Lena Corny marking her 100th birthday with a message from The Queen
INDEPENDENT-MINDED Lena Corny helped to organise her own 100th birthday party.
The former Rowntree worker celebrated in style with a tea party at the Red Lodge Care Home, New Earswick, whose acting deputy head, Jane Nicholson, described Mrs Corny as chatty, independent and popular with other residents.
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