Wedding Party
Cassandra Smith
Bride
Maria Aysanoa
Maid of Honor
Maria and Cassie’s friendship started when they both worked for the hospital in 2017. At the time neither of them knew they would quickly become Best Friends. These two have so many inside jokes people tend to stare at them funny when they start laughing at nothing.
Perpetua Smith
Bridesmaid
Peppy is Cassie’s cousin and best friend since peppy was a baby. From taking baths together when they were toddlers to yearly trips to Boston to visiting Egypt and Jordan and crawling through pyramids. You will often see these two together up to no good, but having a great time.
Fahtamah Arghandiwal
Bridesmaid
Fahtamah is one of Cassie’s best friends of 15 years! They have grown up together and are practically sisters now. They both share a love of traveling and have been to many places together, from Yosemite, California to Sevilla, Spain. They both love working out and eating dessert before dinner!
Shawn Cardwell
Bridesmaid
Shawn is Cassie’s best friend from college and roommate for 2 years. From soccer to queso dip at casa to sneaking chic fil an into the movies. They both shared a strong sweet tooth and went way too many times to get pizza, donuts, and ice cream. They shared so many goofy and fun moments at EKU/KY that they still talk about today - like the escaped cow that they saw running along the road when visiting Shawn’s parents. Shawn has a beautiful daughter.
Caroline Elszy
Bridesmaid
Caroline is one of Cassie’s younger cousins. Caroline and Cassie have always been close growing up and even used to babysit Caroline. Caroline is the little sister Cassie never had. Caroline has the sweetest soul and is always ready to listen to Cassie’s crazy stories.
Brianna Braecklein
Bridesmaid
Brianna is Cassie’s eldest sister. Looking similar in appearance, people often confuse the two including their own parents and nest doorbells! Brianna was the one that inspired Cassie to go travel the world. Cassie’s first out of the country experience was with Brianna immediately after college to go explore Iceland. Brianna has 3 beautiful and sweet children with her husband Michael.
Kelly Ramos
Bridesmaid
Kelly is Cassie’s second oldest sister. Kelly was the only sister to hang around Ashburn, VA after she graduated HS. This led to Cassie & Kelly often hanging out and going out to get boba and do Target and Costco runs together. She has 3 beautiful and rambunctious children with her husband Fernando.
Brenna Smith
Bridesmaid
Brenna is Cassie’s sister and the closest in age to her. Brenna’s love for NYC often had Cassie going up to visit her with both of them enjoying all the bakeries and ice cream shops that exist. Both of these sisters share a love of food, sweets, and working out.
Kyle Newmiller
Groom
Cameron Brown
Best Man
Cam has been Kyle's best friend since the 7th Grade. Growing up they practically lived at each other's home. Their friendship started with soccer, then carried over to video games online, and still lives on today with traveling. Cam always says "From the Hyde park days" referring to them being friends since the start with Hyde park being the street that Kyle grew up on.
Akbar Baerde
Groomsman
Akbar and Kyle's friendship came out of nowhere. These two come from very different backgrounds and traditions, but this didn't stop them from developing a lifelong bond. They even became roommates for over a year, in which they both have said that they were the easiest people to live with. From late night hookah, to endless food challenges to taboo in Tulum.
Cullen Hunter
Groomsman
Cullen has been a friend of Kyle's ever since the 6th grade. These two became such good friends that they would frequently visit each other in college despite the 4-hour drive. Cullen visited Kyle so much at Radford, that other students believed that he went to school there. From debating Tottenham vs Arsenal, to black and Milds to Harry Potter marathons.
Adam Benhayoun
Groomsman
Adam and Kyle were friends in passing for about 4-5 years. Suddenly a big moment occurred in Adam's life which led to Kyle and Adam becoming inseparable for a period of 1 year. Their friendship stems from great soccer banter, winning FXA leagues, and double dates with the rarest roses.
Ricardo Lawlor
Groomsman
Ricardo and Kyle knew of each other for a long time but didn't become close until the middle of college. Now you can find the pair of them being the last ones to leave at EDM concerts. They share a special bond to where they can be nerdy while in the house but also be the life of the party when they go out.
Jonathan Rosa
Groomsman
Jonathan and Kyle probably have the most inside jokes that any two people can have. These two can go months or years without hanging out, but the minute they come together the laughs don't stop. From the late nights of playing Gears of War, to quoting 2 fast 2 furious lines, to breaking out of Cams basement.
Kevin Kurdziolek
Groomsman
Kevin and Kyle believe it or not are brothers. You wouldn't think that these two are brothers by the looks of them but once you're in the room with them for 2 minutes you will believe it. Kyle will never admit this to Kevin, but he would always try to replicate his older brother for the majority of his life.
Ben Gloster
Groomsman
Ben was Kyle's best friend in college and also his roommate for 2 years. They shared so many laughs together at Radford, that they still talk about today. People still talk about the parties they threw together in their 5 bedroom house. From daily trips to quick-way, to Thursday nights at Sharkeys, to Maddogs weekly.