INDIANAPOLIS — Hilda Benson celebrated her 109th birthday today, Thursday, March 22. A resident at Altenheim Family-first Senior Living from CarDon, Benson was born in 1909, the same year the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was built. Benson has lived at Altenheim, located on the city’s south side, for the last 30 years.
The Altenheim staff and residents celebrated with refreshments and musical entertainment. Hilda was happy to enjoy her birthday cake, balloons and all the love from her loved ones!
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