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	Cedar Fair, L.P. - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cedar Fair, L.P. is a publicly-traded company that owns and operates amusement parks in North America.
		Cedar Fair's name is constructed from the names of its first two parks, Cedar Point and Valleyfair.
		On March 10th, 2004, Cedar Fair acquired Six Flags Worlds of Adventure in Aurora, Ohio and renamed the park Geauga Lake.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cedar_Fair (144 words)

	KGET TV 17 - In the Spirit of the Golden Empire - Cedar Fair buys Six Flags park near Cleveland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cedar Fair said Wednesday it plans to shut down the animal park and concentrate on the coasters and other rides.
		Cedar Fair said the Six Flags park in northeast Ohio will be renamed Geauga Lake beginning with the upcoming season.
		Cedar Fair will look to attract families from the area and does not see turning the park into a destination resort like Cedar Point, Kinzel said.
	www.kget.com /business/wire/story.aspx?content_id=1F12B1C3-FADD-47A6-8990-2FD0983B617A (674 words)

	cedar on Encyclopedia.com
		The name cedar is used (particularly in North America, where no cedars are native) for other conifers, e.g., the juniper (red cedar), arborvitae (white cedar), and others of the family Cupressaceae (cypress family).
		History of the use of "Cedar Glades" and other descriptive terms for vegetation on rocky limestone soils in the Central Basin of Tennessee.
		Cedar Fair, L.P.'s Flagship Park, Cedar Point, Again Voted 'Best Amusement Park In The World'; Cedar Point Home to Four of the Top 11 Steel Roller Coasters in the World.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/c1/cedar.asp (505 words)

	Revenue up 6% at Cedar Fair in '04 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cedar Fair, the Sandusky, Ohio-based partnership that owns and operates seven amusement parks and five waterparks, said in-park per-capita spending rose 3% to $36.59 and out-of-park revenue, which includes hotel spending, increased 5%.
		Dick Kinzel, Cedar Fair chairman, president and CEO, blamed much of that on the fact that the company was unable to put its marketing programs in place in time for the 2004 season.
		Cedar Fair will market the attraction as "the all-new Geauga Lake," offer two parks for the price of one and emphasize improved customer service.
	www.amusementbusiness.com /amusementbusiness/industrynews/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000838471 (715 words)

	The Morning Journal - News - 06/16/2004 - Suit splits Cedar Fair higher-ups (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		SANDUSKY -- Top officials from Cedar Fair LP are on both sides of a lawsuit that claims two vice presidents did not receive their fair shares of stock as part of a plan to reorganize the business structure of Cedar Point's parent company.
		Defendants are three of Cedar Fair's top administrators, Richard L. Kinzel, chairman, president and chief executive officer; Daniel R. Keller, vice president and general manager of Cedar Point; and Richard J. Collingwood, corporate vice president of administration, according to the lawsuit.
		When Cedar Fair LP shareholders voted to adopt a new compensation system in August 2000, Paul and Albino consented to a termination agreement ''believing the only thing being terminated was the right to receive incentive compensation payments,'' the lawsuit said.
	www.morningjournal.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=11971304&BRD=1699&PAG=461&dept_id=46371&rfi=6 (567 words)

	ThrillNetwork.com :: Cedar Fair Conference Call Notes
		Cedar Fair president Dick Kinzel said that Cedar Fair has no real experience in dealing with all of the live animals.
		Cedar Fair plans to keep the core of the full-time employees at the park.
		Cedar Fair trying their hand at a "traditional" park is interesting.
	www.thrillnetwork.com /stories_view.php/193 (1158 words)

	Geauga Lake News - Geauga Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cedar Fair spokeswoman Stacy Frole said that although Geauga Lake's attendance was disappointing, the company is counting on a better 2006, after the $9 million second phase of Wildwater Kingdom will be complete.
		Cedar Fair also said Tuesday that attendance at its flagship park, Cedar Point, was down 3 percent, to 3.1 million, from last year.
		Kinzel noted that virtually all of Cedar Fair’s revenues from its seasonal amusement parks, water parks, and other seasonal resort facilities are realized during a four-month operating period beginning in early May, with the major portion concentrated in the peak vacation months of July and August.
	www.geaugaguide.com /news.php (2093 words)

