Della Cotten Scott ’24 turned 100 years old Sunday, Oct. 13, and she has simple advice for anyone who wants to live a long life. “If you want to live to be 100, go to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ and get a good education!”
Mary Ruth, director of alumni and parent relations, had lunch at Della’s home in ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Oct. 8 and presented her with an ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ afghan on behalf of the Alumni Association.
A former public school teacher, Della remains alert and healthy. A special celebration was held Oct. 13 at the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Community Church Parish House, immediately following the worship service.
Anyone wishing to send birthday greetings to Della can mail them to Mrs. Della Scott, P.O. Box 125, ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ, N.C. 27244.