Our Wedding Day

August 2, 2003

 

 

Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Austin, TX

 

 

Maid of Honor, Monica Carreon

 

 

My nephew, Roman carrying ring, and my neice, Nina, the flower girl

 

My cousin Rick Saldaņa was Best Man. Here we are waiting for Betty to walk down the aisle.

 

 

Betty's parents walking her down the aisle and giving her away.

 

 

Traditional Mexican Lasso put on by the bride's parents

 

Traditional Gifts presented to the Church for the poor.

Mildred Valdez, who is like a second mother to me

Bertina Angeles, Betty's mother

And Esther Zamora, my mother

 

Getting married

 

 

Reading of the vows

 

 

Putting on rings

 

 

The Kiss

 

 

Married!

 

End of Mass

 

End of mass and walking down the aisle

 

Our wedding party

Monica Carreon, Betty, myself and Rick Saldaņa

Nina Garcia and Roman Zamora

 

Betty and her father..............Betty and her mother

 

 

Us with Father JC.......................Us with both families

 

 

Just Married!............................................Arriving at Hotel for the Reception

 

 

Us walking in at reception

 

We were surprised with Marichis

 

 

Dancing as "Doc and the Cruisers" played

 

 

Bridal cake and grooms cake

We had the grooms cake designed as a mountain as we both enjoy backpacking. See Honeymoon pictures. We went to Glacier National Park in Montana. Had a wonderful trip!

 

 

Cutting of the bridal cake

 

 

The toast

 

 

End of a long day. Betty wanted to get out of her bridal gown before we went on a horse carriage ride in downtown Austin. A tradition here.

 

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