Clinard - Outler

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Sara Clinard and Chad Outler were married April 27, 2002, at the Bell Gable Chapel in Fayetteville. The double-ring ceremony was performed by the Rev. Andrew Kilgore.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Clinard of East Prairie, Mo., and granddaughter of Wilton Vaughan of Dover, Tenn., and the late Sally Vaughan and Mr. and Mrs. Luther Clinard of Big Rock, Tenn.

The bridegroom, son of Audrey Outler of Hot Springs and the late Don Outler, is the grandson of Alta Outler and the late Ottie Outler.

Music was provided by Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Boyton, owners and wedding coordinators of the chapel.

Given in marriage by her father, the bride wore a vintage gown of empire design. The gown featured a scoop neckline and cap sleeves. The bodice was covered with cotton lace and lace flowers adorned the long organza skirt and chapel-length train. Her bridal bouquet was created with tulips, lisanthus, mini hydrangeas and ivy.

Maid of honor Shaireen Razavi of Columbia wore a periwinkle blue gown, also of empire design, which featured a beaded bodice and shawl. Flower girl Hannah Outler of Hot Springs, niece of the bridegroom, wore a white dress made of raw silk. She carried a blue basket, made by the bride, which held Queen Anne lace.

Thad James of Hot Springs served as best man and Chris Clinard of Knoxville, Tenn., brother of the bridegroom, was an usher. The men in the wedding party were attired in tuxedos featuring charcoal cut-away coats and dark grey slacks. Dove grey five-button vests completed the ensembles and each wore a blue hyacinth boutonniere.

Taylor Outler of Hot Springs, niece of the bridegroom, was guest book attendant.

Ceramic pots of pink, purple and blue pansies adorned the Lake Wedington Lodge for the wedding reception, where hors d' oeuvres and wedding cake were served to guests.

Mr. and Mrs. Outler are residing in Fayetteville and are employed by Consumer Testing Laboratories of Bentonville.