Shannon Wesley - Maid of Honor
Melanie's lifelong best friend. Their grandmothers were friends, and their mothers grew up together and became each others maid of honors. They would spend summers in Wells, having High School Musical marathons after long days at the beach. Fun Fact: Shannon and Melanie were stuck in an elevator alone together at ages 5 & 7!
Derek LeBlanc - Best Man
Derek spent a lot of time at the Emery's house growing up, becoming best friends with both Garrett and Tristan. They all attended Thomas College together. Derek is now married to their sister Ashley, so luckily we're all stuck with him forever!
Derek is most likely to... request buttered noodles off the kids menu at the wedding!
Ashley LeBlanc - Bridesmaid
Ashley is Garrett's sister, married to the Best Man, Derek. They are expecting their first baby in September! Out of the Emery family, Melanie has known Ashley the longest. They grew up playing sports against each other and have many fun memories along the way. Ashley is most likely to... reapply sunscreen at least twice during the ceremony!
Sean Dean - Groomsman
Sean is Shannon's fiancé and they are getting married next summer. As soon as Garrett and Sean met, the rest was history. Not even the orange slice that Sean "accidentally" threw at Garrett couldn't even stop this bromance. As little girls, all Melanie and Shannon had hoped for was that their men would get along! Fun Fact: When Sean's not golfing, he can be found captaining a boat wearing a sweater.
Bailey Dunphy - Bridesmaid
Melanie and Bailey have known each other since Kindergarten. Most of Melanie's memories growing up involve Bailey. They were fortunate enough to travel to Germany, Switzerland and France together in high school. She has a way of making everyone around her laugh. Bailey is most likely to... "cause a ruckus" on the dance floor!
Bradley Clark - Groomsman
Bradley is Melanie's younger brother. Only 15 months apart, they grew up having a lot of the same friends and similar hobbies. Brad is very artistic and can often be found working on his really cool chainsaw carvings. In his spare time he loves hiking and ice fishing. Fun Fact: in typical brother fashion, he only calls Garrett "Gary"
Molly Emery - Bridesmaid
Molly is Tristan's wife and mother of Talia and Lane. Molly went to Thomas College with Garrett, Tristan and Derek. She'll tell you she's Garrett's favorite (only) sister-in-law. She's most likely to text Melanie "want to get coffee?" before any of their shopping trips. Fun Fact: Garrett and Melanie brought Molly sushi to the delivery room right after she had Lane.
Tristan Emery - Groomsman
Tristan is Garrett's brother and together they loved skiing and playing baseball together. They would play video games for hours as kids and often are the only ones to get each others sense of humor. Snowmobiling or jumping the 6 wheeler together were often the reason for Troy's stress.
Tristan is most likely to... go missing during the wedding weekend
Rylee Emery - Bridesmaid
Rylee is married and expecting her first baby with Ryan. Garrett likes to claim, he's the one who set them up in the first place. Rylee is such a ray of sunshine and knows how to make everyone feel special! She's the life of the party and a big lover of the outdoors. Rylee is most likely to... break it down on the dance floor, even at 6 months pregnant!
Ryan Emery - Groomsman
Ryan is Garrett's first cousin, and husband to Rylee. People call him Sunshine because of his striking resemblance to a character in Remember the Titans. When he's not grilling, you'll probably find him tending to his garden. Ryan is most likely to... be the first one awake on the day of the wedding!
Maddie Smith - Bridesmaid
Maddie was Melanie's roommate for 3 years at Merrimack College. They met halfway through freshman year and were inseparable from then on. Together they have shared spontaneous late night Crubl Cookies trips, wine Wednesdays, Post Malone concerts, and birthday surprises. Maddie is most likely to... wait to pack until the very last minute for the wedding!
Benjamin Clark - Groomsman
Ben is Melanie's youngest brother. He might be the baby of the family but he'll remind you that he's the tallest. Ben is very driven, he's full of ideas that quickly become reality. When he's not rebuilding old cars, he can be found fishing or snowmobiling. Fun Fact: Melanie ACCIDENTALLY broke Ben's arm when they were kids.
Austin Kane - Groomsman
Austin is one of Garrett's lifelong friends, they were with each other almost every weekend over the years. They both played football and baseball and once summer came, they would fish all over the state of Maine. No matter how far apart they have been, they always remained close. Fun Fact: They both got their licenses on the same day!