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November 20, 2010

Weddings: Nov. 21, 2010

Anonymous ---- The Tribune Star Sat Nov 20, 2010, 08:13 PM EST

Blotkamp-Rogers

 

Kacy Jo Blotkamp and Michael Lee Rogers, both of West Terre Haute, were united in marriage at 2:30 p.m. Aug. 28, 2010, in St. Joseph Catholic Church at Garrett.

The Rev. Andrew Nazareth officiated. Organist Kitty Miller and soloists Kathy Johnson and Jennifer Fast provided music.

The bride is the daughter of Becky and Ron Blotkamp of Garrett. She is a graduate of the University of St. Francis and a registered nurse in orthopedic trauma at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

Rogers is the son of Theresa Rogers and Joe Rogers, both of West Terre Haute. He is a graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and a sales representative for Rogers Roofing and Home Improvement in Terre Haute.

Sara Beth Kelham, sister of the bride, was honor attendant. Megan Bradley, cousin of the bride, Samantha Brewer, Lindsay Weller, Katie Schilling, and Tabby Rogers, sister of the bridegroom, were bridesmaids.

MacKenzie and Shea Petre were junior bridesmaids.

Addison Mae Kelham, niece of the bride, and Kylie Kelham, cousin of the bride, were flower girls.

Dave Lenges was best man. Kevin Gibson, Brian Archer, Billy Nevill, Lenny Leclercq and Wes Readinger were groomsmen.

Steve Kelham, brother-in-law of the bride, and Joe Hunter, were ushers.

Colton Weimer was ring bearer.

Tatum Kelham, cousin of the bride, and Courtney Kessler registered guests.

The bridegroom’s parents were hosts of a rehearsal dinner Aug. 27 in Don Halls Guesthouse at Fort Wayne.

A reception followed in the World War II Museum at Auburn.

The couple took a wedding trip to Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, and now reside in Garrett.

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