	The Timeshare Beat: Cedar Fair, L.P. Reports Increase in June Attendance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Kinzel concluded by noting that virtually all of Cedar Fair's revenues from its seasonal amusement parks and water parks are realized during a 130-day operating period beginning in early May, with the major portion concentrated in the peak vacation months of July and August.
		Cedar Fair's six amusement parks are Cedar Point, located on Lake Erie between Cleveland and Toledo; Knott's Berry Farm near Los Angeles in Buena Park, California; Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom near Allentown, Pennsylvania; Valleyfair near Minneapolis/St. Paul; Worlds of Fun, located in Kansas City, Missouri; and Michigan's Adventure near Muskegon, Michigan.
		Cedar Fair also operates Camp Snoopy at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota under a management contract.
	www.thetimesharebeat.com /2002/htl/july/0705-03h.htm (461 words)

	Minnesota State Fair (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Minnesota State Fair is one of the nation's largest and best-attended agricultural and educational entertainment events.
		The Minnesota State Fair is one of the nation's largest and best-attended agricultural and educational entertainment events, in recent years attracting over 1.6 million people annually from...
		The Minnesota State Fair is one of the nation's largest and best-attended agricultural and educational entertainment events, in recent years...
	www.twincities-harley.com /minnesota-state-fair.html (225 words)

	Geauga Guide :: View topic - Cedar Fair not thrilled (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cedar Fair LP reported a fourth-quarter loss of $13.8 million, a performance the company blamed, in part, on a disappointing first year as owner of Geauga Lake.
		Cedar Fair said revenue for the quarter was up 12 percent to $68.2 million.
		Cedar Fair officers said Tuesday they were optimistic about a better 2005, with the promise of continued success of Castaway Bay, its indoor water park in Sandusky, and $83 million worth of capital investments at its other parks.
	www.geaugaguide.com /forums/viewtopic.php?p=6948 (818 words)

	Cedar Fair L.P. Reports Improved Results for 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		SANDUSKY, Ohio -- Cedar Fair L.P., a publicly traded partnership that owns and operates six amusement parks and five water parks, including Cedar Point in Sandusky, reports improved results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2002.
		Looking ahead to the 2003 season, Kinzel says Cedar Fair is investing $48 million in capital improvements at its 11 properties.
		Cedar Fair also operates Camp Snoopy at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn., under a management contract.
	www.business-journal.com /LateFeb03/cpresults.html (418 words)

	Twice the Thrills -- Two Cedar Fair Parks Just Minutes Away
		Cedar Point is Located on a peninsula in Sandusky, Ohio.
		Cedar Point was founded in 1867, making it the second oldest amusement park in the world today.
		Cedar Point currently holds the record for most roller coasters in a single park, 16, and the record for the most rides in a single park, 68.
	www.twicethethrills.com /cedarpoint.htm (281 words)

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		The move was made because Cedar Fair maintains it offers a greater entertainment package overall, offering seniors more to do than just ride on attractions, Mr.
		She visits Cedar Point at least once a year, but physically is incapable of riding many of the park's newest attractions, such as the Millennium Force, the Wicked Twister, and this year's new Top Thrill Dragster roller coaster.
		Cedar Fair investor relations executive Brian Witherow said patrons age 60 and older are much more active than their counterparts two decades ago, and many enjoy the company's many roller coasters.
	www.toledoblade.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?Date=20031004&Category=BUSINESS03&ArtNo=110040152&SectionCat=&Template=printart (502 words)

	Cedar Fair CEO to Retire in 2007
		Cedar Point: Dick Kinzel, 63, is credited with taking Cedar Point into coaster supremacy and turning the seasonal resort into one of the most successful park operations in the industry.
		Kinzel, 63, is credited with taking Cedar Point into coaster supremacy and turning the seasonal resort into one of the most successful park operations in the industry.
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	www.themeparkinsider.com /news/response.cfm?ID=1267 (338 words)

