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Groundbreaking for AVATAR-Inspired Land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
A ceremonial groundbreaking for an AVATAR-inspired land at Disney's Animal Kingdom was held January 8, 2014. On hand were George Kalogridis, president of Walt Disney World Resort; Meg Crofton, president of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Operations, United States and France; Tom Staggs, chairman, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts; a Na'vi (character from AVATAR); Jon Landau, AVATAR Producer; Bruce Vaughn, chief creative executive of Walt Disney Imagineering; and Joe Rohde, creative executive, Walt Disney Imagineering.
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Four Seasons breaks ground at Walt Disney World Resort

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Dec. 6, 2011 – Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts kicked off construction of its luxury resort at Walt Disney World Resort today, in a groundbreaking ceremony with joint venture partners Silverstein Properties and Dune Real Estate. The 444-room resort will create about 2,000 construction jobs and hundreds of resort positions when … Continue reading "Four Seasons breaks ground at Walt Disney World Resort"
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