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The Barron Theater remains an iconic landmark and a hub of Pratt activities in the 21st Century, hosting weekly youth group meetings, weekend movie showings and business and pleasure meetings for groups of all sizes. Built in 1930 to accommodate both stage and film, the former wildly popular WWII GI entertainment venue (for soldiers stationed at the Pratt Army Air Field north of town) has seen minimal changes during required structural improvements over time, but Barron Theater Development Director Sheryl White said she is now hoping the community will come together to raise funds for needed bathroom and carpet updates.