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HERE COMES THE BRIDE,
ER, BRIDAL DRESS
Wedding guru Laurie Haag,
owner of Laurel Wreath Bridal,
shares the best of the bridal
gowns this wedding season.
Photo of Laurie by Amber
Jean Photography.
CONTENTS
22 MEET YOUR MATCH
Community Foundation of Southern
Indiana will match gifts $2 for $1 to
impact fund benefiting the community.
33 FEATURED WEDDING:
AARON AND RUTHANNE BURNS
Newlyweds RuthAnne and Aaron share
how they met and what marriage means
to them.
37 FEATURED WEDDING:
JAMIE AND MICHAEL DEERR
Newlyweds Jamie and Michael share
how they met and what marriage
means to them.
41 FEATURED WEDDING:
SHELBY AND JAMISON VALVANO
Newlyweds Shelby and Jamison share
how they met and what marriage
means to them.
45 ENJOY THE SETTING
A stunning new outdoor venue in
Henryville makes planning easy for
weddings and other events.
50 BE OUR GUEST
We sent Extol Explorer JD Dotson on a
hunt for the best wedding gifts that will
keep you on the guest list all year long.
ON THE COVER:
Photo of newlyweds Aaron and RuthAnne Burns by Katie Uttich of Katie Marie Photographie.
60 MADE BY MORGAN
Extol’s crafter headed to locally-owned
Ben Franklin in New Albany to create
this issue’s wedding-themed, DIY option.
87 HARVEST AHEAD
Harvest Homecoming Chairman of the
Board Courtney Lewis offers a sneak
peek at the upcoming festival season.
64 GET FIT BEFORE YOU HIT THE AISLE
Four Barrel Fitness owner Case Belcher
shares his dos – and don’ts – before you
say, “I do.”
71 EYE ON THE PRIZE IN EVERY ISSUE
81 PRINCES OF THE HEART Extol Team..........................................12
Letter From The Editor .................15
Made by Morgan .......................... 60
Events .................................................92
Advertisers .......................................95
Exit ......................................................96
Get glam – and ready for back
to school, too, with glasses from
Dr. Black’s Eye Associates.
Four-year-old Remi McCrite will
hold court over this year’s annual
Kentuckiana Heart Walk.
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