CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Suzanne Rebecca Schwartz and Craig Anthony Jackson exchanged vows Nov. 5, 2005, at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Kelso, Mo. The Rev. Oliver Clavin performed the ceremony. Lector was Joe Schwartz of Scott City, uncle of the bride. Organist was Joe Spalding of Scott City, uncle of the bride. Soloist was Jim Simmons of Benton, Mo.
The bride is the daughter of Charles and Rebecca Schwartz of Chaffee. The groom is the son of Lee and Linda Jackson of Crystal City, Mo.
Maid of honor was Sara Westrich of St. Louis. Bridesmaids were Erin Vickery of Columbia, Mo.; Emily Spalding of Springfield, Mo., cousin of the bride; Amy Miltenberger of New York, N.Y.; and Kristin Wilkey of Crystal City.
Aaron Jackson of Virginia Beach, Va., was his twin brother's best man. Groomsmen were Danny Wilkey of Crystal City, Chris Hersinger of Rolla, Mo., Greg Buckles of St. Peters, Mo., and Chris Schweppe of Ste. Genevieve, Mo. Ushers were Stephen Schwartz of Kansas City, Mo., and Greg Schwartz of Chaffee, brothers of the bride; Eric Schwartz of Cape Girardeau and Jared Lee of Springfield, cousins of the bride.
Candlelighters were Stephen and Greg Schwartz.
Miniature bride was Alanis Jackson of Virginia Beach, niece of the groom.
Guest book attendants were Katie Spalding of Benton, cousin of the bride, and Lauren Essner of Cape Girardeau.
The reception was held at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Scott City. Servers were Julie Schwartz of St. Louis, Stacy and Nick Schwartz of Scott City, cousins of the bride; and Rick Schwartz of Cape Girardeau, uncle of the bride.
Mrs. Jackson is a 1999 graduate of Notre Dame High School. She received a degree in elementary education from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2004, and a master's degree in curriculum and instruction from the university in 2005. She is a second grade teacher with Columbia School District.
The groom is a 1996 graduate of Crystal City High School. He received a degree in mass communications from Southeast Missouri State University in 2004. He is an account executive with Shepherd Radio Group.
After a cruise to the Western Caribbean, the couple resides in Columbia.
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