PHOTO GALLERY: Sol Carson celebrates 100th birthday

Charles, Sol and Frank Carson

During lunch attendees shared historical moments from 1914, the year Carson was born. Leah Wilcox tells Amanda Cattaneo about passenger pigeons.

Carolyn Keller and Sylvia Weiss have cake. "I'm so happy to celebrate Sol's birthday," says Weiss.

Sol Carson celebrated with friends and family.

Carson (second from the left) served in the Army Air Force in World War II.

Flo Katz, 99, cuts Carson's cake.

Caretakers Lauren Robinson, Linda Harp and Carsha Evans

Pat Guttman and Charles Carson sing "Happy Birthday" to Carson.

Sol Carson with his chocolate cake. "Chocolate is my favorite flavor," he says. "Well, one of them anyway."