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· December 3, 2005
The annual Christmas Party. Usually a Saturday night rather than a Saturday afternoon.
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November 5, 2005
Special movie premiere meeting! We all went to downtown Minneapolis for a private showing of "Chicken
Little!" The meeting and showing was at the Block E entertainment complex movie theaters starting at 10am Saturday.
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October 8, 2005
The Star of the North had a "Taste of Disney" brunch the 8th of October. The meeting featured foods
and recipes that you normally have to go to a Disney restaurant to get. Yum! The meeting was at Barb M's condo.
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September 10, 2005
This month Butch and Ursula arranged a speaker for us. Larry (Chris) Heper worked
at WDW in the early years, and had some interesting stories to share.
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August 13, 2005
"Disneyland -- In the Beginning" -- Larry gave a presentation on the history and
opening day of Disneyland in recognition of the 50th anniversary. Meeting was at 2pm at Oakdale Public Library.
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July 9, 2005
This year's NFFC July convention was held in Anaheim as usual. But this year Disneyland provided a
special celebration -- it's 50th Birthday! We had a BIG group from the Star of the North NFFC attending
this event.
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June 25, 2005
June 25th was our annual summer picnic (switched from the regular second Saturday
of the month to June 25th).
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May 14, 2005
Mark and Mickey are going gave a presentation & lead a discussion on "collections".
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April 9, 2005
"Disney WW II Military Logos" -- presented by Sam G. at the Ridgedale Library.
During WW II, when the challenges of producing films of any kind were at a zenith, Disney Studios did
a remarkable thing. They began the task of producing more than 1,100 unique military "crests" for the
fighting and home front units of the American Military.
We learned just how comprehensive Disney's support of the War Effort became, from selling War Bonds to
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"The Lion King" came to the Minneapolis Orpheum theater from April 7th to May 29th.
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March 12, 2005
"Bambi -- The original Production -- the DVD" -- Tim F. will present -- At the
Eagan Library. Click Here for more info and directions.
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February 12, 2005
"The Disney Way" -- This month we'll discuss some of Disney's keys and secrets to
their quality service. Be there! Leslie Kennedy will present.
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January 8, 2005
"Imagineering Star of the North" -- Our new chair person Leslie lead a discussion
on how we'd like to see our chapter move forward into 2005. Great ideas