Oxford House woman turns 109
The RCMP bestowed Sarah Harper with a star blanket and congratulated her on her longevity.
The RCMP gave Sarah Harper a star blanket and congratulated her on her longevity
An Oxford House woman is marking a significant milestone this week by celebrating her 109th birthday.
Sarah Harper arrived in Winnipeg from Oxford House by Perimeter Airlines Monday evening.
She was greeted with a rousing rendition of Happy Birthday and a birthday cake.
She was welcomed to Winnipeg by Deputy Premier Kerri-Irvin Ross and Harper was presented with a star blanket from the RCMP.
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