Saskatchewan centenarian make it to ten decades with humour and family [Video]

This month marks a big milestone for one Saskatoon senior as she celebrates hitting the century mark — and the celebration has begun.

There’s no secret to making it this long in life, according to Sally Labatch, who turns 100-years-old on August 31.

But she says there are common elements that contributed to making it ten decades.

Labatch got a bit choked up when she entered the roomful of friends and family gathered to celebrate her on Tuesday.

So what did she think about all the guests who made it happen?

“Oh I think they’re very good people,” Labatch’s sarcasm and wit still very much intact.

Her family got together to celebrate in advance of her birthday next week. Her youngest son Al Labatch came from Edmonton. Nieces, as well as grand nieces and nephews visiting from across the province, and others from as far away as Vancouver Island.

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