Wedding
Meghan Woolbright & Christopher Brown
November 5, 2016
Meghan Elizabeth Woolbright, Jefferson City, and Christopher Austin Brown, St. Louis, were married at 5 p.m., November 5, 2016, at Church of St. Mary the Virgin at Aldermanbury, Fulton. Rev. Dr. Dave Henry performed the double-ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Michael and Pamela Woolbright, Jefferson City. The groom is the son of Ann Lottes and Scott Brown, St. Louis. Given in marrage by her parents, the bride wore a classic A-line champagne satin gown with ivory lace appliques, lace cap sleeves, sweetheart neckline, champagne satin sash and chapel train. She completed her ensemble with her mother's fingertip ivory lace veil with cap. She carried a hand-tied bouquet of blush and ivory roses, English violet calla lillies, and spiral eucalyptus branches. The honor attendant was Michele Woolbright, Jefferson City, sister of the bride. The attendants were Katherine Van Zandt, Jefferson City, friend of the bride; Margaret Licklider, Jefferson City, friend of the bride; and Elizabeth Brewster, Overland Park, Kan., friend of the bride. The honor attendant wore a floor-length gown in burgundy crepe and satin. The attendants wore floor-length gowns in claret satin sheen. The best man was Matthew Brown, St. Louis, brother of the groom. The groomsmen included Gregory Brown, St. Louis, brother of the groom; Steven Rodenberg, St. Louis, friend of the groom; and Maximilian Tsimerman, St. Louis, friend of the groom. The candlelighters were Kirsten Self, Florissant, friend of the bride; and Kathryn Singer, Ballwin, step-sister of the groom. The ushers were Caleb Singer, Ballwin, step-brother of the groom; and Luis Arias, St. Louis, friend of the couple. The organist was Gretchen Huedepohl, Jefferson City. The vocalists were Katherine Van Zandt, Jefferson City, friend of the couple, and Harmonia Strings, Jefferson City. A dinner and dance reception followed the ceremony at Champagne Ballroom, Columbia. A rehearsal dinner, hosted by the groom's family, was held November 4, 2016, at 44 Stone, Columbia. The bride is a 2008 graduate of Jefferson City High School, Jefferson City; a 2012 graduate of Truman State University, Kirksville, with a Bachelor of Arts in History; and a 2015 graduate of the University of MO-Kansas City, with a Masters of Public Administration. She is Assistant to the City Administrator at City of Mission Hills, Kan. The groom is a 2008 graduate of Parkway North High School, St. Louis, and a 2013 graduate of Truman State University, Kirksville, with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications. He is a Financial Relationship Specialist at Community America Credit Union. After a wedding trip to California, the couple resides in Kansas City.