A 101-year-old resident of a Shropshire care home has received over 300 cards after an appeal to make her birthday one to remember.
Joan, pictured here with her niece, Barbara McGarvey, and staff Katie Macey, Stacey Walton and Abbie Fieldto send birthday cards to one of their newest residents, centenarian-and-a-bit, Joan Harrison.
Katie wanted to make it a birthday to remember by ensuring Joan received 101 cards - one for each year of her life.Joan, pictured here with her niece, Barbara McGarvey, and staff Katie Macey, Stacey Walton and Abbie Field And the Toffees fun didn't stop there, Joan was also surprised by a video message from former Everton player, Graham Stuart.Despite being 101, Katie said that Joan has more energy than most of the other residents, and many of the staff.
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