WEDDINGS: FISHER-CLIPPARD

Emily Catherine Fisher and Craig Stanley Clippard were married Nov. 27, 1999, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. The Rev. Milton Ryan performed the double ring ceremony. Pianist was Lenny Kuper of Cape Girardeau, flutist was Paul Thompson of Cape Girardeau, and trumpeter was Scott Vangilder of Jackson. Vocalists were Tracy Haggerty of Cape Girardeau and Matthew Strohmeyer of St. Louis.

Parents of the couple are Timothy and Rita Fisher of Cape Girardeau, and Stanley and Evelyn Clippard of Jackson.

Kimberly Fehr of Cape Girardeau was maid of honor. Matron of honor was Tina Griffith of San Diego, Calif., cousin of the bride. Bridesmaids were Amy Alcorn of Oxford, Miss.; Alecia Robert of Jackson and Jill Bruenderman of Cape Girardeau, sisters of the groom; Lisa Hoffman of Boulder, Colo.; Amy Williams of Kennett; and Tricia Morley of St. Louis. Junior bridesmaid was Juliet Hellman, daughter of Michael and Anna Hellman of Germantown, Tenn., and cousin of the bride.

The groom chose his brother, Chad Clippard of St. Louis, as best man. Groomsmen were Fred Stoverink of St. Louis; John Martin and Tom Stoverink of Jackson; Matthew Fisher of St. Louis, brother of the bride; Darrin Sauerbrunn of Jackson; Mark and Blake Fisher of Cape Girardeau, brothers of the bride. Junior groomsman was Josh Robert, son of Bruce and Alecia Robert and nephew of the groom. Ushers were Andy Beussink, Greg Cook, cousin of the bride, both of Cape Girardeau, Paul Laurentius of Jackson, and Ben LeGrand of St. Louis, cousin of the bride.

Candlelighters were Rachel Cook of Cape Girardeau and Genevieve Hellman of Germantown, cousins of the bride.

Ringbearers were Carson Bruenderman and Tanner Robert, nephews of the groom. Carson is the son of Darrin and Jill Bruenderman. Tanner is the son of Bruce and Alecia Robert.

Shannon Hagan of Memphis, Tenn., attended the guest book.

Following the ceremony, a reception was held at Holiday Inn Convention Center.

The groom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner Nov. 26 at Drury Lodge.

Mrs. Clippard is a 1993 graduate of Notre Dame High school. She received a bachelor of science degree in biological sciences from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1997. She is a pharmaceutical sales representative with Boehringer Ingelheim.

The groom is a 1991 graduate of Jackson High School. He received a bachelor of science degree in pharmacy from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 1998. He is a pharmacist with Walgreens in St. Louis.

The couple resides in St. Louis.