Hashtag: #100thBirthday
Premier And Ministers Attend Seniors Lunch
Premier David Burt, Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo, Minister of Health Kim Wilson, and Attorney General Kathy Simmons recently helped serve lunch at the Bermuda Seniors’ Centre Christmas Lunch. Premier Burt tweeted the photos below, saying: “Ministers Foggo, Wilson and the AG joined me in serving lunch at the... Read more of this article
Louise Franks Celebrates Her 105th Birthday
Premier David Burt — who recently celebrated his 40th birthday — visited his ‘birthday sister’ Louise Franks, who was celebrating her 105th birthday. Premier Burt tweeted the photos below, saying: “Sending my Birthday sister, Louise Franks a very Happy 105th Birthday today! It was a pleasure to spend a few moments with her,... Read more of this article
Angelina Bean Celebrates Her 100th Birthday
Angelina Bean was joined by family, friends, and political leaders yesterday [Aug 16] to celebrate a very special birthday, receiving a visit from Deputy Governor Alison Crocket, Minister of Government Reform Lovitta Foggo and MP Michael Scott as she turned 100 years old. Angelina Bean was born on August 16th 1918, married her late husband Herman Bean... Read more of this article
LeFroy Brownlow Place Celebrates 102nd Birthday
Premier and Minister of Finance David Burt, joined family and friends to wish Mr. LeFroy Brownlow Place a happy 102nd birthday. Mr. Place was born on 24 July, 1916 to Mr. and Mrs. A.B. and Julia Place. He was the oldest of six siblings, two whom are still living, Ms. Hilda Place [93] and Mrs. Rhoda Burrows [91]. Mr. Place was married on 23 June, 1940... Read more of this article
Photos: Warren Foggo Celebrates 100th Birthday
St. George’s resident Warren [Tishi] Foggo was joined by friends, family, and political leaders as he celebrated his 100th birthday with a gathering at the east end yesterday [May 20]. Mr. Foggo who was a barber for many years was surrounded by children Winstein Foggo, Warren Foggo and Gardine Gibbons, Acting Premier Walter Roban, Minister of... Read more of this article
Imogene Lawrence Celebrates 103rd Birthday
Minister Jamahl Simmons recently visited Packwood Home to see Mrs. Imogene Lawrence who celebrated her 103rd birthday, with the Minister also visiting with Mr. Odwin Berkeley [93 years old] and Mr. Calvin Grant [83 years old] who also both celebrated their birthday on April 13. Minister Simmons said: “I am always in awe of Mrs. Lawrence and delighted... Read more of this article
Pacheco & Butterfield Celebrate 100th Birthdays
Bermuda has two more members of the ‘Centenarian Club,’ with Mrs. Deolinda Pacheco and Mr. Frederick Arthur Butterfield recently celebrating their 100th birthdays. Premier Burt visits Mrs. Deolinda Pacheco for her 100th birthday Premier Burt together with Minister of Education Diallo Rabain called on Mr. Frederick Arthur Butterfield... Read more of this article
Winifred Oatley Celebrates Her 100th Birthday
Winifred Oatley recently celebrated a very special birthday, receiving a visit from Premier David Burt and MP Renee Ming as she turned 100 years old. Premier Burt tweeted these photos, saying: “It was great to take a moment out with MP @reneemingbda to wish #centenarian Winifred Oatley a very special Happy 100th Birthday. Wishing her many many more... Read more of this article
Miriam Dickenson Celebrates Her 100th Birthday
Miriam Ada Dickenson celebrated her 100th birthday on Saturday, surrounded by her family in the home she loves, with the centenarian advocating eating fruit and drinking plenty of water, and crediting her long life to teaching and talking to God. Mrs. Dickenson has lived a full life that was enriched by a 40-year teaching career – at the Huntley... Read more of this article
Minister Wishes Earl Cameron Happy Birthday
Last Saturday, Minister of Home Affairs Walton Brown personally extended best wishes and congratulations to renowned Bermudian actor Earl Cameron on behalf of the Bermuda Government at his 100th birthday celebration at the Holiday Inn hotel in Kenilworth, England. Minister Brown with Mr Cameron, photo courtesy of Winslow Cameron Born in Bermuda in... Read more of this article
Actor Earl Cameron Celebrates 100th Birthday
Bermuda’s Earl Cameron is celebrating his 100th birthday today [Aug 8], marking a century in the life of one of the island’s most illustrious thespians. A Voice Online story highlighting the actor said “Veteran Actor Earl Cameron has come a very long way since his first job washing dishes in a hotel after leaving Bermuda for the UK in... Read more of this article
HSBC Celebrates Customer’s 100th Birthday
HSBC Bank Bermuda Limited recently marked a milestone for one of their customers, helping Lefroy Brownlow Place to celebrate his 100th birthday. A spokesperson said, “Loyalty is defined as ‘devotion and faithfulness to a cause, country, group or person.’ “If looking for a local example of someone who epitomizes “what it means... Read more of this article
100-Year-Old Driver Recognised By Colonial
Even at the age of 100, there’s no stopping Brownlow Place who is at his happiest behind the wheel of his favourite Daihatsu. The sprightly centenarian got lessons when he was aged in his 20’s and asked if he still enjoyed driving he said: “Oh yes I do!” Mr Place has never driven overseas and has always stayed on Bermuda’s roads and asked... Read more of this article
Photos: Alona Lambert-Simons’ 105th Birthday
[Updated with video] Alona Lambert-Simons marked a very noteworthy occasion today [Jan 21], celebrating her 105th birthday in style with friends, family, and the Premier in attendance at the Matilda Williams-Smith Rest Home. Senator Jeff Baron and Premier Michael Dunkley stopped by, with the Premier giving Ms Lambert-Simons a bouquet of flowers, while... Read more of this article
Photos: Ismay Steede Celebrates 100th Birthday
St George’s Square was the scene of celebration this afternoon [Jan 9] as people gathered to celebrate Ismay Anderson Steede’s 100th birthday, Her great-granddaughter, Senator Renee Ming, said, “We are here this afternoon to celebrate the life of my great-grandmother, Ismay Anderson Steede. As you can see, it’s a very festive... Read more of this article
Centenarian Louise Franks Enjoys Bermuda Day
Proving that one is never too old to get out and have a good time, Louise Franks, who is more than 100-years-old, took to the streets yesterday [May 25] in order to take in the sights and sounds of the Bermuda Day Parade, where she was visited by people including Governor and Mrs. Fergusson and MP Jeff Sousa. Judging by the smile seen on her face,... Read more of this article
