Evening vows in Pomeroy unite Cindy Brenner, Cochran

MIKE AND DARCY COCHRAN

Darcy Brenner, daughter of Wally and Cindy Brenner, Pomeroy, and Mike Cochran, son of Vicky Cochran, Larry and Sandi Cochran, Colfax, were married in an evening ceremony June 5, 2010, at the home of the bride’s parents in Pomeroy.

The Rev. Frank Musgrave officiated beneath a white lattice trellis built by the brides’ father. The bride’s mother decorated the trellis with white twinkle lights, white and purple tulle and blue and purple flowers. The walkway where the bride entered the ceremony was lined with white tulle and white twinkle lights.

The bride’s mother made all of the decorations which included topiaries in large white pots that were decorated with purple and blue flowers, white lights and purple satin ribbons.

The white lattice fence surrounding the yard had purple tulle and white lights draped from post to post.

Hung from each fence post were white, v-shaped, tin flower baskets full of purple and blue flowers.

The tables were decorated with white linen table clothes.

At each end of the table were round glass bowls filled with water.

Each bowl had purple and blue gems in the bottom and a candle floating on top of the water.

The centerpiece for each table was a small white flower pot with a purple satin ribbon tied around the base and an arrangement of purple and blue flowers.

The bride’s party entered the ceremony to the song “Crazy Love” by Michael Buble while the groom’s party waited in front of the arbor. The bride walked down the isle to the song “Cannon in D” by Johann Pachelbel. The unity portion of the ceremony was accompanied by the song “Only you Can Love Me This Way” by Keith Urban.

The couple exited the ceremony to the song “Another One Bites the Dust” by Queen.

Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a white wrap-around style gown. The gown had cap sleeves and a train. The bride wore a small tiara and a white veil with beaded edges. Her bouquet was full of rich purple and blue flowers.

Maid of honor was Kelly Morrow, friend of the bride, Seattle. Matron of honor was Stephanie McNeilly, friend of the bride, Colfax. Bridesmaids were DeAnna Alford, Boise; Makenzi Fanning, Pullman, and Alyssa Fanning, Pomeroy. All are cousins of the bride.

They wore purple, strapless, wrap around style, floor length dresses. A small diamond side broach gathered the wrap around material.

They carried bouquets of deep purple and blue flowers. The stems were wrapped with white sheer ribbon.

Best man was Jeremy Semler, friend of the groom, Colton. Groomsmen were Heath St. John, cousin to the groom, Post Falls; Tyler Kent, friend of the groom, Pullman, and Scott Powell, friend of the groom, Colfax. Ushers were Jake Brenner, nephew of the bride, Post Falls, and Keaton Brenner, nephew of the bride, Clarkston.

Flower girl was Marchele McNeilly, friend of the bride from Colfax. Ring bearer was Taison Alford, cousin of the bride, Boise, and Javan Tesky, cousin of the groom, Hayden, Idaho.

The reception followed at the bride’s parents home as well. The wedding was catered by Happy Days Catering Co., Lewiston. The menu was pulled pork sandwiches, almond green beans, garlic mashed potatoes and pasta salad.

A 1997 graduate of Pomeroy High School, the bride is employed by the Whitman County Auditor’s office. Mike is a 1998 graduate of Colfax High School and is employed by David Harlow Farms in Palouse. The couple honeymooned in Las Vegas and will make their home in Colfax.