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Dolly Parton's Wild Eagle Ride takes flight

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    New coaster at Dollywood opens

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Born in 95 just won't cut it for our next guest she's too busy creating jobs expanding -- hit theme park Dolly was yep but.

And let's take a look this is a bird's eye view point of view.

Of the park's latest attraction the wild eagle rollercoaster ride is taking flight for the very first time today and that is out importance helmet camera irate she on this ride provision for.

They report.

Dolly Parton -- -- you know -- You know -- I you have really.

Making your -- roller coaster.

Just Larry you know I don't know rags say this what is that I had to my -- got hair.

It's -- while legal but we don't want the bald eagle today.

Front of the line past you could probably get in there.

Quickly I could I could -- it's just -- I don't want to ride it but everybody's excited that in this.

And Barak -- don't -- the marks chatting about it thinks it is so the kids I want erratic but this is actually the biggest thing we've never done here at the Hollywood with it's -- twenty million dollars.

I mean it's it's actually created a lot of buzz and that is coming from everywhere in our season passes and just dumped in the real just the people want -- -- and -- this while legal so we're excited -- 27 season that well -- that now.

Well that's fantastic and I think you've been here on the opening day like today is -- -- for about the last five or six years and we're always privileged to have you.

But I -- I if I had a hat on right now if any of us did we take it off to you.

You are creating a lot of jobs in your region and now you're looking at expanding.

And I know Nashville.

It is like giving yet the -- that the town has given -- a big tax breaks so that -- will move -- bring a little that -- magic to bury.

Well accident are very excited -- -- business with the gala awards that on the opry land and and we bought a bunch of property across the street from the opryland hotel which is a wonderful convention center.

But we're actually -- some new things we're going to start up is one which is our water.

And some help market and be open year round and in that whole area though as time goes on will be had lots and new and different things in a lot of things we need to a lot of food items.

A different entertainment -- and our first initial.

Saying we are create jobs and we're breaking ground this fall down there and probably have at least not hundred.

Construction workers and then as we start adding to them being more.

The whole general Harry and they tell me and -- increase that 15100.

Jobs with all the other -- in the area that they have this hot new thing so.

Any anybody that can get it to upgrade is great for everybody will do well they'll do well -- -- just excited about that whole venture with a -- on the.

-- I have to ask you you know what what -- Whitney Houston's passing that song I will always love you that was actually your song you wrote that you know your thoughts on and on Whitney Houston passing away.

Well we were all very sorry that Whitney passed away but what a wonderful wonderful singer and what a wonderful job she did on my -- -- took my little song and to get all over the world and make it far more important than it -- it was that it's it's been one of those things that.

Have been great for -- in the years and I was so sorry to hear about her passing but.

-- -- song live forever as she -- and maintenance everyone.

Handles -- differently you for example decide put it to work put into investments.

Like people like Bob hopefully that I've done in the past.

And now you become this huge corporate tycoon that a -- answers -- calls the toughest aspect that.

Well yeah.

Think in the -- without -- you haven't it didn't name for Mabry -- Well -- -- -- it is okay I check her out she's opening Dolly wood today in pigeon forge Tennessee.

The owner of Dolly -- Dolly -- thank you very much have a great season -- You -- thanks so -- 27 years that's awesome she's so passionate love her -- a personality -- so sweet.

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