4 videos of the celebration of the Mazurkiewicz/Wilcox wedding on November 15, 2008 in College Station, Texas. (Videos courtesy of Dr. Jim Mazurkiewicz, Videography by Brianna Cammack.
Jimmy Mazurkiewicz, father of the bride, plays the concertina before the wedding at “dom weselny”, the home of the bride.
Groom and best man arrive by “Siwy Kon” or gray horse and wagon for the blessing.
Musicians arrive at “Dom Weselny” or the home of the bride. Vodka is served to the guests as they arrive. Polish music and songs by Brian Marshall and his band.
Vodka toasts at “Dom Weselny” or the home of the bride. Polish music and songs by Brian Marshall and his fellow musicians.
Jim Mazurkiewicz is a Texas native whose family originally settled in Washington County, Texas at the turn of the twentieth century. His family still owns and operates the family farm in Chappell Hill. He graduated from Waller High School and received a B.S. and Ph.D. from Texas A&M University and a Masters from Texas Tech University. Dr Jim is currently a Professor and Extension Specialist for Leadership Programs as TALL Director for Texas AgriLife Extension a member of The Texas A&M System and its statewide Agriculture Program. Jim takes great pride in his Polish heritage and plays Polish music on his concertina accordion.