COLUMBIA — Sgt. Rodney Blackwell began his two week leave from Qatar by surprising his children and stepchildren at school Monday. Blackwell has been deployed in Qatar with the Missouri National Guard since Sept. 1, 2011.
PHOTO GALLERY: Missouri National Guardsman on leave surprises his children at school
Monday, March 5, 2012 | 5:54 p.m. CST;
updated 7:54 p.m. CST, Monday, March 5, 2012
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