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Family decorates lawn of their 89-year-old mother for her birthday

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Family decorates lawn of their 89-year-old mother for her birthday
Family decorates lawn of their 89-year-old mother for her birthday

There is a lot of things we’ve had to do without because of this virus, sporting events, school, work but, there is one thing one family in Centreville was not going to miss mom’s birthday.

REGULAR THINGS IN LIFE.

BUTHOW ABOUT SPECIAL EVENTS?

ONEFAMILY IN CENTREVILLE DID NOTWANT THEIR MOM TO GO WITHOUT ABIRTHDAY CELEBRATION.... AFTERALL SHE'S 89.

WMAR 2 NEWS'SDON HARRISON WAS THERE.Stand up open: There is a lotof things wewithout because of this virus,sporting events, school, workbut, there is one thing onefamily in Centreville was notgoing to miss&.

Mombirthday.

Sot: IThatenthusiastic Jacline Moran.Shefor more than a month now andknowing her birthday wascoming, her kids wanted to dosomething special.

Track: sowith the nerves in theirstomach, like the old dayswhen they may have toiletpapered someone house, theymet up early in the morning toset the surprise.

Jim Moran,who happens to be acommissioner for Queen Annecounty, met his siblings earlyin the morning.

Sot: I was outhere in the dark, my sisterand brother showed up about6:30 and we were in and out ofhere in like 15 minutes.Track: Signs, balloons and 89butterflies, one for eachyear, adorned the lawn for allto see.

The surprise worked.Sot: It was amazing.

I was outof breath really.

I didnknow what to say really.

Ididnfirst I said,“Well, Iwait a few minute”’cause Iwas crying really, I was sohappy” Track: So with 5 kids,12 grandkids and 12grea━grandkids and thatnumber is about to go to 13,all celebrating her 89 years,Jacline passes on some wisdomfor all of us.

Sot: You do thebest you can and pray to Godthat this will go away.

Thenyou can live a normal lifeafter that.

Stand up close:They tell me they hope tocelebrate their mombirthday at a localrestaurant.

In Centreville, DHWE LOVE SEEING YOUR PO

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