GM>> BTW, I don't know the rules/customs.  Here, you have to have two 
GM>> people witness the wedding and sign the certificates.  Usually 
GM>> their the 2nd best man and maid/matron of honour.  Whatizit over 
GM>> there??

DW>> Same here, when I got married at the registery office I had two 
DW>> witnesses, my Mother and my Grandmother, and many rellies as could 
DW>> make it as spectators, cost $50 and we had to wait 3 weeks after 
DW>> applying for the licence before we could get married.

RLA>  That's what we wanted. & in fact there was several times we 
RLA> actually threatened to walk out & get married in the celebrat's laundry!

RLA> Still getting married under a 100 year old hickory tree in my folks yard 
RLA> was reletively simple compared to the kid brother's 

Having done the other way (main nave of St. Andrew's Cathedral), the idea
has more than somewhat to be said for it.  Still - a long aisle _is_
pretty.

Regards,
Dave Hatch.

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