Disney’s Pin Celebration Countdown at
The Resorts
Sunday July 1, 2001
7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
(All shops open at 7:00 a.m.)

The last Countdown Pin Event leading up to the Pin Event of the Year
will be head quartered at Disney's Contemporary Resort.

This is the last celebration leading up to the
four day event at Epcot, August 9 - 12, 2001.
Once again, there will be several new pin releases, including
some special limited edition pins, new open edition pins and event exclusives!

Here is a complete look at Disney’s Pin Celebration
Countdown Day at the Resorts.

New Limited Edition Pins!!!
Limited Edition Pins
Edition Size
Retail
Countdown to 100 Years of Magic ~ Third in a Series of 9 Pins 
5000
$8.50 
Countdown to Disney’s Pin Celebration # 5 Dangle Pin
2500
$10.50 
Mickey Golfing
1000
$8.50 
Minnie Statue of Liberty Light Up Pin
7500
$12.50

Limit of 2 pins per person,  per day.
 Remaining quantities of both the 100 Years of Magic Countdown Pin
and the Minnie Statue of Liberty Pin will be released
property wide on Monday July 2, 2001.

Wristbands/Vouchers

Guests will enter through Magic Kingdom’s Auto Plaza
after Magic Kingdom® Park has cleared.  No specific time is
noted, and it will depend on when the parking lots have cleared.

Wristband distribution will begin at 5:30 am.

As cars enter into the Lot they will be numbered for their
PLACE IN LINE ONLY.
This number will be placed on each cars’ dashboard.  The
number of people in each car will be noted on the numbered ticket.

This number, along with the wristband, will allow guests to
park at Disney’s CONTEMPORARY Resort.

Guests must be in their cars to be “banded” starting at 5:30 am.
Cars will be released out of the Grumpy Parking Lot in
approximately 25 at a time, in order to allow for proper traffic flow.

Guests will then drive over to Disney’s Contemporary Resort and park
in the parking lot for the day. Wristbands will be
distributed from 5:30-7:30 am in the Grumpy Parking Lot.
After 7:30 am, all cars should go directly to
Disney’s Contemporary Resort.
Wristbands will then be distributed out of the 2nd floor
Registration Area (located right off the escalator.)

Bands will be distributed in the following order:

First ~ Approximately 500 guests will receive a blue “Big Four” wristband.
Second ~ Approximately 750 guests will receive a gray “Big Three” wristband.
Third ~ Approximately 500 guests will receive a red “Minnie Statue of Liberty” wristband.

 
Open Edition Pin Releases

 
Open Edition Pins
Location 
Flik
Disney's Polynesian Resort ~ Trader Jack's
Heimlich
Disney's Polynesian Resort ~ Trader Jack's
Dot
Disney's Polynesian Resort ~ News from Polynesia
P. T. Flea
Disney's Polynesian Resort ~ News from Polynesia
Princess Atta
Disney's Grand Floridian Resort ~ Sandy Cove
Tuck and Roll
Disney's Grand Floridian Resort ~ Sandy Cove
Francis
Disney's Grand Floridian Resort ~ Mickey Mouse Mercantile
Hopper
Disney's Grand Floridian Resort ~ Mickey Mouse Mercantile

All open edition pins will retail for $6.50 each.
Standard WDW guidelines allow guests to purchase a
maximum of twenty-five (25) per design on open edition pins,
per person, per day.
Hunt for Pintopia

Guests who arrive at the Grumpy Parking Lot
to get a wristband, will receive a map at the same time.

Guests choosing to arrive directly at Disney’s CONTEMPORARY Resort,
will receive a complimentary map outlining their
adventure for the day, “Hunt for Pintopia” at the same location
remaining wristbands are distributed.
Maps will be distributed beginning at 7:30 am until 4:00 pm
at Disney’s CONTEMPORARY Resort.
Guests will be traveling to the Monorail Resorts trading pins
or answering trivia questions in an effort to collect 6 unique bug stamps.
Once they have all the stamps, they will return to
Fantasia at Disney’s CONTEMPORARY Resort to redeem their map
for their complimentary “Butterfly” collectible pin no later than 5 pm.

Artist Appearances

Walt Disney World artists, Jeff Ebersohl, Randy Nobel
and Linda Rodgers will be appearing and
sharing in the excitement of this pin event.

All guests will be appearing on the 4th Floor of
Disney's Contemporary resort.

 
Artist
Times
Signing
Jeff Ebersohl
10:00 a.m. ~ 12:00 noon
Minnie Statue of Liberty Pin
Randy Nobel
11:00 a.m. ~ 1:00 p.m.
100 Years of Magic Pin
Linda Rodgers
12:30 p.m. ~ 2:30 p.m.
Bug's Life Pins

Merchant Teams from Walt Disney World and
Disney's California Adventure will preview
upcoming pins from 10:00 a.m. ~ 2:00 p.m.

Guests will be limited to eight (8) pins signed per artist per entry.

Redemption Area

Fantasia at Disney's Contemporary Resort will be the point of
redemption for all guests who have completed
their Hunt for Pintopia.

Additional Information

 A limited quantity of preframed Hunt for Pintopia
pin sets will be available at Disney’s CONTEMPORARY Resort
for $130.00 (plus the cost of each open edition pin plus tax, available
in Fantasia at Disney’s CONTEMPORARY Resort, which is the final stop of the hunt.)

Framers will be available from 1-3 pm if you would like
to have your Hunt for Pintopia and the pins you have purchased
plus the complimentary butterfly pin framed.
The price is $130, plus tax for framing only.

 
 
Hope to see you there!!!!

And if you bring your "Bug Spray",  be careful
where you spray it!!

 



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