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Port Townsend High School seniors stepped outside their vehicles to receive their diplomas during the 2020 graduation ceremony held at the local drive-in movie theater. (Tom Banse/Northwest News Network)
Port Townsend High School seniors stepped outside their vehicles to receive their diplomas during the 2020 graduation ceremony held at the local drive-in movie theater. (Tom Banse/Northwest News Network)

There are about 300 drive-in movie theatres left in the country. The drive-in in Port Townsend, Washington, came to the rescue for the city's 84 graduating high school seniors — by hosting their social distancing graduation.

Tom Banse from the Northwest News Network sent us this audio postcard.

Port Townsend High School senior Torianna Minnihan received her diploma -- and a bubble shower -- at a graduation ceremony held at the local drive-in movie theater on June 12, 2020. (Tom Banse/Northwest News Network)
Port Townsend High School senior Torianna Minnihan received her diploma -- and a bubble shower -- at a graduation ceremony held at the local drive-in movie theater on June 12, 2020. (Tom Banse/Northwest News Network)

This segment aired on June 19, 2020.

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