Winchester cowboy spruced up

 
From Staff Reports
Published: May 13, 2011

Now that his neon-lit boots, hat and rifle are in tiptop shape, the iconic cowboy is ready to welcome moviegoers to the Winchester Drive-In Theatre throughout another busy summer season.

The 35-foot-tall sign, in place since the drive-in opened in 1968, received its annual maintenance on Thursday. Tyler Signs repaired the cowboy’s neon, bulbs, ballasts and transformers.

Owner Lindy Shanbour said the sign is an...


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