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'King of Valentine's Day' surprises wife with candy store experience
Lonnie Anderson continued his 30-year tradition of unique Valentine's gifts by creating a candy store day for his wife, partnering with a store supporting people with disabilities.
- On Feb 13, 2026, Lonnie Anderson rented the Bluebird Candy Factory so his wife Anne could have a candy store for the day, as a Valentine’s Day surprise.
- Explaining his approach, Anderson said `he stages the gestures to remind his wife how great she is and to spread love,` involving community helpers.
- Inside the shop, Anderson teamed up with a friend who owns an art store that supports people with disabilities to create giant jelly-bean hearts.
- Local reports calling him the 'King of Valentine's Day' noted Anderson said some stunts cost about the same as dinner and flowers.
- With a three-decade history, Anderson has staged unique gifts like a full-size carousel and a 30-foot bouquet, all to spread love and remind his wife how great she is.
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