A MAGICAL DAY FOR 106-YEAR-OLD BETHUNE-COOKMAN GRAD:

March 21, 2024 Carma Henry Local News 0
Magnolia Jackson

       Walt Disney World Resort made wishes come true on Wednesday, March 13 for Magnolia Jackson, a longtime Florida resident who visited the Orlando theme park for the first time to celebrate her 106th birthday. Mrs. Jackson, whose actual birthday was March 14, attended the Florida Classic football game in Orlando last fall, featuring Bethune-Cookman University and Florida A&M University and saw Mickey Mouse perform on the field in his drum major outfit. She said that ignited her love for all things Disney and fueled her desire to celebrate her birthday at Walt Disney World.

 

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