Debra met the bride in Ms. Caifa's class in 3rd grade. They made an immediate connection. Kate was the shy kid in class. Debra was outgoing, kind and funny. Together the two have shared many happy memories and a lot of laughter. Debra was and still is often at the Zovko home. Debra is not just a friend, she has become a member of the Zovko family.. She has taken on her role as Maid of Honor with such great enthusiasm and Kate feels thankful to have such a wonderful friend.

Francis, better known to some as Frank and Frankie to his closest friends, met Eli in the 4th grade. Eli was the new kid at school and Frankie made him feel right at home . They quickly became best friends. They have shared countless memories together; from high school; traveling across the country and countless sports games. They look forward to many more games and memories in the future.

Luna and Kate have been friends since birth. The families are very close. Kate's earliest memories are of spending time with Luna in Babi's house, a place they visited often. The two also went to middle school and high school together. They spent most holidays, summers and birthdays together. Luna and Kate' mom share a birthday. They have many great memories together, and know that they will continue to be an important part in each other's lives.

Chris is Kate's younger brother. Chis attends college at Vanderbilt University and is studying Human Development. Chris and Kate have always been close and Chris is excited about having Eli as a future brother in law.

Gabby is Kate's cousin, they were born just two months apart. When Kate's father Dinko came to America he stayed with Gabby's mom and family in Ridgewood, New York. Kate considers herself lucky to have Gabby and her entire family around and helping with the wedding plans and festivities. Gabby shares a love of country music with Kate and they are both looking forward to the Bachelorette party in Nashville.

Brodie met the groom when they were in Elementary School. They were both involved in many of the same clubs and sport teams and developed a close bond and friendship. Brodie and Eli both shared a passion for politics .Brodie is a former member of the NH State House and works in communications for NH Hunger Solutions. Brodies is also getting married in October of 2024.

Kate met Maddie freshman year in college. At first they met once a week for lunch but quickly the friendship grew. It was Maddie who introduced her to Eli. Soon they were spending all their weekends together. Kate and Maddie moved in Sophomore year and continue to live together until graduation. Maddie now lives in Boston so Kate is lucky to have her close by and the two see each other often.

Alex met the Bride and Groom freshman year of college. Alex became roommates with Eli the 2nd semester of Freshman year and they lived together for the rest of college. Alex and Eli became good friends that first semester and have stayed close since Alex currently lives in Boston and works as an Accountant

Grace has known the Bride and Groom since Freshman year of college. Kate and Grace lived with each other for a year and college. Eli and Grace worked together on different political campaigns throughout college. Grace recently achieved her dream of moving to Colorado.

Max and Eli have the unique experience of going to both high school and college together. They became very close when they traveled around the state attending different political event around the state of NH during the 2016 election. Max and Eli lives with each other for 2 years in college. Max recently moved to Boston.