February 11, 2009 11:51PM
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Come to think of it, probably just a couple of years before that. Van Gorder's first big splash was Camp Snoopy in 1983, then Ghost Town Alive in 1985; other notable accomplishments were the Dolphin Pavillion and The Kingdom of the Dinosaurs ride that reworked the old Bear-y Tales dark ride. The Dolphins gave way to the Diving Doggies, which was rather, uh novel, yeah that's the word. Van Gorder's son worked as a fireman on the GT&C one summer (we were told to train him) and I think he gave that up to go to chef school. We called him "Baby Gorder". I forget what year Terry Van Gorder moved on. He had one sexy tall blond Amazon woman for a secetary. I would have paid five bucks just to climb that!
Bruce- When did you work there?
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