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BAGE A4, KEIZERTIMES, OCTOBER 27, 2017 KeizerCommunity KEIZERTIMES.COM The happiest club on earth By DEREK WILEY Of the Keizertimes When McNary teachers Christian Easterly and Jamie Murphy started the Disney Club last year, Madelyn Hurst was one of the fi rst in the door. “I want to work for Disney when I’m older,” Hurst said. “I love everything Disney. It’s an obsession. I want to design their attractions, specifi cally in Disneyland. I’ve only been there three times. It’s like you’re transferred to another world; there’s a magic about it that’s undeniable. It is the happiest place on earth.” Easterly’s love for Disney came from growing up in California and being raised by parents who met and worked at Disneyland. The Disney Club meets every Thursday after school to watch movies and play games. They’re also raising money for the Make A Wish Foundation to help send a child to Disneyland. “It’s a place that’s positive for the kids to hang out and have that common passion that they have,” Easterly said. “They all love Disney. There’s nothing negative about that. It’s a positive environment, a positive message.” Murphy wasn’t at the club on Thursday, Oct. 19 because she was at Disneyland. The students voted at the beginning of the year on their favorites with Mulan, Moana and The Lion King winning out. Hurst said her favorites are Tangled, Frozen and Tron: Legacy. Her favorite ride at the park is Indiana Jones. Andrea Aguilar, who joined the club to meet people who enjoyed the same thing she does, needed a minute to think about her favorite movie before answering with Big Hero 6. “It’s a mix of futuristic and modern time and I like both of those,” she said. “It’s really fun.” The club has given Chris Simmons the opportunity to watch Disney movies he hadn’t seen before, like Hercules. “I don’t watch a lot at my house because every movie that I have I’ve binge watched a 100,000 times so I’m sick of them now,” Simmons said. “I’m not like one of those Disney geeks where I’ve seen everything and I can sing to every one of the songs.” The Disney Club is having a Halloween costume party with the Hispanic Club. Students will watch The Nightmare Before Christmas and have a potluck. Hurst is going as Rey from Star Wars. She’s built her own BB-8 droid. KEIZERTIMES/Derek Wiley McNary High School’s Disney Club meets every Thursday after school to watch movies like The Lion King and play games. The club, started by McNary teachers Christian Easterly and Jamie Murphy last year, is also raising money for the Make A Wish Founda- tion to help send a child to Disneyland. puzzle answers THANKSGIVING SAVINGS EVENT STAY WARM & COZY during the holidays with a beautiful, effi cient, and reliable Lopi ® stove or insert. ASK US ABOUT EXPIRING TAX CREDITS! As an Energy Trust of Oregon trade ally, we can help you access cash incentives to make it easier to improve your home’s energy effi ciency. 1695 Market St NE, Salem CCB#48630 • 503.364.6339 homefi restove.com salemgrill.com WVP is pleased to WELCOME Jennifer L. Lee, ANP-C Adolescent and Adult Medicine EDUCATION & TRAINING BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING: University of British Columbia MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING: George Washington University BOARD CERTIFICATION: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners You’re Invited! “GIVE UP A CUP” a and make ce n re fe if d in Senior’s lives! Please join Center 50+ for FREE coffee, FREE breakfast and help us celebrate all that we have accomplished this year, and what adventures we have in store for 2018. FRIDAY, NOV 3 8:00 a.m. at Center 50+ PLEASE RSVP Call 503-588-6303 Now accepting new patients For more information or to register as a patient CALL US AT 503.393.2533 5100 River Rd N, Keizer (Behind US Bank) 2615 Portland Rd NE, Salem • CityofSalem.net/Center50 • Like Us om Facebook