FARMINGTON, Conn. (WFSB) – One particular grandmother made a lifelong want and right now it got here true.

A Farmington native had the dream of getting to carry a penguin and the Mystic Aquarium and the Twilight Wish CT made all of it attainable.

Bertha Komor mentioned, “I didn’t expect this, is wonderful.”

104-year-old Komor is a resident of Farmington, and her lifetime want was to have the ability to maintain a penguin.

Her caregivers and Twilight Wish Connecticut made her desires come true.

“Best part was petting him and seeing him closeup,” mentioned Komor.

Komor was not solely joined by her mates, however her daughter and granddaughter shocked her for giant day.

Granddaughter Karen Rivkin mentioned, “I am just so excited for her and just so happy that she was able to have this wish come true and to just have been in our life for as long as she has.”

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