Tekoa theater seeks to add volunteers

Tekoa Empire Theatre committee is seeking more hands. President Cheryl Morgan said she plans to resign next year and hopes to get a successor lined up early enough to train.

In addition, Morgan said the 10-member committee seeks a sound and light person and helpers for advertising and booking.

“We deliver about a 100 flyers around Whitman County, Idaho and into Spokane for every event we have,” said Morgan.

Morgan, who has lived in Tekoa all her life, said she plans to keep involved with the Empire after she leaves office.

“I think we have a jewel,” she noted.

The Empire Theatre opened in 1940...