Molly + Dustin
May 14, 2009
Pierpont Place
Salt Lake City, Utah
*Occupations*: Dustin: Student/ski bum, Molly: urban planner
*How the couple met*: through Dustin’s younger brother Wade…who ironically was Molly’s Homecoming date in High School
*How he proposed*: Dustin secretly flew to Portland (where Molly was living), called her & told her to drive to a secret spot (he gave her the address so she could put it in her GPS in her car). When she arrived he was waiting there for her along the banks of the Willamette River in downtown Portland…He got down on one knee and the rest is history.
*Bridal shower/Bachelorette party*: Vegas with the girls…it was mild fun.
*Bachelor party*: Tool party with the fellas…
WEDDING
*Ceremony Place*: Pierpont Place, Salt Lake City UT
*Date*: May 14, 2009
*The bride wore*: Gown by Casablanca Bridal
*The groom wore*: Banana Republic suit
RECEPTION
*Reception Place*: Pierpont Place, Salt Lake City UT
*Wedding music*: 5 piece LIVE Jazz band headed by Diane Sanders of Salt Lake City…amazing!
*Wedding song*: Angel by Jack Johnson
*Menu*: A little bit of everything…fresh asparagus & seasoned vegetables, Italian meatballs, flavorful olives & cheeses, salad, bite size desserts, etc…
*Cake*: Bay Shore Cakes…3-tiers of chocolate goodness.
*Colors*: Shades of purple & gray
*Theme*: Modern, hip & fun
*Flowers*: A spring fusion of lilacs, tulips, calla lilies & more by Janice at Pierpont Place
*Décor elements*: Minimal & modern
*Unique details*: Flavored Italian sodas & champagne with fresh strawberries for guests
MOST MEMORABLE MOMENT
*Bride's answer*: Molly’s 92 year old grandma catching the bouquet and exclaim “My uncle remarried at 97...it’s never too late!”
*Groom's answer*: Seeing Molly for the first time in her dress…walking down the aisle
HONEYMOON
*Place*: Puerto Rico
WEDDING ADVICE
-Hire a wedding planner! Janice at Pierpont Place handled all the little details that we didn’t want to consume ourselves with. The wedding ran smoothly and we were able to focus our energy on each other and truly soak up the significance of the day.
SOURCES
*Rings*: Custom
*Invitations*: Jaffa Printing Co., Salt Lake City UT
*Rehearsal dinner*: Pizza, pasta & drinks at Stoneground Restaurant, Salt Lake City UT
*Guest book* OpieFoto
*Photography*: OpieFoto
*Bridal gown*: Casablanca Bridal
*Alterations* Anna’s Bridal, Lake Oswego Oregon
*Groom’s Tux/Suit*: Banana Republic
*Flowers*: Pierpont Place
*Decorations and rentals*: Pierpont Place
*Catering*: Pierpont Place
*Cake*: Bay Shore Cakes, Tooele Utah
*Venue:* Pierpont Place
*Entertainment/Music: * Diane Sanders & band
*Wedding favors:* See’s lollipops
*Wedding planner*: Janice Boes
*Officiant:* Gary Stevens
**Transportation*: * Auntie Kathy’s ’55 Chevy