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Jimmy Carter celebrates 100th birthday with events honoring his philanthropic legacy

ocregister.com — September 30, 2024 at 09:00 PM UTC

Former President Jimmy Carter is celebrating his 100th birthday on October 1 with various events highlighting his philanthropic legacy. A benefit concert in Atlanta raised funds for The Carter Center, which he co-founded in 1982 to promote peace and health. In St. Paul, Minnesota, thousands of Habitat for Humanity volunteers, led by Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood, are building 30 homes over five days. Carter has been involved with Habitat for Humanity for 40 years, emphasizing his commitment to helping others. Carter's efforts include working to eradicate Guinea worm disease, with cases dropping significantly since he began his campaign in 1986. Even in hospice care, he remains engaged with his projects, demonstrating his lifelong dedication to humanitarian causes.

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