Elsie Wilson’s secret to reaching 100 years of age is along the lines of the successful business model she and her late husband, Jack, put in place for nearly three decades running a women’s clothing store in downtown Vernon:
“Treat people the way you want to be treated.”
Wilson turns 100 on Thursday, May 18, and will spend the milestone with her son, Bob, and family for afternoon tea.
She
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