I am in love with this little lady and want to be her at 106! Her name is Virginia McLaurin. Her family used Facebook and a petition to get her a visit with President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama in honor of Black History Month. -Kate
This is one dance party 106-year-old Virginia McLaurin will never forget. #BlackHistoryMonthhttps://t.co/CAPi3heOMT
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) February 22, 2016
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Movie theaters across the country are pulling out the stops for Dick Van Dyke's 100th birthday in December. A new documentary about the song and dance man's life, "Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration," will be in theaters over his birthday weekend on Dec. 13 and 14, Fathom Entertainment said Wednesday.
