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WATCH: Students, staff celebrate custodian's 80th birthday with parade

A surprise birthday celebration was held for a man who has helped keep a Spartanburg County school clean for decades.

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) -- Head of custodial services at a South Carolina elementary school gets a surprise party for his 80th birthday.

Students and staff at Cannons Elementary School lined the hallways, holding signs and wearing funny t-shirts to honor Punzel Frenanders with a "Punzel Birthday Parade." Bear euthanized after being hit by car in GeorgiaPunzel Frenanders collects handmade birthday cards at Cannons Elementary School during a surprise birthday celebration. (Screenshot: Spartanburg School District 3)"He is the first one in the building and keeps the facility spotless," district officials said.

He started working at the school in 1987..