NAMES Myra Kim & Matt Callan LIVE IN Keizer, OR OCCUPATIONS She’s a research analyst and he’s an account manager NUMBER OF ATTENDEES 180 NUMBER OF ATTENDANTS Three bridesmaids and two groomsmen HOW THEY MET They caught each others’ eyes in front of Home Depot, where they both had summer jobs during college THE ENGAGEMENT He proposed on an after-dinner walk along the Sacramento waterfront WHAT ATTRACTED HER TO HIM His mischievous grin, fun personality, and life goals WHAT ATTRACTED HIM TO HER The fact that she was a “gorgeous grad student who could cook!” A DATE THEY’LL ALWAYS REMEMBER A romantic dinner in Ashland followed by a performance of Julius Caesar WEDDING THEME Nature-inspired: whimsical and eclectic WEDDING COLORS Moss green and chocolate brown WEDDING FLOWERS Hydrangeas, mums, tulips, and ranunculus WEDDING CAKE Vanilla and chocolate cakes with raspberry jam, Bavarian cream, and fondant icing FAVORITE DETAIL The ceremony took place under a giant walnut tree that acted as an erstwhile cathedral THE MOST UNEXPECTED ELEMENT Not only were the programs forgotten, but the lights blew on the dance floor during the reception. No matter: people kept dancing! HOW THE WEDDING WAS DIFFERENT THAN THEY EXPECTED Myra found it surprisingly fun to plan. Matt didn’t expect to be so emotional THREE ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE THE WEDDING Gorgeous, whimsical, fun HONEYMOON DESTINATION Maui, Hawaii
Photographs by Paul Rich
CEREMONY AND RECEPTION SITE Willamette Mission State Park
PHOTOGRAPHER Paul Rich Studio
CATERER Catering by Laurie
FLOWERS Heath Florist, Salem
CAKE Myriad Cake Design and Uniquely Cakes, Salem
RINGS Bouchér and Twist
GOWN DESIGNER Elizabeth Dye, The English Dept.
VEIL AND ACCESSORIES August Veils and Twigs & Honey
FORMAL WEAR Men’s Wearhouse
MAKEUP Kymm Ernst
HAIR Mark Putnam, Evolution Hair Design
OFFICIANT Pastor Greg Strannigan
INVITATIONS Twigs & Honey
RENTAL A to Z Party Rentals
HONEYMOON Napili Kai Beach Resort, Maui, Hawaii
