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Published: September 7, 2008
Old friends in new places
By Ann DeFrange
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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