The Chilkat Center for the Arts is nearing completion for a scheduled opening on Saturday, Sept. 16. 

The building, formerly the E&R hall for the army post, has been completely renovated, and the interior work is now being done. 

The fireplace in the lobby is waiting for the outer stone work and other finishing touches. The main part of the theatre is now being painted in a parchment beige with trim and other open woodwork…