Spring has Sprung! April & May Ceremonies
Here are a few of the ceremonies I’ve performed recently. I wish I had a bit more time to tell these couples’ stories, but I’m busy preparing for four ceremonies this coming weekend and three the next.
April 30th: Adam Kue & Mai Hlee Xiong (Uniontown Community Park, Uniontown)
April 30th: Steve Siejka & Jessica Brockway (Diamond Events Center, Brunswick)
May 6th: Andrew & Irene Parker (The Fieldcrest, North Canton)
May 14th: Tony & Amanda Masri (Cleveland Botanical Garden, Cleveland)
May 16th: Miriam Bishop & Kianna Fleming (Brandywine Falls, Sagamore Hills)
Congratulations to you all and thank you for choosing me to officiate your ceremonies!
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Consulting with Irene before the ceremony.
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Andrew experiences a floral malfunction, which Irene quickly corrects. It was a good laugh!
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Tony, the groomsmen and I wait for Amanda’s arrival. Photo by Inlux Photo.
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Tony & Amanda’s handfasting. Photo by Inlux Photo.
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Tony & Amanda exchange rings. Photo by Inlux Photo.
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Tony & Amanda release butterflies following the pronouncement. In Native American lore, butterflies that are whispered wishes carry them to the heavens and repeat them to the Great Spirit, who grants them. Photo by Inlux Photo.
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Adam & Hlee exchange rings.
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Miriam and Kianna’s ceremony, overlooking Brandywine Falls in Sagamore Hills.
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Steve & Jessica exchange vows.