Disneyland August 2002 Archived News

 


 

 

8/26
Back To School LE 3500
This slider pin was released on Aug.25th at Disneyland/DCA. It sold for $10.50


8/22
Cast Walt Disney Imagineering Spinner Pin

This was released at WDI cast store in Glendale, CA. It is a 3 part spinner pin. 

Compliments of Kelli

 

 


8/21
Disneyland Releases 50 State Pins
Each pin is open stock and sells for $8.50












Compliments of Betsy


8/21
This Weeks Releases From Disneyland

Friday, August 23

DCA, DTD, and Premier Shop
$10.50

Ernest S. Marsh Limited-Edition Pin Series
Satuday, August 24, 2002:
Pin #2 - Goofy on Tender
pin is limited to 1959 and will be offered for $12.50 each

Sunday August 25, 2002

One Hundred Mickey's for August 25th
Sunday, Aug. 25th, #86-#90 of the One Hundred Mickey's pins will be released. These pins are LE 3500 and will sell for $8.50 at these locations: Showcase, Main Street Pin Cart, Emporium, Frontierland Pin Cart, Fantasy Fair,
Off the Page, DTD Pin Cart, World of Disney, Hollywood pin cart, Fly ‘n Buy,
Greetings from California and Golden State pin locations:

MM 086 – Trouble Brewing

ARTIST QUOTE: Little Troublemaker…innocent and excited…not knowing what’s to come…wearing yensid’s hat…do you know what yensid is backwards?

 

MM 087 – Store Bag Mouse

ARTIST QUOTE: This is one of many "Red Ear" pieces. Can you find the others?

 

MM 088 – Bonne Fete

ARTIST QUOTE: The second largest canvas of the collection there is a huge chunk of paint stuck to his mouth. I achieved this by throwing handfuls of pure pigment at the canvas

 

MM 089 – Winking Mouse

ARTIST QUOTE: I wanted Mickey to glow.

 

MM 090 – Cellar Suspense

ARTIST QUOTE: This was originally called "Mickey and the Spider" changed later to "In The Cellar" [then changed again]. I painted it with a dinner fork. It was the week of Halloween, my favorite holiday.


8/21
ABC Primetime Preview Weekend

The stars of hit ABC programs and talent from The stars of hit ABC programs and talent from ABC's critically-acclaimed new shows will be on hand at DISNEY'S CALIFORNIA ADVENTURE park on August 24 and 25 for the first-ever "ABC Primetime Preview Weekend," a celebration inaugurating the new ABC fall Primetime line-up. ABC's critically-acclaimed new shows will be on hand at DISNEY'S CALIFORNIA ADVENTURE park on August 24 and 25 for the first-ever "ABC Primetime Preview Weekend," a celebration inaugurating the new ABC fall Primetime line-up. Golden Globe-winner Dylan McDermott ("The Practice"), John Ritter and Katey Sagal ("8 Simple Rules. . . "), Drew Carey ("The Drew Carey Show"), Emmy Award-winner Dennis Franz ("NYPD Blue"), Al Michaels (Monday Night Football), Jim Belushi ("According to Jim"), and Bonnie Hunt ("Life with Bonnie") are just a few of the celebrities scheduled to be at the DISNEYLAND® Resort in Anaheim to attend this unprecedented event.
 


8/21
Haunted Mansion Holiday Event Calendar Oct-Dec 2002


October 2002
10/02/02 Haunted Mansion Exclusive Dinner
10/03/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Enchanted Evening
10/06/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release
10/13/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release
10/19/02 Oogie Boogie's Ghost Walk
10/20/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release
10/26/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Product Release
with Libby Treat
10/27/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release
10/31/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday
Fantasyland Costume Screening
November 2002
11/03/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release
11/10/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release
11/17/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release
11/24/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release
11/29-12/10/02 12 Days of Christmas Event
December 2002
12/01/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release
12/07/02 Marie Osmond Doll Signing Haunted Mansion Holiday
12/08/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release
12/15/12 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release
12/22/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release
12/14/02 #2 Olszewski Product Release
12/29/02 Haunted Mansion Holiday Pin Release

Be sure to check out the Disney Gallery above the Pirates of the Caribbean in New Orleans Square.

From October 4 - January 5, 2003, The Disney Gallery will host an exhibit filled with 999 Happy Haunts with original concept Art from Disneyland's Haunted Mansion, Tim Burton's "Nightmare Before Christmas" feature film, as well as props from the attraction and film.


* All events subject to change.


