All Aboard!

A Very Special Tear-Jerking Moment

I was invited to photograph an event, the presentation of the banner and other gifts to a young lady just about to deploy to boot camp, fresh Army meat. The moment touched me more deeply than I imagined:

With her father standing beside her, and father Bruce's glasses fogging up on the right, they honored her with little speeches, gifts and advice from the old military guys. We all cried, but if that didn't do it to you, meet her mother:

There was a lot of love gathered there that night to support this young woman as she embarked on the journey of a lifetime. She had recently gotten married.