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<p>They met on July 13, 2017, at Applebee's. Austin snapchatted Drew a picture of herself from afar and the rest was history. Austin asked drew out officially on October 1, 2017! They dated throughout their last years of high school and then went on to college at Rhodes in Lima, Ohio. They got their first dog together on August 4, 2018 and named her Roxy Dawn Brown. They moved to Illinois to extend their college experience in August of 2019 at Lewis and Clark Community College. They graduated and moved back to buy their first home in July 2020. They moved into their first home and settled down, later they decided to get their second dog Zola Marie Brown on September 12, 2020. They have fallen more in love with every day that passes. They both have their dream jobs and are counting down the days until they say “I Do” surround by all their loving family and friends!! They are overly excited to continue to grow their family and they cannot wait for the new adventures ahead!&nbsp;</p>

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Near Armstrong Air and Space MuseumMake yourself at home in one of the 89 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, and housekeeping is provided daily.Located in Wapakoneta, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wapakoneta, an IHG Hotel is in a rural location, a 1-minute drive from Armstrong Air and Space Museum and 6 minutes from Auglaize Antique Mall.  This hotel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Wapakoneta WaterPark and 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Lima Memorial Hospital Dial.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.  Armstrong Air and Space Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi  Auglaize Antique Mall - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi  Wapakoneta WaterPark - 3.3 km / 2 mi  Lima Memorial Hospital Dial - 19.2 km / 11.9 mi  Kindred Hospital Lima - 23.2 km / 14.4 mi  Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center - 23.2 km / 14.4 mi  Grand Lake St Marys State Park - 24 km / 14.9 mi  Lima Memorial Hospital - 24.5 km / 15.2 mi  Lake Loramie State Park - 25.2 km / 15.7 mi  Allen County Fairgrounds - 25.4 km / 15.8 mi  University of Northwestern Ohio - 27.2 km / 16.9 mi  Indian Lake State Park - 27.7 km / 17.2 mi  Rhodes State College - 28.5 km / 17.7 mi  Ohio State University Lima - 28.5 km / 17.7 mi  Indian Lake - 28.6 km / 17.8 mi  The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wapakoneta, an IHG Hotel is James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) - 83.7 km / 52 mi Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, a television in a common area, and a picnic area.Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wapakoneta, an IHG Hotel, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wapakoneta

Near Kindred Hospital LimaMake yourself at home in one of the 100 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.Located in Lima, Wingate by Wyndham Lima Downtown is connected to the convention center, within a 15-minute walk of Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center and Kindred Hospital Lima.  This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.2 km) from Lima Memorial Hospital and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Allen County Fairgrounds.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.  Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi  Kindred Hospital Lima - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi  Lima Memorial Hospital - 2 km / 1.2 mi  Allen County Fairgrounds - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi  University of Northwestern Ohio - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi  Rhodes State College - 8 km / 4.9 mi  Ohio State University Lima - 8 km / 4.9 mi  Limaland Motorsports Park - 9.1 km / 5.7 mi  Armstrong Air and Space Museum - 24 km / 14.9 mi  Auglaize Antique Mall - 24.2 km / 15 mi  Wapakoneta WaterPark - 25.2 km / 15.6 mi  Indian Lake State Park - 36.6 km / 22.7 mi  Indian Lake - 39.2 km / 24.4 mi  Lima Memorial Hospital Dial - 42.4 km / 26.3 mi  Fox Island Beach - 42.7 km / 26.6 mi  The preferred airport for Wingate by Wyndham Lima Downtown is James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) - 106.9 km / 66.4 mi Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and a television in a common area. Additional features at this hotel include barbecue grills and a vending machine.Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Lima? This hotel has facilities measuring 960 square feet (89 square meters), including a conference center. Free self parking is available onsite.A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily.