8/16
Weekend Releases
Sat. August 17
Walt's 100th pin #5  LE 5000 $8.50
All DLR pin locations

  Lion King open edition pins all pins are $6.50
All DLR pin locations



Sunday August 18th
 Pooh & Friends open edition pins all pins are $6.50
All DLR Pin Locations


# 81-85 One Hundred Mickeys August 18th

MM 081- Allez!

ARTIST QUOTE: After watching the U.S. Open on TV, I was compelled to create a "Tennis Mickey"… it came out more like ping pong.

 

MM 082 – Envy

ARTIST QUOTE: Green with envy. I needed an excuse to use green. Influenced by pistachio ice cream…what other pieces were inspired by ice cream.

 

MM 083 – Waiting in Gray

ARTIST QUOTE: Here’s Mickey waiting in a queue line at Disneyland. I originally called it "Button Eyed Mouse.

 

MM084 – White Line Study

ARTIST QUOTE: This was the fastest sketch in the collection. I just liked the pose.

 

MM 085 – Into the Clouds

Artist Quote: A tribute to my brother.

 

 


 

8/12

This Weeks Releases
We hear Disneyland will have a few pins being released this week. When we find locations we will let you know. For now here is what we have been told about.

Flight to the Moon Anniversary LE 1500


#2 Haunted Mansion Memorable Scene "Let Me Out" LE 3500 $12.50


Bambi 60th Anniversary LE 2000

 

Pooh and Friends Boxed Pin Set LE 1500 Global

Sleeping Beauty Boxed Pin Set LE 1500 Global
 
Tinker Bell Boxed Pin Set LE 3000 Global

Compliments of Betsy


8/11
Bambi 60th Anniversary Pin Pre-Release Breakfast

Sunday, August 11, 2002

Breakfast at the Plaza Inn
Disneyland® Park
8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Limit TWO (2) pins per person
(With the purchase of an adult buffet breakfast. Theme Park admission required.)
How to participate:
Call (714) 781-DINE to make pin dining reservations for Sunday, August 11, 2002, at the Plaza Inn. Don't forget to mention that you're interested in "Pin Dining".
Check in at the Plaza Inn and receive your Pin Dining seating card. Purchase your meal and your pins and enjoy the breakfast buffet! A special area of the patio will be reserved for our Pin Dining guests. Please keep in mind that eligibility to purchase the pin requires a reservation and the purchase of an adult breakfast buffet. This is an extremely limited offer as only 200 pins will be available.
Each person meeting the purchase requirements, will have the opportunity to purchase up to TWO pins (subject to availability). Pins will be available for $8.50 each, plus sales tax. No more than two pins per guest will be sold. Excludes all other promotions and offers.
Pins are available on a first-come first-served basis and dining reservations do not guarantee the availability of pins. Edition size of this pin is 2000 pieces but only 200 pins will be available for this pre-release opportunity. General release of the pins will be August 13, 2002 at select pin trading locations.
 


 8/10
One Hundred Mickey's for August 11th
Sunday, Aug. 11th, #76-#80 of the One Hundred Mickey's pins will be released. These pins are LE 3500 and will sell for $8.50 at these locations: Showcase, Main Street Pin Cart, Emporium, Frontierland Pin Cart, Fantasy Fair,
Off the Page, DTD Pin Cart, World of Disney, Hollywood pin cart, Fly ‘n Buy,
Greetings from California and Golden State pin locations:

MM 076 – Alphabet Soup

ARTIST QUOTE: Look carefully… M-I-C-K-E-Y is spelled out throughout the subliminal image of Mickey.

 

MM 077 – Red Rage

ARTIST QUOTE: It was Halloween and I wanted to paint a "devilish" Mickey…he turned out to appear "enraged" rather than "devilish".

MM 078 – Bad News

ARTIST QUOTE: Here’s Mickey sneaking quietly away, until someone catches him. Uh-oh!

 

MM 079 – Bedtime Blues

ARTIST QUOTE: Sometimes when we’re young we don’t want to go to bed… I have three children like that.

 

MM 080 – In the Garden

ARTIST QUOTE: This rose garden painting was intended for my wife’s birthday…I needed a canvas…so I painted Mickey into it. I made it up to my wife by painting another.


8/10
Disneyland Premier Shop Pin Releases
These pins were released on Aug.9th, each sold for $6.50

2 new villains pin were also released Queen of Hearts LE 1954 and Ursula LE 1989 both selling for $15.00

Pictures coming soon 

Complements of Kelli