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Table of Contents
David & Betty Lipinski ......................................Page 2 David & Jayna Ruprecht .................... Page 8
Duane & Irene Burg ..........................................Page 4 Taylor & Allie Kollman ...................... Page 10
Tom & Mary Hendrickson ...............................Page 6 Wedding Checklist ...............................Page 11
Philip & Amy Carlson ........................................Page 7
David & Betty
Lipinski
How did you meet? What was the most tion and dinner unin-
We knew each other memorable mo- vited and entertained
most of our lives, as ment at your wed- everyone. We didn’t
we went to the same ding? mind.
church. We started When the priest made Where did you go
dating in high school a mistake and asked for a honeymoon?
and were high school me, the bride, to take To Topeka, Kansas,
sweethearts. David as my wife. where David was
Who proposed and What was your stationed in the Air
how? most memorable Force.
David did – just the moment at your What do you do to
usual proposal of wedding? keep romance alive
asking me to marry A white milk glass in your marriage?
him. He was home pitcher, fruitbowl, We love to do things
on leave from the Air and candle holders. together. We have
Force. What wedding gift a Friday night date
How long were you do you use the most where we usually al-
engaged? today? ways go out for din-
ner. We like to travel
One year. I think they were all October 15, 1960
and we enjoy spend-
Date of marriage: so needed and useful
ing a lot of time with
we have worn them
October, 15 1960 our family.
all out.
Place of Marriage: If you could trav-
Who caught the
el back in time to
St. Peters Church, bouquet and did
your wedding day,
Eden Valley they have to shove
what advice for
How large was your to get it?
maintaining a hap-
wedding? We didn’t throw the py marriage would
275 people. bouquet. you give your-
What food was Whose relatives, selves?
served? or friends, had the Don’t worry about
most fun at the re- the little things. En-
Chicken and ham –
ception? (To protect joy each and every
the regular old fash-
the guilty, no names, day together– it goes
ion dinner.
please.) by so fast.
I think it was one of
the local town char-
acters. He came to Now
the wedding recep-
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Duane & I rene
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How did you meet? wieners, other foods, and loons we had for decora-
Spring Hill Dance Hall. wedding cake was served tion and put them in the
He took me home from the then. back seat of our 1965 Mus-
dance. What was the most tang. Those years you did
Who proposed and how? memorable moment at not lock car doors.
I was living in Paynes- your wedding? Where did you go for a
ville. Duane came to pick Walking down the church honeymoon?
me up for midnight mass aisle with my dad giving One week in the Dakotas.
on Christmas Eve. He pro- me away. What do you do to keep
posed when he came to What was your most romance alive in your
pick me up. After that, we memorable wedding marriage?
went to my parents to let gift? On our anniversary day,
them know about our en- Wedding gifts we received we either go out for a spe-
gagement. Later we went from our parents. cial dinner, or weekend
to midnight mass. It was a away. We always work,
beautiful evening. Snow- What wedding gift do pray, and play hard to-
flakes were coming down you use the most today? gether. There are hard
in big flakes. Corningware set, table August
g 5, 1967
cloth, terry table cloth, times and good times in a
How long were you and food chopper. marriage, but work them
engaged? out together. Give each
8 months. Who caught the bou- other time away on your
quet and did they own.
Date of marriage: have to shove to get it?
August 5, 1967 Did not throw a bouquet. If you could travel back
Place of marriage: in time to your wedding
Whose relatives, or day, what advice for
St. Martin Catholic friends, had the most
Church (at 10:30 mass). maintaining a happy
fun at the reception? marriage would you
How large was your (To protect the guilty, no give yourselves?
wedding? names, please.)
350 guests. My two nieces, they were We promised to honor and
love eachother until death
What food was served? quite young, but they do us part. Hopefully we
Noon dinner - chicken wanted to dance all the can grow old together, if
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Tom & Mary
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How did you meet? toes, and garden salad.Whose relatives, or
We met at Eddie Webster’s What was the most friends, had the most
on 494 in 1980. In the 80’s,memorable moment at fun at the reception?
many restaurants had your wedding? (To protect the guilty, no
bars called “peanut bars” Toms dad, Chester, had names, please.)
where you’d eat peanuts been diagnosed with can- Everyone had a great
and throw the shells on cer years earlier and had time. The band was not
the floor. Messy but fun! been undergoing chemo- the best, but everyone
Who proposed and therapy prior to our wed- danced into the night. Of
how? course,
ding. We were so grateful “Proud Mary”
Tom proposed over a din- that he was able to attend! was played like it was at
ner he made for Mary at What was your most every wedding of that era!
his town house in Eden memorable wedding Where did you go for a
Prairie. The table had gift? honeymoon?
a large bouquet of red Mary’s sister, Carol, gave Grand Cayman Islands.
roses, so Mary suspected us a great wedding gift! It We went snorkeling, shop- September 14, 1984
something was up! was transportation from ping, rented mopeds, and
How long were you en- the church to the recep- travelled the island.
gaged? tion. A ride in a 1952 Rolls What do you do to keep
Seven months. Royce complete with a romance alive in your
driver. We remember it marriage?
