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Contrary1

(12,629 posts) Mon Feb 22, 2016, 02:48 AM Feb 2016

Dance Party at White House with 106-year-old Virginia McLaurin

https://www.facebook.com/WhiteHouse/videos/10154121494004238/

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Dance Party at White House with 106-year-old Virginia McLaurin (Original Post) Contrary1 Feb 2016 OP

thanks that was really cute mgmaggiemg Feb 2016 #1

Sweet adorable lady. SamKnause Feb 2016 #2

That was adorable. pacalo Feb 2016 #3

Wow. She's doing great at that age! cui bono Feb 2016 #4

My mom just told me about her! Amazing lady :-) (linked the vid) Bradical79 Feb 2016 #5

Also found this (volunteers 40 hours/week!) Bradical79 Feb 2016 #6

I saw this on CNN yesterday. cwydro Feb 2016 #7

mgmaggiemg

(869 posts)

1. thanks that was really cute

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Mon Feb 22, 2016, 02:51 AM

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SamKnause

(13,108 posts)

2. Sweet adorable lady.

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Mon Feb 22, 2016, 02:55 AM

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pacalo

(24,721 posts)

3. That was adorable.

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Mon Feb 22, 2016, 03:16 AM

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cui bono

(19,926 posts)

4. Wow. She's doing great at that age!

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Mon Feb 22, 2016, 04:37 AM

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Very sweet.

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Bradical79

(4,490 posts)

5. My mom just told me about her! Amazing lady :-) (linked the vid)

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Mon Feb 22, 2016, 10:31 PM

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I can't imagine what the feeling must have been like as an African American to not just wait 100 years to witness the first black president being inaugurated, but to actually meet him in the white house near the end of his 2nd term! Born the same year W.E.B. Du Bois founded the NAACP

Bradical79

(4,490 posts)

6. Also found this (volunteers 40 hours/week!)

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Mon Feb 22, 2016, 10:33 PM

Feb 2016

http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/104-Year-Old-Virginia-McLaurin-Honored-for-Volunteering-in-DC-236309881.html

cwydro

(51,308 posts)

7. I saw this on CNN yesterday.

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Tue Feb 23, 2016, 07:26 AM

Feb 2016

What a cool lady!

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