Wingate by Wyndham Lima Downtown

Near Lima Memorial HospitalMake yourself at home in one of the 116 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary, while 32-inch LCD televisions with digital programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.With a stay at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Lima, an IHG Hotel in Lima, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Lima Memorial Hospital and Allen County Fairgrounds.  This hotel is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Kindred Hospital Lima and 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.  Lima Memorial Hospital - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi  Allen County Fairgrounds - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi  Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi  Kindred Hospital Lima - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi  Rhodes State College - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi  Ohio State University Lima - 5.5 km / 3.4 mi  University of Northwestern Ohio - 8.2 km / 5.1 mi  Limaland Motorsports Park - 11.6 km / 7.2 mi  Armstrong Air and Space Museum - 23.3 km / 14.5 mi  Auglaize Antique Mall - 23.5 km / 14.6 mi  Wapakoneta WaterPark - 24.5 km / 15.2 mi  Indian Lake State Park - 33.7 km / 20.9 mi  Indian Lake - 36.3 km / 22.5 mi  Fox Island Beach - 39.7 km / 24.7 mi  Lima Memorial Hospital Dial - 41.7 km / 25.9 mi  The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Lima, an IHG Hotel is James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) - 106.2 km / 66 mi Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area.Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Lima? This hotel has facilities measuring 2100 square feet (195 square meters), including a conference center. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Lima

Near Allen County FairgroundsMake yourself at home in one of the 150 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.Located in Lima, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lima is within a 5-minute drive of Lima Memorial Hospital and Allen County Fairgrounds.  This family-friendly hotel is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Rhodes State College and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Ohio State University Lima.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.  Lima Memorial Hospital - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi  Allen County Fairgrounds - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi  Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center - 5 km / 3.1 mi  Kindred Hospital Lima - 5 km / 3.1 mi  Rhodes State College - 5 km / 3.1 mi  Ohio State University Lima - 5 km / 3.1 mi  University of Northwestern Ohio - 9.3 km / 5.8 mi  Limaland Motorsports Park - 12.1 km / 7.5 mi  Armstrong Air and Space Museum - 23.7 km / 14.7 mi  Auglaize Antique Mall - 23.9 km / 14.8 mi  Wapakoneta WaterPark - 24.9 km / 15.5 mi  Indian Lake State Park - 33.1 km / 20.6 mi  Indian Lake - 35.7 km / 22.2 mi  Fox Island Beach - 39.5 km / 24.5 mi  Hardin County Courthouse - 42.1 km / 26.2 mi  The preferred airport for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lima is James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) - 106.9 km / 66.4 mi Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, an arcade/game room, and gift shops/newsstands.Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Lima? This hotel has facilities measuring 4480 square feet (416 square meters), including conference space. Free self parking is available onsite.Enjoy a satisfying meal at The Pizza Lounge serving guests of Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lima. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Lima

Near Lima Memorial HospitalMake yourself at home in one of the 99 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Wired and wireless Internet access is complimentary, and flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.Located in Lima, Courtyard by Marriott Lima is in the business district, within a 5-minute drive of Allen County Fairgrounds and Lima Memorial Hospital.  This hotel is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Rhodes State College and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Ohio State University Lima.Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.  Allen County Fairgrounds - 1.6 km / 1 mi  Lima Memorial Hospital - 1.6 km / 1 mi  Rhodes State College - 4.8 km / 3 mi  Ohio State University Lima - 4.8 km / 3 mi  Kindred Hospital Lima - 5.4 km / 3.3 mi  Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center - 5.4 km / 3.3 mi  University of Northwestern Ohio - 9.1 km / 5.7 mi  Limaland Motorsports Park - 11.9 km / 7.4 mi  Armstrong Air and Space Museum - 24.2 km / 15 mi  Auglaize Antique Mall - 24.4 km / 15.2 mi  Wapakoneta WaterPark - 25.4 km / 15.8 mi  Indian Lake State Park - 32.8 km / 20.4 mi  Indian Lake - 35.4 km / 22 mi  Fox Island Beach - 39 km / 24.2 mi  Lima Memorial Hospital Dial - 42.2 km / 26.2 mi  The preferred airport for Courtyard by Marriott Lima is James M. Cox Dayton Intl. Airport (DAY) - 107.2 km / 66.6 mi Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an indoor pool and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, a television in a common area, and a banquet hall.Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access, a business center, and express check-in. Free self parking is available onsite.Stop by the hotel's restaurant, The Bistro, for dinner, or grab snacks at the coffee shop/café. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. To-go breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM and on weekends from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

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