Butch Rigby loves movies, architecture and history, and has incorporated these passions into his professional career. Butch has rehabilitated numerous buildings in the Kansas City area, including several buildings in the Old Film Row district of the Crossroads, the Armour Theater in North Kansas City, the Granada Theater in Kansas City, KS and the Star Circulation Building at 1701 McGee. He has also lived in several 100 year old homes. Butch is the Founder and Chairman of Thank You Walt Disney, Inc. (a nonprofit working to save Walt Disney’s Laugh-O-Gram Studio), Past President of the Film Society of Greater Kansas City and a former board member of the Troost-Midtown Association.
