Laura Beth Gibson and Joel Michael Brady were married on Friday, 10 Jul 2009, 4:30 p.m., at South Butler Assembly of God Church in Butler, PA. Reception followed ceremony and was held at Avonworth Community Park, Mayernik Center, Camp Horne Road, Pittsburgh, PA.

Laura's mom, Donna Mae neeMitchell Gibson, in her wedding gown. Laura's mom and dad were married on Saturday, 9 Oct 1976, 11 a.m., in a ceremony at Loyola College Alumni Chapel in Baltimore, MD. Reception followed at Knights of Columbus Hall in Baltimore, MD.

Laura Beth neeGibson Brady in her wedding gown. Laura is posing just outside the Mayernik Center where the reception was held.

Laura with her maid-of-honor, Erin O'Keefe [right], and bridesmaid, Erin Kutsch [left].

[top left] Joel receiving a boutonniere from his mom.
[top right] Joel with Nathan Brugere [left], groomsman, and Shawn McLean [right], best man.
[bottom] Joel with his mom and dad.

The Processional: Donna Gibson, entering the church escorted by her son, Matthew Gibson.

The Processional: Cheryl Brady entering the church escorted by her husband, Roderick Brady.

The Processional: Bridesmaid, Erin Kutsch, entering the church escorted by groomsman, Nathan Brugere.

The Processional: Maid-of-honor, Erin O'Keefe, entering the church escorted by best man, Shawn McLean.

The Processional: Alexis Michael, flower girl, and Gabriel Brady, ring bearer.

The Processional: Laura Beth Gibson entering the church escorted by her dad, James Ray Gibson Jr.

Laura and Joel at the altar.

Joel placing the ring on Laura's finger.

The first kiss as man and wife.

The Recessional: Mr. & Mrs. Joel Brady leaving the church following the ceremony.

The Wedding Party [from left to right]:
Erin Kutsch, Erin O'Keefe, Alexis Michael, Laura neeGibson Brady, Joel Brady, Shawn McLean, Nathan Brugere.

[top left] Laura's parents, Donna and Jim Gibson
[bottom left] Joel's parents, Cheryl and Rod Brady
[right] Laura and Joel Brady

Laura Beth Gibson-Brady

Laura and Joel sharing a kiss.

Guests waiting ouside the church for the newly married couple to make their appearance.

Guests waiting outside the church for the bridal party to appear so they can blow bubbles at them.

Laura and Joel exiting the church amid wedding bubbles.

Laura and Joel posing for the photographer surrounded by wedding bubbles.

The champagne toast given by best man, Shawn McLean.

Laura and Joel sipping champagne following the toast.

At the Mayernik Center, sharing a first dance as man and wife.

Exchanging glances while dancing to the music of "Lost in the Moment."

[top] Laura as a baby being held by her dad, James Ray Gibson Jr.
[bottom] Laura as a young girl - always "daddy's little girl."

Laura and her dad sharing a dance to the music of "I Loved Her First."

Laura sharing a special birthday dance with her grandfather, PopPop, who turned 86 on July 10th.

Laura's family: mother, Donna - brother, Matthew - father, Jim Jr - grandfather, Jim Sr

Laura getting ready to throw the bouquet as all the single girls wait to catch it.

The bouquet was caught by Rebekah Simon, girlfriend of groomsman, Nathan Brugere.

Joel throwing the garter.

[top] Joel removing the garter from Laura's leg.
[bottom] Nathan placing the garter on Rebekah's leg.

Guests at the reception.

Guests at the reception.

Mr. & Mrs. Joel Brady

Joel and Laura kissing.

The just married couple is off to Florida for a honeymoon in the Keys.