She wrote Carter a letter when she was 4. Now, she's director of his library. (1 Viewer)

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    Atlanta — Dr. Meredith Evans was just 4 years old when she wrote a letter to President Jimmy Carter.

    "Dear Jimmy Carter...here's some money to help you be president," Evans wrote at the time, sending a dollar and a penny.

    Evans eventually got her money back and much more. She now serves as director of the Carter Presidential Library and Museum in Atlanta, Georgia, where a memorial service was held for the late president Saturday as part of his six-day state funeral following his death last weekend at the age of 100.

    "When I met President Carter...

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