Wednesday nighttime nosotros journied downwards to New Bailiwick of Jersey then that nosotros could attend the Bergen Community College graduation ceremony on Th where Dave's mom was serving equally Grand Marshall.
After all, an accolade similar that doesn't come upwards around every day, as well as nosotros didn't desire to miss the peril to last at that spot to celebrate an incredible adult woman as well as an incredible career.
It was actually fabulous to accept VIP access to the "behind the scenes" parts of commencement. It was then bang-up to instruct to instruct on phase as well as consider where she would last sitting, equally good equally the incredible take in that all on the platform would accept during the ceremony.
The girls were super impressed to consider all the boxes of rolled upwards degrees.
And, of course, they were fascinated past times all the robes as well as hoods as well as hats of the faculty.
Dave's mom (Dr. Joan Tscherne to those who know her from school) gave the welcome. We all got a boot out of seeing her on the Jumbotron at Giant's Stadium!
University of Hartford representin'!
This was the girls foremost fourth dimension attention a graduation ceremony. They had lots of questions inwards the days leading upwards to it ("Mama, how many accept y'all been in? And how many accept y'all gone to? And what produce all the colors mean?") as well as nosotros spent lots of fourth dimension talking near our graduations. We also shared amongst them that the solar daytime would last rattling long equally good equally rattling hot.
And spell it was indeed hot, the regain of frozen custard topped H2O body of water ice was a welcome (and delicious!) treat!
What a really incredible day! It was then wonderful to last at that spot to witness such a special solar daytime for Dave's mom. And spell it was fabulous to consider her at that podium as well as on the Jumbotron, the best part, inwards my opinion, was seeing her amongst her colleagues earlier the ceremony as well as after. The honor they all accept for her is rattling apparent, equally is how rattling missed she volition last adjacent twelvemonth when she's retired. It was absolutely lovely to instruct to run into then many people that nosotros accept heard then much about, as well as it was only equally bang-up to consider them last then excited to run into us, too. This was specially truthful when they met Grace as well as Emma, who they accept clearly heard then rattling much near over the years!
Some post-commencement cooling off inwards the hotel pool. Very necessary on such a hot day.
Congratulations Joan! We are then thrilled to accept been able to last at that spot amongst y'all on Thursday, as well as nosotros accept no uncertainty that your retirement volition last only fabulous! xo
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