Lehenbauer-Meier

Lesley Renee Lehenbauer and Gregory Paul Meier were united in marriage Oct. 20, 2007, at Zion Lutheran Church in Palmyra, Mo. The Rev. David Johnson performed the ceremony. Organist was Wanda Lehenbauer of Monroe City, Mo.

The bride is the daughter of Ronald and Michelle Lehenbauer of Hannibal, Mo. The groom is the son of Paul "Butch" and Eileen Meier of Jackson.

Matron of honor was Lane McConnell of Jefferson City, Mo. Bridesmaids were Tara Huff of Ballwin, Mo., Melissa Meyer of Palmyra, Lacey Jones of Poplar Bluff, Mo., and Amy Meyer-Lehenbauer of Hannibal, sister-in-law of the bride.

John Oehl of Jackson was best man. Groomsmen were Andrew Branstetter of Rolla, Mo., Luke Miller of Brashear, Mo., Adam Acklin of Columbia, Mo., and Brian Meier of Jackson, brother of the groom. Ushers were Mark and Andrew Lehenbauer of Hannibal, brothers of the bride, and Kyle McBee of Cowgill, Mo.

Candlelighters were Kaitlyn and Rebecca Hanlin of Rolla, cousins of the bride.

Flower girl was Josey Meier of Jackson, niece of the groom. Ringbearer was Andy Hanlin of Olathe, Kan., cousin of the bride.

Guest book attendants were Amanda Daggs of Quincy, Ill., and Paula Meier of Jackson, sister-in-law of the groom. Rachel Hanlin of Olathe handed out bubbles.

The reception was held at Quality Inn and Suites in Hannibal.

The groom's parents hosted the rehearsal dinner at the church.

Mrs. Meier is a 2000 graduate of Palmyra High School. She received a bachelor of science degree in agriculture education from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2004. She expects to receive a master of science degree in agriculture education from Oklahoma State University-Stillwater in May 2008.

The groom is a 2000 graduate of Jackson High School. He received a bachelor of science degree in animal science from the university in 2004. He is an embryo transfer technician with TransOva Genetics in Crescent, Okla.

The couple resides in Orlando, Okla.