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vizsla
09-01-2012, 06:31 AM
Sept. 1, 2003 – Tokyo Disneyland presented “Blazing Rhythms” (a spectacular nightly show) through Sept. 19.
Sept. 1, 2004 – The annual “Night of Joy” began in the Magic Kingdom at WDW. (3-day event)
Sept. 1, 2004 – The Disney Editions/Hyperion Books released “Peter and the Starcathers”
Sept. 1, 2005 – Disney Editions released Ridley Pearson’s “the Kingdom Keepers.” The suspense thriller is about five teenagers who end up inside WDW after dark, and must solve a riddle in order to save the park from the dark side of Walt Disney’s imagination.
Sept. 1, 2005 – “Pooh’s Playful Spot,” a playground for 2-5 year-olds, opened in Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom at WDW.
Sept. 1, 2006 – The Tom Joyner Family Reunion kicked off its annual gathering at WDW. (4-day event)
Sept. 1, 2006 – Second-grader Whitney Hamilton won a trip for four to WDW as part of he American Heart Association’s “Jump Rope For Heart” program. A student at Deer Creek Praire Vale Elementary School in Ok., she was chosen out of all students who raised more than $150 to help cure heart disease in a five-state area. Whitney raised close to $200 as a first grade student last term.
Sept. 1, 2007 – The “O Canada” film debuted in the Canada Pavilion in Epcot at WDW.
Sept. 1, 2008 – Don LaFontaine, the highly sought-after voice-over artist often referred to as “Thunder Throat” and “The Voice of God,” passed away at age 68 in Los Angeles, Ca. His Disney credits included the animated series “Fillmore!” and the feature “Meet the Robinsons.”
Sept. 1, 2010 – The “Best Friends Pet Care” facility opened at WDW.

pdrlkr
09-01-2012, 09:44 PM
Thanks Vince! :thumbsup: :mickey:

PAYROLL PRINCESS
09-02-2012, 11:00 PM
Thanks Vince.