Monday, October 18, 2010

The Wedding Rehearsal

At the church, ready for the rehearsal to start

Melissa hands out instructions to the wedding party

Allie reads her instructions
Mr. Lewis and Mrs. Wilson played for the seating of the mothers and grandmothers.

Elisha sang "How Deep the Father's Love for Us", accompanied by her sister, Beth

The guys' entrance
The girls

Trey and Allie waiting their turn
The bride enters! :)
The bride and groom talking with their fathers
Addison

Rachel and Anna

Steven works on setting up the live streaming

The Rehearsal Dinner

People begin to gather for the dinner

Mr. Corbett welcomes everyone

Hannah, Deborah, and Rachel serving the pizza


Steven's Grandma Tilley

Allie and Addy

Stephen and Trey

Deborah W., Elisha, and Deborah

Our cousin's daughter, Allie, was Anna and Steven's flower girl.

Steven's nephew, Trey, was the ringbearer


Sweet Addison

Deborah and Hannah with Addison and Brogan

Visiting after the dinner

Steven and Anna with both sets of parents

Monday, October 11, 2010

More Wedding Preparations

We had so many friends pitching in to help with all of the wedding preparations the last few days. They were such a blessing to us and we enjoyed the time we spent with each of them as we worked!
Rachel and Anna working on the flowers
Amanda and Esther spent hours ironing the dresses at the church on Friday.
Unloading at the church Friday morning
The Wahlquist guys were a big help when it came to setting up for the wedding and reception.
The Hales brought the wedding cake all the way from Texas.
Rachel decorated the cake to match the beading pattern on Anna's dress. (Click on the picture to view it larger.)
We had a lot of help assembling and tying the programs Thursday evening.
Counting the finished programs
Melissa, Rebekah, and Elisha working on the bridesmaids' bouquets
Sarah H., Mama, and Anna ironing the tablecloths
Preparing the fellowship hall for the reception
More flower arrangments
Thanks so much to all those who helped! We're sorry we didn't get pictures of everyone.