Lights, camera, the Amery Theater is almost back in action

Those who have been a part of the Amery community for some time, have many recollections of hours spent in the downtown movie theater. Amanda Whiting, Adelle Green and Adam Flor are hoping to create a space in theater where the next generation can create memories of their own. The iconic Amery theater, which has been empty and for sale, has now sold and the new owners are excited to share their upcoming plans.

Whiting and her husband Josh, moved to Amery from Minnesota a few years back, looking for more space for their growing family. Her brother Flor and fiancée Green eventually jumped across the river as well, leaving the Twin Cities behind. “We really wanted to leave St. Paul. We were both working jobs that we were not happy at. We needed a change and wanted to be doing something that actually meant something in our lives,” said Green.

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