Nicole and Andy's
Wedding
August 20, 2005
Webster, Wisconsin
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Joel (Andy's cousin) and Athen (Andy's brother) |
Melodie (Andy's sister) |
Billie (Andy's cousin and page-turner extraordinaire!) |
Natalie (Nicole's sister) and Melodie |
Noelle and Naomi (Nicole's sisters), Amelia (Andy's cousin), Melodie and Billie |
Amelia and Noelle at the piano |
Walt (Andy's Dad) and Gabe (Andy's brother) and his wife Amy fix lunch on Friday |
Brenda (Andy's Aunt), Nancy and John (Nicole's parents), Billie, Mark (Andy's Uncle) and Amelia wait outside for the rehearsal to begin |
The fire pit where the "rehearsal dinner" was held Friday night |
Nadine (Nicole's sister) cuts Mariha's (Andy's sister) hair |
Nancy, Nicole, Joey (Nicole's brother) and Andy on the back patio |
John waits patiently for things to get underway |
Nicole and Andy work on details of the set-up on the back patio |
Andy instructs his (Walt and Terrie) and Nicole's (John and Nancy) parents as the rehearsal begins |
Jennifer Neef, a dear friend of Nicole's, was the official wedding photographer - ably assisted by her husband, Doug |
Nicole, Mark and Andy talk through the ceremony |
Curious onlookers observe the rehearsal proceedings below |
The parents practice how they will be arranged when they offer a prayer for the couple during the ceremony |
Rehearsing the vows |
The parents are positioned where they will be seated during the ceremony |
Gus (Andy's brother) enjoys a treat |
The morning of the big day! |
John Cranston (Nicole's Grandpa) is ready to go |
The Wickham family walks to a café down the street to enjoy breakfast together |
Jim and Susan Meyer (Nicole's Uncle and Aunt) join the breakfast bunch |
John and Eileen Cranston join up also as the group nears the café |
Waiting for the food to arrive |
Still waiting... |
Noelle (Nicole's sister) is assisted by Nadine as the girls get ready for the wedding |
Nicole is calm and purposeful as she gets ready for this day she's been planning for for several months |
John and Joey make a run to the grocery store to get cold drinks for everyone |
Nancy and Joey help get the drinks ready |
Susan is the self-appointed flower girl for the wedding |
Joey and Jim enjoy drinking their cream soda |
Yum! |
Just can't get enough cream soda! |
John and Susan join the cream soda drinkers with some snacks |
The big moment draws ever nearer |
Grandpa helps Joey get his tie on correctly |
Good thing for Grandpa's who know these kind of things... |
Nicole and Natalie just before leaving for the wedding |
Nicole and Naomi just before leaving for the wedding |
It's Time! |
The chairs are set up for all the family who will be present at the wedding |
Nicole and Andy enjoy spending a few moments alone together before the official picture taking begins |
The sun shone brightly and the sky was clear - an answer to many prayers! |
Nicole gets Andy's boutonnière pinned on to his tux |
Nancy pins on Terrie's corsage |
Doug and Jennifer begin the official picture taking prior to the ceremony |
The Wickham girls with Grandma and Grandpa |
Some of the younger ones wait patiently for their turn to be in the pictures |
Joey and Naomi |
Grant (Andy's brother), Joey and Gus are already great friends! |
Now joined also by Athen and Gideon (Andy's brother) |
Important work on the honeymoon car begins as soon as the ceremony ends |
Shell (Andy's cousin) adds some oreo cookies to the decor |
Nadine examines the work thus far |
Mission accomplished! |
The car crew |
Family members enjoy a reception of sandwiches and salads |
The back patio provides the perfect reception location |
One cake down, two to go! |
Nicole and Andy mingle for a few moments after they return from the boat ride around the lake |
Nicole and Andy enjoy some of the delicious food |
Nicole pretends to drink from the root beer keg supplied by Andy's Grandpa |
Not to be outdone, Andy goes for a real mouthful of root beer! |
Andy and Nicole with Jennifer and Doug |
Nciole's Grandparents, Orlin Anderson (Andy's Grandpa), Mark and Brenda enjoy meeting and getting to know one another |
Andy and Nicole with Nadine |
The men get to work right away loading up the chairs from the ceremony |
Off they go! |
The lake |
Joey and Naomi have fun with the water trampoline after things are picked up from the wedding |
A beautiful end to a beautiful day! |
God is good. |