KALAMAZOO, Mich. -- A record 1,201 couples renewed their wedding vows at a ceremony at Western Michigan University. A Guinness World Record official on site certified the record event Saturday. It broke the previous mark of 1,087 couples renewing their vows at Miami University in Ohio in 2009. Couples dressed in Western Michigan gear and even donned veils, white dresses and tuxes to celebrate their marriages.
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