Thanks to compassdriveins you are the only on to get the history of the East Drive In story right. And thanks for mentioning Leonard Albertini as the founder of the East, it was a great accomplishment for him and he loved the business for 28 years. Leonard passed away in June of 2011 at the age of 93.
Thanks to compassdriveins you are the only on to get the history of the East Drive In story right. And thanks for mentioning Leonard Albertini as the founder of the East, it was a great accomplishment for him and he loved the business for 28 years. Leonard passed away in June of 2011 at the age of 93.
The East Drive-In opened on July 4, 1947 and was still open in 1977. Also when it opened it had a capacity of 850 cars. Never 1700.