Old friends in new places
Vida Bowles started life in Cookietown , so a trip to New York was a fantastical dream. But her dream came true at the age of 86.
Bowles' daughter, Oklahoma City businesswoman Terry Neese , explains:
"I took my ... mom to New York City recently. She had never been there. She wore me out — Statue of Liberty , walked out Fifth Avenue and Central Park , Empire State Building , Broadway shows ...”
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