Since Marissa and I became engaged, we've been on top of the wedding planning. We had guest lists already made out, had the church and priest locked in for the date we wanted (June 23, 2007) and were busy trying to pick our reception location. We were actually out and about today meeting with representatives from a few facilities seeing exactly what they could offer us. In fact, we think we found exactly what we were looking for in the Holiday Inn. It has a beautiful ballroom and an even more stunning pavillion area which we both liked. We were considering reserving it for our wedding date and putting down a deposit before the end of the day.

But then something unexpected happened.

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