Atlanta Braves Walt Disney World announced in February 1996 that the Atlanta Braves would use Disney’s Wide World of Sports for their spring training home beginning in 1998. However, they inaugurated the stadium at the sports complex with an exhibition game against the Cincinnati Reds on March 28, 1997. They held their 22nd, and final, season …
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Atlantic Dance Nightclub at the BoardWalk Resort at Walt Disney World; opened July 1, 1996. The club has experimented with different dance styles, including Latino and swing.
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Atencio, Francis X. (1919-2017) He joined Disney in 1938 as an in-betweener and became an assistant animator on Fantasia. He worked on the inventive Noah’s Ark, Jack and Old Mac, and A Symposium on Popular Songs, using stop-motion animation in collaboration with Bill Justice. In 1965, he moved to WED Enterprises, where he worked on …
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