Bruce Gordon, 56; helped create Disney attractions Nov 8, 2007
Koenig, who knew Gordon, said he often would see him at Disneyana shows, where "he would give lighthearted presentations on some aspect of Disneyland history. He was an extremely clever, funny guy.". Koenig added: "Disneyland was the greatest passion of his life.". (Los Angeles Times)
Airport goes for green, uses biodiesel in some vehicles Aug 15, 2006
Disney merchandise collectors and Disney fans will gather to compare stories, listen to Disney insiders, auction some wares and maybe do a little trading at the World Chapter meeting for Disneyana enthusiasts Saturday night. The meeting, open to the public with a cover charge, will include guest speakers Lon Smart, an art director for Disney Entertainment Design who has designed art for parks, shows, parades and special events, and Jason Surrell, a writer for Walt Disney Imagineering who has... (Orlando Sentinel)
Is solid gold `Mickey' just a white elephant? Aug 1, 2006
Kendra Trahan, president of the National Fantasy Fan Club for Disneyana enthusiasts, knows many passionate collectors. But she can't think of anyone who'd want "Celebration Mickey.". (FOX59, IN)
Will golden Mickey sell or head for a meltdown? Jul 31, 2006
Kendra Trahan, president of the National Fantasy Fan Club for Disneyana enthusiasts, knows many passionate collectors -- including a couple who changed their names to Mickey and Minnie ... Collecting Disneyana is all about getting in touch with our childhoods, they say. (Orlando Sentinel -- Business)
Pin-trading events to end at Disney resort hotels Jul 26, 2006
"It definitely has slowed down," said Arlen Miller, president of the World Chapter of the National Fantasy Fan Club of Disneyana enthusiasts ... Collections dealer Tom Tumbusch of Dayton, Ohio, publishes the Disneyana Guide to Pin Trading, which lists and prices more than 17,000 pins. (Orlando Sentinel)
The week ahead in Orange County Jan 14, 2006
Disney memorabilia: The National Fantasy Fan Club holds its Strictly Disneyana Show & Sale, featuring more than 100 dealers offering thousands of new and vintage collectibles. $6. (LA Times, CA -- California)