Great Sacrifice

  This west Wichita, Kansas, church marquee sign reflects the state-mandated social distancing restrictions that went into effect on March 30, 2020; restrictions that prohibited large social gatherings, shuttered K-12 schools for the remainder of the spring, required 6-feet of space between individuals in public, and closed all non-essential businesses, such as retail stores and gyms. Photo taken on April 5, 2020.