By Alisa Beckwith-Ayilliath, Alabama Public Radio
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Tuscaloosa, Al – The first Father's Day was held in Spokane Washington in 1910 by a woman named Sonora Smart Dodd who wanted to show appreciation to her father. This year, Alabama Public Radio's news staff pays special tribute to those men who have helped shape their lives.