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Disneyland Engineers Show Love To Walnut Manor Care Residents

A party for the senior residents of Walnut Manor Care was given in celebration of the Christmas holidays.

ANAHEIM, CA — The Disneyland Resort Engineering Services team hosted a party for seniors at Walnut Manor Care Center in Anaheim in early December, showing love to some of Orange County's favorite residents.

"The team collects donations throughout the year by selling candy to colleagues and use the money to purchase gifts for the residents, which are distributed by the team and Mickey Mouse during the holidays," Disneyland Resort spokesperson Kevin Rafferty said.

The annual party started in 2006.

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Lily Marquez, an executive secretary with engineering services, said:

“I find it important to get involved with the residents of Walnut Manor Care Center because the elderly are so often forgotten.”

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