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13-year-old violinist surprises 102-year-old friend with birthday serenade

TUCKAHOE, Westchester County (WABC) -- Centenarian Arthur Howard's smile was bigger than his age when an aspiring 13-year-old musician surprised him with a birthday serenade for his 102nd birthday at his Westchester County retirement home.

A violin trio, led by eighth-grader Yuri Lee, played "Happy Birthday" and "When You Wish Upon a Star" as Howard sang along.

Yuri first met Howard when she gave a violin and piano performance to a crowd of seniors at The Fountains at RiverVue in Tuckahoe….

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