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Bloomington Illinois IWU Wedding | Bill + Kathy Yoder

Bill and Kathy’s wedding day at Illinois Wesleyan University could not have been more elegant, beautiful, and sophisticated. From the stunning Pronovias designer gown Kathy wore, to the classic gentleman’s attire, all the way down to the ceremony and reception decor, the show-stopping wedding cake from Janet’s Cakes & Catering and even the jazz band […]

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