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Marion County legend Violet Hensley turning 109, hopes to receive 1,000 birthday cards

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Mrs. Hensley recently was awarded the key to Leslie An Arkansas legend, beloved Ozarks icon and Marion County resident is preparing to celebrate a remarkable milestone. Violet Hensley – known as the “Whittling Fiddler” and the “Stradivarius of the Ozarks” – will turn 109 years old on Oct. 21. The living legend has one simple birthday wish this year: to receive 1,000 birthday cards from friends, fans, and admirers across the country. Those wishin…
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Marion County legend Violet Hensley turning 109, hopes to receive 1,000 birthday cards

Mrs. Hensley recently was awarded the key to Leslie An Arkansas legend, beloved Ozarks icon and Marion County resident is preparing to celebrate a remarkable milestone. Violet Hensley – known as the “Whittling Fiddler” and the “Stradivarius of the Ozarks” – will turn 109 years old on Oct. 21. The living legend has one simple birthday wish this year: to receive 1,000 birthday cards from friends, fans, and admirers across the country. Those wishin…

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