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100 years of memories
Irene Brock marks milestone with cake and grandchildren
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Great grandchildren Ashtyn and Jake Peeples, left, watch as Irene Brock blows out her candles while celebrating her 100th birthday at Southern Manor with family and fellow residents Thursday.
Irene Brock strolled sprightly down the hall Thursday at Southern Manor Retirement Inn, pushing her walker in front of her and smiling. As she rounded the corner to the activity room, a small crowd of people greeted her with calls of "Happy Birthday!" Brock will be 100 years old Saturday.
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