Abe Sauer and Elsie Lei for running around all week doing our bidding as well as carving the pumpkin center pieces. Abe for being the bestest man with a great speech | |
Adam Harvey for photographing many stages of the wedding as well as helping pack all the maple saplings | |
Adam Rivera for being an usher and helping videotape the wedding | |
Amber Jirschele for being our wonderful sign language interpreter | |
Chris Heuer for reading during the ceremony and his "Favorite Rachel Story" at the reception. He drove all the way from D.C. just for us! | |
Nat's dad for his spontaneous emotional song as well as all the help planing in the weeks prior | |
Eric Schumann for being a groomsman and helping with the setup and mixing and playing of the live band equipment | |
Rachel's Dad for videotaping and helping in the weeks prior | |
Greg Guinter for loaning, delivering and setting up the DJ sound equipment | |
Jacob Davida for being a groomsman and making and running the awesome slide show | |
Jeff Bond for his unparalled ushering skills | |
Jessica Davida for being the honorable maid that "tended" to rachel and gave a great speech | |
Jess Perry, and Meg Hefty for a beautiful job reading in the ceremony and Chris Beimborn for being a bridesmaid and telling her flatering story about Nat | |
Rachel's Dad for videotaping and helping with the details | |
Megan Scott for her lovely dinner music on the cello | |
Nat's mom for tons of work which involved creative ideas for every part of the wedding in the months leading up to the big day as well as the boutineers and bouquets. | |
Jeff Mroz for loaning and setting up the band equipment and playing bass | |
Nick Rivera for bearing the rings like no other could | |
Rachels mom for exhausting efforts a small fraction of which included the veil, wreaths, placemats and napkin holders | |
Aunt Sall for making the chocolate cake that was sincerely missed once gobbled down | |
Sarah Harvey for her awesome dance performace | |
Sheila Ross for a wonderful job reading during the ceremony | |
Sigrun Franzen for increadible organ playing during the ceremony | |
Sumi Sauer for being a bridesmaid and both Sumi and Mamina Mann for the mindblowing Indian dance-a-thon | |
Trae Hoepner for helping with set up and videotaping | |
Jacob Harvey for tackling the impossible task of bagging and tieing 200 saplings | |