Candace Valentine was stunned when her husband, August, who is stationed in South Korea, appeared behind her at Edward Jones Dome.
This St Louis Rams cheerleader thought she was getting a special message from her Marine husband during Saturday's game – but had no idea he’d be delivering it in person.
Candace Valentine was stunned when her husband, August, who is stationed in South Korea, appeared behind her at Edward Jones Dome.
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A video of the moment they reunited was shared on Twitter by the Rams, who helped orchestrate the reunion.
ICYMI: @StlRamsCheer Candace gets surprised by her husband's return from serving overseas. {http://t.co/1tGEwsVjT4} https://t.co/V1guQwz2Ap
— St. Louis Rams (@STLouisRams) August 30, 2015
In the video, she is seen gasping and throwing her arms around her husband, who was her high school sweetheart.
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Not only is Candace a cheerleader for the Rams, she’s in the military, too. A first lieutenant in the U.S. Marine Corps, she has stayed in St Louis to work as a law office associate and complete a doctorate in public policy.
The sweet reunion was captured as the Rams played the Indianapolis Colts in a preseason game.
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