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Disney Vacation Connection Desktop Widget Serves Up Planning Information in a Fun and Creative Way for Disney-bound Guests

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Planning that next magical Disney vacation? The newly released Disney Vacation Connection desktop widget is a free application that can be downloaded to a PC or Mac computer to view news, videos, weather, park hours, events and vacation planning tips. Also included is a Disney vacation countdown clock that will … Continue reading "Disney Vacation Connection Desktop Widget Serves Up Planning Information in a Fun and Creative Way for Disney-bound Guests"
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Give a Day of Volunteer Service in 2010, Get a Day of Disney Theme Park Fun — Free

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Disney Parks Hopes to Inspire 1 Million Volunteers Beginning Jan. 1 Disney Parks is launching a program that celebrates the spirit of volunteer service with a simple proposition: “Give a Day, Get a Disney Day.” Disney hopes to inspire families to volunteer in their communities during 2010 through this first of its kind program. One … Continue reading "Give a Day of Volunteer Service in 2010, Get a Day of Disney Theme Park Fun — Free"
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A Marvel-ous Deal?

Posted on by Mike Scopa
OK, so the news last week centered on the acquisition of Marvel comics by the Disney Company for a cool $4 billion. It took many people by surprise, including yours truly. I knew how I felt about the deal but I wanted to know what others felt. First I wanted to know what the Marvel … Continue reading "A Marvel-ous Deal?"
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All Aboard For ‘Disney’s A Christmas Carol’ Train Tour

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
FROM SNEAK PEEKS OF EXCLUSIVE 3D FILM FOOTAGE TO SUMMERTIME SNOW – DISNEY PULLS OUT ALL THE WHISTLE STOPS FOR 40-CITY TRAVELING EXPERIENCE Departing Los Angeles May 22; Tour to Cover More Than 16,000 Miles BURBANK, Calif., May 8 — Disney is pulling out all the whistle stops and taking its show on the road … Continue reading "All Aboard For ‘Disney’s A Christmas Carol’ Train Tour"
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DISNEY JOINS FORCES WITH THE NATURE CONSERVANCY

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
DISNEY JOINS FORCES WITH THE NATURE CONSERVANCY TO PLANT 2.7 MILLION TREES IN CONJUNCTION WITH FIRST WEEK TICKET SALES FOR DISNEYNATURE’S DEBUT FEATURE, “EARTH” Burbank, Calif. – April 29, 2009 — Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures has arranged with The Nature Conservancy to plant 2.7 million trees in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, one of the planet’s … Continue reading "DISNEY JOINS FORCES WITH THE NATURE CONSERVANCY"
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THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY ANNOUNCES SIGNIFICANT LONG-TERM ENVIRONMENTAL GOALS

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Strategic Environmental Objectives and Targets Outlined in Disney’s First Comprehensive Corporate Responsibility Report BURBANK, Calif., March 9, 2009 — The Walt Disney Company today announced a landmark set of strategic environmental goals and challenging 3 to 5 year targets to reduce emissions, waste, electricity and fuel use, and its impact on water and ecosystems. The … Continue reading "THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY ANNOUNCES SIGNIFICANT LONG-TERM ENVIRONMENTAL GOALS"
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DISNEY ANNOUNCES “D23: THE OFFICIAL COMMUNITY FOR DISNEY FANS”

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
Disney’s First Official Fan Organization Launches with New Quarterly Publication, Web Site, Fan Events and Collectibles Line First Quarterly Publication Features Exclusive Interviews with Tim Burton, Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens, as well as behind-the-scenes visit to Pixar Animation Studios Oakland and Burbank, CALIFORNIA (March 10, 2009)/PRNewswire/- Disney today announced the launch of D23 (www.Disney.com/D23), … Continue reading "DISNEY ANNOUNCES “D23: THE OFFICIAL COMMUNITY FOR DISNEY FANS”"
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