“Diane Berry at Bloomin’ Crazy Floral did a fabulous job and captured my vision perfectly. We had Bells of Ireland, Dusty Miller, chocolate Queens Anne’s Lace, Sea Holly, Blue Thistle, and other green flowers; also a huge pale pink King Protea that was gorgeous.” Molly’s dress—an Echo Gown by Chic Nostalgia with beading and vintage lace paneling—was carefully selected; but Phil also had a fashion-eye on the job. As he says, “I did my own research on Pinterest. I didn't realize how hard it really is to coordinate outfits! My groomsmen were dressed, minus the jacket, with matching shoes, belts, and ties. Their pants matched my suit.” Phil, who grew up in the little town of Mt. Gretna, Pennsylvania, met Molly through mutual friends of theirs. Eventually Phil moved to the West Coast and he and Molly spent time in college getting to know each other. But it seems that walks at Arch Cape sealed the deal. Now they have a home in Milwaukie, Oregon where Phil works for Columbia Sportswear Company and Molly for Northwest Permanente. Their tips for other folks planning their wedding? Molly says, “Do what you want to do to make it special for you.” And Phil’s advice for the guys: “Never stop asking what needs to be done next. There’s always something.” We’re the perfect ÀW The couple’s tip for other folks planning their wedding is “do what you want to do to make it special for you.” Banquets • Receptions • Meetings • Wedding Parties • Rehearsal Dinners IRU\RXU Perfect 'D\ Banquet C Contact our Ba anquet Manager Mana ag er e 503-755-1818 503 755 1818 • 800-874-1810 800 874 1810 0 Your Astoria Wedding Professionals 503.325.3571 Hi ighwa a y 26 42362 Highway Elsie , Oregon O e g on Or Elsie, 971 Commercial, Astoria email: ema ail: camp18@camp18.com m • www.camp18restaurant.com www w .camp18r . r estaur e r ant a t.com www.bloomincrazyfl oral.com LOCATED LOCA A TED T ON HWY 26, 60 MILES FROM M POR PORTLAND, MILES E TLAND, 22 MI LES FROM SEASIDE DISCOVEROURCOAST.COM 17