Taylor Lynn Krcha became the bride of Kirk Evan Hutchins at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9, at Cross Church at Birdcreek, Temple, Texas. Officiating was the Rev. Ron Winsman of North Ridge Baptist Church, Early, Texas.
Parents of the bride are Casey Griggs of Killeen, Texas, and Tommy Krcha of Temple. Her grandparents are Becky and Robert Griggs III of Rogers, Texas, and Cecilia Krcha and Thomas Krcha, both also of Temple.
The groom is the son of Karen and Doug Hutchins of Little Rock. He is the grandson of Edward and Doris Klinkovsky of Temple and Sue and the Rev. David Hutchins of Livingston, Texas.
The front of the altar held a white arrangement of larkspur, roses and hydrangeas. Music, including a solo, "Great Is Thy Faithfulness," was by
pianist Kathy Harrison.
Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a sleeveless ball gown embellished with floral lace appliques and pearls. The bodice had a plunging neckline and back and the skirt extended to a chapel-length train. She carried a rounded bouquet of white hydrangeas, spray roses and carnations surrounded with seeded eucalyptus.
Serving as the bride's maids of honor were Grace Jungmann of Rogers, Texas, and Madalynn Woelfel of Taylor, Texas. Bridesmaids were Danielle Duncan of College Station, Texas; Kathryn Hezel of Little Rock and Kelley Hashemi of San Francisco, sisters of the groom; and Jaylea Elkins, Lacie Elkins, Jordan Krcha and Bailey Krcha, all of Temple and cousins of the bride. They wore bordeaux-colored chiffon off-the-shoulder Empire gowns and carried a smaller version of the bridal bouquet.
The groom's honor attendants were Kory Kostecki of St. Peters, Mo., and Royce Lobianco of Maumelle. Groomsmen were Thomas Stark of Conway; Lucas Martin of Sugarland, Texas; Peter Schier and Nick Ramirez, both of Houston, and Dalton Krcha of Temple, cousin of the bride.
A reception at Seaton Star Hall, Seaton, Texas, was decorated with arrangements of white hydrangeas, burgundy peonies and white and burgundy roses. Tables were lined with seeded eucalyptus garlands highlighted by white and burgundy roses. Music was by Jerry Haisler and the Melody Five with the Praha Brothers Polka Band.
The bride graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in health science from the University of Mary Hardin Baylor, Belton, Texas. She is a graduate student at the University's Baylor's Mayborn College of Health Science studying for a degree in occupational therapy.
The groom has a bachelor's degree in management from Baylor University and is a product marketing analyst for Late Model Restoration in Hewitt, Texas.
The couple will live in Belton and plan a fall honeymoon.