Wedding Ceremony for Robert and Maria on October 19th, 2013 at 4:00 PM (well, 5pm) in Long Beach, CA Beatrice Franco: Dear friends and family, we are gathered here today to witness and celebrate the union of Robert and Maria in marriage. Through their time together, they have come to realize that their personal dreams, hopes, and goals are more attainable and more meaningful through the combined effort and mutual support provided in love, commitment, and family; and so they have decided to live together as husband and wife. It is fitting and appropriate that you, the family and friends of Robert and Maria , be here to witness and to participate in their union. For the ideals, the understanding, and the mutual respect which they bring to their life together had their roots in the love and friendship and guidance you have given them. The union of two people makes us aware of the changes wrought by time. But the new relationship will continue to draw much of its b