A woman in Atlanta, Georgia, celebrated a milestone birthday on Friday, and a surprise guest made the party even more incredible.
since the 1970s. When asked how she has lived such a long life, Bridges had a simple answer, according to a press release.native who grew up in what is now known as the West End, she knew she wanted to be a nurse by the time she was 7. After graduating fromand Grady Hospital, she enlisted in the U.S. Army and served honorably at four military installations.
During her time as a nurse with Grady Hospital, Bridges briefly met a teenager whom the world now knows as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. For her birthday, one of her greatest wishes was to meet his daughter, Bernice King, who attended the party and gave her another surprise.she was “excited to honor her request and sing ‘Happy Birthday’ to her today.”
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