100th birthday celebrations for Evelyn

The Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council has paid a visit to Bushmills to help one of the village’s oldest residents celebrate her 100th birthday.

Evelyn Fleming reached her centenary on October 10th and Councillor Ivor Wallace was delighted to present her with a bespoke Platinum Jubilee glass paperweight to mark the occasion.

Mayor Ivor Wallace, said: “Being invited to share milestones like this is one of the privileges of my role, and I’m very pleased to have met with Evelyn to wish her a very happy birthday on behalf of everyone in the Borough.

“She is very well-known in Bushmills, and I greatly enjoyed my visit. Her family, friends and neighbours helped to make this a very memorable birthday for her, by sending cards and calling in to see her.

“I hope Evelyn enjoyed her special day, and that she continues to enjoy good health and happiness.”

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