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Prelude Music	Ushers seat wedding guests
Special Music	Lighting of candles or other special starting element Ushers seat parents and grandparents Groom enters and walks to front (if not already there)
Processional	Bridal Party enters and walks to front
Bridal Processional	Bride enters and either walks to front or is escorted to front.
Silence (or music, as desired)	Opening Commentary by the Officiant Giving of the Bride / Support of the Couple Remembrances and Acknowledgements Charge/Declaration of Support Commentary on marriage by the Officiant Exchange of wedding vows Prelude to the wedding rings Exchange of wedding rings Unity Ceremony (optional music) Final commentary by the Officiant Bride and Groom kiss Presentment of the Married Couple Readings, Music or other Special Elements can be interspersed throughout the Wedding Ceremony, as time and interest allow.
Recessional Music	Bride and Groom exit Bridal Party exits Bridal Party forms Receiving Line

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Jeffrey R. Petersen is a Wedding Officiant (Minister) providing fully customized wedding ceremonies with personalized attention and guidance to make your wedding day dreams come true. I perform wedding ceremonies throughout Northern Illinois (IL), including DeKalb, Kane, DuPage, Cook, Ogle, Winnebago, Lee, Boone, McHenry, Kendall, and LaSalle Counties; cities include (but are not limited to) Dekalb, Sycamore, Rochelle, Rockford, Belvidere, Elgin, St. Charles, Geneva, Batavia, Naperville, Warrenville, and Aurora.