Congratulations, Grace & Charles!
Happily Ever After KC, a wedding to benefit KC Pet Project, took place on October 14th at The Loretto. The bride was Grace Lane Curran, and her groom was Charles Atlas Ward. Guests enjoyed music by Diamond Empire Band, delectables from Cupini’s and floral arrangements from The Little Flower Shop. On September 11th, a bridal shower for Grace took place at the beautiful home of Janet Curran, hosted by Paula Brooks. KC Pet Project is the largest no-kill animal shelter in Our Town.
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| Grace Lane Curran, bride (Caroline and Wiley Curran) |
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| Grover Tobias Curran, best man (Caroline and Wiley Curran) |
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| The bride and groom got cozy with Pastor Mary Florence. |
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Also featured in the December 9, 2017 issue of The Independent
Photo credit: Elaina G Photography
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