DISNEY INSIDER PRESENTS: FAN SPOTLIGHT Disney's Caring: Meeting Mickey by Kaitlyn, 21, Winder, GA While visiting the Animal Kingdom three years ago, we were stopped by a Disney Rep right as we were at the front of the line to see Mickey. I didn't understand why they had stopped us and was a little disappointed that I would have to ... read more http://disney.go.com/inside/fanspotlight/061205/index.html EXCLUSIVELY FOR INSIDERS Did you know? You can get your own miniature version of the Walt and Mickey statue from Walt Disney World Mail Order by calling (407) 363-6200 IN NEXT WEEK'S ISSUE Join us for a peek inside the new fantasy suite at Walt Disney World's Cinderella Castle, courtesy of the Year of a Million Dreams. THE MAIN ATTRACTION Happy 105th Birthday, Walt! More than a century ago this week, a young Chicago family welcomed their fourth son into the world. Elias and Flora Disney named their new infant after their pastor, and gave him his father's name for a middle name -- Walter Elias Disney was here, and the world was destined to become more magical for his presence. In Walt's honor, we've assembled some lesser-known Disney birthday facts -- and a few ideas for celebrating. · Although Walt was an unassuming man and did not make a great fuss over his own birthdays, he did send annual birthday letters to his little sister Ruth, whose birthday was December 6 -- just one day after Walt's. After his move to California, Ruth received chatty accounts of Walt's family and the projects he had underway -- as well as a little birthday treat tucked inside. Read the Full Story http://disney.go.com/inside/mainattraction/061205/index.html ADVERTISEMENT What moms need. What kids want. Disney Mobile -- Where Your Worlds Connect. Find out more: http://disneymobile.go.com HISTORY & TRIVIA DO YOU KNOW DISNEY? What wild and crazy comedian used to work in the Main Street Magic Shop at Disneyland selling tricks, disguises and makeup? Get the answer HERE: http://disney.go.com/inside/mainattraction/061205/index.html THIS WEEK IN DISNEY HISTORY December 5, 1901 - Walt Disney is born in Chicago, Illinois December 6, 1903 - Ruth Flora Disney Beecher, Walt's sister, is born ASK DAVE YOUR QUESTION There are 2 childhood movies I'd like to know the names of: The first is set at a boys' military school named after a Civil War general. The second movie stars Hayley Mills and is set in WWII England. Help! - Gretchen, 28, Charlotte, NC DAVE'S ANSWER The two TV movies are "The Ghosts of Buxley Hall" (1980) and "Back Home" (1990). The latter was released on video in 1993. NEW Holiday Wish List: Vote for your favorite holiday gifts! http://radio.disney.go.com/winbig/wishlist/index.html Welcome holiday guests with freshly baked cookies and a colorful gingerbread train! http://familyfun.go.com/recipes/special/specialfeature/holiday_cookies_ms/ VIDEO Explore the music of "Brother Bear 2." http://video.disney.go.com/motion/index#category=Movies&video=TheMusicofBrotherBear2_CN00316 Watch the classic "Bella Notte," from "Lady and the Tramp." http://video.disney.go.com/motion/index#category=Music&video=BellaNotte_CN00222 Learn about Marty Sklar's "open-door policy" while at Disneyland. http://video.disney.go.com/motion/index#category=Features&video=GearsOpenDoorPolicy_CN00069A SWEEPSTAKES Enter the Become a Disney Pirate Sweepstakes! http://disney.go.com/disneyvideos/liveaction/pirates2/sweepstakes_page.html Narnia Ultimate Fan Contest -- Enter to win a trip to Narnia! http://disney.go.com/disneypictures/narnia/fanclub/ "The Little Mermaid" Sweepstakes -- Enter to win a Disney vacation! http://disney.go.com/disneyvideos/animatedfilms/littlemermaid/sweepstakes_page.html TIPS Downtown Disney Tonight Information Line: (407) WDW-2NITE. Press 1 for Special Events and Concerts Press 2 for Downtown Disney General Merchandise Press 3 Dining Options Press 4 Entertainment Options This e-mail was sent to <%tokens["email_address"]%>. Please do not reply to this e-mail as this address is not monitored. For all other inquiries, visit here: http://disney.go.com/guestservices/your_account/index.html Cancel My E-mail Newsletter Subscription When you registered with our site, you asked to receive the Disney Insider. If you no longer wish to receive this newsletter, click here: <% makeUnsubscribeUrl() %> Add Me to Disney Online's Do Not E-mail List This e-mail contains an advertisement from Disney Online, 500 S. Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA 91521. To unsubscribe from all types of future commercial e-mail from Disney Online regarding its products or services, click here: <% makeSuppressionUrl() %> (C) Disney. All rights reserved.