Students Surprise Happy Custodian With Trip To Jamaica To See His Family

June 28, 2018

A beloved custodian at the University of Bristol has been gifted £1,500 after students crowdfunded the money to send him and his wife to Jamaica to see their family.

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Credit: Bristruths / Facebook

Herman Gordon is loved by everyone at Bristol University for his positive attitude and happy-go-lucky nature.

"He is the epitome of happiness," the JustGiving page says.

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The gift was accompanied by a note addressed from Bristol Students, which thanked Herman for his "positive energy" over the years.

"You have brightened many of our days and we want you to know that we love and appreciate you."

Video of Herman being surprised with the money was shared online where he is seen wiping away tears and thanking the students for the kind gesture.

Herman and his wife will be able to visit Jamaica for the first time in 4 years.


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