The Economic Times

Canadian centenarian waited until 102 to fulfill her dream of walking across the delayed Gordie Howe bridge; now Rita Georgeff has one wish for her 103rd birthday

Rita Georgeff, at 102 years old, joyfully crossed the new Gordie Howe International Bridge, fulfilling a dream she had held for years. After a two-year wait, she led the way for her friends, showcasing her unwavering spirit. The bridge, bridging Windsor and Detroit, brought back cherished memories from her youth. As her 103rd birthday approaches, Georgeff's heartwarming wish remains: to embrace the special day ahead.