SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — A high school grad had an emotional reunion with a surprise visitor during her ceremony at the Golden 1 Center.
It happened at the Cosumnes Oaks High School Graduation Ceremony Wednesday.
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Honeywood said after not seeing his sister for about a year he just wanted to say,
“Good job and I’m proud of you. Keep working hard and I love you. I’ll always be with you no matter where I am.”
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