Last Push for 100% for 100 Shows

By Lou Mongello
Tuesday, December 30th, 2008 No Comments »

I am sitting here listening to The WDW Radio Show’s 99th show. Less than a week from now we’ll be listening to show #100. I am hoping that we will be announcing the success of 100% for 100 Shows. We’re at about 98% as I write this. So close! But not there yet. It would [...]

Much to be Thankful For

By Lou Mongello
Thursday, November 27th, 2008 No Comments »

It’s Thanksgiving morning, and I know I have much to be thankful for. I’m thankful for my two healthy children. They are the pride and joy and center of my life. And no matter how challenging they may get, I know that it is nothing compared to what some families have to deal with. I’m [...]

100% for 100 Shows of The WDW Radio Show

By Lou Mongello
Thursday, November 20th, 2008 No Comments »

As you may have heard on this week’s podcast, The WDW Radio Show is closing in on its 100th episode! Instead of making this a personal celebration, host Lou Mongello has asked all his listeners to do something special: Help the Dream Team Project reach 100% of its current fundraising goal. The Dream Team Project [...]

WDWCelebrations World Wide Weekend Shares the Magic with The Dream Team Project

By Lou Mongello
Wednesday, October 8th, 2008 No Comments »

First, my apologies for being away from this blog so long. Once back-to-school hits here, it seems like the days go by in a whirlwind. Despite the annual fall chaos on the homefront, I did manage to sneak away to Walt Disney World for a few days at the end of September. WDWCelebrations was holding [...]

The Party’s Over…

By Lou Mongello
Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 No Comments »

Wow! Okay, I say that a lot, but what else do you say to $20,000.00?? Yeah. That’s $20K. 20 Grand (Isn’t that a candy bar?). Twenty Thousand Dollars. All for Make-A-Wish Foundation® of America via firstgiving.com. All thanks to the generous people in the Disney Online Community. All of you. I’m still in awe. I’ve [...]

Packed and Ready to Roll!

By Lou Mongello
Thursday, July 17th, 2008 No Comments »

Well, it’s hard to believe it, but in the morning I’m on my way to MagicMeets! Dream Team member Tracy came down from Massachusetts to help with transporting everything from Long Island to Pennsylvania. We’ve completely filled her car, plus local Team member Terry’s SUV. My own Vibe (affectionately known as “The Big Gulp II”) [...]

The Power of Dreams

By Lou Mongello
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 No Comments »

A little over a week to go until it is time to pack up the cars and make our way from Long Island to Camp Hill, PA, for MagicMeets. There are still boxes to be packed, last minute items to be wrapped, supplies to be found, press releases to write, stuff to print, details upon [...]

WDW Today, Dream Team Project, and YOU!

By Lou Mongello
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 No Comments »

Meet one of the good guys: Mike Newell of MouseWorld Radio and Cohost of the WDW Today podcast contacted me with a wonderful idea to give people who are not attending MagicMeets a chance to be a part of the magic. The WDW Today podcast will be broadcasting live during MagicMeets. Their live shows are [...]