From a world title to a wedding proposal, September 20 was a big day for Carlee Christian of Azle, Texas. First, she won a reserve world championship in Novice Amateur Working Hunter with Real Me In at the 2017 APHA World Championship Show. Then, during the Novice Amateur Hunter Hack awards ceremony, Carlee’s longtime boyfriend, Nate Lucas, surprised her with a wedding proposal in front of family and friends—and everyone else watching the World Show!
Proposing to Carlee at the World Show was Nate’s idea—he knew the setting would add some extra-special meaning to the momentous occasion. He floated the idea to Carlee’s trainers, Chad and Shane Christensen, who helped coordinate with APHA to make it a reality.
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