DISNEY INSIDER PRESENTS: FAN SPOTLIGHT Disneyland(R) Resort Birthdays by Daya, 29, Valley Village, CA I was in Disneyland with about four of my friends for my birthday and I had the birthday sticker on so everyone would know. Well, we had lunch in New Orleans Square and this mime comes over to ... Read more: http://disney.go.com/inside/fanspotlight/071009/index.html SPECIAL INSIDER OFFER Peter and the Secret of Rundoon Meet the Authors! December 8 and 9 at the Walt Disney World Resort http://psc.disney.go.com/eventservices/disneygallery/peterandthesecret.html IN NEXT WEEK'S ISSUE Meet James Marsden, who plays a real prince of a guy in the upcoming "Enchanted." THE MAIN ATTRACTION Another Year of Dreams to Come! 2007 has seen families entering a fairy-tale realm within the Magic Kingdom to spend a night living like princes and princesses. It's found Guests throughout the Disney Parks gifted with surprises big and small as part of the Disney Dreams Giveaway - from custom trading pins to cruises to Europe, from a DREAM FASTPASS badge that cuts the wait time for some of the most popular Disney attractions to a personal chat with a Disney Princess. This year has truly seen the magic of Disney come alive for Guests at Disney Parks as never before. Well, 2007 is winding to a close in a few short months - but happily, the dreams will keep coming true! The Walt Disney Company has announced that The Year of a Million Dreams will continue through 2008, with all-new dreams to be granted (as well as many continuing favorites) as part of the new 2008 Disney Dreams Giveaway*. Faron Kelley of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts told us what's coming: "We have some great surprises, including the roll out of wonderful new attractions and entertainment in both... 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Credits during his 44 years with Disney will include several TV series, and such live-action features as "The Barefoot Executive," "The Apple Dumpling Gang," and "The Shaggy D.A." October 14, 1971 - Walt Disney World's 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea attraction (based on the 1954 Disney film) opens at the new Magic Kingdom. It features 14 submarines in an 11.5-million-gallon tank of water. ASK DAVE YOUR QUESTION In the Disney Channel series in the early '90s "Under the Umbrella Tree," what was the name of the Blue Jay? - Soleil, 19, Anaheim, CA DAVE'S ANSWER His name was Jacob Bluejay, and his voice was provided by Stephen Brathwaite. This was a series produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Co. 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