It was Tom Rose’s 82nd birthday recently, which meant something for his cousin Richard Rose – time to mail the card the men ...

We all know that a birthday deserves a celebratory acknowledgement, but many folks have trouble figuring out what to write in a birthday card other than the obvious 'happy birthday' phrase.

On Monday (March 17) Lil spent her 102nd birthday surrounded by the care home staff she calls family, as well as schoolchildren from the local schools, councillors, mayors and even a long-lost friend.