Maid of Honor
Harper and Gillian have been best friends since birth! Quite literally, since 5 month old Harper was at the hospital when Gillian was born. The rest is history.
Best Man
Nolan and Joshua were roommates at University of Northwestern St Paul. Six years later, they continue to enjoy disc golf, rock climbing, and playing Magic the Gathering together.
Bridesmaid
Harper and Anna became friends in third grade when they attended youth group together. Their friendship soon extended outside of church and they've stuck together ever since.
Groomsman
Jacob is Joshua's younger brother. Despite a 9 year age gap and living over 500 miles apart, they've enjoyed virtually spending time together through phone calls and video games. They treasure the times that they do get to spend time together in person.
Bridesmaid
Harper and Jackie met through the cross country team at Knox College. From cross country meets to study sessions to wine nights, Harper's friendship with Jackie is one of the biggest highlights from her time at Knox.
Groomsman
Joshua met Adam through the Christian club at Knox College after Joshua moved to Galesburg. They bonded through shared interests in nature and games like Magic the Gathering.
Bridesmaid
Harper and Sam met when Sam joined the GHS cross country team sophomore year. They attend Bible study together and share a love of baking and spending time in nature.
Groomsman
Levi and Joshua were also roommates (with Nolan) at Northwestern. They share a love of movies and game nights.
Bridesmaid
Harper and Jordan met in second grade when Jordan moved to Galesburg. Their friendship solidified through church, cross country, and band.
Groomsman
Joshua and Alex were also roommates at Northwestern. They've watched countless tv shows together and especially enjoy cartoons and Studio Ghibli.
Bridesmaid
Harper and Jessica also met through cross country at Knox. Jessica encouraged Harper to join the Christian club on campus and their friendship blossomed through their shared spirituality and interests.
Groomsman
Jackson is Harper's younger brother, but Joshua considers him to be a little brother, too. They first bonded over Lord of the Rings and Civil War history and have enjoyed a few cross country road trips together.
Bridesmaid
Harper and Catherine met in kindergarten and initially didn't get along. It's hilarious looking back, considering how much they love each other now. We wish Catherine could celebrate with us in person, but she's participating in a Fulbright program in Nepal.