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Balz, McCall

Erin Balz of Athens, Wis. and Philip McCall formerly of Butler exchanged wedding vows at 2 p.m. July 3 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Athens, Wis. The Rev. Gary Paul officiated. A reception followed in the Memories Ballroom in Marathon, Wis.

The bride is the daughter of Michael and Lynn Balz of Athens. Parents of the bridegroom are Gary and Louise McCall of Valencia, and Don and Judy Coulter of Clayton, Mo.

The honor attendant was Elissa Balz of Athens. The bridesmaids were Amber Zettler, Amie Emens and Amy Hartwig, all of Athens, and Rachel McCall of Clayton, Mo. The flower girl was Chayce Sauter of Athens.

Serving their brother as best men were Willis McCall of Hardin, Mont., and Eiler McCall of Cabot. Groomsmen were Nathaniel Hackett of Butler, Adam Price of Cabot and Wes Kunze of Sawkville, Wis. Junior groomsman was Dylan Hartwig of Wausau, Wis. The ring bearer was Samuel McCall of Hardin, Mont.

The bride is a 1999 graduate of Athens High School and a 2004 graduate of Concordia University.

The bridegroom is a 2000 graduate of Knoch High School and a 2004 graduate of Concordia University.

Following a honeymoon trip throughout the western states, the couple will make their home in St. Paul, Minn.

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