Miami University Beats Record for Couples Renewing Vows

U.S. Newswire, June, 2009

To: NATIONAL EDITORS

Contact: Linda Robertson of Miami University, linda.robertson@muohio.edu, office: 1-513-529-7595, cell: 1-937- 776-0851

1,087 couples renew wedding vows, beating Guinness World Record

OXFORD, Ohio, June 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Miami University in Ohio was the setting Saturday, June 20, for a massive wedding vow renewal ceremony during its alumni weekend. The event gathered 1,087 couples, beating the Guinness World Record of 624 couples in Pittsburgh in 2008.

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Miami set out to break the record during its bicentennial year (1809-2009) by first recruiting alums who are married to each other, also known as Miami Mergers. Of Miami alums, 14.25% (26,330) are married...

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