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Feb 15, 2002
Dolly Parton receives the Galaxy Award during the National Conference on Education in San Diego, honoring an individual who has "pointed the way to the future"
Feb 27, 2002
Garth Brooks, Steve Wariner and Nashville Predators hockey player Scott Walker promote literacy by reading to school kids in Lebanon, Tennessee. Among the titles tackled: Dr. Seuss' "The Cat In The Hat"
Mar 6, 2002
Chely Wright receives the Fame Award from the National Association for Music Education in Washington, D.C., for her Reading, Writing & Rhythm Foundation, which assists youths in getting musical instruments
Mar 9, 2002
The University of Kentucky presents Loretta Lynn an honorary doctorate in the arts. Lynn is unable to attend the ceremony, still suffering from an intestinal virus that required hospitalization in February
Apr 18, 2002
Bon Jovi keyboard player David Bryan is inducted into the Hall of Honor at John P. Stevens High School in Edison, New Jersey, from which he graduated in 1980. The rock band scores a country hit four years later
May 11, 2002
Record producer/pianist David Foster gives the commencement speech at Boston's Berklee College of Music, encouraging graduates to "be open to things other than music." His country credits include Kenny Rogers, Anne Murray and Kevin Sharp
May 13, 2002
Andy Griggs sings five songs at A.L. Smith Elementary School in Sterlington, Louisiana, a Mother's Day present for his mom, who teaches there
May 18, 2002
Diamond Rio's Dan Truman misses one of the band's concerts while attending the high school graduation of his son, Ben Truman, in Tennessee
May 20, 2002
Louisiana Tech gives its highest honor, the Tower Medallion, to alumnus Kix Brooks, who graduated from the university in 1978 with a degree in speech
Jul 19, 2002
Great Britain's The Daily Telegraph reports a student earned a degree with a paper that examines changing attitudes toward women through country songs. Among the material highlighted: "Run, Woman, Run" and "Man! I Feel Like A Woman!"
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