Helen Musselman at the 2018 PCOA "Salute to Centenarians" at Tucson Medical Center.
Featured on the May 18, 2018 edition of ARIZONA SPOTLIGHT with host Mark McLemore:
- A Q&A with Arizona 360 host Lorraine Rivera on how school boards are tasked with distributing the funds provided for in Governor Ducey's teacher pay plan.
- Why are the comings and goings of birds and the blooming of flowers so important to the USA National Phenology Network? Emily Ellis talks with University of Arizona scientist Dr. Theresa Crimmins to find out how that information is being used to better understand the natural world, and the ways that climate change could be affecting Arizona's native species.
A Red Warbler in Sinaloa, Mexico. - Visit a sonically-powered art installation that lets visitors influence rhythms and tones designed by Tucson musician Jim Colby, the recipient of a grant from The Arizona Commission on the Arts.
A sign outside Exploded View Gallery directs passersby to enter for the "Saxorcism" experience. 
"Saxorcism" creator JimColby demonstrates the function of the balloons inside the installation. - And, meet some of our community's oldest residents and hear stories from their lives at an annual gathering for Arizonans aged 99 years and older, hosted by Pima Council on Aging and Tucson Medical Center. Hear conversation with Erma Qiuroz, Anna Rutherford, Gordon Cheeseman, Helen Musselman, Don Davis, and Millie O'Day.
100 cupcacke spotlight
Cupcakes were among the many treats offered to visitors at the Pima Council on Aging's 2018 "Salute to Centenarians", held at Tucson Medical Center.
100 erma quiroz spotlight
Erma Quiroz, age 99, was a dancer for more than 30 years, and enjoyed growing up on a ranch.
100 anna rutherford spotlight
Anna Rutherford was a teacher for more than 25 years in Lexington, Missouri, and at 101 years of age proudly says "farm life is the best".
100 gordon cheeseman spotlight
Gordon Cheeseman, age 99, retired after 31 years with Bell Telephone and long career in radio in his hometown of Danville, Illinois.
100 helen musselman spotlight
Helen Musselman, also known as "Helen on Wheels", is the owner and operator of Musselman Honda, a Tucson business since 1945.
100 don davis spotlight
Retired Army colonel Don Davis remains an enthusiastic daily bike rider at age 100.
100 millie o'day spotlight
Millie O'Day, age 99, who has a philosophical outlook on being a centenarian.
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