Bill Mefford, a former KI executive, happens to be a really good friend of mine and sent me some photos from his private collection. Enjoy!

Meff emcee's at the opening of Hanna-Barbera Land at Kings Island 1983

Meff with Peyo, creator of The Smurfs

Mefford with KI Marketing Director Reggie Whitehead at goodbye party for Meff

leaving to be Marketing VP at Australia's Wonderland in Sydney.

KI gang, possibly 1988. Meff, PR legend Ruth Voss, KI Marketing

Director Reggie Whitehead, KI GM Dean Nehrup.

Meff saying goodbye to KI folks; going to parent

company, Great American Broadcasting, to be vice president of

marketing for the radio and television group (2nd largest in the USA).

Non-KI related: Meff at booksigning with ex-Bengal TE Bob Trumpy,

later WLW talk radio sportstalk host then NBC game of the week color

analysist.

Opening of Hanna-Barbera Land at Kings Island 1983.

(L-R) Meff, KI Marketing Director Tom Nowlin, Joe Barbera, Bill Hanna,

KI GM Butch Bush, Bill (can't remember last name), KI Food Service, PR

legend Ruth Voss

Mefford with PR legend Jeffrey Siebert

Jeffrey Siebert

Bill Mefford

[Yeah, I took this one from Facebook. So sue me. lol]

Side note - Mefford was also VP of Universal Studios Orlando when it opened in 1990