	Cedar Point News
		Cedar Fair, L.P. news), a publicly traded partnership which owns and operates five amusement parks, has announced plans to build the world's tallest and fastest roller coaster for the 2000 season at Cedar Point, located in Sandusky, Ohio.
		Cedar Fair's five amusement parks are Cedar Point, located on Lake Erie between Cleveland and Toledo; Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California, near Los Angeles; Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom near Allentown, Pennsylvania; Valleyfair near Minneapolis/St. Paul; and Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun, located in Kansas City, Missouri.
		SANDUSKY, Ohio, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Cedar Fair, L.P. news), a publicly traded partnership which owns and operates five amusement parks, today announced capital expenditure plans for the 1999 season at Cedar Point, located in Sandusky, Ohio, and at Valleyfair, near Minneapolis/St. Paul.
	www.coasterphotos.com /CP/cpnews.htm (847 words)

	Amusement Business: Cedar Fair's deal to buy Dorney Park falls through. (Cedar Fair L.P.)@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Amusement Business: Cedar Fair's deal to buy Dorney Park falls through.
		Cedar Fair's deal to buy Dorney Park falls through.
		A stalemate with officials over a deal to obtain 46 acres of county-owned land adjacent to Dorney Park has foiled Cedar Fair's attempt to buy the park, along with Wildwater Kingdom in Allentown, Pa.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:12509718&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (222 words)

	Cedar Fair, L.P. to Build New Motel at Cedar Point - News
		Sandusky, Ohio -- Cedar Fair, L.P., a publicly traded partnership which owns and operates five amusement parks, has announced plans to build a new limited service motel at Cedar Point, located in Sandusky, Ohio, for the 2000 season.
		Kinzel concluded by explaining that additional capital expenditure plans for the 2000 season at Cedar Point and Knott's Berry Farm, as well as the Partnership's other three parks, are in the process of being finalized and will be announced at a later date.
		Cedar Fair L.P. Announces Plans for Water Park at Knott's Berry Farm June 24, 1999
	www.ultimaterollercoaster.com /news/archives/july99/stories/070699_01.shtml (289 words)

	Lansing State Journal:Amusement parks end senior discounts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Cedar Fair is bucking a nationwide trend of offering better breaks to senior tourists, according to some amusement park analysts.
		Sandusky, Ohio-based Cedar Fair LP said the change will affect all its parks - Cedar Point, in Sandusky; Knotts Berry Farm in Buena Park, Calif.; Valleyfair, near Minneapolis; Worlds of Fun, in Kansas City, Mo.; and Michigan's Adventure near Muskegon.
		Cedar Fair officials said they eliminated the discounts because seniors were becoming more active and no longer needed an incentive to visit.
	www.lsj.com /news/business/031004_parks_7c.html (410 words)

	The Morning Journal - News - 04/22/2004 - Cedar Fair personnel on merry-go-round
		Cedar Point's Marketing Vice President John Hildebrandt is also leaving to assume the position as vice president and general manager of Dorney Park, the Cedar Fair-owned park in Pennsylvania.
		Cedar Point officials yesterday announced almost two dozen personnel changes, most of which come as some Cedar Point staff go to new positions at Geauga Lake and other park staffers move up in the ranks.
		Albino began his career with Cedar Fair in 1974, when he was hired as manager of restaurant services.
	www.morningjournal.com /site/news.cfm?BRD=1699&dept_id=46377&newsid=11365756&PAG=461&rfi=9 (394 words)

	Cedar Point opening $21 million indoor water park at the end of 2004 \| wkyc.com
		Cedar Point opening $21 million indoor water park at the end of 2004
		Cedar Fair already owns the hotel and will spend another $21 million on the water park.
		Cedar Fair hopes to break ground in September and have the indoor water park ready for visitors by Christmas 2004.
	www.wkyc.com /news/news_fullstory.asp?id=9559 (261 words)

	Cedar Fair Fares Well [Fool.com: Motley Fool Take] November 1, 2005
		Cedar Fair isn't the only one taking to the combination of upscale lodging and massive indoor water play areas.
		Though Cedar Fair's third quarter ended in September, the company announced that attendance climbed 10% higher in October, with out-of-park revenues soaring 20% higher.
		Oddly enough, Cedar Fair isn't investing in a new world-class coaster for the 2006 season, so the necessary media buzz won't be there next year.
	fool.com /news/mft/2005/mft05110105.htm?...&logvisit=y&npu=y&bounce=y (885 words)

