On Saturday, November 29th, Granite City resident, Pat Niehaus turned one hundred years old and was surprised with a special birthday celebration, given by family, at Uncle Linny’s Food & Brews in Pontoon Beach.

There were forty-four in attendance for Pat’s special day, among them local singing duo Scott & Mechelle, who started the party off by leading the group in the singing of Happy Birthday.

Mayor Mike Parkinson made a surprise visit to wish Pat a Happy Birthday on this momentous milestone. Happy Birthday Pat from everyone at GraniteCityGossip.com, we know it was a wonderful day!