Arrr, this lass be celebratin' her 102nd year by gatherin' booty for those in need. Aye, she be mighty jolly!
2024-03-09
Arrr matey! Trudy Handleman, a wench at Quartet Senior Living Village in Bettendorf, Iowa, gathered 402 pieces o' grub for her 102nd birthin' day! She chatted with Fox News Digital about what spurred her on to be a generous soul.
In the language of a 17th-century pirate, a woman in Iowa celebrated a big birthday in a grand way, mateys! Trudy Handleman turned a ripe old 102 on March 5 and her one wish was to run a canned food drive, arrr! The scallywag, a resident at Quartet Senior Living Village in Bettendorf, Iowa, successfully collected 402 cans, aye!After delivering the goods to a local food pantry, Handleman chatted with Fox News Digital about her plunder, remarking on the generosity of the pantry and the joy it brought her, ye landlubbers!The old salt felt bound in her building, so a canned food drive seemed the perfect way to give back to the community, savvy? The drive caught wind and spread like wildfire, with residents, staff, and neighbors all joining in, aye matey!Handleman, wise beyond her years, shared her life advice about taking care of oneself and others, and encouraged others to pay it forward in their own way, arrrr! So let your heart guide you, me hearties, and choose a contribution that sets your soul aflame!Remember, giving back not only helps others but improves your own health and longevity, as wise old Dr. Scuderi be telling us. So find your purpose, me hearties, and give back to keep the winds in your sails as you sail the seas of life!