Kent Smith Leads Englert's Hall Through a Century
Kent Smith, head usher at the Englert Theatre, has donated over 5,000 hours since 2005 guiding crowds, opening doors for patrons from elderly visitors to locals. He sports a vintage plum coat as part of a centennial tribute, with staff presenting a celebratory hat during the 2011 kickoff.
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Doorman at The Englert Cherished for 5,000 Hours of Service
Kent Smith, longtime doorman at The Englert, has logged over 5,000 volunteer hours and remains active in the theater community. Staff praise his cheerful greeting and dedication, with plans jokingly floated for a statue if he ever retires. The piece notes his nomination for the Larry Eckholt Award by the Iowa Cultural Corridor Alliance.
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