Upstate school surprises employee with 80th birthday celebration

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — A surprise birthday celebration was held for a man who has helped keep a Spartanburg County school clean for decades.

At Cannons Elementary School, Head of Custodial Services Punzel Frenanders celebrated his 80th birthday with a “Punzel Birthday Parade” on Tuesday.

Students and staff lined the hallway, holding signs and wearing funny t-shirts in Frenanders honor. He started working at the school in 1987.

“He is the first one in the building and keeps the facility spotless,” district officials said…

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