Lynn Feather

Good Afternoon,

We are here today for the joining of SKYE ELIZABETH WATKINS and GAVIN DAVID PERRY in the union of marriage.

What greater joy but two persons to feel they are joined together to strengthen each other in labor, to rest on each other in sorrow, to help each other in need, to share joy, and to be one with each other------whatever life has to offer.

This contract is not to be entered into lightly but thoughtfully and seriously, and with a deep realization of its obligations and responsibilities. Please remember that love, loyalty, and understanding are the foundations of a happy and enduring home.

DECLARATION OF INTENT

SKYE ELIZABETH WATKINS AND GAVIN DAVID PERRY you are about to make your promises to one another. You will find as you live by these vows over the years, investing in your time, love and your commitment to one another, the happy times of your life will be twice as joyous because you will be sharing in these joys together in marriage.

SKYE ELIZABETH WATKINS and GAVIN DAVID PERRY will now share vows.

*(Vows)*

Do you SKYE ELIZABETH WATKINS take this man GAVIN DAVID PERRY to be your lawfully wedded partner, to have and to hold, in sickness and in health, in good times and woe, for richer or poorer, keeping yourself unto him for as long as you both shall live?

*(Wait for Confirmation)*

Do you GAVIN DAVID PERRY take this woman SKYE ELIZABETH WATKINS to be your lawfully wedded partner, to have and to hold, in sickness and in health, in good times and woe, for richer or poorer, keeping yourself unto her for as long as you both shall live?

*(Wait for Confirmation)*

SKYE ELIZABETH WATKINS and GAVIN DAVID PERRY will now exchange rings as a symbol of their love and commitment.

*(Ring Exchange)*

The ring, an unbroken circle, representing unending love. as often as either of you look upon theses rings, may you be reminded of this moment and the love you have promised to one another.

Gavin, please place this ring upon Skye's left hand and repeat after me:

I, Gavin David Perry, give to you, Skye Elizabeth Watkins, this ring as a symbol of my love, and that I am choosing to share my life's journey with you. I give you this ring with the pledge to love you today, tomorrow, always and forever.

Skye, please place this ring upon Gavin's left hand and repeat after me:

I, Skye Elizabeth Watkins, give to you, Gavin David Perry, this ring as a symbol of my love and that I am choosing to share my life's journey with you. I give you this ring with the pledge to love you today, tomorrow, always and forever.

Skye and Gavin, I want to wish you both much love and happiness as you begin your new journey as husband and wife. Remember to keep lots of laughter in your lives and love will never be far behind.

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PRONOUNCEMENT:

Skye and Gavin, I leave you now with the following words. May you always be in love. May all that is love always be in you. May your love be as beautiful on each day you share as it is this day of celebration; and may each day you share be as precious to you as the day you first fell in love. May you always see and encourage the best in each other. May the challenges life brings your way make your marriage even stronger, and may you always be each other's best friend and greatest love.

Today you have stood before these members of your family and declared your intent to commit your lives to each other in marriage. You have made promises to each other and your family. Your road to this moment has not always been smooth, but you continued to fight for one another. I hope you will never forget the fight and perseverance it has taken to get to this moment. And, I, hope you will never forget the love and joy you feel today, because these are the values that will keep your marriage , family and bond to one another strong.

Therefore, by the power vested in me by the State of West Virginia I now pronounce you husband and wife!!!

Gavin, you may now kiss your bride.

Ladies and gentlemen, I am proud to present to you for the first time, Mr. and Mrs. Gavin and Skye Perry.