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A Window for Disney Legend Tony Baxter

Posted on by Jeanine Yamanaka
“I’m not subtle.” –Tony Baxter On November 1st, Disneyland bestowed its highest honor on Disney Legend/Imagineer Tony Baxter–a window on Main St., USA. Baxter has enjoyed a long and illustrious career with Walt Disney Imagineering since the age of 17, and maintains active in mentoring the current crop of Imagineers despite stepping down his involvement … Continue reading "A Window for Disney Legend Tony Baxter"
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True Legends of the Golden Horseshoe

Posted on by Jeanine Yamanaka
On August 18th, the day prior to the start of the D23 Expo, a tribute was held to two Disney Legends, Wally Boag and Betty Taylor. Both long-standing stars of the Golden Horseshoe Revue passed away this year, within a day of each other. Press, Expo members on the Sorcerer’s package, various Disney Legends, and … Continue reading "True Legends of the Golden Horseshoe"
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DISNEY AND PARTNERS BREAK GROUND ON SHANGHAI DISNEY RESORT

Posted on by Debra Martin Koma
First Disney theme park to be built in mainland China SHANGHAI (April 8, 2011) – The Walt Disney Company and Shanghai Shendi Group, its joint venture partner in China, have broken ground on the Shanghai Disney Resort following approval from the Chinese central government in Beijing. Both companies marked the start of construction on the … Continue reading "DISNEY AND PARTNERS BREAK GROUND ON SHANGHAI DISNEY RESORT"
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Disney gives tribute to “The Boys” Richard and Robert Sherman

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by Guest Blogger: Jeremy Marx On March 11, 2010, two of the most recognized musicians from the 20th century were recognized by the Walt Disney Company when they were given a window on Main Street USA in Disneyland. While many might not recognize the name of Richard and Robert Sherman, their music is known by … Continue reading "Disney gives tribute to “The Boys” Richard and Robert Sherman"
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