Arts & Issues: Thank You Walt Disney
Cost: $15 (includes the cost of lunch) Payment is due in advance.
Did you know that Walt Disney spent 5 years of his early childhood in Marceline, Missouri and more than 10 years growing up in Kansas City? Learn how Disney got his start right here in our home town and how Thank You Walt Disney, Inc. saved Disney's first independent film studio at 31st and Forest!
Presenter Dan Viets is an attorney in Columbia, Missouri, he has researched and written articles about Walt Disney for more than a decade and is the co-author of a book published by the Kansas City Star titled
Walt Disney's Missouri: The Roots of a Creative GeniusRSVP by calling the Central Exchange at (816) 471-7560, or you can purchase tickets online at www.centralexchange.org.
This program is presented by the Kansas City Business Committee for the Arts, a program of the Arts Council of Metropolitan KC in partnership with the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce and The Central Exchange. Arts & Issues promotes KC's vibrant cultural life by introducing the business community, and others, to a variety of arts and culture organizations through networking and educational luncheons.
