| Show y Princely proposals iI Prince Princ Charming Charm ng finds l x v t p J ff i Cinderella at supermarket t. t a Gloria Quick Associate Editor MARRIAGE ARRIAGE proposals can be romantic in inthe inthe the most unlikely settings Minus inus the white horse a modern Prince Charming Pr proposed posed to his fiancee e in a supermarket sun Dressed in a aI I t Prince ice Charming costume tiro IV Shawn Petersen an I. I I student student turri turned d the entire J supermarket into a theatre as he he Ruth Ru th Works in inthe the b bak bakery a k Kr ry y fl O art men t 0 of f 4 Di k i Market in Centerville Centerville J IJ 1 Everybody knew but me meI me I 6 said My older sister and her husband who manages Dicks Dick's knew three wee weeks before They told me to togo togo go help a customer with a f cake near the checkout lines I had no idea what was going on A tape recording which Petersen had supplied filled the market Ruth market Ruth Ruth we have a special special sper r cial for you today in the ii bakery department I T Iw was was s standing there thee and everybody w was s staring at me And then I heard the intercom intercom intercom inter inter- com calling me and I just panicked said I could s see e her looking around in the bakery depart depart- ment And then after that I put on the song from Snow SnowWhite SnowWhite White One Song and I r I jumped out right there She saw me and she just freaked Petersen beamed He whistled said I turned around and andI I almost knocked over a stand My parents and my little little little lit lit- tle sister w were re standing right next to me and I didn't notice them tried to shut Petersen's mouth hoping to stop the singing but Peterson was only lip syncing The singing c continued ringing throughout the market How am I supposed to be Prince Charming if you wont won't let me finish asked Petersen Petersen Petersen Peter- Peter sen as they walked down the frozen food section towards friends in the bakery department When the song ended at feast least a hundred people stopped in their tracks watching So right there I got down on my knees said Petersen and she turns around to look for me and she cant can't find me and all of ofa a sudden she looks down and she goes Oh 01 my III God Then Petersen asked to marry to-marry marty him It was just l like ke the store shut shutdown shutdown shutdown down f for r 10 to minutes said Petersen He s said id one lady got so excited about it she ended a telephone conversation conversation conversation conversa conversa- tion so she could watch Checkers stopped and all the customers stared at Petersen and awaiting her answer A tiny Yes completed completed completed com com- the event kept hugging Petersen Petersen Petersen Peter- Peter sen to prevent him from kissing kissing kissing kiss kiss- ing her shy said Petersen works different schedules and thought she would have to go right back to work after accepting Petersen's proposal But Petersen had an additional surprise He had worked it out with supervisor supervisor supervisor su su- su- su timing the event to coincide with the end of work day It wasn't a surprise that Peter Petersen en proposed They'd discussed marriage and both knew it ft would happen The night before the proposal Petersen and went to toa a romantic dinner at Rainbow Gardens Greenery Restaurant in Ogden But the ride home found Petersen annoyed and distant for no good reason according to Things brightened up a abit abit abit bit at Petersen's Petersen s 's mothers mother's house sitting next to a glowing fireplace But after anti anticipating ci pa a II marriage a proposal all evening I received only a b bottle of fake passion pills Petersen said he thought that added to s 's anticipation of his elaborate and princely proposal Still said she was disappointed when she dumped the pills out on her bed hoping to find a note a r ring ng or something other than phony pills M 4 s 7 a 4 4 k r Arr r y v a rn 4 Y 4 p y y i r. r c 1 i 1 ri A Ay t y t x J Jp IlL p 1 9 4 wy 1 r 5 4 e w Shawn Petersen proposes to Ruth in Dicks Dick's Immortalized on videotape is the s supermarket proposal And the supermarket isn't finished with their part partin in the marriage yet The grooms groom's aunt Marilyn Castellano another student manages the floral department department depart depart- ment which will ll take care of flower arrangements at the April wedding |
