'脅すd? Hell no, I'm just happy!' 107-year-old woman waves to (人が)群がるs as she fulfils her bucket 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) wish of riding a motorcycle

  • Viola Coleman, 107, 棒 in a motorcycle sidecar in Kalamazoo, Michigan
  • She used to ride with her father in her teenage years but stopped after a 衝突,墜落
  • On Friday her nursing home Hallmark Living made her childhood wish to ride a motorcycle again come true
  • She 棒 through home's parking lot and Kalamazoo streets, waving to (人が)群がるs?
  • When asked if she was 脅すd she said: 'Hell no. I'm just happy'

A centenarian woman from Michigan has 実行するd her bucket 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) wish of riding a motorcycle.

As a little girl, 107-year-old Viola Coleman, of Kalamazoo, loved to ride in the sidecar of her father's motorcycle. But after a dangerous 衝突,墜落 in her teenage years, she never 棒 again.

However, with the help of her nursing home, she was able to ride into the sunset once more on Friday afternoon.?

Wish granted: Viola Coleman, 107, crossed of her bucket list wish to ride a motorcycle on Friday where she sat in the bike's side car and went for spin in the streets of Kalamazoo, Michigan?

Viola Coleman, 107, crossed off her bucket 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) wish to ride a motorcycle on Friday where she sat in the bike's sidecar and went for spin in the streets of Kalamazoo, Michigan?

Dream come true: Coleman says that when she was 14 and 15 she used to ride with her father, but stopped after a crash. For years it's been her dream to ride once more?

Dream come true: Coleman says that when she was 14 and 15 she used to ride with her father, but stopped after a 衝突,墜落. For years it's been her dream to ride once more?

Wish granted: With a helmet strapped to her head the excited centenarian hit the road?

Wish 認めるd: With a helmet strapped to her 長,率いる the excited centenarian 攻撃する,衝突する the road?

'I was 14 or 15. [We] went to the ballgame. He bought me popcorn [and] crackerjacks,' she said to Fox17, 反映するing on her favorite pastime with her father.?

She was able to relive those good old days when the staff at Hallmark Living nursing home brought a motorcycle to the building and Coleman comfortably sat in the sidecar?for a ride.

She did a few (競技場の)トラック一周s around the parking lot then 攻撃する,衝突する the city streets of Kalamazoo, smiling and waving to the (人が)群がるs as she passed.?

When asked if she was 脅すd she said: 'Hell no. I'm just, just happy.'?

Celebrity moment: She waved to crowds that cheered and clapped as she passed by?

Celebrity moment: She waved to (人が)群がるs that 元気づけるd and clapped as she passed by?

Day to remember: When asked if she was scared, Coleman, pictured left in wheelchair, said 'Hell no. I'm just, just happy'

Day to remember: When asked if she was sca red, Coleman, pictured left in 車椅子, said 'Hell no. I'm just, just happy'

'We are just tickled that we were able to give her this day,' said Carrie Freeman, admission director at Hallmark Living.

'It’s something she’s 手配中の,お尋ね者 ever since she was a little kid. So at 107 I think she’s earned the 権利 to ride on a motorcycle,' she 追加するd.

Coleman's friend and former 管理人 Angel Haas says the centenarian is a perfect example of living life to the fullest.?

'She’s a very smart, sassy young lady you know. What I learned from her is that live every day to the fullest, you know, 高く評価する/(相場などが)上がる what you have everyday,' Haas said.?

Coleman says she tries to impart a message of joy to everyone she 会合,会うs.?

'Be happy. I'm happy,?I stay happy. I wake up in the morning happy,' she said.

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