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Speaker 1: It feels good, good news, happy stories every day on

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Speaker 1: the program Kaal and Go.

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Speaker 2: A homeless student beat the odds by winning a full

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Speaker 2: ride scholarship to college despite living in a shelter and

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Speaker 2: working two gruelling.

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Speaker 3: Jobs six days a week.

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Speaker 2: Mcoa Perez just graduated from Kelso High School in Washington.

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Speaker 2: He managed to earn high grades thanks to his strong

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Speaker 2: work ethic and time management despite lacking a traditional home.

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Speaker 2: He finished school with a three point nine to seven

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Speaker 2: GPA and lots of college credits. In his senior year

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Speaker 2: of high school, the hard working young man won a

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Speaker 2: full ride a full, entire everything paid for scholarship to

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Speaker 2: Washington State University.

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Speaker 1: Wow Wow overcame a lot shout out to a WGNTV

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Speaker 1: for this story. But this woman is a legend. Her

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Speaker 1: name is Dot Kane and she's been a fixture at

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Speaker 1: Luriy Children's Hospital in Chicago for nearly three decades as

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Speaker 1: a hospital storyteller. So every Wednesday, patients and parents gathered

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Speaker 1: for a week dose of Dot. A studio crew made

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Speaker 1: sure the whole hospital could see her clowning around with

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Speaker 1: the kids because they have a little TV station in

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Speaker 1: the hospital and it broadcasts so that the kids can't

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Speaker 1: go to the story reading, they can watch in their rooms.

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Speaker 1: It's a sensitivity the hospital environment where everybody is going

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Speaker 1: through some blooney.

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Speaker 3: This woman said, some boloney. She knows about that.

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Speaker 1: Her own daughter was born with a complex medical condition,

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Speaker 1: and they saved her life a few times, she says,

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Speaker 1: so she kept coming back to the hospital to tell

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Speaker 1: more tales to all those who needed a little bit

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Speaker 1: of cheering up. But after twenty seven years, she read

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Speaker 1: her last story and is ready to start her next

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Speaker 1: chapter retirement. She says, I'm grateful to be allowed the

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Speaker 1: space and the kids and the families.

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Speaker 3: It's an honor. But storytime is not over for good.

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Speaker 1: A new voice will take over the weekly show, much

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Speaker 1: to the delight of patients to count on a little

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Speaker 1: humor as they heal. Dot Caane twenty seven years reading stories.

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Speaker 3: Children.

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Speaker 1: Yeah.

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Speaker 3: I wonder her name's Dottie or she's.

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Speaker 1: Got her website she does yeah dot Kane dot com.

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Speaker 3: Yeah, what a legend? Yeah, girl, what is there? She's

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Speaker 3: a storyteller for kids. She does stand up comedy kids.

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Speaker 1: I've seen her there as a handle Oh my god, Yes,

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Speaker 1: I think teaches kids stand up comedy that's ab durable.

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Speaker 1: Oh my god, I should take less lessons.

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Speaker 3: More Fred Show next right here,