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Fur-tastic birthday for White Rock woman, 91, as plenty of pups show up for her
A social media call drew a steady stream of leashed dogs and visitors, with gifts and two kinds of cake for Ruth’s 91st birthday.
- On Tuesday, Aug. 18, White Rock resident Ruth celebrated her 91st birthday surrounded by leashed dogs outside Bean Around the World, following a social media request to make the day memorable.
- Ruth's son, Chris, organized the gathering after posting in a social media group about his mother's love of dogs, noting that having furry friends visit meant everything to her after her own dog died.
- Pets including Zoey, Mocha, Lolita, Bodhi, and Carly Rose greeted Ruth at the cafe, where visitors shared birthday cake and gifts including a sweet treat from Scotland.
- Flanked by her son Chris and his wife Tara, Ruth beamed throughout the afternoon, with Chris noting it was the most he had seen his mother smile in a while.
- While many attendees traveled from the White Rock and South Surrey area, one visitor journeyed from Vernon to Johnston Road and Thrift Avenue, turning the celebration into a community effort.
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Today In BCFur-tastic birthday for White Rock woman, 91, as plenty of pups show up for her
A steady stream of leashed dogs showed up to help make a White Rock woman’s 91st birthday memorable. Sitting outside Bean Around the World at Johnston Road and Thrift Avenue, Ruth — whose son Chris posted about her birthday and her love of dogs in a social media group, asking for dog guardians to bring their pets by to say hi — was flanked by Chris, his wife Tara, and plenty of the goodest boys and girls. With tails wagging, many of the smaller …
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