PHOTOS: Surprise birthday parade for 90-year-old Glenwood resident

Chelsea Self

Betty Goode is surprised with a birthday parade for her 90th birthday on Tuesday. The parade was put on by friends who decorated their cars and drove by Betty's house cheering and wishing her happy birthday.
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For her 90th birthday, Betty Goode’s friends surprised her with a front-row seat to a birthday parade all of her own. They decorated their cars and made signs then drove by cheering and wishing her happy birthday as she watched from the driveway of her home on Tuesday afternoon.

**A woman decorates her car with balloons and streamers before the start of the birthday parade.**
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**A woman decorates her car with balloons before the start of the birthday parade on Tuesday afternoon.**
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**A woman stands away from the crowd near her car with a present for 90-year-old Betty before the start of the birthday parade on Tuesday.**
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**Friends of Betty Goode drive by her house and wish her a happy birthday during a parade on Tuesday morning.**
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**Betty Goode waves to drivers and friends during a surprise birthday parade for her 90th birthday on Tuesday afternoon put on my friends from her church.**
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**A woman drives by Betty Goode’s house wishing her a happy 90th birthday on Tuesday afternoon.**
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