Lisa Reck & Timothy Ramczyk exchange vows

MR. AND MRS. TIMOTHY EDWARD RAMCZYK LISA ANN RECK

Lisa Ann Reck and Timothy Edward Ramczyk were united in marriage at 3 p.m., April 19, 2008 at the Historical Texana Church at Brackendridge Park near Edna. Pastor Clyde Grier performed the double ring ceremony. Parents of the bride are Bennie and Patsy Reck of Louise. The groom is the son of Ed and Carol Harvey and Steve and Pat Ramczyk, all of Albuquerque, N.M.

Silver buckets filled with fern and seeded eucalyptus decorated the church.

Music was provided by Carl and Alice Wright on piano. Selections were "On Eagle's Wings," "Ariosa," "Trumpet Voluntary," "Canon in D," "Let It Be" and "The Wedding March."

The bride, escorted by her father, wore a Maggie Sottero designer gown featuring a onepiece satin halter A-line corset backed design in diamond white with lace adornments along the bodice. The cut-away skirt revealed lace appliqués along the panel inset. A satin empire band wrapped to the back of the gown and created a dramatic streamers cascading to the hem of the train. She carried a bouquet of white hydrangeas, white roses, mini calla lilies and bear grass with pearl accents and tied with white satin ribbon.

Jennifer Conrad of Austin, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. Maid of honor was Leslie Lamb of Flint, Mich., sister of the groom. Bridesmaid was Allison Rohan of Bay City, cousin of the bride.

Attendants wore a J.Crew chocolate silk taffeta gown featuring a fitted bodice with cross-back straps. They carried bouquets of white roses with turquoise berries tied with chocolate ribbon.

Flower girls were Kourtney Vitera, goddaughter of the bride; and Taylor Lamb, niece of the groom.

Ryan Weast of Salt Lake City, Utah, friend of the groom, served as best man. Steve Ramczyk of Albuquerque, N.M., father of the groom, was a groomsman.

Ushers were Daniel Martin, friend of the bride; and David Rohan, cousin of the bride.

Program attendants were Amy and MaKenzie Martin, friends of the bride.

A reception, dinner and dance followed at the Hafernick Recreation Hall at Brackenridge Park.

Members of the house party were Patricia Loocke, Donna Schoeneberg, Veronica Herries, Cindy Mach, Ashley Reck, Lindsay Loocke, Kim Loocke and Debbie Reck. Andrea Reck and R.L. Shelly led the grand march.

Rehearsal dinner was held at Casa Hernandez in El Campo and was hosted by the bride and groom's parents.

The bride is a graduate of Louise High School. She is employed by Whidbey Island Bank in Oak Harbor, Wash. The groom is serving in the U.S. Navy and is stationed at Oak Harbor, Wash.

After a wedding trip to Seattle, Wash., the couple will reside in Oak Harbor.