Ian Gagich - Best Man
Brother
Diana Arand - Matron of Honor
Diana and Amanda often get confused for each other due to their similar looks. Fun fact: Diana has known Amanda the longest out of the entire wedding party. In fact, Diana has known Amanda since Amanda's birth.
Sister
Joe Arand - Groomsman
Brother-in-law
Laura Arand - Maid of Honor
Laura is Amanda's younger sister and is often thought to be older by bystanders due to her elevated height. Fun fact: Amanda and Laura played on the same sports teams growing up.
Sister
Jon Levy - Groomsman
Brother-in-law
Amanda Arand - Bridesmaid
Sister-in-law
Tom Arand - Groomsman
Brother-in-law
Alison Florek - Bridesmaid
AHS
Andy Burton - Groomsman
GC
Liz Gislain - Bridesmaid
AHS
Austin Gaines - Groomsman
GC
Michelle Morris - Bridesmaid
AHS
Kody Presswood - Groomsman
GC
Taylor Kendra - Bridesmaid
AHS
Kris Renn - Bridesmaid
Kris and Amanda met during high school, probably at a high school football game. They were introduced by a mutual friend and found out they were kindred spirits. Fun fact: Amanda was one of Kris's bridesmaids.
Nick Costillo - Groomsman
GC
Amber Hubbell - Bridesmaid
PC
Tyler Smith - Groomsman
GC
Caitie Shea - Bridesmaid
Caitie and Amanda met during Stateside training for the Peace Corps in the bathroom. Fun fact: Caitie and Amanda learned to scuba dive together and fondly refer to each other as "Scuba Shea" and "Scuba A."
Ben Ostermann - Groomsman
UIC
Christin Spoolstra - Bridesmaid
Christin and Amanda met in Cambodia while they were both serving in the Peace Corps. They discovered they had both grown up in the Region and went to rival high schools. Fun fact: Amanda was a bridesmaid in Christin's wedding.
Hayley Knicely - Bridesmaid
PC
Jason Van Tholen - Groomsman
UIC
Elizabeth Amundson - Bridesmaid
MU
Tommy Myszka - Groomsman
UIC
Mahek Ali - Bridesmaid
Mahek and Amanda were in the same anatomy group in medical school. Fun fact: Amanda was one of Mahek's bridesmaids.
Megan Barnett - Bridesmaid
Megan and Amanda met on the first day of orientation at Marian (med school). Amanda sat next to Megan to eat her breakfast and Megan started talking to her. Fun fact: Amanda was one of Megan's bridesmaids.
Kate Salasky - Officiant
Kate and Amanda met in 1st grade at SJE and became lifelong friends. Fun fact: Kate and Amanda applied to Peace Corps without the other knowing, and excitedly shared the info only to be surprised by the other saying, "me too!" Kate went to Armenia and Amanda to Cambodia.
Jill Luckett - Officiant
PC