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Owen Hanna celebrates 100th birthday at MacDade Bowl

Owen Hanna marked his hundredth birthday at MacDade Bowl in Holmes, Pennsylvania, a spot he treats as his happy place; ABC News has the video.

On air: Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance on Finally, Some Good News
Published 1:05 AM ET, Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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First reported by ABC News: “WATCH: Owen Hanna celebrates 100 years in his happy place”.
Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at 1:05 AM ET on Finally, Some Good News, by Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance; aired 2 times.

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ABC NewsWATCH: Owen Hanna celebrates 100 years in his happy place

What BBN said about it

Gloria Vance · World News AnchorOwen Hanna turned one hundred years old, and he marked the occasion at MacDade Bowl in Holmes, Pennsylvania, which he calls his happy place.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorA hundred years, and he picked a bowling alley. I'm sorry, I need a second, folks, because that is the best decision anybody has made all year.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorChip, it's a birthday. People have them.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorHe's got a lane, and he's got his people around him, and he's one hundred. I'm not crying, you're crying.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorI am not. Though I have seen heads of state with less grace than a man in rental shoes.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorWhat is the lane number, Chip? I'd like to send a card.

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