	Favorite Stock: Cedar Fair - Jun. 14, 2001
		Cedar Fair earlier this month said bad weather hurt attendance at its parks through the first five months of the year.
		Cedar Fair MLP is much more like (high-average hitters) Wade Boggs and Rod Carew.
		Cedar Fair MLP is just one of many Master Limited Partnerships.
	money.cnn.com /2001/06/14/investing/favorite_stock (599 words)

	Cedar Fair promotes Hildebrandt, Keller retires (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		A 31-year veteran of the Sandusky-based Cedar Fair, Hildebrandt returns to Cedar Point from the theme park operator's Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom near Allentown, Pa., where he has been vp and general manager since May. Previously, he was vp marketing at Cedar Point for more than 10 years.
		Scheid, who has been with Cedar Fair for almost 15 years, has been head of the merchandise and games division at Cedar Point since 2001.
		Cedar Fair, a publicly traded partnership, owns and operates seven amusement parks and five waterparks, including Cedar Point; Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, Calif.; Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom; Geauga Lake near Cleveland; Valleyfair near Minneapolis; Worlds of Fun in Kansas City, Mo.; Michigan's Adventure near Muskegon, Mich.; and waterparks in Southern California.
	www.amusementbusiness.com /amusementbusiness/industrynews/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000817219 (236 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		For the year, net revenues increased 6% to $542.0 million on a 3% increase in combined attendance, a 3% increase in average in-park guest per capita spending, and a 5% increase in out-of-park revenues, including resort hotels.
		After this credit, and interest expense and provision for partnership taxes, both of which were up between years due to the Geauga Lake acquisition, net income for the year decreased to $78.3 million, or $1.47 per diluted limited partner unit, from $85.9 million, or $1.67 per unit, in 2003.
		Cedar Fair also owns and operates the Castaway Bay Indoor Waterpark Resort in Sandusky, Ohio.
	www.pointbuzz.com /news.htm?id=545 (1323 words)

	Cedar Fair Buys Six Flags World of Adventure
		Cedar Fair announced today that it has have reached a deal to purchase the mediocre Worlds of Adventure from Six Flags.
		Cedar Fair elected not to purchase the animals from the park and will not continue to operate the wildlife park, saying that this "wasn't their area of expertise".
		Cedar Point, focusing on thrills and two-day adventures, whilst Gueaga Lake focusing on low-cost family entertainment, It'll be unlikely they will invest in any new 'thrill' rides, like that of X-Flight, there is little point, kids rides will be the focus for the next (at least) 5 years.
	www.themeparkinsider.com /news/response.cfm?ID=1564 (3659 words)

	Nation's Restaurant News: Knott's Berry completes merger with Cedar Fair - Knott's Berry Farm - Brief Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		BUENA PARK, Calif. -- Knott's Berry Farm completed its previously reported merger with Cedar Fair L.P., saying it now would be able to expand operations at its theme park here to accommodate a $24 million wooden roller coaster, slated for a spring 1999 opening.
		Longtime owners the Knott family reportedly received $245 million in Cedar Fair units and cash to close the deal, according to The Orange County (Calif.) Register.
		Cedar Fair operates four seasonal parks in Ohio, Minnesota, Pennsylvania and Missouri.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3190/is_n2_v32/ai_20161445 (242 words)

	Cedar Fair ( Knott’s Berry Farm , Cedar Point, Camp Snoopy )
		Description: Beautifully engraved certificate from the Cedar Fair, L.P. This historic document was printed by the American Banknote Company and has an ornate border around it with a vignette of a family in front of an amusement park including a roller coaster, ferris wheel and old steam train.
		Certificate Vignette Cedar Fair, L.P. (NYSE: “FUN”) is a publicly traded partnership, which owns and operates six amusement parks and five water parks.
		Cedar Fair's six amusement parks are Cedar Point, located on Lake Erie between Cleveland and Toledo; Knott’s Berry Farm in Buena Park, California, near Los Angeles; Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom near Allentown, Pennsylvania; Valleyfair near Minneapolis/St. Paul; Worlds of Fun, located in Kansas City, Missouri; and Michigan’s Adventure near Muskegon, Michigan.
	www.antiqnet.com /detail,cedar-fair-berry,337982.html (204 words)

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