Italy - Bella Toscana!

September 2007

Wedding Day!
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For the record...Renate's mother Annemarie was the daughter of Karl Wendt; Karl and Robert's grandmother Margarethe were brother and sister.  Annemarie and Robert's father Gerhard were first cousins.


Clara helping Renate on
wedding day

Bella Renate!

Renate and friends...

Walking to the wedding

Wedding ceremony inside the
Palazzo dei Priori

Let the celebrations begin!

Robert congratulating Renate

Happy to be here!

The ceremony took place
in what is now the city council
chambers

Normally one can't take
photographs in here...

View from a window in the
chamber

Fine sparkling wine and note
the plate of parmigiano reggiano
cheese (the giant wheel was on another table)

Renate's friends from Frankfurt

Manuel (charming as always!)

Der Manfred with Robert

Valdo and Renate

Renate and Valdo with Valdo's
mother

Following the reception in
Volterra it was out to the Tuscan
countryside, at an agritourismo

Liza at the reception

...and again...love those hills, with Volterra in the distance, and at
sunset it was truly lovely

More countryside

Robert at the reception

Valdo and Robert enjoying the
fine jazz duo performing at the
reception

Good luck to the happy couple!  15 Sept 2007

Now inside for dinner!

Valdo

The first toast!

Everyone had a wonderful time...

Cutting the cake


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