Date of marriage: went very slow to the re-
Sept. 14, 1984 ception and the guests We frequently have “date
would pass us waving and night” and still go out as
Place of marriage: often as possible, whether
honking. We think the top
St. Patrick’s Catholic speed was 40! it’s a movie, dinner, or to
Church in Edina, Minn. meet up with friends.
What wedding gift do
Reception was at Minne- you use the most today? If you could travel back
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We would have to say our day, what advice for
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How large was your glassware, that we use on
marriage would you
wedding? holidays and dinner gath- give yourselves?
155 guests. erings.
No advice worth printing!
What food was served? Who caught the bou-
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We had a buffet with to shove to get it?
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Philip & Amy
Carlson
How did you meet? How large was the wed- Whose relatives, or
We had several different ding? friends, had the most
sources pulling for us. We each had three atten- fun at the reception?
One of Philip’s players dants. Since it was the (To protect the guilty, no
on his varsity basketball fourth of July, our color names, please.)
team was dating Amy’s scheme was red, white and Philip’s. He was the first
younger sister. He encour- blue. Philip and Amy both of the kids in his family
aged (actually “hounded”) donned ivory formal wear. to get married, so it was
Philip to “make the move.” For the bridal party, one a big deal. Also, his fam-
Amy’s best friend and bridesmaid wore a solid ily drove a great distance,
neighbor, who was on staff red gown, the next white, whereas most of Amy’s
at the high school where and Amy’s sister, the maid family lived locally.
Philip taught, often made of honor, wore royal blue. Where did you go for a
complimentary comments The guys vests and ties honeymoon?
about him to her, dropped corresponded with the girl
hints about this “well- that they escorted. There
Cragun’s Resort on Gull July 4, 1997
Lake.
dressed, nice-looking, up- were 325 guests in atten-
standing bachelor” that dance. What do you do to keep
she knew. Finally, Philip What food was served? romance alive in your
made the phone call, invit- marriage?
ing Amy (and her young Baked chicken, mashed Get away alone together
son, Mitchell) to the DQ. potatoes/gravy, corn, cole- whenever possible. We are
Amy remembers Philip slaw, dinner rolls, and of very practical, so on rare
making more conversa- course, wedding cake, and occasions it’s a night away,
tion with Mitchell, talking homemade mints. but for the most part just
sports, than with her. But What was the a few hours, or even min-
was actually impressed by most memorable utes, taking a walk or go-
that. Their first real date moment at your ing to work out together.
alone was to a Twins game wedding? In celebration of our 20
the next week, July 1996. year anniversary this past
In general, we remember it spring, we took our first
Who proposed and how? being beautiful weather. It big trip together, without
3 ½ months later, Philip was a hot summer and the the kids, to Ft. Myers and
proposed on a Sunday night before, at rehearsal, Sanibel Island, Florida. It
afternoon while he and it down poured! So with was an extra special treat
Amy sat in his living room an outdoor ceremony, that we enjoyed so much.
watching TV. As soon there were concerns. But It was six days and five
as he began to stammer, the sky was clear and tem- nights away together!
which wasn’t like him (he peratures were perfect If you could travel back
normally got straight to on our wedding day. The in time to your wed-
the point), Amy guessed temp was in the low 70’s ding day, what advice
(and hoped) what he was that afternoon. Our recep-
trying to say. As soon as tion was held in a most
for maintaining a hap- Now
py marriage would you
Philip popped the ques- fitting location for the give yourselves?
tion, he quickly added town‘s coach, the school Put each other first! Don’t
“You don’t have to answer gymnasium. The head ta- listen to society urging
right away. You can think ble situated directly under you to develop interests,
about it.” But Amy, with- the basketball hoop! friendships, hobbies and
out hesitation, agreed. He What was your most activities aside/apart
then countered “well, with memorable wedding from each other. Also,
my teaching/coaching it gift? don’t succumb to the pres-
would have to wait until sure to put your children
A barbeque grill with bar-
summer vacation.” before your spouse.
