By LOU WHEELAND

Special to The Press

Heather Glen Senior Living resident Clara Geiger celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by family and friends on June 8 in the Blue Barn Tavern at the senior living facility, Upper Macungie Township.

A native of Lowhill Township, Clara was one of seven siblings.

She started C&H Gown Company, Allentown, in 1954, and retired in 1994.

She served with the Lehigh Valley Active Bowlers for 20 years then joined the Clubhouse 55 League at Allentown’s Rose Bowl.

According to her daughter-in-law Marge Geiger, Clara was both an outstanding seamstress and cook and active member of Morgenland Union Church, Lowhill Township.

Celebrating with Clara were six of great-grandchildren and four grandchildren.