Cassaundra & Matthew
Wedding Party
Diana Gulenchyn
Matron of Honor
Diana is Cassie’s only girl cousin! They grew up living down the street from one another, going to the same daycare and also the same school. Matt and Cassie met because of Diana and her husband Tj, as they were in their wedding! Diana and Cassie used to love creating new dances to songs such as Barbie Girl and Wannabe. If you’re lucky, you may get to see some of Diana’s awesome moves on the dance floor! Fun facts: Zodiac Sign: Cancer Diana is a school counselor in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Diana is a dog mom! Diana is OBSESSED with K-Beauty. Diana takes crazy plant lady to a whole new level.
Robert Bruggemann
Best Man
Robert is Matt’s little brother and they couldn’t be any more opposite. Robert is the fun, wild brother and Matt is the cool, calm and collected. (Emphasis on the cool.) One of Matt’s favorite memories with Robert is creating a paintball course in the backyard with garbage cans or playing paintball in the cedar trees. A funny story about Robert: the second time Cassie went to New York to visit... Robert popped his bedroom screen off his window and was lighting fireworks! The entire hallway was filled with smoke! Robert didn’t mind, he was having the best time. Fun facts: Zodiac Sign: Aquarius Robert works in Air Traffic Control in Burlington, Vermont. Robert loves hunting and fishing!
Amelia Linton
Maid of Honor
Amelia and Cassie met when they were sixteen working at Subway in Maplewood, Minnesota! They immediately hit it off and became the best of friends. At the time, Cassie was living with her father and going to school in St. Francis and Amelia was going to school in Mahtomedi! Although it was about an hour drive, the distance did not stop this friendship! Amelia and Cassie have gone on several adventures together and are consistently having fun! Fun facts: Zodiac Sign: Libra Amelia is a manager at Crave Restaurant. Amelia LOVES sushi. Amelia looks just like the Little Mermaid! (Cassie’s favorite Disney Princess!)
Kyle Bradshaw
Groomsman
Kyle is one of Matt’s younger cousins! Matt’s favorite memory with Kyle is spending countless hours ripping around on dirt bikes at their parents home and at the cabin! Funny story about Kyle: the guys were playing paintball in the cedar trees and there weren’t enough paintball masks... so Kyle had a football helmet and safety glasses. The guys were sneaking around and they found Kyle tucked under a tree begging for Matt not to shoot him. (Matt did not shoot!) Fun Facts: Zodiac Sign: Leo Kyle lives in CT! Kyle enjoys hunting and spending time out on the lake!
Taylor Springer
Bridesmaid
Taylor and Cassie met in grade school and have been best friends since! Their friendship is the absolute greatest. When they are not on some wild adventure... you can catch them eating junk food and watching reruns of their favorite shows on Netflix! They may live far apart currently, but their friendship is unlike any other! Taylor is the closest thing to a sister Cassie has ever had. Fun facts: Zodiac Sign: Taurus Taylor is a college student at St. Cloud State, working on her Social Work degree. Taylor is OBSESSED with dogs. 💕 Taylor’s favorite food group is sugar. (Which makes sense because she’s as sweet as can be!)
Russell Bradshaw
Groomsman
Russell is also a younger cousin of Matt’s! One of Matt’s favorite funny memories about Russell: Russell was riding his dirt bike at the cabin and ended up selling the dirt bike to a random man down the road for his son. Russell walked back to the cabin counting his cash. He couldn’t have been more than 10 years old! Fun Facts: Zodiac Sign: Scorpio Russell works at a golf course! Russell enjoys spending time on the lake!
Meagan Theisen
Bridesmaid
Meagan and Cassie met in a college class several years ago, they both sat in the front row and were always early! (Talk about NERDS!) They immediately hit it off and started hanging out outside of class. They were the best of friends almost immediately! They went on adventures down the Apple River and partied in the summer at Winstock! Their friendship is definitely one for the books, there is never a dull or boring moment when the two of them are together! Meagan is one of the most caring people Cassie has ever met. Meagan is the best friend that is always there for you, no matter what! Fun Facts: Zodiac Sign: Pisces Meagan is the assistant city planner for Howard Lake, Minnesota! Meagan LOVES Montana! Meagan’s favorite hobby is fishing! Meagan is the crafting QUEEN!
Tj Gulenchyn
Groomsman
Matt and Tj met in Grand Forks, ND while attending college! Without Tj, Matt and Cassie would have never met! Tj and his wife Diana have Matt and Cassie over weekly to hangout! Fun Facts: Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius Tj previously for the Minnesota United Soccer Team! Tj now works for the city of Brooklyn Park as a Digital Media Specialist. Tj brews his own beer!
