Knott's Theme Park and Snoopy 20 Years of Doggone Fun!; Camp Snoopy The World's First Amusement Park Themed Area Dedicated to Children Turns 20.To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG JPEG in full Joint Photographic Experts Group Standard computer file format for storing graphic images in a compressed form for general use. JPEG images are compressed using a mathematical algorithm. images, click on the thumbnail A miniature representation of a page or image that is used to identify a file by its contents. Clicking the thumbnail opens the file. Thumbnails are an option in file managers, such as Windows Explorer, and they are found in photo editing and graphics program to quickly browse multiple image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG images, click on the thumbnail image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption Entertainment Editors/Business Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Multimedia assets available Photos are available at URLs: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.040703/bb10 http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.040703/bb10a BUENA PARK Buena Park (bwā`nə), city (1990 pop. 68,784), Orange co., S Calif.; inc. 1953. Food processing, the manufacture of aircraft, and tourism are important to the city's economy. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7, 2003 The Camp Snoopy Snoopy world’s most famous beagle. [Comics: “Peanuts” in Horn, 542] See : Dogs Snoopy imaginative dog. [Comics: “Peanuts” in Horn, 542–543] See : Illusion (R) themed area has been delighting families and kids for 20 years and to celebrate Knott's Theme Park has given kids a couple of new reasons to love Camp Snoopy. With the addition of Joe Cool's GR8 SK8 (Great Skate skate, fish: see ray. skate Any of nine genera (suborder Rajoidea) of rounded to diamond-shaped rays. These bottom-dwellers are found from tropical to near-Arctic waters and from the shallows to depths of more than 9,000 ft (2,700 m). ), a Peanuts-themed family attraction, and the completely new Camp Snoopy Theatre area will be taking on an updated look and feel. The new ride and theatre are slated to open on April 12, 2003. Reaching a height of 21 feet, Joe Cool's GR8 SK8 is the perfect pint-sized thrill. Riders take a 40-foot slide from one end of a giant skateboard to the other while the platform teeter totters. Riders must be between 36 and 80 inches tall to participate. Joe Cool's GR8 Sk8 was specifically designed for young families. The ride is gentle enough for small children while providing an entertaining ride for parents. The adventurous skateboarding skateboarding Form of recreation, popular among youths, in which a person rides standing balanced on a small board mounted on wheels. The skateboard first appeared in the early 1960s on paved areas along California beaches as a makeshift diversion for surfers when the ocean Joe Cool greets riders as they enter from atop of the entrance sign wearing his patriotic themed sports helmet. Joe Cool's GR8 SK8 is located between Lucy's Lunchbox and the all-new Camp Snoopy Theatre. The skateboard fashioned passenger cart slides back and forth across a pivoting pivoting said of the exercise demanded of a horse when testing a limb for weakness or lameness; the horse is forced to turn very tightly so that it actually pivots on the limb being examined. track. Eight passengers are loaded at one end. When that end of the track is lifted upward, gravity moves the passenger cart toward the far end. As the cart moves along the track, sensors detect its position and reverse the pivoting motion of the track. Joe Cool's GR8 SK8 was manufactured by Interactive Rides of Logan, Utah Logan is a city in Cache County, Utah, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 42,670, a substantial increase over the 1990 figure of 32,771. The estimated population in 2006 had increased to 47,660. . Knott's Design and Architecture provided all ride theming and design elements. The all-new Camp Snoopy Theatre will be the Peanuts pea·nut n. 1. A prostrate southern Brazilian plant (Arachis hypogaea) widely cultivated in tropical and warm temperate regions, having yellow flowers on stalks that bend over so that the seed pods ripen underground. 2. Gang's newest location for their musical performances. Previously a strolling show located throughout the midways, the gang has a new home to expand their shows and allow up to 200 guests to view at each seating. "With all new sound and lighting, and a greatly expanded performance area, this new theatre promises to make the Peanuts gang shine," stated Jack Falfas, vice president and general manager of West Coast Operations, Cedar Fair, L.P. "We really wanted to showcase our characters more than we ever have in the past. This is the first stage ever dedicated to Snoopy." "Charlie Brown's Hoe-Down" is the first show performing in the new amphitheatre beginning April 12. Featuring country songs performed by the gang, the show will be performed several times a day. A variety of additional shows are also in pre-production and will debut in late June in time for the 2003 Summer Season. Knott's is located 10 minutes from Disneyland(R) Resort and 30 miles south of downtown Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, located close to the geographic center of the metropolitan area. The sprawling, multi-centered megacity is such that its downtown core is often considered just another district like Hollywood or . For operating hours and information on the day that you plan to visit, call Knott's Information at 714/220-5200, or visit us online at knotts.com. Note to Editors: Artist renderings are available at www.knotts.com/coinfo/media/index.shtml. Note: Photos available at URLs: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.040703/bb10 http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/photo.cgi?pw.040703/bb10a |
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