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Chemainus woman reaches landmark 105th birthday

Dorothy Adair, born in 1914, has witnessed a great deal of things during her lifetime
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Dorothy Adair at her 105th birthday celebration, held a little early on Friday at the Chemainus 55+ Activity Centre. She’s 55+ all right, almost twice over! (Photo by Pete Cavanaugh)

Don Bodger

The Courier

Dorothy Adair, born in 1914, has witnessed a great deal of things during her lifetime

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Dorothy Adair had her hair done nicely and was wearing a lovely dress for her 105th birthday celebration. (Photo by Pete Cavanaugh)
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It was a landmark occasion, as Dorothy Adair celebrated her 105th birthday Friday with family and friends, and many people she doesn’t even know. (Photo by Pete Cavanaugh)
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Very few people can say they’ve ever made it to 105 years old, but Dorothy Adair of Chemainus can. (Photo by Pete Cavanaugh)


Don Bodger

About the Author: Don Bodger

I've been a part of the newspaper industry since 1980 when I began on a part-time basis covering sports for the Ladysmith-Chemainus Chronicle.
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