Politics & Government
Jimmy Carter Turns 91 Today
Happy birthday to one of Georgia's favorite native sons.
(Photo credit: The Carter Center)
Former president Jimmy Carter turned 91 on Thursday.
Carter, arguably one of the most active ex-presidents in recent memory, recently was diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing treatment.
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The AJC reports that Carter is marking today with family and friends. However, admission to the Carter Center is reduced to 91 cents all day. There will also be a special drawing for a signed copy of Carter’s book, ”Keeping Faith.”
And if you bring a birthday card, the staff says they’ll make sure the 39th president of the United States sees it.
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