Nancy and Bill Lee hand-carried their precious gift to Annapolis from their home in Mililani, Hawaii.
Along with hundreds of others, the couple arrived on the Great Lawn at St. John's College for the school's 216th commencement ceremony. Their son, Justin Chun Lee, was among the 106 seniors receiving their bachelor's degrees yesterday.
The Lees' gift became apparent moments after the ceremony ended at 11:30 a.m. The graduates suddenly began sporting leis made entirely of exquisite small purple orchids strung together. The Lees had transported 130 of the live floral necklaces in their carryon luggage to present to...
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