Wedding Party
Nicole Congdon
Bride
Nicole is the blushing bride! Nicole met Austin at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point while they were both in college and have been inseparable since! Nicole received her degree in Communications-Public Relations and loves event planning so she has been having a blast planning their special day! Besides event planning, Nicole loves reading, cooking & baking, music and playing with their kitties Cora and Clover.
Austin Czerwinski
Groom
Austin is the dapper groom to Nicole's Blushing Bride! Nicole and Austin's first date was actually going fishing at a small nature reserve that is part of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point's campus. He caught the most fish, but Nicole caught the biggest fish of the night! Austin loves to fish, train in mixed martial arts and play with their two kitties-Cora and Clover.
Emma Kroening
Maid of Honor
Emma and Nicole have been besties since 5th grade and have been inseparable ever since! Whether its pretending to have wands made out of icicles, jamming to their favorite songs or even making cookies or muffins, Nicole doesn't know where she would be without Emma and is so happy to have her standing beside her on her big day!
Jesse Kerstner
Best Man
Jesse and Austin have been best buds since middle school and have been good friends since. They bonded over their love of football-both watching and playing football together. Off the football field, they were in a variety of advanced classes. After high school, they kept in touch while Jesse was attending the University of Wisconsin-Platteville for his degree in Criminal Justice. With Jesse out of college and working as a Correctional Officer, Jesse and Austin enjoy drinking a good beer or whiskey while reminiscing over good memories or a packer game.
Megan Frame
Bridesmaid
Nicole and Megan were college roommates at UW-Stevens Point! Megan and Nicole clicked instantly with their common interests in alternative music and travel! They also enjoyed staying up late at night with friends or creating funny stories and binging their favorite Netflix shows. Nicole is so excited to share her big day with Megan.
Charlie Rowland
Groomsman
Charlie and Austin have a close friendship that started with one thing-Fishing. When together, they are constantly talking about the best fishing spots or what kind of lure Austin should make next. Austin is excited to have is best fishing buddy standing beside him on his big day!
Amanda Grantham
Bridesmaid
Amanda is Nicole's cousin but she feels more like a sister to Nicole. Amanda and Nicole have been together for as long as they could remember. Nicole loves traveling to Huntsville, AL to visit Amanda and the rest of her family as they binge watch criminal minds or be spontaneous and buy a cupcake cake...! Nicole is so excited to share her big day with Amanda.
Alex Valenti
Groomsman
Austin and Alex became good friends because of Jesse since Alex was Jesse's college roommate. Through Austin's many visits to Platteville, they clicked instantly and felt part the group while visiting. Alex is pursuing an engineering degree and actually held a summer internship in Austin's hometown of Weston, WI. Like Jesse, Alex and Austin also enjoy drinking a good beer or whiskey together as well.
Carly Czerwinski
Bridesmaid
Carly is Austin's sister and Nicole is so excited to also be getting a sister as well! Carly and Nicole clicked instantly and enjoy the same tastes in music. Nicole enjoys going to watch Carly at both her Hockey and Softball games and also enjoys going camping and spending time with her! Nicole is so excited to have her by her side.
Parker Czerwinski
Groomsman
Parker is Austin's younger brother who also loves to go fishing. Austin and Parker spend time together by going fishing or even working together on their lure business-Czerwinski Lures. Besides fishing, both Austin and Parker both enjoy going to the gun range to spend time together.
Aiden Czerwinski
Groomsman
Aiden is Austin's youngest brother. Aiden and Austin also love to go fishing together. Besides fishing, they both love to race each other in Mario Kart or other video games or play basketball outside in the driveway.
Jenny and Craig Czerwinski
Parents of Groom
Jenny and Craig Czerwinski are Austin's parents. Married 20 years and counting, their marriage has shown Austin strong family love and has cultivated him into the man he is today. They are also very excited to welcome Nicole into the family!
Connie & Peter Congdon
Parents of Bride
Connie and Pete Congdon are Nicole's parents. Married 24 years and counting, they have been an inspiration to what a good marriage looks like as Nicole has grown up and they are very excited to welcome Austin into the family as their son.
Aaron Kiedrowski
Usher
Aaron is one of Nicole's co-workers at Skyward. They started together at Skyward as interns and also went to the same university as well. Previous to Skyward, Aaron and Nicole had been friends and had worked at Copps together. Aaron is one of Nicole's closer friends at work and is excited that he will be a part of Austin and Nicole's big day!
Dawson Thurber
Usher
Dawson is also one of Nicole's friends at work. He also started at Skyward as an intern with Nicole at the same time and have been friends since. Ironically enough, when Austin proposed to Nicole, Dawson and his girlfriend, Maly were walking by and were the ones who took the signature picture. Nicole is so excited for Dawson to be a part of Austin and Nicole's big day!
Jacob Grantham
Usher
Jacob is Nicole's cousin and Amanda's brother! Being the Youngest and now the tallest out of the three of them, Jacob and Nicole bonded over band and traveling as well. Nicole has fond memories with Jacob when traveling to Nashville and the Beach. Nicole is excited to have Jacob be a part of their big day!
Amanda Loomis
Officiant
Amanda is a good family friend of Nicole and her parents. Amanda has been a part of Nicole's life growing up in Stevens Point and has been supportive of shows and musical endeavors that she has done. Nicole and Austin are thrilled to have her officiate their big day!