Maid of Honor
• How do you know Emma? We first met when we were 8(?) but were at different elementary schools. Emma’s family then moved in next door the summer before middle school! I joined her Girl Scout troop and Mrs Massick was our troop leader. She quickly became my closest friend, and the rest is history! • What is your favorite snack? Lay’s BBQ Chips • A hobby/interest of yours: I love dancing! I do fusion and tango and recently started west coast swing. • A fun fact about you: My partner and I just finished beefing up our cab-over camper setup for off-road, so we can now bring our two precious kitties along with us too!
Best Man
• How do you know Dave? Dave is my brother! • What is your favorite snack? Pringles • A hobby/interest of yours: Playing guitar • A fun fact about you: I love the Broom People 🧹
Bridesman
• How do you know Emma? Sister • What is your favorite snack? Chips and salsa • A hobby/interest of yours: Baseball • A fun fact about you: I collect Colorado Rockies memorabilia
Groomswoman
• How do you know Dave? I’m Dave’s little sister! • What is your favorite snack? Honey mustard pretzels • A hobby/interest of yours: I like to run and play with my daughter Madelyn and dog Charles • A fun fact about you: I can drive a manual car
Bridesmaid
• How do you know Emma? I know Emma because she is my older sissy! We have grown up together and share our wonderful parents. • What is your favorite snack? I LOVE any snack from Trader Joe’s • A hobby/interest of yours: I love helping others, I currently serve weekly with the Special Needs Ministry at a local church • A fun fact about you: I sang on the Oscar’s in 2012
Groomsman
• How do you know Dave? Dave and I have been friends, through Alex Holt and I think also vasu although to a lesser extent, since 9th grade. Our first crush was mountain biking together • What is your favorite snack? Choc chip cookies. Or just chocolatey things. Also fresh fruit not grocery store fresh but legitimately off the vine fresh • A hobby/interest of yours: Anthropology and agriculture • A fun fact about you: I can easily touch my toes
Bridesmaid
• How do you know Emma? I’m her favorite sister ;) [editor’s note: Olivia is also my favorite sister, I can have two favorites] • What is your favorite snack? Chocolate or veggies and hummus • A hobby/interest of yours: I enjoy weightlifting and running • A fun fact about you: I still fit my heelys from fourth grade
Groomsman
• How do you know Dave? Oh Dave and I were first acquainted at the weird kid table in High School. A bunch of nerds that liked to game and wander the back wood to scare golfers with blow horns. Our friendship really flourished when we got chased by a few pissed off golfers • What is your favorite snack? Ahh coconut obviously! But actually I’m a big cheese and apple guy. Vermont turned me. Oh and Cosmic Crisp has been a fan favorite. • A hobby/interest of yours: Other than skiing which is kinda of a gray area given it’s also my work, I love to watch anime and cooking yummy meals with my partner. I watch the anime alone bc she doesn’t like it. • A fun fact about you: I can touch the inside of my elbows together.
Bridesmaid
• How do you know Emma? I know Emma first from working together at Starbucks, but Emma and I have gotten a lot closer since Dave and my boyfriend have started a band together. • What is your favorite snack? My favorite snack is anything chocolate or spicy, but not both, haha! • A hobby/interest of yours: A new hobby of mine is crocheting! I have made several beanies and am trying to make a sweater! • A fun fact about you: A fun fact about me is I was a ballet dancer for 20 years! And my last 4 years was for a professional ballet company in Asheville, NC. Emma has come and supported at many shows!
Groomsman
• How do you know Dave? Dave and I grew up together. We spent much of our childhood free time adventuring in the woods between our neighborhoods. • What is your favorite snack? My favorite snack is cheese. Or Grapefruit • A hobby/interest of yours: I love spending time outside. Mountain biking, skiing, hunting, or volleyball • A fun fact about you: I have a dog who is almost as big as me
Bridesmaid
• How do you know Emma? Newhart Middle School! 10 year olds navigating everything from Girl Scouts to band and many more adventures throughout the years • What is your favorite snack? Frozen blueberries or anything that you can have served with a warm cup of herbal tea • A hobby/interest of yours: Recording and performing music • A fun fact about you: I am quite thrifty! Not only do I love going to secondhand stores, but I also love to plan travel to other countries on small budgets!
Groomsman
• How do you know Dave? I met Dave through a mutual friend in college and we then quickly became friends through hiking, going to the gym, and challenging each other to epic racquetball games • What is your favorite snack? Jalapeño potato chips (bring on the spices) • A hobby/interest of yours: Yoga, golf, and racing cars • A fun fact about you: I lived in Lyon France and drank all the wine for a semester during college with the man, the myth, the legend himself: Mr. Dave Carney
Bridesmaid
• How do you know Emma? Friends since we were Kindergarten Daisy babies on Via Fiesta! • What is your favorite snack? Dark chocolate covered almonds. Or pretty much anything that involves chocolate. Or ice cream. • A hobby/interest of yours: Knitting, crocheting, quilting 👵🏻 I require a peaceful vibe • A fun fact about you: I drove across the whole country twice!
Groomsman
• How do you know Dave? I met Dave through the ETSU Paleontology master’s program back in 2019 • What is your favorite snack? I’m a big fan of boiled peanuts. • A hobby/interest of yours: I’m a huge zoo and aquarium enthusiast. Going to see new places or old favorites is always a joy, and I really love learning more about the history, variety, and science of keeping wild animals in human care. • A fun fact about you: I once took a giant ground sloth to the hospital for a CT scan
Bridesmaid
• How do you know Emma? I know Emma from working together at Starbucks!! She came to a shift on a bike, was from California like me, and I immediately knew we’d be friends • What is your favorite snack? My favorite snacky snack is dried mango • A hobby/interest of yours: Yoga • A fun fact about you: I used to live in a van named Dazey
Ring Bearer
• How do you know Dave and Emma? Emma is my Auntie and Dave is my soon-to-be Uncle! • What is your favorite snack? ABC cookies • A hobby/interest of yours: Playing with Dad • A fun fact about you: I share a birthday with Robin Williams and Ernest Hemingway
“Something Blue”
• How do you know Dave and Emma? Emma is my sister in law • What is your favorite snack? A block of extra sharp cheddar cheese • A hobby/interest of yours: Reading and thrifting • A fun fact about you: I can sing the alphabet backwards
Flower Grandmas
Rosalie (L) • How do you know Dave and Emma? I am Emma’s Paternal Grandmother • What is your favorite snack? Popcorn & Ice Cream • What is a hobby/interest of yours? Sports & My Family • A fun fact about you: I Once Was a Hand & Foot Model Karen (R) • How do you know Dave and Emma? I am Emma’s Maternal Grandmother • What is your favorite snack? Apples & Nutella • What is a Hobby/Interest of yours? Lakers Basketball & my family • A fun fact about you: I was once 1st runner up to Miss Bank of America & i was Elf not on the Shelf