Island Life Magazine Ltd June/July 2006 | Page 49

Sponsored by Froghill and Brickfields - EQUESTRIAN Phillip Legge and Mary O’ Brien outside St Mildred Church waiting for the bride and groom. It’s grand, and traditional. A pair of grey horses driving a carriage is a dream wedding for any bride and groom, however for newly weds Mr & Mrs Sharpe their dream came true. Steve & Valerie recently got married at the picturesque St Mildred Church, Whippingham. Steve who is a serving fireman based at Newport was surprised to see all his fellow fire-fighters from Newport Fire Station turn up. Best man Steve White was happy that the day went without any problems, and that the weather, although windy, behaved on the day. Bride and groom Valerie & Steve Sharpe leaving St Mildred Church after the service. Bride: Valerie Sharpe Bridesmaids Left: Grace Poynter Right: Leanne Sharpe. Bride and groom Steve & Valerie Sharpe on their way to the reception. Bride and groom Valerie & Steve Sharpe with best man Steve White. Island Life - www.islandlifemagazine.net 49