Maid of Honor
Laura and Courtney were on the same T-ball team as four-year-olds and decided in the dugout that they would be best friends. Over the next 24 years they spent many nights sleeping over at each other's houses, summers at Splash Town, playing on summer travel teams. Even though Laura used to open up Courtney's birthday presents, she can't marry the man of her dreams without Laura standing up there by her side. Laura was voted 'most humorous' in high school, so the MOH speech better not disappoint.
Bridesmaid
Katie and Courtney met in college and immediately hit it off. Their birthdays are just two days apart and took full advantage of joint celebrations. They share a love of food, country music and Dos XX am I right? No matter where Courtney moved after college, Katie always found a way to come visit! Yes, even in El Paso. Remember Oktoberfest? Katie is always someone you can count on and always down to have a good time. Courtney couldn't imagine this day without her.
Bridesmaid
Tay Tay and Courtney went to high school and college together. The pair have only gotten closer as they get older. Tayler is full of energy, always traveling or doing SOMETHING FUN! She brightens every room she walks into and is instantly friends with everyone she meets. Courtney can't wait to enjoy all of the wedding festivities with one of her best friends by her side.
Bridesmaid
Rosie and Courtney were randomly chosen as roommates during the summer of 2012. That summer, both Rosie and Courtney were chosen for internships in New York City. The pair hit it off immediately and had the summer of their lives living in an NYU dorm in the city. Since that summer they have each traveled across the country every year to visit one another. From San Antonio to Boston to El Paso and Austin it's clear to see this friendship is something special.
Bridesmaid
Shelbi and Courtney grew up playing softball against each other and both ended up at Sam Houston State University as teammates. The two were inseparable during bus trips to away games and were often roommates on those trips. They have made life long memories, including Courtney being a bridesmaid in Shelbi's wedding in 2014. Courtney couldn't imagine her big day without Shelbi there.
Bridesmaid
Genevieve immediately took Courtney under her wing when she took the job as the newest reporter at the CBS/FOX affiliate in El Paso, Texas. Courtney moved to west Texas not knowing a single soul, but it was clear when she arrived she already had family there. The two connected instantly and spent a lot of time together during the two years Courtney lived in El Paso. From wine festivals to Sunday brunches and late nights at work their friendship grew into a life-long bond. Gen has already made several trips to Austin since Courtney moved there and is always someone you can count on.
Bridesmaid
Christan is David's oldest sister. Luckily she and her family moved to Austin right around the time Courtney and David did. Christan made Courtney feel like part of the family from the very first time they met. Christan, her husband Dan and their children Victoria and Graham live just north of Austin near David and Courtney. They enjoy spending time together, going to the pool, having cook outs and playing with the kids.
Bridesmaid
Mary is David's older sister and will always remind him that she's in better shape than he is. Mary and Dave have a special bond and enjoy hiking together and doing anything outdoors. Courtney and David love to spend time with Mary, her husband David and their two boys Luke and David David.
Bridesmaid
Julia is David's older sister, a realtor in Pittsford, NY. Julia and David both enjoy the finer things in life and the first time Courtney met Julia, all of the girls spent a day at the White Face Lodge spa in the Adirondacks. David and Courtney love spending time with Anna and baby James and are happy Julia, Adam and the kids will be there to celebrate their big day.
Bride
Mother of the Bride
From dance recitals and t-ball games to college graduation and everything in between, Vickey never missed a single event. John and Vickey's marriage of more than 30 years set the perfect example for Courtney as she embarks on this new phase of her life with David. Courtney could not have endured wedding planning without her mom and is lucky to have her by her side on her wedding day.
Father of the Bride
From blow drying Courtney's hair when she was little, to driving her to weekly hitting and pitching lessons throughout her softball career, Courtney is proud to have her father by her side on this day. John and Vickey's marriage has set a wonderful example for Courtney as she embarks on this next phase of her life with David.
Groom
Father of the groom/officiant
Papa Voz aka Coach Voz aka CV aka The Wizard aka Dad- As you can tell from the nicknames he wears many different hats and now he can add officiant. He has always been there for us from El Paso, Atlanta, Austin and now the big day. He is one of the most dedicated people you will ever meet. He is always there for his family and has been a great role model for us. David grew up wanting to play football for his Dad and he was able to live out that dream. He has a true passion for coaching and teaching and one thing he makes sure everyone knows: is that Courtney is a D1 athlete and David could only play D3. He also thinks he is really funny! Papa Voz has always been a guiding light for us and we are so glad he will be part of our special day.
Mother of the Groom
Kathy aka Momma Voz aka Mom Kathy has always been David's biggest fan. She was always putting his football belt into his pants and driving him to all the different practices and games. It was not all sports though. Because David was the youngest, Kathy had to take him everywhere with her so he was able to experience so much from learning how to weave a basket, to going to museums, skipping school to go skiing, and finding deals at estate sales. She has been there throughout David and Courtney's relationship and made sure David didn't mess anything up. We are excited to the dance the night away with her in May.
