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    20 questions with Holiday World's President Dan Koch 

    by
    Katie

    Published on 02-06-2012 11:28 AM
    Categories:
    1. Special Features

    In the Amusement industry, there are a lot of people that aren't as connected to the "enthusiast" community really as much as Holiday World. There are many parks that are starting to open up to us, but we asked Dan via Twitter and he was glad to oblige!

    1. What has been the most challenging part of your job since taking over in June 2010?


    Missing my brother Will. We talked on the phone every day or we met in person every day. We’d plan and dream and laugh. I miss him every day. I feel blessed to have had him in my life. What a great guy, we loved each other very much. I still can't believe he is gone. We carry on in his honor.
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    Steel Pier NJ renovation with new coaster and record Star Flyer to total $100 million 

    by
    Leo C

    Published on 02-05-2012 12:33 AM
    Categories:
    1. News
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    The Steel Pier, one of the most prominent landmarks of the Atlantic City Boardwalk, is aiming to become a year round attraction ...
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    Florida theme parks paying close attention to safety 

    by
    Rick B

    Published on 02-02-2012 06:57 PM
    Categories:
    1. News

    Katie Champagne is just like any other 17-year-old. Almost. She was born without any hands and part of her left arm. Despite that, she's an accomplished equestrian and can navigate ...
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    Old Magic Landing amusement park to be demolished 

    by
    Shawn C

    Published on 01-31-2012 05:47 PM
    Categories:
    1. News

    After being closed 24 years, the Magic Landing amusement park will be torn down. After being set ablaze 10 times in the ...
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    Roller coaster linked to 22 year old's stroke 

    by
    Chris H

    Published on 01-31-2012 01:43 PM
    Categories:
    1. News

    Two weeks after riding an unspecified roller coaster, a 22 year old man started to have some symptoms that were unusual.

    Upon being examined, doctors saw that the right side ...
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    New roller coaster coming to Daytona Beach 

    by
    Rick B

    Published on 01-31-2012 01:10 PM
    Categories:
    1. News

    Thrill seekers in Daytona Beach, Florida, should be getting a new roller coaster at Daytona Beach Boardwalk this year. While specific details have not yet ...
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    Historic Galveston Pier to rise again with new coaster, rides 

    by
    Leo C

    Published on 01-29-2012 01:09 PM
    Categories:
    1. News
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    Hopes are high that the resurrection of Galveston Island after the 2008 Hurricane Ike will continue forward when ...
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    Busch Gardens placed last piece of track on Verbolten 

    by
    Chris H

    Published on 01-28-2012 02:29 AM
    Categories:
    1. News

    The final piece of the 2,853 foot steel track of Verbolten was placed on Januaray 17th at Busch Gardens Williamsburg.

    Verbolten is the newest coaster being added to Busch Gardens ...
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    Hersheypark holding Skyrush video contest 

    by
    Leo C

    Published on 01-24-2012 08:27 PM
    Categories:
    1. News

    Hersheypark is offering the fans of the park and enthusiasts following the construction of the new Skyrush roller coaster ...
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    Cedar Fair outlines FUNforward growth strategy 

    by
    Rick B

    Published on 01-19-2012 07:02 PM
    Categories:
    1. News

    Today, Cedar Fair Entertainment Company held an investor meeting in New York City, where they revealed their long-term growth strategy. This strategy is being called "FUNforward." ...
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