KNOX COUNTY, Tenn. — The Imagination Library announced that between Aug. 25 — the day Dolly Parton passed — and Sept. 22, the people in Knox County donated over $25,000 to her library’s Knox County branch. The Imagination Library said that’s enough money to supply books to 1,500 children for over a year.
Additionally, the library said that during the 8th Annual Seeds of Imagination Luncheon, people came together to raise over $109,000 — which will keep almost 7,000 kids reading this year.
“Her final wish was that the community show up for the Imagination Library in her memory. And did you ever, Knox County,” the branch said in a post on Instagram…