Surprise ‘drive-by’ birthday party
Carson Griffin celebrated her 11th birthday
Updated: 11:45 PM EDT Mar 27, 2020
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POPPED BACK UP AS A DRIVE-BY EVENT. WYFF NEWS 4’S JOHN LYON HAS MORE FROM ANDERSON. JOHN: HONKING HORNS, HOLLERING OUT THE WINDOW, AND HANGING OUT THE SUN ROOF, FRIENDS AND FAMILY WISHED 11-YEAR-OLD CARSON GRIFFING A HAPPY BIRTHDAY. >> IT WAS A SUPRISE, BUT KIND OF NOT, BECAUSE MY MOM TOLD M BEFORE, AND ALL THE CARS JUST CAME THROUGH, AND I GOT TO SEE ALL MY FRIENDS. JOHN: CARSON’S A FIFTH GRADER AT CONCORD ELEMENTARY AND LIKES TUMBLING, RUNNING, AND P.E >> SHE IS SASSY, SPUNKY, BUT SHE IS SWEET AS SHE CAN BE, AND SHE LOVES TO SOCIALIZE WITH FRIENDS, FAMILY, SHE’S JUST A SPECIAL LITTLE GIRL. JOHN: ABOUT A DOZEN CARS SHOWED UP FOR CARSON, DRIVING PAST HER HOUSE TWICE, TOSSING GIFTS OUT THE WINDOW TO MAINTAIN SOCIAL DISTANCE. >> A LOT OF CANDY. I GOT A NOTE, A BOX WITH BUBBLE JOHN: HER ORIGINAL PARTY WAS SCHEDULED AT A SKATING RINK, BUT THE CORONAVIRUS SHUT IT DOWN, SO MOM HAD TO SCRAMBLE. >> IT IS DIFFERENT, BUT I THINK THIS PROBABLY TOPS ALL THE BIRTHDAY PARTIES THAT SHE’S HAD. IT MAKES IT SO SPECIAL. JOHN: AND AT A SPECIAL PARENT-FRIENDLY PRICE. >> WE JUST HAD TO BUY THE BALLOONS, AND THAT’S ABOUT IT. JOHN: AND WHEN SOCIAL DISTANCING ENDS, CARSON’S BEEN PROMISED A SECOND 11TH BIRTHDAY PARTY. JOHN LYON, WYFF NEWS 4, ANDERS
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Surprise ‘drive-by’ birthday party
Carson Griffin celebrated her 11th birthday
Updated: 11:45 PM EDT Mar 27, 2020
Social distancing dashed an Upstate girl’s birthday party. Her family and friends instead put on a big drive-by celebration.(Watch Story Above)
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Social distancing dashed an Upstate girl’s birthday party. Her family and friends instead put on a big drive-by celebration.
(Watch Story Above)
