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Disneyland opens healthy grocery center for Cast Members

Last week the Disneyland Resort debuted a unique offering featuring healthy, affordable foods at near-wholesale prices for cast members and their families. The new offering underscores Disney’s commitment to healthy, affordable options for its cast and includes a food selection of more than 80 high-quality… Read More »Disneyland opens healthy grocery center for Cast Members

No D23 Expo? Try the Disneyana Fan Club Convention

Did you have a great time at last year’s D23 Expo, you’ll have to wait at least another year for that to return. But you do have the opportunity to enjoy a Disney Fan convention with many years of history putting on a great show every July. The Disneyana Fan Club (formerly known as NFFC) has arranged another wonderful convention for Disney fans everywhere.

From July 13th – July 18th at the Crown Plaza Resort just down the street from Disneyland in Garden Grove you can enjoy four days of seminars, the chance to meet those who make the magic for Disney, and the Saturday Show and Sale where you can pick up just about any piece of Disneyana you’ve been looking for your collection.

Some of this year’s presenters will include, legendary Disney cartoonist Floyd Norman, Willie Ito, whose career in Disney animation harkens back to the famous Lady and the Tramp spaghetti scene, the McKim family, noted Disney blogger Jim Hill, themed entertainment industry leader Gary Goddard, Imagineers Kim Irvine, and Tony Baxter, and the amazing and truly unforgettable June Foray.

Complete event details from the Disneyana Fan Club below the cut:

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Federal Board enters Disneyland Hotel Strike Equation

We first reported on the labor strife between UNITE here and the Disneyland Resort back in February 2008, since then there have been cast members arrested while dressed like Mickey Mouse, picketing, fasting, and more. But the one thing there hasn’t been is a meeting… Read More »Federal Board enters Disneyland Hotel Strike Equation

Disneyland fetes grads with grants

Disneyland has always been close to the community of Anaheim (the politicians is sometimes a different matter). Each year since 2005, the resort has recognized 10 outstanding Orange County high school seniors with a $5,000 scholarship. This year’s “prize patrol” visited students at their schools,… Read More »Disneyland fetes grads with grants

Disneyland feels Baja California earthquake of 7.2 (revised)

A 6.9 7.2 (just revised) strength earthquake hit just south of the US border in Baja California. At least five after-shocks have been recorded in the following minutes including one ranking 5.1. Meanwhile a 4.1 earthquake struck in the Sacramento area. I’m happy my wife… Read More »Disneyland feels Baja California earthquake of 7.2 (revised)