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By Sharon LaSalle
Times Newspapers Staff Writer
When Jordan Friel began planning her wedding to Dr. Jim Koepke, like most brides, she wanted something different, something unique.
“I wanted my personality to be conveyed in how the wedding was planned,” said the new Mrs. Koepke.
With the help of Feathers Farm Clydesdales in Casanova, Koepke’s wedding did indeed reflect her personality. The owners of Feathers Farm not only breed and raise Clydesdales, they provide horse-drawn carriage rides for special events and occasions. With Clydesdale “Blanche” spiffed up and in her usual good and gentle spirit, Koepke and her new husband were conveyed in style from Grace Episcopal Church to Poplar Springs for the reception following their wedding.
“Everybody thought it was great,” said a pleased Koepke. “It added personality to the wedding.”
Koepke’s choice in transportation is just one way in which the trend toward more romantic weddings is being seen.
Teresa Bowles of Designs by Teresa sees it when she is called on to provide flowers for a wedding.
“This is definitely the more romantic trend,” said Bowles as she explained the movement away from standard bouquets of carnations and Daisies.
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