Woman thinks she is training zookeeper, gets surprise proposal with kangaroos
A couple who met at Austin College, where the kangaroo is the mascot, got engaged at the San Antonio Zoo. The groom planned the surprise proposal among kangaroos to honor their shared history as students.
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A couple’s love story took a special turn when a surprise proposal unfolded among hopping kangaroos at San Antonio Zoo in Texas. Jordan Hudgins, 22, proposed to Kalee Rush, 24, at the zoo’s Kangaroo Krossing on June 28, with the help of the zoo staff.The moment was meaningful for the couple because both are pre-med students at Austin College, whose mascot is a kangaroo. The zoo later shared pictures from the proposal on social media.“A roo-mantic moment at Kangaroo Krossing! Jordan and Kalee, both pre-med students at Austin College, got engaged alongside the mascot that represents their school.
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