The folk at Mount Merrion Church hosted a very special community party last weekend for war veteran Teddy Dixon, who celebrated his 100th birthday on Sunday.
Bishop David McClay and Mr Teddy Dixon.
Teddy lives opposite the rectory and was one of the first residents of the Cregagh Estate. He witnessed both the house and the church being built and has always been a great neighbour to the rectory family – “a true gent”, says current rector, Revd Adrian Green.
As well as Saturday’s party in the church hall and a magnificent birthday cake, Teddy also had…
