Watch military mom surprises daughter for Christmas

A Clark County first-grader was overwhelmed by her early Christmas present.

Her mom, U.S. Army PFC Katherine Taylor, made a special visit to her daughter's classroom at Park Layne Elementary School near New Carlisle.

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A YouTube video, posted Friday night on the Bethel Twp. Fire Department's Facebook page, shows the first-grader's reaction to seeing her mom. According to the video, having her mom home for Christmas was all she asked for this year.

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