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MagicTunes at MagicMeets

Posted on by Mike Scopa
MagicTunes at MagicMeets Are you one of the lucky ones who was able to scoff up one of those rare MagicMeets tickets? If so then you are probably a bit excited this week because MagicMeets is practically here. By the time you get to read this I am probably already in Harrisburg (or almost there) … Continue reading "MagicTunes at MagicMeets"
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M’s are Wild – Magic Meets

Posted on by AllEars
Happy 5th Anniversary MagicMeets. Last week MagicMeets sold out in 38 hours which is a tribute to the efforts of MagicMeets Founder Fred Block and his amazing army of volunteers. Fred’s event has grown from around 40 attendees back in 2004 to a current ceiling of 550 attendees and along the way he has figured … Continue reading "M’s are Wild – Magic Meets"
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The Letter

Posted on by Mike Scopa
The response and questions regarding “The Letter” I read at MagicMeets has prompted me to share the entire letter with everyone. So here in its entirety is the letter, written by Lee Cockeral, WDW Operations Manager, a few years ago: Why We Do What We Do… We do it for the children of all ages … Continue reading "The Letter"
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MagicMeets 2007: The Ultimate Block Party

Posted on by Mike Scopa
From now on when I hear the term “Block Party” I will forever think of Fred Block and MagicMeets 2007. When attempting to recap all that happened last weekend I find myself groping for a starting point. I need to start somewhere so let me try by recalling some memories that will stand out forever. … Continue reading "MagicMeets 2007: The Ultimate Block Party"
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Friday Morning Report From MagicMeets 2007

Posted on by Mike Scopa
Well I’ve been here less than 24 hours and things are already happening. A few of us, including Fred Block (MagicMeets), Louis Mongello (DisneyWorldTrivia), Mike Newell (WDWToday) , and myself have already started getting the main ballroom ready for Saturday’s MagicMeets event. I know you’re thinking, “Mike, how about some pictures?” We really want to … Continue reading "Friday Morning Report From MagicMeets 2007"
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Excitement Building MagicMeets!

Posted on by Mike Scopa
Well things are starting to crank up. The ballroom is 95% ready…almost all the sponsors are here….the PA system and everything else is almost ready….and look who has arrived!!!! That’s right…it’s Steve Barrett and some lovely lady we’ll call “Venus” for now. Seriously I am so excited I don’t know if I will sleep tonight. … Continue reading "Excitement Building MagicMeets!"
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