Wedding Party

Amanda Burns

Bride

Gabe Walby

Groom

Kelsey Thomas

Matron of Honor

- Amanda's friend since high school - Introduced Gabe and Amanda (Gabe is her step cousin) - Amanda was Kelsey's Maid of Honor 08.30.2025

Michael Walby

Best Man

- Gabe's cousin and best friend - HUGE lions fan (along with Gabe) - Has lived in Virginia since 2018

Autumn Frazee

Bridesmaid

- Autumns husband was friends with Amanda first, Autumn and Amanda became friends through him - Autumn and her husband and Amanda all met working at noodles and company in 2012 - Autumn and Amanda are both HUGE Demi Lovato fans

Nolan Locke

Groomsman

- Met Gabe through his cousin Mike about 10/15 years ago - Plays DnD and Video games with Gabe and Mike - Collects MTG cards and hosts DnD games

Kelly Spain

Bridesmaid

- Gabe's Step-Sister - Has been to Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany - Homeschools her 9 year old son

Kirk Spain

Groomsman

- Gabe's brother in law of 11 years - Has a classic '95 Ford F-350 Dually - Enjoys fishing anytime he can

Winya-De Yang

Bridesmaid

- Has been dating Amanda's Brother for over 3 years - Works at the same company as Amanda -

Cody Burns

Groomsman

- Amanda's younger brother by 3.5 years - Moved out with Amanda and lived with her for about 2 years - Has played hockey since he was 8 years old

Alex Wilson

Bridesmaid

- Amanda's older cousin by 3.5 years - Grew up 2 streets over from Amanda as kids - Has 3 little girls under the age of 7

James Walby

Groomsman

- Gabe's young brother by 14 years - Plays 9 instruments - Giant red wings fan

Vanessa Surma

Bridesmaid

- Rides and works at the barn where Amanda rides - Has been going to the barn since she was 2 years old - Been wearing glasses since 1 years old and has had 3 eye surgeries

Thomas Walby

Groomsman

- Gabe's younger brother by 17 years - Junior in High School - Rides at the same barn as Amanda

Natalie Fischer

Bridesmaid

- Went to Frankenmuth for a weekend with Gabe and Amanda in Dec 2024 - Married to Caleb Fischer for 3 years - Licensed Sommelier and wine lover

Caleb Fischer

Groomsman

- Went to Frankenmuth for a weekend with Gabe and Amanda in Dec 2024 - Married to Natalie Fischer for 3 years - Born and raised Marylander

Maghan Clay

Bridesmaid

- Family friend of the Burns family - Works for the same company as Amanda - Has worked with Amanda, Amanda's Mom, and Amanda's Brother

Kyle Cvengros

Groomsman

- Works with Gabe - Plays Dungeons and Dragons with Gabe