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March 2016 Recreation Activities and Movie Schedules
Posted Friday 26th February 2016, 5:00pm (EST) by The Sassagoula Sentinel
The March 2016 Recreation Activities and Movie Schedules for Port Orleans Riverside and Port Orleans French Quarter are now available. See the main Recreation Activities Schedules page for full-size printable PDF versions. ![]() ![]() |
This Week's Port Orleans Construction Projects Update
Posted Monday 22nd February 2016, 7:52am (EST) by The Sassagoula Sentinel
Note: for more pictures and the latest information, please see the Maintenance and Refurbishment Page. |
More Pool Area Construction Updates from 14 February
Posted Monday 15th February 2016, 10:39am (EST) by The Sassagoula Sentinel
On Riverside's Ol' Man Island, new lighting poles have been added (still to be painted) and metal support posts for the access gates have been installed across the pathways. It is still unclear whether the rest of the perimeter barrier will be tastefully ‘in tune’ with the wooden post, slat and rope designs around the rest of Everett Peace’s reclusive little island, or whether Disney will take the easier option and just use metal railings (which incidentally do work very well with the wrought ironwork theming over at French Quarter): |
More updates on the Port Orleans Management Restructuring
Posted Sunday 14th February 2016, 6:05am (EST) by The Sassagoula Sentinel
The recent changes in the management structure at Port Orleans are becoming a little clearer (well, to me at least!) so I thought a minor update was in order. The main aim seems to have been to reduce the amount of management layers between the General Manager level and the hourly-rate cast members to just two steps. Port Orleans was pretty much there anyway, so these tweaks have been relatively minor. |