Racheal & James
Wedding Party
Racheal
Bride
Racheal is in nursing school at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College in New Richmond, Wisconsin. She works part-time at a local retirement home in the care center. Most of her passions are put on hold these days due to her busy school and work schedule.
James
Groom
James works construction in the area and is working hard at looking after his number one gal. When he finds a few moments he likes to work on his truck and go four-wheeling, interests that he shares with Racheal.
Sam
Maid of Honor
Racheal and Sam have known each other since high school. They played softball and were in the band together, Sam played the trombone. They have had a blooming relationship ever since.
A.J.
Best Man
James and A.J. have been best friends since high school. They participated in the Venturing Crew and were in the band together. A.J. played the trombone.
Bri
Bridesmaid
Bri and Racheal found each other in college while in anatomy class, as they were completing their generals for nursing school. They found each other to be good study partners and then a friendship bloomed. Even though she wasn't in the band, she was in choir and music runs in her veins too.
Tyler
Groomsman
James and Tyler have known each other through church, boys scouts, school, and of course band, where he played the trumpet and the French horn. Tyler was also a steady fixture in Racheal's house through the years as they were neighbors and he was a good friend of her brother.
Katie
Bridesmaid
Racheal and Katie have known each other since the third grade, and became good friends in middle school. They were roommates for their 8th grade trip to Washington DC and have remained good friends to this day. They played softball side-by-side all the way through high school. Did we mention that they were in band together too? She played the flute.
Aric
Groomsman
Aric and James have grown up together. They have shared church memories, school memories, and are making memories together in their lives today. Aric was in the band too! He is great on the saxophone. Aric was even an escort for Racheal for prom, when James had to be away with duties for the National Guard.
John
Usher
John is the brother of the bride. The hours that they have spent in the backseat of the car looking for Christmas lights, the next letter in the alphabet game, and playing geography are extensive. During his senior year he was the drum major for the band and played the trumpet. So yes - he was in the band too.
Chris
Usher
Chris is the brother of the groom. They have moved all across the country together, shared parent deployments, and all of the usual things that siblings do.
Seth
Usher
Seth is James' long time friend. They have shared their growing up years and attended school together. This tight group of guys would not be complete without Seth. Yes, he was in the band too, playing the tuba.