By Unsie Zuege

You thought planning your own wedding was overwhelming and crazy?

How about planning a “Big Whopping Wedding” for 50 couples?

Talk to Kris Howland at the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, and she’ll run down a mind-boggling to-do list that would have put the most seasoned wedding planner to the test: Guest list. Flowers. Wedding cake. Music. Catering. Wedding attendants’ attire. Photography. Getting everyone to the wedding on time.

Now multiply by 50.

Oy.

Take me out to the ball game, take me out with the crowd, buy me some peanuts and a wedding ring?

That may not be exactly how the song goes, but it’s just how Ross Peterson and Katie (O’Connell) Peterson’s wedding went when they exchanged vows at Athletic Park in downtown Chaska earlier this month, on July 5.

By Mollee Francisco

Weddings are always memorable moments for those most intimately involved. But what about for those who conduct the weddings? What moments stick out to them?