Bachelorette

Bachelor Party

St. Albert Community Hall

Rehearsal Dinner

Wedding Day

Doors Open

Ceremony Starts

Cocktails and Appetizers

Reception

Winter

Take Two!

Please Join Rabbit (Ryan) and Mel (Melinda) in our celebration of our commitment to each other.Lets Celebrate, Party, Have fun, and EAT!! Please arrive with enough time to hang your coats and find your seats. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ceremony - Lower HallCocktails - Upper HallDinner and Dance - Upper HallChill Space - Lower Hall

Our Wedding

Rabbit (Ryan) and Mel (Melinda)

1991 Feb - Rabbit Born1991 Aug - Mel Born2002 Oct - Met for the first time at Elmer S Gish School!2009 June - Graduated Grade 12 together at Paul Kane High School!2012 July - Rabbit gave Mel away at her first wedding2023 Aug - Start Dating2024 July - Move in together Rabbit takes on Daddy role to 5 kids2025 Feb - Engaged!!2026 Jan - Best friends for 23.5 Years!2026 Jan - Married!! 2026 on Live happily ever after!

Our Story

Photos

Cilla and Mel have been best friends since they Met at Lightform in April of 2016. This Lovely lady has gotten Mel through so much in the last 9 years! 

Priscilla Landry

Andrew met Ryan in grade 2, they have been friends ever since. Ryan had the pleasure of being Andrews best man at Andrews wedding, now it is time to return the favor. 

Andrew Nierenhausen

Kadin is Mels eldest son. Kadin loves to make people laugh, has excellent fashion sense and is a pleasure to hang out with! Kadin and Mel enjoy watching movies and playing the switch together. 

Kadin Blackie

Taylor and Ryan have been friends since grade 10, Taylor is always ready to lend a helping hand. His resourcefulness makes him an invaluable friend, constantly seeking ways to make life easier for others. 

Taylor England

Mina is Mels eldest daughter. Mina is a laid back lady who likes to have fun. Their favorite thing to do together is to cuddle in Mels bed and chat. 

Mina Blackie

Sean and Ryan met in high school. His dedication to his friends and his routines is unmatched. His dependability makes him someone you can always count on! 

Sean Manson

Justine is the second born daughter and the middle child of Mels. Justine loves to sing and laugh, she really has the most infectious laugh. Mel and Justine love to build puzzles together. 

Justine Blackie

Ray and Ryan met in grade 4! Ray is physically and emotionally strong with a heart of gold who is also incredibly musically gifted. 

Raymond Maguire

Serenity is Mels youngest daughter. Serenity is a very high energy lady who loves to have a good time! Serenity and Mel enjoy playing board games together. 

Serenity Blackie

Colin and Ryan met in grade 4. An awesome friend and a great dad and perhaps one of the worlds greatest ball hockey players. 

Colin Plomp

Calvin is Mels youngest child and youngest son. Calvin is a very active young man who loves painting. Calvin and Mel enjoy biking together. 

Calvin Blackie

Hayden and Ryan have been friends since grade 10. Hayden is universally loved and his easy going nature makes him the kind of person everyone gravitates toward. 

Hayden Seivewright

Wedding Party

Q + A

St. Albert Inn & Suites

St Albert Transit

St. Albert Taxi Line

Travel

Food:If you are hungry there are a couple of great places nearby!- Sushi Park -The best sushi in St. Albert in our opinionOpen 11:30 - 2:30 and 4:30 - 8:30- Luisa Risto -An excellent dine in or take out choiceOpen 4pm for dine in and 3pm for take out- Grapevine Deli -Do you like Pickles, Olives and Deli Sandwiches??Open 10am - 4pm- The Cajuin House -GUMBOOOOOpen 11:30am - 9:00pm

Time Killers:- St. Albert Library -10am - 5pm- St. Albert Art Gallery -10am - 5pm- The Bookstore on Perron -10am - 4pm

Coffee and Treats:If you are looking for a coffee or a treat!- La Crema Caffe -9am - 5pm- Macarons &amp; Goodies -9am - 6pm- Candy Bouquet -10am - 5pm

Other:You are in the heart of downtown St. Albert, there are great options to look at stunning architecture, Walk along the river or a short walk to the park.

Ryan & Melinda

Ryan & Melinda

Travel

St. Albert Inn & Suites

St Albert Transit

St. Albert Taxi Line