Officiant
Introducing Brock, the officiant of the wedding, brother of bride, and one of the best friends of the groom. Brock has an enthusiasm for life that is truly contagious. He is an adventurer at heart and enjoys visiting and learning about new cultures. He is only limited by his need to be within 20 feet of a toilet at all times.
Matron of Honor
Say hello to Macey, the matron of honor who has been planning this wedding since middle school. A loyal friend who radiates kindness and grace. She’s a devoted mom to Sophie and a wonderful wife to Tanner. Whether she’s dedicated to her family, her friends, or her beloved dog, Macey is the ultimate “ride or die”- especially when it comes to the Golden Knights.
Best Man
Introducing Brandon Malek, the best man and best friend of the groom for 20 years. Brandon is a kind hearted person who was voted funniest in the friend group, 7 times out of the last 10 years. Brandon has limitless potential and can do anything apart from leaving a backpack unattended or getting through TSA without being selected for a “random” search.
Maid of Honor
Please meet Summer, the maid of honor who is an amazing friend that emits positivity and love. She is a force to be reckoned with on the soccer field and the classroom, and is soon to be an optometrist who will be fixing everyone’s vision. Summer has a great sense of humor and loves to have a good time, you can find her out on the dance floor, most likely doing the worm.
Apex Groomsman
Presenting Niko Glass, formerly a commy from Russia. Niko is truly the life of any party and a friend that will have your back no matter the situation. While his loyalty and humor have no bounds, his proximity to elementary schools and Chucky Cheese's are legally required to be 100 yards or more.
Bridesmaid
Say hello to Izzy, the bridesmaid whose fierce competitive streak shines whether she’s dominating the soccer field or crushing a board game. A loyal friend who is always down to party. She has an adventurous spirit, who will be traveling far; leaving the lush greenery of the Carolinas for the desert. You’ll likely find her out exploring the sandy and rugged surroundings.
Groomsman
Please meet Dr. Vincent Archibald, a childhood friend of the groom. Vincent is an intelligent and suave man. When Vincent isn’t conducting research he is hiding from little people who he is deeply afraid of due to a childhood incident that he can’t/won’t talk about.
Bridesmaid
Meet Casey, the bridesmaid who is gaining a sister after this wedding. She is a fun and genuine person who gives 100% in everything she does. Anyone would be lucky to have her as a Physician Assistant, she’s as dedicated to her patients as she is to her friends and family. Don’t let her kindness fool you though, she is a shark when it comes to playing games.
Groomsman
Say hello to Kyle Stevens, who has been close friends with the groom for over a decade. They/them is a truly good person and steadfast friend. They/them is one of the funniest people you will ever meet and has one of the biggest hearts. They/them works with the homeless and drug addicted to help transition them to better lives and futures.
Bridesmaid
Say hi to Dr. Courtney, the bridesmaid who we are lucky to have around, not just for her expertise, but because she is a wonderful friend and family member. She is a proud dog mom and loves spending time with her husband Andrew. Courtney is also a movie quote connoisseur- and can receite the entirety of “The Road To El Dorado” on command.
Groomsman
Please say hello to Jordan Hays. Jordan is one of the most genuine people you will ever meet. He is a loving and devoted husband and father. Jordan’s pastimes include spending time with his family, supporting underachieving sports teams, and pretending to play defense in any pick up basketball game.
Bridesmaid
Presenting Dr. McKenna, the only pharmacist you want on speed dial to get you the right pain meds when you twist an ankle on the dance floor. Always ready to bust a move, she won’t be hard to locate out there. When she’s off duty you can find her exploring the great outdoors, whether she’s swimming in Lake Powell or carving up the slopes at Bear Lake.
Groomsman
Christian is a man that charisma aspires to be compared to. He is extremely smart and loyal. His interests include spending time with his lovely wife Rio, playing pickleball with friends, or frequently switching lanes without using a turn signal.
Bridesmaid
Meet Lauren, a lovely person inside and out. She is a bilingual bridesmaid who can spark up a conversation in either English or Spanish. She’s a true life of the party who is always down for a good time. A former collegiate athlete, Lauren now channels that competitive spirit into high stakes pickleball matches with her husband Justin.
Groomsman
This ethnically ambiguous man is Shawn Kinney. He is almost as competitive as he is kind to his friends and family. You can find Shawn at most soccer fields across the city either coaching or playing at a high level. When Shawn isn’t busy with soccer he can be found inside a Sprouts searching desperately for suppositories of any nature for alleged “health benefits”.
Bridesmaid
Please say hello to Rio, the bridesmaid with a truly angelic voice- honestly, you don’t want to follow her up in karaoke. Beyond her incredible talent, she is one of the kindest, sweetest, most intelligent people you’ll ever meet. When she’s not prepping for her next marathon, she loves spending time with her husband, Christian, and her wonderful family.
Groomsman
This young man is Dalton, the youngest brother of the bride and close friend of the groom. Dalton is finishing up his collegiate soccer career and education at OIT where he is majoring in operations management. He has a collection of jorts and was deeply closeted, until this introduction.