These two Ohio University alums celebrated their marriage with family, friends, and some serious dancing at an unforgettable reception on August 13, 2011.
Photography: April Smith, Bluebird Photography, Ceremony: St. Gertrude Parish, Madeira, Reception: Krippendorf Lodge, Cincinnati Nature Center, Flowers: H.J. Benken, Cake: Patricia’s Weddings and Custom Cakes, The Bride Wore: DaVinci, Wendy’s Cincinnati Bride, Invitations: M. Hopple & Co., Couple’s Current Home: Columbia Tusculum, Bride’s Profession: Health education, Groom’s Profession: Sales, Break it Down: The reception featured an impromptu dance-off “Dougie Battle” between Emily’s brother and cousin. “Everyone gathered around to cheer them on,” Emily says. “It kept us all laughing so hard our stomachs hurt.” Belt it Out: In keeping with an OU tradition at the end of a night out, guests joined the couple in singing Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believin’” to cap off the evening.