March 21, 2010
The Rite of Passage
Jenn and Greg's beautiful wedding ceremony
Photos and eye color editing by moi.
Mary stands at the entrance to the wedding pavilion.
Rehearsal underway
Mary Jay Raf Greg
Jenn and Greg center stage
Doug practices walking his daughter down the aisle
Marion and Doug Sr., Jen's grandparents. Doug went to the same college as me 30 years earlier, and later became a minister
Doug's brother carved this crucifix for him, that was used for the ceremony. And the chalice is 200 years old.
The same cap Julie used for rehearsal.
The rehearsal luncheon deck side restaurant, near Gillette Stadium.
The bridal party overlook the football field.
Marine Matt with his sister Jenn, Marion, Doug Sr. and Doug Jr.
Julie displays the engraved gifts from Greg and Jenn to each wedding party member.
Jenn presented Greg with a cake like the mustang he used to own.
It was delicious!
R J J G
Later, the gals soaked up the sun on the astro turf
At the night before dinner, Mary's family arrived from Logan, and we enjoyed a fabulous dinner in the private room.
Wedding day! Kristen, Mary Marion and Jonathan.
Mary and I on our way to our second son's marriage.
Raf Ted Ursula and Greg
Raf with Jay and his inlaws Don and Claudia
The limo arrives
Mary with flower girl Allie and Mom.
Mom and Dad led the procession to be announced and seated.
Doug walks Jenn down the aisle.
Greg and his groomsmen
The official ceremony begins
The bridesmaids
Do you? I do!
Allie reads from Corinthians.. "but the greatest of these is love".
Allie gives flowers to Jenn and Greg
The candle is lit
Leanne hands Jenn the bouquet
The wedding attendees watch the procession out
It was a glorious Spring day perfect for out door photos.
Flower girl Allie and ring bearer Jamyson did outstanding jobs
Mom and dad look on as photographer prepares
Grandparents
Doug and Missy
The grooms dad and mom
The 6 of us
During pictures, we had a fabulous spread of food and drinks
Julie shows us her boots beneath her gown
Ready for the reception: Kamila, Eric, Fred and Pam
Jennifer Rebecca, Bob, Manfred and Sue
Ready to be announced
Mr. and Mrs. are introduced.
First dance
Zack gives the champagne toast about how marriage works like a good hockey team
Julie makes her new sister-in-law laugh
and cry
The lovely couple at the head of the table
Allie and Jay at out table fool with the camera.
Dan, Allison and Jimmy
Chris Elyse Katie and Bob
She got him at the end with the fork dabbing his nose
The bride and her dad
Groom and his mom
Joanne, Sherry, Lou and Mary
Tom and Cassidy
Tone' gives out a big laugh
The hot chocolate fountain
Jenn's mom Tracey and Kevin with their family
Dan wins the $20 from his brother, by making the catch, but he is careful with the marine's girlfriend.
Jenn leads her best friends in dance
Nellie & Pete, etc.
Greg wishes everyone a good night!
Pete