The First 100

Sunnyside Retirement Community couple Pat, 69, and Rich Armstrong, 61, wave at friends Friday morning from a tethered hot-air balloon piloted by Kevin Poeppelman of Clarksburg, Md., as the community celebrates its 100th anniversary. RE/MAX provided the balloon. (Photos by Nikki Fox / DN-R)

Sunnyside Retirement Community residents Betty Lawrence (left), 77, and Ruth Williams, 74, take the first ride of the day on a tethered hot-air balloon during the community’s 100th anniversary celebration. RE/MAX provided the balloon.