Heather - Matron of Honor
Favorite color: I love them all!
Favorite food: chips & Hannah's guacamole
Favorite hobby: reading while listening to instrumental music
Something you might not know about me: I've never watched any of the Star Wars movies. But I've always been a Harry Potter fanatic and I'm slightly jealous Hannah gets to now be a Potter.
How do you know the bride? She is my baby sister.
My favorite memory with the bride: Anytime we hyperfixate on a task (usually involving a new craft project) and ignore all adult responsibilities, much to everyone else's dismay around us, especially David. Which then makes us laugh.... a lot.
Mel - Maid of Honor
Favorite Color: Teal
Favorite Food: Ice Cream
Favorite Hobby: Mountain Biking
Something you might not know about me: I have two labs, a yellow and a chocolate.
How do you know the bride? We lived on the same floor of Govs freshman year of college, so we met during welcome week activities. By the second semester of that year we were roommates! I moved down the hall to Hannah's room when her roommate who was studying abroad at UWEC went home. We lived together for four semesters total during our undergrad years.
My favorite memory with the bride: It is so hard to pick just one! We had so many little silly moments while living together. I think I’ll go with the time I visited her over the summer in Wisconsin Rapids, this was also the weekend I first met Ryan, and Hannah took me to Wisconsin Dells for my first time.
Ashley - Bridesmaid
Favorite color: red
Favorite food: peanut butter
Favorite hobby: reading
Something unique about me: I have met my 2 all time celebrity crushes (Daniel Radcliffe and Jason Mamoa) and have both their autographs. I even have a video recording of Jason telling me my eyes are beautiful :) even though I asked him to say it to me....oh well.
How do you know the bride? She's marrying my brother <3
My favorite memory with the bride: All the fun trips to the cabin!
Lauren - Bridesmaid
Favorite color: yellow
Favorite food: tacos
Favorite hobby: puzzles
Something you might not know about me: I am a craft beer nerd!
How do you know the bride? We have been friends since Kindergarten.
My favorite memory with the bride: Sledding in the winter and building snow forts in the creek as kids. (There are way too many memories to choose from!)
Paige - Bridesmaid
Favorite color: green
Favorite food: olives
Favorite hobby: reading
Something you might not know about me: I've hiked five "14ers" (mountains that exceed 14,000 feet of elevation) in Colorado, my favorite was Longs Peak in Rocky Mountain National Park.
How do you know the bride? We met in 7th grade and became instant friends in our English class!
My favorite memory with the bride: My favorite memory with Hannah was all of the times we would hang out at her house, watch cooking or baking shows on TV after school, and eat her dad's famous tuna burgers!
Nicole - Bridesmaid
Favorite color: red
Favorite food: anything breakfast
Favorite hobby: playing Pathfinder with the homies
Something you might not know about me: I have hiked both trails down in the grand canyon
How do you know the bride? We met through graduate school because we were in the same research group.
Your favorite memory with the bride: Watching our fav shows with each other and making excuses to visit for new seasons or live texting if we aren’t together.
Margaret (Maggie) - Flower Girl
How do you know the bride and groom? "Because I've been to Auntie's house. And because Ryan is in school. Because he's going to marry Auntie."
Favorite food: sea salt + vinegar chips
Favorite activities: coloring, riding my bike, going to school, dance class
Favorite holiday: Halloween
Favorite thing about Hannah: "When she sleeps over."
Favorite thing about Ryan: "He plays with me and makes cookies with me."
Sam - Best Man
Favorite color: orange
Favorite food: spaghetti and meatballs
Favorite hobby: painting
Something you might not know about me: I could probably hurl an orange like a mile (Don't ask me to do it, I won't)
How do you know the groom? Cousin brother
Your favorite memory with the groom: Ryan and I used to have a rule that if one of us farted, you punch him repeatedly until he touched a doorknob. Good times.
Jayson - Groomsman
Favorite color: purple
Favorite food: tacos
Favorite hobby: Jiu Jitsu
Something you might not know about me: I used to fight people for a living
How do you know the groom? He will be my brother-in-law
My favorite memory with the groom: He helped carry me when I was passed out drunk at my bachelor party.
David - Groomsman
Favorite color: dark grey
Favorite food: Mexican
Favorite hobby: coaching Mason and hunting
Something you might not know about me: I only have 9 toenails.
How do you know the groom? He is marrying my sister-in-law.
My favorite memory with the groom: When we almost died on a fishing boat with Jon on Lake Michigan.
Camille - Groomsman
Favorite color: black
Favorite food: sushi
Favorite hobby: electric guitar
Something you might not know about me: I've built a saltwater reef aquarium at home
How do you know the groom? Friends through medical school
Your favorite memory with the groom: Spontaneously going to a Greta Van Fleet concert together
Heleina - Groomswoman
Favorite color: purple/blue
Favorite food: ceviche
Favorite hobby: running and reading
Something you might not know about me: I can make my tongue into the shape of a three leaf clover
How do you know the groom? Medical school friend
Favorite memory with the groom: THE Sock Rumble
Alex - Groomsman
Favorite color: blue
Favorite food: beef stroganoff
Favorite hobby: playing Dungeons & Dragons with Ryan and our other friends at Neomed
Something you might not know about me: I have hiked part of the Appalachian trail.
How do you know the groom? I met Ryan during our first few days in medical school where we pretty quickly hit it off as friends.
Your favorite memory with the groom: All the times we spent playing pool instead of studying during our first and second years at Neomed.
Mason - Ring Bearer
How do you know the bride and groom? She's my aunt and he's my future uncle.
Favorite color: red
Favorite food: waffles
Favorite sports: baseball, hockey and football
Favorite holiday: Christmas
Favorite thing about Hannah: She's funny.
Favorite thing about Ryan: That he finally gets to be my uncle, officially.... but also, football.