DISNEY INSIDER PRESENTS: FAN SPOTLIGHT Royal Service at King Stefan's Table by Karen, 37, Princeton, NJ My husband (at the time, my boyfriend/dance partner) and I took a trip to Disney World for the first time in 1998. We had everything mapped out - when to catch the rides and when to eat - even when ... Read more: http://disney.go.com/inside/fanspotlight/070403/index.html SPECIAL INSIDER OFFER Join us June 16-17, 2007 at the Disneyland Resort for Camp Pin-e-ha-ha! http://eventservices.disney.go.com/pintrading/event?id=19896 IN NEXT WEEK'S ISSUE Take a look at the upcoming movie event of the year -- the long-awaited "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End." THE MAIN ATTRACTION Short, Shining Moments with Disney Every day at the Disney Insider, we hear wonderful stories from the biggest Disney fans of all -- you, our readers. We spotlight your tales of Disney Park proposals, lost-and-found children, and helpful Cast Members in our Fan Story feature. But every so often, we get a submission from you, in just a few words, that relates a memory so funny, sweet, or amazing that we just have to share it with the world. Here are a few of our favorites among your stories -- some made us laugh, others made us misty-eyed, but they all have that unmistakable Disney magic. Thank you! When I was born there was an argument about what I should be named -- my parents could not agree. Then my mother received a note from my older brother who had been watching "The Mickey Mouse Show" -- "Dear Mommy, Please name my new brother Mickey." That is how I became Michael. I was Mickey until I was a teenager. -- Michael, 55, Milwaukee, Wisconsin... Read the Full Story http://disney.go.com/inside/mainattraction/070403/index.html ADVERTISEMENT Disney Vacation Club 7-Night land & Sea Vacation. 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