The Community House

Wedding Day

Wedding

Reception

Our Wedding

Our story started on March 4th, 2015, when we met at craft cocktail bar The Oakland.&nbsp;

We became engaged on January 11, 2019.&nbsp;View our story featured in SEEN&nbsp;Magazine:&nbsp;<a href="https://seenthemagazine.com/5-adorable-metro-detroit-proposal-stories/">https://seenthemagazine.com/5-...</a>



Engagement announcement&nbsp;featured in the Summer/Fall edition of Metro Detroit&nbsp;Weddings magazine&nbsp;(pictured above).

LePoudres in Love

Our Story

Details

Photos

Kathryn and Rachel have been the best of friends since the sixth grade. Rachel stood as Kathryn's Maid of Honor exactly 10 years ago.

Kathryn Olivero

Matt, the younger brother to the groom, will be the best man. Eric and Matt have spent years playing golf and hockey together, laughing, and responsibly partying.

Matt LePoudre

Vanessa and Rachel went to the same high school but became close friends as freshmen&nbsp;in college at Grand Valley, and have been the best of friends ever since.

Vanessa Taylor

Jesse and Eric&nbsp;met through Eric's brother and Jesse's sister. Over the years the two have become great friends who love to laugh, play golf, and spend time with their niece and nephew.

Jesse Proper

Rebecca (Becky) is the oldest of Rachel's two younger sisters. Her reliability will be key for our wedding planning.

Rebecca Partain

Gino is a good&nbsp;friend of the bride and groom, thanks to Becky, and Eric's&nbsp;golf buddy and fellow hockey enthusiast.

Gino Piccirilli

Amanda (Manda) is Rachel's youngest sister and she’ll bring her artistic flair to the decor of the wedding.

Amanda Partain

Mike is a good friend of the bride and&nbsp;groom, thanks to Amanda, and Eric's&nbsp;golf&nbsp; buddy and&nbsp;fellow furniture salesman.

Michael Tickner

"Uncle Ricks" favorite,&nbsp;adorable niece will be handling the flower girl duties!

Sophie LePoudre

"Uncle Ricks" best buddy and&nbsp;nephew will be handling the ring bearer duties!

Winston LePoudre

Wedding Party

Q + A

Registry

A block of rooms has been reserved - Please mention the Partain-LePoudre Wedding and use the code PLW&nbsp;when booking to receive a discounted rate of $159/night.&nbsp;Reservations must be made by September 17, 2019. Join the bride and groom, who will be hosting an after party at The Duke Lounge within this hotel from Midnight until 2 a.m.

DoubleTree by Hilton Bloomfield Hills Detroit

A block of rooms has been reserved - Please mention the Partain/LePoudre wedding when booking to receive a discounted rate of $134/night. Reservations must be made by September 17, 2019.

Rachel & Eric

Rachel & Eric

Travel

DoubleTree by Hilton Bloomfield Hills Detroit

Hyatt Place Detroit/ Royal Oak