Originally Posted By Admin This topic is for Discussion of <a href="http://www.LaughingPlace.com/Latest.asp?I1=ID&I2=2285" target="_blank">Latest: Epcot to Host Rededication Ceremony</a>
Originally Posted By jedimaster1227 This news came from the article posted on Orlando Sentinel's Tourism Blog here. <a href="http://blogs.orlandosentinel.com/business_tourism_aviation/2007/07/epcot-rededicat.html" target="_blank">http://blogs.orlandosentinel.c om/business_tourism_aviation/2007/07/epcot-rededicat.html</a> Not sourced rumors.
Originally Posted By Doobie For the record, we put this news up independant of the Sentinel. I wouldn't be surprised if we both have the same source, but our posting was not as a result of seeing the Sentinel article or would've put up a link. Doobie.
Originally Posted By MPierce >> This news came from the article posted on Orlando Sentinel's Tourism Blog here. <a href="http://blogs.orlandosentinel.c" target="_blank">http://blogs.orlandosentinel.c</a> om/business_tourism_aviation/2007/07/epcot-rededicat.html Not sourced rumors. << If I'm not mistaken aren't you the person mentioned in this article jedimaster1227?
Originally Posted By DlandDug Jedimaster1227, welcome to the boards. I do hope you will stop by Community and introduce yourself.
Originally Posted By Skellington88 So it seems Disney will be recognizing Epcot Center's 25th. afterall
Originally Posted By Spirit of 74 This is old news at this point. And you can thank new Epcot VP Jim MacPhee for pushing for this when everyone above him and in marketing (which really runs WDW) and even some evil folks in Glendale were pushing in the opposite direction. And MacPhee and some people at WDW and WDI who understand just how significant an anniversary this is ... much more so than the 100th anniversary of Walt's birth when he died in his 60s. They are still working to make the event something special ... and there well could be some surprises announced if Jim is able to overrule marketing and PR ... if not, I wouldn't be surprised at all if some hints are dropped.
Originally Posted By vbdad55 <much more so than the 100th anniversary of Walt's birth when he died in his 60s.< we celebrate Walt's birthday every year......of course he shares it with my oldest daughter so it's easy to remember ;-)
