Thanks Bob. Never made it to the White Eagle, but Polish Village Cafe  
is certainly reminiscent of many old Polish restaurants in a lot of  
American cities.  If memory serves me correctly, I think Polish  
Village is about eighty years old.
Paul
On Dec 14, 2006, at 9:32 PM, Bob Sullivan wrote:

> Paul,
> Nice pictures and a charming record of the event.
> The place remindes me of the White Eagle on the Northwest side of
> Chicago, across the street from St Adelburt's cemetary (We went there
> after funerals).
> Regads,  Bob S.
>
> On 12/14/06, Paul Stenquist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> I posted a few pics from my wedding shoot, but I thought some might
>> be interested in seeing the whole thing. Some might recognize the
>> bride, as she has modeled for me many times. The groom is a friend as
>> well. They're going to have a big wedding next summer, but they
>> wanted to get married now for tax purposes. Originally, they were
>> just going to go to a justice of the peace by themselves, but like
>> most things, the event grew. I knew that someday they'd want to have
>> a record of it, so I volunteered to shoot it as a gift. They invited
>> just twenty-five people and held a post ceremony dinner at
>> Hammtramck, Michigan's Polish Village Cafe. Very inexpensive but
>> lot's of fun. Between the ceremony and the restaurant dinner, I
>> hustled them and the parents down to my basement studio for a few
>> quick portrait pics. I think we spent ten minutes on that, because
>> the restaurant reservation time was fast approaching. Most of the
>> courthouse shots are available light at slow shutter speeds and ISO
>> 400. The studio pics are with monolights. The restaurant pics are
>> with the new Pentax 560 flash, using either the ceiling or the
>> lumiquest omnibounce as a reflector.
>>
>> http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder?folder_id=672165
>>
>> Paul
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