Oldest Resident of the 5th Ward

On February 14th, 2005,  B shift had the opportunity to meet the oldest resident of Texas and the 5th Ward.  The lady pictured far left just celebrated her 106th birthday in January.  According to her great-great-granddaughter, she was born in January of 1900, has received proclamations from Mayor of Houston, the Governor of Texas and the President of the United States.  She has lived in the same house since 1920 and still gets around just fine.  Pictured to the left is her 89 year old daughter.  4 generations live in adjoining houses on the same street.  As crews left, she asked if the firemen present would be her Valentine, all accepted.