Dollywood Friends Reunite in Sevierville as 6-City Group Gathers at Dolly Shrine
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Updated · The Washington Post · Aug 29
Dollywood Friends Reunite in Sevierville as 6-City Group Gathers at Dolly Shrine
3 articles · Updated · The Washington Post · Aug 29
Summary
Dusk in Sevierville marked the start of a reunion outside the courthouse square, where friends who first met at Dollywood gathered near an impromptu Dolly Parton shrine.
Robbie Thompson flew in from Orlando, Garner Byram Jr. drove down from Waynesboro, Virginia, and Libby Rollf rushed in from Kansas City, Kansas.
Others arrived from Dayton, Ohio, Asheville, North Carolina, and elsewhere in Tennessee and Florida, underscoring how far the group traveled for the gathering.
The reunion centered on friendships born from a chance Dollywood meeting that participants say became some of the deepest bonds of their lives.