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Disneyland Half Marathon – Registration and Expo

Posted on by Laura Gilbreath
Today (Saturday) we drove from San Diego to Anaheim, where after checking into the Grand Californian (room not ready yet) we headed over to the Disneyland Hotel to pick up our race registration packets at the Health and Fitness Expo. We ran the first Disneyland Half Marathon in 2006 when it was a little smaller, … Continue reading "Disneyland Half Marathon – Registration and Expo"
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Sneak Peek – The Walt Disney Family Museum – Gallery 7

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Gallery 7 Post-War Rebuilding: Mid-’40s to the early 1950s With the end of the war, Walt and Roy found inventive new outlets for animation and ventured into live-action production. They developed new package films for theaters that combined shorts and feature-length animated films, as well as movies that combined live action and animation. In addition, … Continue reading "Sneak Peek – The Walt Disney Family Museum – Gallery 7"
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D23 Expo – Counting Down

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The D23 Expo starts this time next week so it’s time to start the countdown! The Disney Company has seemingly pulled out all the stops for this event. On September 10th, things start in high gear with a keynote by Bob Iger followed by the Disney Legends Induction Ceremony, and it keeps rolling after that. … Continue reading "D23 Expo – Counting Down"
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Disney-Sponsored HBCU Football Game Provides Weekend of Activities in Central Florida

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Sept. 1, 2009 — The Fifth Annual MEAC/SWAC Challenge presented by Disney kicks off Thursday, Sept. 3 with a fun-filled weekend of activities leading up to game day. The events include a career panel for local high school students followed by three separate competitions including an exciting match-up on the gridiron, … Continue reading "Disney-Sponsored HBCU Football Game Provides Weekend of Activities in Central Florida"
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2009 Disney Legends Award Recipients to be Honored during D23 Expo in Anaheim

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Robin Williams, ‘The Golden Girls,’ and Other Talented Contributors to Disney History Take Spotlight at Special Presentation on Thursday, Sept. 10 BURBANK, Calif. – September 1, 2009 – Oscarâ„¢-winning actor Robin Williams, the extraordinary actresses of The Golden Girls, the voices of Donald Duck and Goofy, and other incomparable contributors to the Disney legacy will … Continue reading "2009 Disney Legends Award Recipients to be Honored during D23 Expo in Anaheim"
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Quest for the West – Day Seven

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Dateline: August 31, 2009 Today’s Theme: Happy Trails The Itinerary All good things must come to an end and so the Adventure by Disney Quest to the West officially ends today. While we do have breakfast together, some have already headed to the airport to begin their journey back home. The guides, Daniel and Landon, … Continue reading "Quest for the West – Day Seven"
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Quest for the West – Day Six

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Dateline: August 30, 2009 Today’s Theme: Untamed Nature The Itinerary This is our last full day on the Adventure by Disney. Our morning activity is a horseback ride with cowboys. We return to the Lodge for lunch. This afternoon we have a choice of activities: Trail Ride, Fly Fishing or Canoeing. Later a naturalist guide … Continue reading "Quest for the West – Day Six"
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Quest for the West – Day Five

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Dateline: August 29, 2009 Yellowstone National Park Today’s Theme: Untamed Nature The Itinerary We board our motor coach and take a 1.5 hour tour through Yellowstone National Park. We will take a hike to the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. Lake Yellowstone is the location for our lunch today. Time to check into the Brooks Lake … Continue reading "Quest for the West – Day Five"
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Quest for the West – Day Four

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Dateline: August 28, 2009 Yellowstone National Park Today’s Theme: Trail Blazers Today’s Alternate Theme: All Good Things Must Come to an End, Sometimes Sooner than You Plan: Deb: As you read this, Linda and I have sadly parted ways with our fellow adventurers and will soon be headed back East. Unfortunately, we are both suffering … Continue reading "Quest for the West – Day Four"
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Sneak Peek – The Walt Disney Family Museum – Gallery 6

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Gallery 6: The Late ’30s to Mid ’40s This difficult period in Walt’s life included the deaths of his parents, a studio strike that threatened the company’s viability, and a period when the U.S. military used part of the studio as a base. The company released Dumbo and produced training films for the military, public … Continue reading "Sneak Peek – The Walt Disney Family Museum – Gallery 6"
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