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Dolly Parton’s 80th birthday brings literacy focused celebration to Tulsa

  • On Saturday, Families across Tulsa County celebrated Dolly Parton's 80th birthday, concluding a week-long literacy-focused program at the Gathering Place, Tulsa this week.
  • Organizers said the events honored Dolly Parton's lifelong commitment to literacy and learning and were tied to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which provides free books to young children.
  • Activities at the Gathering Place featured live music, story times, face-painting and cake, and organizers said this third annual event will have future ones.
  • Parton's decades-spanning influence helps keep local literacy efforts visible through her Dollywood Foundation and book-giving programs supporting the local community and public libraries.
  • On Friday, Parton released a new version of 'Light of a Clear Blue Morning' with proceeds supporting pediatric cancer research, continuing her history of $1 million donations, organizers said.
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