Claire Ufnal and John Chmela Wedding

These photos were taken with John’s Nikon D90 which was passed around the reception hall. Several photographers (including John, Claire, and Katie Ruehlmann) jumped in to take pictures after the hired photographer had to leave.

These photos were taken by Elizabeth Chmela, John’s Niece, the firstborn daughter of John’s older brother Bill.

Donna is a close friend to Bea Ufnal, Mother of the Bride. Donna’s daughter, Tobi, is one of Claire’s closest childhood friends who lived right next door to the Ufnals when Claire was a young girl.

Marg is the bride’s aunt, sister to Bea, mother of the bride. Marg is the person who instilled Claire’s love of sewing and crafting. Marg is Claire’s mentor!

Nancy has been a close friend of the bride for the past 6 years. She recently moved from the beaches area to downtown Toronto.

Scott is the older brother of the bride, and father to the Bridesmaid, Brodie McArthur. They live north or Toronto in Aurora.