(Aging Untold) - For 10 years, George Doxtader has greeted passing drivers with a thumbs-up from a bench at the corner of State and Main.

Doxtader, 78, spreads joy in the community with a thumbs-up that lifts the spirits of people passing by.

A daily routine Kurt Norgaard, Doxtader's friend and breakfast buddy, said Doxtader starts early.