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Old Apr 21, 2017 | 02:23 PM
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Grandson, a senior this year gets to use the c3 tonight for prom. He has gone with the same girl for three years. He also goes to airforce after graduation.

Grandkids are fun to spoil. Not gonna let him use the c6 tho.

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Grandson, a senior this year gets to use the c3 tonight for prom. He has gone with the same girl for three years. He also goes to airforce after graduation.

Grandkids are fun to spoil. Not gonna let him use the c6 tho.

Pround gpa.
Pictures of the event! Congratulations to your Grandson going into the Air Force.
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Old Apr 21, 2017 | 03:59 PM
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Congrats,

He will love the Springs.

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He has to go get his lady.
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Old Apr 21, 2017 | 07:54 PM
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Memories to last a life time. The 3 of them look great together.
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I love it! A special treat for a special event.... (and no back seat, so no room to fool around and no room for rowdy passengers!! )
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Maybe my son will do the same to his son/my grandson some day.....

but G son is only 2.5 y/o now.....

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Maybe my son will do the same to his son/my grandson some day.....

but G son is only 2.5 y/o now.....

Same here, grandson is 2 but loves Pop's Corvette!
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Originally Posted by prlwng
Grandson, a senior this year gets to use the c3 tonight for prom. He has gone with the same girl for three years. He also goes to airforce after graduation.

Grandkids are fun to spoil. Not gonna let him use the c6 tho.

Pround gpa.

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you Sir are a "Awesome -Grandpa"

"a day he will never forget"
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