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Remembering Walt: A Labor of Love – Craig Hodgkins

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Skip to Main Content. Events & Conferences. Remembering Walt: A Labor of Love. It was your typical California summer day in the late ’50s. Dick May was taking tickets in front of the. Casey Junior Circus Train. In Fantasyland when a woman at the front of the line asked, Does Mr. Disney ever come around here? Before May could respond, a smiling man with a mustache and a wide-brimmed hat spoke up from behind her. Yes, said Walt Disney to the speechless woman, I do. I was testing the. That was just his way,...

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Events, Conferences and Conventions – Craig Hodgkins

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Skip to Main Content. Events & Conferences. Events, Conferences and Conventions. Events Should Be Eventful For Everybody. Interviewing songwriter Richard Sherman on the Disney Wonder at a convention for enthusiasts. Like any great story, the best events have a strong narrative flow, one that takes the audience on a journey of inspiration, discovery and decision. Every choice must be intentional, from the venue to the menu. Working with leadership coach Tim Sanders. As a show writer. As an on-stage host.

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Articles, Features & Blog Posts – Craig Hodgkins

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Skip to Main Content. Events & Conferences. Articles, Features & Blog Posts. Bud Dashiell Without Travis: New Kinsmen and a Little Rain. Bud Dashiell and Travis Edmonson are best remembered today as Bud and Travis, the popular folk duo whose superior musicianship and rapid-fire wit wowed live audiences in colleges, clubs and auditoriums from 1958-1965, and who inspired such diverse talents as … Continued. Warner Bros. Records. Remembering Walt: A Labor of Love. 100 Years of Louis Prima: An Appreciation.

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100 Years of Louis Prima: An Appreciation – Craig Hodgkins

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Skip to Main Content. Events & Conferences. 100 Years of Louis Prima: An Appreciation. To one generation of fans, he was the “Wildest” show in Vegas and Tahoe. To another, he was the voice of “King Louie the Most.”. To Sam Butera and the Witnesses, he was known simply as “The Chief.”. For more than five decades, Louis Prima played it pretty for the people, and the people loved him for it. The switch to brass made sense for a cool cat with more than nine lives. While Prima may have found his greatest ...

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Books: The WPA and the American Guide Series – Craig Hodgkins

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Skip to Main Content. Events & Conferences. Books: The WPA and the American Guide Series. My complete set of the American Guide “state” books line the top 3 shelves. Others (including several “city,” regional and topical guides) appear below. I first came across a reference to the American Guide Series in John Steinbeck’s penultimate work,. 1962) I was in high school, and here’s part of what I read:. I lacked the funds to spend on non-essential reading material (ie: not assigned for classwork), so a pers...