100 years old
Name: Bruce C. Rogers Sr.
Born: June 3, 1908, Columbia, S.C.
Parents: The late Arthur M. and Stella L. Rogers
Wife: The late Mary W. Rogers
Work: Retired as director of circulation with the Charlotte Observer and The Charlotte News after 47 years of service.Family: Daughter: Betty R. Carter (Modie), River Hills Plantation, Clover, S.C.; son: Bruce C. Rogers Jr. (Susan), Providence Country, Salisbury. Five grand-children, 10 great-grandchildren.
Church: First Baptist Church of Salisbury.
Hobbies: Golf (walking the course for exercise).
Key to a long life: Working hard, staying active, positive attitude and being surrounded by family and friends.