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The Grand Californian Grand Opening
Page 5 of 15

Ceremony - Page 5

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Cynthia Harris presents the Governor's wife with a hand-crafted momento of the hotel.
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Cynthia Harriss: Thank you very much. Mrs. Davis on behalf of the Disneyland Resort and our friend Mickey Mouse and all of our cast members we are very pleased to present to you and to the Governor this handcrafted art piece in remembrance of Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel. Thank you.

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Cynthia invites the cast members to center stage.
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Cynthia Harriss: While Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel is a remarkable architectural achievement in its own right the incredible Cast Members who provide the guest with world class service each and every day are the true heart and soul of our hotel. These remarkable people consistently go above and beyond the call of duty to bring a smile, to create those magical memories and to build those memories that will last a lifetime. So at this time it is my great honor to introduce to you the cast of Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel. Maestro….

(trumpet fanfare followed by California Here I Come. Cast members file out in front of the hotel and appear on the balconies of the hotel rooms.)

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Disney's Grand California cast members begin filing in and appear on the balconies of the hotel.
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