Torn between 2 countries, this couple got married right at the Canada-U.S. border:
What followed was a 10-day sprint of phone calls between U.S. and Canadian authorities and plenty of support from family, said Kadee, who studied wedding planning and floral design.they helped with everything, decorations, the logistics of the day, how everything happened, so we had a lot of help.”
The wedding took place on the Alberta side of the border near the Del Bonita crossing into Montana. Eight of Kadee’s family members watched from the U.S. side while 45 guests from the groom’s side attended ― plus one border patrol guard to “make sThe families of Kadee and Jaxson Jensen pose at the Alberta-Montana border. The COVID-19 pandemic has shuttered non-essential travel between Canada and the U.S., leaving families to get creative with seeing each other.
Kadee says she’s received plenty of positive reactions for her wedding but the important part was to have her immediate and extended family together for the day.We got to get married and my family was able to be there and yes, there was a fence between us, but at least they were there to witness and I could give ’em a hug.”Kadee Jensen hugs her mother through a fence at the Alberta-Montana border on her wedding day.
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