DVCNews.com has confirmed a rumor recently making the rounds among Disney Vacation Club discussion groups—DVC members who purchased their master contracts at the Disneyland Resort will be allowed to add points at Disney’s Grand Californian Resort several weeks before members who purchased elsewhere.  The proposed “Founding Member” sales program will allow existing members who initially purchased through the California sales center an exclusive two week period to purchase up to 160 points at the Grand Californian. 

Our latest photo update takes a look at progress on the new Disney Vacation Club construction at Disney's Grand Californian Hotel in Anaheim.  Included is a short video clip that provides an overhead view of the entire construction site.

Following is a series of exclusive photos taken September 22, 2007 at Disneyland's Grand Californian Hotel. 

At this stage the valet parking lot has been totally removed, and a temporary walkway cover has been erected to shield pedestrians from the construction that will soon begin. 

DVC has released the first piece of concept artwork for the forthcoming addition to Disneyland's Grand Californian Hotel:

Dave Marx of the Passporter guidebooks and Passporter.com has obtained some additional details from DVC regarding the recently-announced DVC villas at the Grand Californian Hotel.  Following is a excerpt from Passporter's most recent weekly newsletter: