Wedding Party
Ethan Gagnon
Best Man
Ethan is Edgar's best friend, they have been known to talk on the phone for hours at a time and can be found polluting the Gagnons basement with tactical gear. Ethan is currently in the Army and is stationed in Germany. He is known for his love of family, friends, dogs, switchback beer, hiking, shooting and history.
Julia McKay
Maid of Honor
Julia is Anna's older sister! Julia and Anna love to travel and try new restaurants together. Julia has always been a supportive sister even when she said she would want to play with Anna “later”. Even with squabbles over clothes or who could take the car Julia and Anna stayed close over the years. Julia is kind, eloquent and witty person. Julia is an avid reader, NYT game master and avid fan of crime shows. She is a wonderful aunt to Maple and spoils her to pieces.
Erik Oeckinghaus
Groomsman
Erik is Edgar's closest friend from college. They both majored in Industrial Design and found themselves working together on projects, biking around Boston to take photos and in the gym lifting weights. After a few months of convincing Edgar managed to hire Erik to work at ESD with him and help him grow the business together. Erik is an avid Skier, a fantastic designer, and amazing friend. He can be found enjoying the outdoors, traveling the world and creating memories with friends and family. He's also great at finding the flaws in existing designs, you should ask him about the military issued bivy bag.
Chelsea Lowe
Bridesmaid
Chelsea and Anna met through working together at an Elementary School, where Chelsea is a nurse. They first bonded over coaching 5th grade basketball together and then their friendship grew into concerts and family gatherings. Chelsea is wonderful mother to two amazing kids. She has a love of gardening, beer, and Dave Matthews.
Jared Hillis
Groomsman
Jared and Edgar met through training with friends on the range. They quickly hit it off as they were both competitive and sassy towards one another. Jared works with Edgar as his right hand man building the business to where it is today and acting as Edgar's knife hand protecting him and the team from all those looking to take advantage. Jared is a charming individual full of good stories, wisdom and a passion to protect those in his circle. If you're fortunate to call him a friend you should count yourself lucky and prepare for a barrage of witty chirps. When Jareds not growing the business with Edgar he can be found turning wrenches on cars, lifting weights and spending time with his lovely girlfriend.
Mia Long
Bridesmaid
Mia and Anna met in college through their sorority Sigma Kappa. They bonded over many study dates where the studying was limited due to the conversation. Mia is outgoing, fearless and always up for fun. Mia and her husband Zeke have a sweet cat named Gordy back in Milwaukee. Even though she moved away Mia is always in for a Jack-in the box game or zoom to stay connected.
Ian Eder
Groomsman
When Edgar first started making slings Ian was one of the first to purchase and use a sling for work, he and Edgar quickly connected over their mutual passion for helping others and grew their relationship while Ian was getting his Masters at Tufts. Edgar and Ian would train both on the range and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, rockwall climb, hike and camp together. Ian is a wonderful parent of two kids with his fantastic wife Eve and is known for is known for his leadership, professionalism and fatherhood. Ian goes above and beyond to help raise those around him and is a mentor and close friend. Ian has many stories that you can learn a lot from but also laugh the entire time.
McKayla Arnold
Bridesmaid
McKayla is Anna’s friend from college. They met through their sorority Sigma Kappa. They bonded over their love of books, country music and dogs. McKayla is a bright bubbly person. She works within the film industry and brings creativity and determination to her work. McKayla is not only a read but an author as well. She will be found out on the dance floor, keeping the party going.
Ross Jutras
Groomsman
Ross is Edgar's longest standing friend having met Edgar in highschool. Ross and Edgar bonded over their passion for creativity, engineering/design, wood and metal working. Ross and Edgar are known for starting many projects, under estimating their time for completion and eventually perfecting what they started only to add five more projects to the list. Ross is known for his creativity, meticulous work, sense of humor and unwavering friendship. You can find Ross bringing life to old machines and tools, woodworking, cooking, engineering complex yet elegant designs, model making and spending time with Chevy his phat cat. If you're fortunate to know Ross you know how great a friend he is and that youre among one of the best problem solvers out there.
Ali Gazzola
Bridesmaid
Ali and Anna met in college and first got to know each other because they were the among the tallest in the room so they were able to make eye contact over everyone’s heads. Ali is always up for fun and can turn any place into a fun place. Ali was always the host to bachelor Monday’s where we would all spend time together. Ali is smart, kind and pragmatic. She is Doctor of Physical Therapy and a wine connoisseur. She can be found traveling, not drinking water, and doing some line dancing.
Addy Codispoti
Bridesmaid
Addy and Anna met in their time at Boston University through their sorority, Sigma Kappa. They first bonded over a joy of drinking wine and watching reality television. Addy is quick to laugh, has a quick wit, and is the perfect amount of honest whenever they are together it is spent laughing. Addy enjoys both dogs and reading. She will also be found out on the dance floor!