WEDDINGS: BALDWIN-WATSON

JACKSON, Mo. -- Margaret Lei "Meg" Baldwin and Michael Jason Watson were married Sept. 2, 2000, at Wesley United Methodist Church in Fruitland, Mo. The Rev. Richard Combs performed the double ring ceremony. Pianist was Jean Schweain, and soloist was Dr. James Noland.

The bride is the daughter of Christie N. Baldwin of Jackson and Maj. Bradly S. Baldwin of Seoul, Korea. The groom is the son of Michael T. and Dolores Watson of Jackson.

Maid of honor was Kendra Hall of Knoxville, Tenn., and matron of honor was Stephanie Seiler of Leopold, Mo. Bridesmaids were Kim Watson of O'Fallon, Mo., sister-in-law of the groom; Leslie McNeely of Jackson, cousin of the bride; Melanie McElreath of Cape Girardeau; Alyssa Seabaugh and Michelle Wessell of Jackson. Junior bridesmaid was Lyndsay McNeely of Jackson, cousin of the bride.

Scott Aufdenberg of Jackson served the groom as best man. Groomsmen were Ted Tsikhlakis of Jackson; Heath Watson of O'Fallon, brother of the groom; Joe Schoolfield, Aaron Seabaugh, Drake Seabaugh and Paul Schorey, all of Jackson. Junior groomsman was Spencer Baldwin of Jackson, brother of the bride. Ushers were Daryl McNeely of Jackson and Michael Noland of St. Louis, uncles of the bride.

Candlelighters were Jennifer and Sarah Baldwin of Olathe, Kan., cousins of the bride.

Flower girl was Hannah Bretz of Lakeland, Fla. Ringbearer was Hunter Asher, cousin of the bride, and Ty LeGrand, both of Jackson.

Katie Roth of St. Louis attended the guest book. Programs were handed out by Jennefer Randolph and Dana Henderson of Cookeville, Tenn.

Following the ceremony, the reception was held at Route 25 Hall. Servers were Sandy Baldwin of Olathe, Joy Baldwin of Cape Girardeau and Kelly Baldwin of Springfield, Mo., aunts of the bride.

The groom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner Sept. 1 at Port Cape Girardeau Restaurant in Cape Girardeau.

Mrs. Watson is a 1997 graduate of Fort Campbell High School in Fort Campbell, Ky., and attended Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville. She is employed at Medicap Pharmacy.

The groom is a 1992 graduate of Jackson High School. He received a degree in animal science from Southeast Missouri State University in 1997. He is employed by B.W. Birk.

The couple resides in Jackson.