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2015 Featured Couple:

Thursday, February 12, 2015 Danielle Tumblin & Casey Fuhrmann


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Danielle Tumblin and Casey Fuhrmann were chosen as the Crescent-News' 2015 bridal couple.

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Danielle Tumblin and Casey Fuhrmann, both of Defiance, are shown at their senior prom.

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There are a number of ways that a bride and groom can make their wedding uniquely theirs. They can consider holding an outdoor ceremony and dance, or pick colors for the wedding that are their preferences, rather than going with black and white or pastels.


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When making a wedding registry make sure to discuss what you want and need. Most couples register four to six months before their wedding. Choosing

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