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Pilot shows girlfriend marriage proposal etched in snow on frozen lake

(Ed Becker via AP) SOURCE: (Ed Becker via AP)
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Updated: 3:49 AM CST Jan 12, 2018
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Pilot shows girlfriend marriage proposal etched in snow on frozen lake
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Updated: 3:49 AM CST Jan 12, 2018
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An aviation student in northern Minnesota pulled off a sky-high marriage proposal by writing “Marry Me” in the snow, then flying his long-time girlfriend over his handiwork.Gavin Becker enlisted his family’s help to pen the life-changing question using a snow blower on the frozen Eight Crow Wing Lake near Nevis.Ed Becker, Gavin’s father, tells KARE-TV that it took about 4½ hours to create the 25-foot-tall letters and a huge heart.Gavin Becker, a University of North Dakota aviation student, then rented a plane and took his high-school sweetheart, Olivia Toft, for a trip over the lake Sunday.Toft, realizing it was snow joke, told him “yes.”

An aviation student in northern Minnesota pulled off a sky-high marriage proposal by writing “Marry Me” in the snow, then flying his long-time girlfriend over his handiwork.

Gavin Becker enlisted his family’s help to pen the life-changing question using a snow blower on the frozen Eight Crow Wing Lake near Nevis.

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Ed Becker, Gavin’s father, tells KARE-TV that it took about 4½ hours to create the 25-foot-tall letters and a huge heart.

Gavin Becker, a University of North Dakota aviation student, then rented a plane and took his high-school sweetheart, Olivia Toft, for a trip over the lake Sunday.

Toft, realizing it was snow joke, told him “yes.”