Wednesday, August 18, 2010

You'd Better Stay off Her Lawn!

VIDEO: 101-year-old becomes honorary deputy? : News-Record.com : Greensboro & the Triad's most trusted source for local news and analysis: "Josephine McBride, 101, was given the honorary status Wednesday because of her contributions to crime prevention and the city of Norfolk, Va.

She recently completed a 12-week Citizen's Police Academy, which included target practice. 'Her trigger finger is little weak these days,' said the reporter from the WAVY-10 TV station in Portsmouth, Va.

And get this. McBride will celebrate her 102nd birthday next week."

1 comment:

Cap'n Bob said...

I used to watch Popeye cartoons on WAVY. A character calling himself Poopdeck pappy hosted the show and his dog Wavy was a rolled up blanket in a harness.