Mike & Mara
Wedding Party
Burt & Jai Price
Parents of the Bride
Burt and Jai have been married for 33 years. Mara is their youngest child and only daughter. Mara is extremely close with both of her parents and loves spending time with each of them. Jai and Mara have always enjoyed sewing and crafting together. Jai hand made every costume Mara every needed for school plays, dance teams or Halloweens. Jai played a major role in Mara's love for unique and original fashion design. Burt and Mara have always enjoyed sports and competition. From a very young age Mara enjoyed learning and competing in sports. Burt and Mara have a very close bond and enjoy comparing jokes and punchlines.
Bill & Linda Baldy
Parents of the Groom
Bill and Linda have been married for 36 years. Mike is their oldest child. Mike has a special relationship with each his mom and dad. He enjoys late night conversations with his mom, specifically about movies. One of Mike’s favorite annual events is going to Miller’s with his mom to pick out their Spring plants and flowers. Mike loves going to High School football and basketball games with his dad. They enjoy stopping at Genes before games for a beer and hot dog. Mike and Bill have spent a lot of time together remodeling Mike’s house. Mara shares a loving relationship with Bill and Linda.
Lawton Parnell
Officiant
Lawton has been a friend of Mike’s for over 20 years. Mike and Mara enjoy meeting Lawton for Beers at Genes, and going to watch him perform stand up comedy around town.
Flora
Best Man
Although she is a lady, Flora has been chosen as the best man. Flora is loved dearly by Mike and Mara. Flora and Mike share a love for Beer, Ice Cream, and Mara. Flora always accompanies Mike to his softball games and loves going with him to Genes for a Beer and a hot dog.
Pack Baldy
Groomsman
Pack is Mike’s closest brother in age. Although Mike is the oldest, Pack is often mistaken for the oldest because of his fantastic facial hair. Mike and Pack went to school together and share many friends. Although Pack now lives in Minnesota, Mike enjoys frequent phone conversations with Pack. They often talk on Saturday mornings in the Fall, as Mike likes to check up and see what midwestern stadium Pack has chosen to watch College Football at that weekend. Pack and Mara enjoy making fun of Kev together.
Kevin Baldy
Groomsman
Kev is Mike’s middle brother. Mike and Kev share a special bond because they grew up playing sports together and against each other. Kev and Mike are the Baldy brothers that have remained in Morgantown as “adults”. They spend a lot of time together. Mara and Kev enjoy bullying each other. Mara also has a bond with Kev’s girlfriend Hannah.
Danny Baldy
Groomsman
Danny is the baby brother in the Baldy family. Mike and Danny have always shared a special bond as they have a lot in common. They both enjoy sports, specifically things like team’s uniforms. Although Danny now lives in New Jersey, they still talk daily. Mara and Danny have a relationship that dates back farther than Mike and Mara! Danny and Mara met in high school, and they graduated together.
Graham Price
Groomsman
Graham is Mara’s only sibling. He is Mara’s older brother. Graham and Mike first met through Mara. Mike and Graham always gravitate towards each other at Price family gatherings and enjoy spending time together.
Hailey Lynch
Maid of Honor
Hailey and Mara met their freshman year of high school and have been inseparable since. They have been two peas in a pod for over ten years. They enjoy soaking up the sun on the Florida coasts, driving with the roof off, and attending concerts and sporting events. Hailey is always joking and having a good time, and always knows how to brighten Mara's day. Now that Hailey lives in Florida, the two rely on daily phone conversations to not miss a second of each other's lives.
Erin Baldy
Bridesmaid
Erin is Mike's youngest sibling and only sister. Erin and Mara also met in high school and became instant friends. They have a lot in common including a love for their big brothers, sunshine and dancing. They each do not have sisters of their own, so it has been very exciting for them to become sister-in-laws. They have become extremely close, and can be found together when at family events and outings.
Anna Cunningham
Bridesmaid
Anna and Mara met when their older brothers played basketball together. From that point on they have been best friends. They are often mistaken for each other or as twins. Mara and Anna seem to always be on the same wave length. They are so in-sync that it is difficult for them to have separate ideas. There is never a dull moment when they are together, and they usually can't control their laughter.
Brooke Barnum
Bridesmaid
Brooke and Mara became friends in high school, where they were teammates on the cheerleading team. They then both studied Fashion Merchandising at West Virginia University. They enjoy talking shoes, purses and anything trendy. Brooke is known as the life of the party, and brings a smile to everyone's face.