Sadies Bratsch
Bridesmaid
Sadies and Cassie met through their mutual friend Meagan! They attended several group get togethers and always seemed to have so much to talk about! They became best friends almost instantly! Sadies and Cassie ended up having several mutual friends! Sadies is the queen of planning fun events and a social butterfly! She has the biggest heart and is always taking care of others. Fun Facts: Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Sadies works at several locations for an eye clinic in Minnesota! Sadies loves to travel! Sadies is the “cool aunt!”
Ross Bruggemann
Groomsman
Ross is also a cousin of Matt’s! Matt’s family moved to Keller, TX for a year during high school where he was able to spend lots of time with Ross! Some of Matt’s favorite memories with Ross was playing Mario Cart in Texas and their hunting trip in Montana... specifically dragging a deer 400 yards in snow! Fun Facts: Zodiac Sign: Gemini Ross went to Texas A & M! Ross is currently living in NE and is an engineer for Kiewit. Ross enjoys hunting and football.
Tracy Fox
Bridesmaid
Tracy and Cassie met while working at Ally in the Civil Litigation department! Tracy and Cassie hit it off as they were the closest in age on the team! Tracy and Cassie started going on bi-weekly nail appointment dates and occasionally added in a happy hour! Tracy is always up for a fun adventure, especially if it involves Captain Morgan. ;) Tracy has grown to be one of Cassie’s closest friends... Cassie’s mom even calls her another daughter of hers. Fun facts: Zodiac Sign: Virgo Tracy has THREE cats. Tracy loves to travel... anywhere in the United States. Tracy loves playing tricks on people. Tracy has a few nicknames from Cassie... agent fox, turtle girl and Trixie.
Tony Jackson
Groomsman
Tony is Matt’s brother-in-law! The first time Matt ever got drunk was with Tony and Matt’s dad, Kimber! Tony introduced Matt to Crown Royal and Ginger Ale! Fun facts: Zodiac Sign: Taurus Tony owns Jackson Performance Horses, and also Stonewall’s Western Hat Care! Tony LOVES Crown Royal!
Kimberly Jackson
Personal Attendant
Kimberly is one of Matt’s sisters! Kimberly owns the most adorable daycare in Corvallis, MT. She is also an avid horse lover and rides for the Bitterroot Mountettes Equestrian Drill team! Cassie and Kimberly have had so many deep conversations about life... all of which have been sober! (Mostly!) ;) Kimberly always said, if Matt doesn’t marry Cassie, she will! ;) Kimberly and her husband Tony have two beautiful children: Kadence and Clint. (Flower girl and ring bearer!) Fun Facts: Zodiac Sign: Gemini Kimberly loves horses and her puppy Pearl! Kimberly and her family moved to Montana from New York! Kimberly looks damn good in turquoise!
Josh Frischmon
Usher
Josh is one of Cassie’s cousins! He currently lives in Minneapolis but spent several years living in Wisconsin while he was in college! Josh is the life of the party, he definitely lights up any room that he walks in. If we’re lucky... maybe we’ll catch him singing Piano Man at the wedding! Fun Facts: Zodiac Sign: Virgo Josh is an alumni from the University of Wisconsin- Madison! Josh is a HUGE badger fan. Josh is a pro at singing Piano Man!
Kaitlyn Bruggemann
Personal Attendant
Kaitlyn is Matt’s other sister! Kaitlyn has a heart of gold and spends her time rescuing horses! The work she has done on saving these beautiful creatures is absolutely amazing! Kaitlyn and her boyfriend Ed love traditions, such as going to their favorite restaurants on a certain day of the week! When Kaitlyn isn’t rescuing horses, she spends time with her three beautiful children: Eddy, Cheyenne and Olivia! (Flower girls and ring bearer!) Fun Facts: Zodiac Sign: Capricorn Kaitlyn loves horses! Kaitlyn works for the cutest shop called the Paper Trail. Kaitlyn is absolutely hilarious.
Matt Frischmon
Usher
Matt is Cassie’s other cousin! Matt and his wonderful wife Tammy have three sweet children and live in Albertville! Matt is a director of data science for Target. He enjoys fishing, playing softball and tailgating at gopher games! Fun Facts: Zodiac Sign: Pisces Matt is an avid Gophers fan! Matt enjoys fishing! Matt plays on an adult softball league! Matt attended college in Morris!
Hannah Bruggemann
Personal Attendant
Hannah is Matt and Cassie’s sister-in-law! Hannah recently got engaged and married to Robert, Matt’s little brother and Best Man! Hannah moved to Vermont from New York and works for TSA at the Burlington airport! She previously bought and flipped houses in NY. When Hannah and Robert are not working, you can find them on their boat! Fun Facts: Zodiac Sign: Taurus Hannah is an excellent photographer. She also LOVES dogs. Her and Robert both love to hunt and fish.