Best Man
The Counselor. AKA the human fire hydrant. AKA Panda Man. AKA the UPS hit stop of the week. Luke and David met freshman year at Fisher where they shared a bathroom ... gross. They ended up becoming roommates and sharing the top floor in their senior year house. They were both on the football team and somehow both made it out with degrees. As you can tell by the nicknames, they have shared countless memories over the last ten years, many of which can never be repeated. Even though they moved around after college they always stayed in touch and their friendship has only gotten stronger. David and Courtney are expecting one heck of a speech.
Groomsman
Rick, AKA the Hoss. David and Rick met in high school through their mutual friend Dan Seeberg. Their friendship blossomed on the basketball courts of Kreag Road Park. Before too long, Rick, Danny and Dave were known as the Classic Trio. Rick and Dave became best friends constantly going to the movies, playing basketball and coaching camps together. Rick went to college at St. Bonaventure, but the two visited each other so often, Rick was known as the full back on Fisher's football team. The two play video games and shar a love for chocolate covered almonds and pretzels. Courtney and David can't wait to have Rick by their side on their big day.
Groomsman
Colin is Courtney's older brother. He and Courtney have a special bond and have only grown closer as they get older. He is a very talented artist and both David and Courtney enjoy spending time with Colin, his girlfriend Julianne when they're in Houston. They are honored that Colin will be a part of the most special day of their lives and all of the events leading up to it.
Groomsman
Phil aka Pizz aka Football Phil aka The Dog Phil and David have been friends since middle school when they first started playing CYO basketball together for East Rochester. David ended up going to ER for high school and one of the reasons for that decision was Phil. Their friendship only grew in high school where they played football and basketball together. After high school Phil went to University of Rochester and David went to St. John Fisher. This didn't last long as Phil was always at Fisher and going to all the football parties with David. That led Phil to transfer to Fisher and become David's roommate. Having Phil by our side on our wedding day will just be another chapter to this lifelong friendship.
Groomsman
Danny aka Dan aka See-berg aka Dayton Seeberg aka THE LA Seeberg Danny was in 4th grade and David was in 3rd grade when they first met playing for little the Pittsford Golden Lions football team. As kids they lived at eachothers house and were always up to something from going to the pool club, to playing football in the front yard, Bills camp, Socom (video games), skiing/sledding, Kreag Road Basketball and going to see every movie that came out. Even though they haven't lived in the same city for many years they talk on a daily basis whether playing video games or in their group chat. When we did our West coast road trip last year we were able to spend the last few days crashing with Danny in LA. We are so glad that Danny will be apart of our special day and lives.
Groomsman
Bucci aka The Rock of Bucci aka Marcos Anontio David and Bucci actually met first back at a mutual friends house in middle school. However they became very good friends in college when they were on the football team together. When Bucci and David get together it usually ends up being a party. Bucci and David are always up for an adventure from always searching for a swimming holes, going cliff jumping in Ithaca and Jamaica, and Bills games in December. We are so happy that Bucci will be able to join us on our next big adventure.
Groomsman
Nick aka Brace aka Nickey Bracey aka Boy in the Basement David and Brace first met in college where they played football together and lived with eachother as well. Brace and David were such good friends that Brace ended up living at David's parents house. Brace and David both a share many similarities and passions. They both love the outdoors, hiking, video games, football and many more. Brace and David also have something else in common. They both are from NY and they both came down to Texas to coach college football and now both fell in love with girls named Courtney. We are so glad that him and his Courtney will be able to join us on our special day.
Groomsman
Corey aka Ballsack aka Big Balls Corey and David didnt meet until the first day of football camp freshman year of college. However, what is unique about their friendship is that their mom's were also bestfriends growing up together in Lockport NY. Over the years they had lost touch until Corey and David both decided to go to Fisher to playfootball. David still remembers when Corey made a toast to their new friendship freshman year but he seems to not remember much after that. David was very appreciatative when Corey asked him to be part of his wedding and it means the world that Corey will be there on our big day as well.
Groomsman
Brenden aka The Big Dog aka Moore Brenden and David first met in college where they both played defense together. Brenden was a linebacker and David a safety. They both have a special brotherly love for eachother from their playing time. They lived right down the hall from each other sophmore year and then lived together junior year. Brenden and David share many fond memories from, St. Patty's Day in the cafeteria, snowboarding at Bristol, spring breaks with our Dads, and being there for Brenden's wedding. They both live thousands of miles apart but keep in touch with eachother. We are so happy that Brenden and his family will be there with us on ours.
Groomsman
Burdick aka Burdogg aka Burdsh*t aka Adam Burdick and David met in college both playing defense for St. John Fisher. They were both safeties together which led to friendly competition in everything from tackles, video games, to lifting. Burdick has taught David many things but one of the most valuable has been how to jump into a bush and not get hurt. Burdick and David have always been very close and its shown by them both now being in eachother's wedding. We are excited to have him up there with us on our big day.