Ecumen honors Pearl Anderson, who is 105.

Born: April 14, 1911, in Boyd, Minn.

Residence: Ecumen North Branch.                      

Hobbies/Interests: Sewing, visiting and volunteering.

Family: Married to Philip, now deceased, for 58 years.  Two children, 6 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and 9 great-great grandchildren.

Secrets of Longevity: No smoking or drinking, a healthy diet, staying active and God’s will.

Interesting Facts: Graduated from college with a degree in journalism, won a national sewing contest and won an “11 Who Care” outstanding volunteer award in 2004 from KARE-11 TV.

Congratulations on your 105^th birthday, Pearl! Ecumen honors you.