ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Union workers employed by Disney World and nearby hotels hosted a drive-through food pantry in Orange County, feeding 500 fellow furloughed employees.
After reopening Disney Springs, leaders recently announced plans for Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Magic Kingdom to reopen on July 11, with Epcot and Hollywood Studios reopening on July 15.
Jannette Weiss participated in distributing food. She has worked at Disney for 32 years, most recently as a server in Cinderella's Castle. “It’s exciting I can’t wait to go back and make magic,” she said. “I miss my work family.
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