This one just made me melt because I know exactly how that dad felt. He had the wherewithal to make her graduation day a special day. And just the smile on his baby’s face was enough.
Memphis Dad Builds Stage in His Driveway to Throw His Daughter a Graduation
Even though COVID-19 has ruined graduation plans this year, a MemphisTennessee dad made sure that his daughter received a graduation after obtaininga degree at Xavier University in Louisiana. FOX13 reports after seeing his daughter, Gabrielle Pierce upset, and crying for a week because she was unable to walk, Torrence Burson, Pierce’s father decided to throw Pierce a graduation at their home.
“I went to bed and woke up in the middle of the night and said, ‘that’s it. I’m just going to be the graduation here, ” he said.
The graduation included a full stage, presenters, speakers, and neighbors watching in the street. In a statement, Pierce said, “I was just I awe. I was amazed. I couldn’t believe a lot of people showed up. People were driving by yelling congratulations”
Source: Memphis Dad Builds Stage in His Driveway to Throw His Daughter a Graduation
Ok. I am heading back to the political. We have a country to change.