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Audrey & Scott: An Outdoor Wedding in Lexington, KY

College sophomore Audrey Burrell met freshman Scott McIntosh at an on-campus church service at the University of Kentucky, and they later realized tha

College sophomore Audrey Burrell met freshman Scott McIntosh at an on-campus church service at the University of Kentucky, and they later realized that they were also taking the same accounting class. Shortly after meeting, they began dating. The Bride Audrey Burrell, 23, grad student employed in marketing The Groom Scott McIntosh, 22, teacher The Date June 7 Two-and-a-half years later, Scott asked Audrey to go to Lake Herrington to help him launch his boat. They enjoyed a wonderful dinner and then decided to take a sunset boat ride. As they were cruising around, Scott asked Audrey to marry him. He then presented her with a brand-new dress, shoes, and jewelry and they went back to shore where their family and friends were waiting to congratulate them with champagne and cake. Inspired by their Kentucky upbringings, they chose the Keeneland, a thoroughbred-racing center, because of its beautiful scenery.

Audrey carried a hand-tied bouquet of white lilies, calla lilies, and orchids.
Audrey and Scott exchanged handwritten vows on the lawn in front of the stone library at Keeneland.
Before the reception, guests gathered in the Keene Barn for cocktails. Modern, white, leather furniture was available for seating while vases -- filled with bamboo, tulips, and lilies -- decorated the space.
The bridesmaids carried bouquets filled with greenery and yellow and orange blooms.
Audrey and Scott performed a choreographed routine -- complete with a dip -- to Love of My Life, by Jim Brickman, for their first dance.
White sugar orchids cascaded down the five-tiered, yellow fondant-covered cake.
Each of the seven bridesmaids wore a strapless, knee-length dress in apple green silk shantung with a yellow sash tied at the waist. The guys coordinated with khaki suits, white shirts, and yellow ties.
A white orchid was pinned to Scott's lapel.
Greenery and yellow blooms filled tall vases on the reception tables.
Guests showered Audrey and Scott with sparklers as the couple left the reception.