The Disney Blog Week in Review June 24 - 29

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30 Jun 2007 10:05 AM

What a great week it's been for Disney with Walt being honored as an inspiration to another generation and the launching of Disney/Pixar's Ratatouille in theaters nationwide yesterday. So let's do a quick run down of the articles for this week:

Saturday, June 24

Disney Announces Prince Caspian Fan Art Contest and there's a few days left until the deadline on July 6th, so if you're an artist, digital artist or graphic artist - here's a chance to strut your stuff for Disney.

Sunday, June 25

Walt Disney World Agrees to 3-Year Contract With Union which is good news for visitors to the parks. Did you know that Wall*E is Coming From Pixar? This new movie will be available next summer.

Monday, June 26

Will Brad Bird make The Incredibles - Part Deux? He might, if he can come up with a strong story ala Toy Story 2. Also, thanks in part to the acquisition of Pixar and the merger of the two divisions, there will be No More Direct To Video Sequels for Disney anymore.

Tuesday, June 27

Disney's Special Fourth of July includes the administration of the oath of citizenship to 1,000 new citizens during the day at Cinderella's Court.

Friday, June 29

The Haunted Mansion is Closed for Renovations until mid-September. Walt Disney Named Top Art-Hero by over a 1,000 18-25 year old aspiring artists and creative students. He beat out Leonardo da Vinci for the top spot.

What was your favorite article this week?

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Heather Long is 35 years old and currently lives in Wylie, Texas. She has been a freelance writer for six years. Her husband and she met while working together at America Online over ten years ago.

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