beque tools included. It
How long were you was given by Philip’s co- These, we have found, are
engaged? workers and other school both BIG mistakes, and
Eight and a half months. staff. We used it often and have much to do with the
From our first date to our just a year or so ago it died high divorce rates in our “An Inn For All Seasons”
wedding, it was one year. and needed replacing. country. To have a strong,
Date of marriage: What wedding gift do healthy relationship, your
you use the most today? marriage needs a firm
Friday, July 4, 1997 (Amy’s foundation. To build this
sister voiced the irony of A handmade wooden clock takes time, commitment,
being married on Indepen- from Kermit Olson, owner hard work, forgiveness,
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Place of marriage: main responsibility is to
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David & Jayna
Ruprecht
How did you meet? What was the most Whose relatives, or
We met in middle school memorable moment at friends, had the most
in Paynesville, but start- your wedding? fun at the reception?
ed dating after getting During our wedding re- (To protect the guilty, no
to know each other bet- ception, Jeff, David’s fa- names, please.)
ter through choir, band, ther, organized and per- Jayna’s relatives, as they
speech, one act, and other formed a flash mob to the are known to, had the
fine arts at Paynesville music of Sunrise Sunset most fun at the reception.
High School. from A Fiddler on the Some might even venture
Who proposed and Roof. to say they had too much
how? What was your most fun, but is there really
such a thing?
David proposed to Jayna memorable wedding
June 8, 2013
on Michael and Susie gift? Where did you go for a
Putzke’s candle lined dock I would say crystal glass- honeymoon?
to a late summer sunset es given to us by Jayna’s We traveled to the Mayan
with music, roses, and a aunts purchased from Ire- Riviera in Mexico for our
scrapbook with a progres- land. honeymoon.
sion of photos from our What wedding gift do What do you do to keep
relationship. you use the most today? romance alive in your
How long were you en- An amazing paper towel marriage?
gaged? holder purchased by Mau- With two small children,
We were engaged about reen Ohm. romance isn’t usually a
two years. Also all of the typical day priority, though it is im-
Date of marriage: to day domestic use items; portant. We try to ensure
June 8, 2013 utensils, knifes, plates, to spend time with one
etc. another beyond the task
Place of marriage: based nature of maintain-
Who caught the bou- ing a house and family.
Church of Our Lady in quet and did they have Take time focusing on the
Mannanah to shove to get it? other person rather than
How large was your Is it terrible we don’t re- just completing tasks to-
wedding? member?? It must not gether.
We had 220 guests who have been too serious of If you could travel back
were served dinner and a brawl. Jayna did how- in time to your wedding
about another 50 who ever catch the bouquet at day, what advice for
joined us later to cele- her cousins Maureen and maintaining a happy
brate. Alex Ohm’s wedding just marriage would you
months before David pro- give yourselves?
What food was served?
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Taylor & Allie
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How did you meet? What food was served? Whose relatives, or
A couple friends were try- We had pulled pork sand- friends, had the most
ing to set us up for a few wiches, potato salad, fun at the reception?
months and we kept ig- baked beans, chips, fruit, (To protect the guilty, no
noring them. We finally and cookies. No cake! names, please.)
ended up meeting at the What was the most That is hard to say. Our
same party and hit it off. memorable moment at bartenders made sure
Who proposed and how? your wedding? that no one went thirsty.
Taylor proposed at Re- We rented a bus to get the The dance floor was
gional Park on Thanks- wedding party from Glen- packed all night. Every-
giving day. We were then wood back to Paynesville one had a great time!
able to go and tell our after the ceremony. We Where did you go for a
families the great news! had so much fun dancing honeymoon?
How long were you on the bus and stopping at We went to Yellowstone
engaged? a few bars along the way National Park and Gla-
Eight months. back. We continued the cier National Park. July 9, 2016
fun at the reception! What do you do to keep
Date of marriage:
July 9, 2016 What was your most romance alive in your
memorable wedding marriage?
Place of marriage: gift? We spend time together
The ceremony was at We received some yard everyday, whether it’s go-
Sacred Heart Catholic games from Taylor’s par- ing for a walk, cooking,
Church in Glenwood. The ents. etc.
reception was back in
Paynesville at the Wen- What wedding gift do If you could travel back
droth farm. you use the most today? in time to your wedding
We love our Brita water day, what advice for
How large was your pitcher! It is used every- maintaining a happy
wedding? day- multiple times a day. marriage would you
The ceremony was family give yourselves?
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We did not throw a bou- stuff. Our wedding was
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