Wedding Party
Natalie Harnish
Maid of Honor
Natalie and Bree met through Neighborhood Church, Chico in high school. They became inseparable by the time Bree moved for college and spent every moment together when Bree visited home. Natalie was invested in Bree and Max's relationship since the start and played a huge part in planning and capturing their proposal.
Davin Maughan
Best Man
Davin and Max first met playing football freshman year of high school. They immediately became best friends and have been inseparable since. They got in trouble together... and matured together. And now, they will stand at the altar together.
Hannah Wedel
Bridesmaid
Bree and Hannah were hometown friends who became especially close in high school. While they first bonded over taking their dogs on hikes, they dove deep into their faith and grew closer to God together. Bree got to stand by Hannah's side when she married the love of her life last year.
Tyler Etten
Groomsman
Tyler was Max's cabin mate during the Lake Tahoe Summer Mission where Bree and Max first met. Tyler and Max were fast friends and have always been there for each other ever since.
Kylie Howerter
Bridesmaid
Kylie is Max's older sister who has been one of their biggest cheerleaders and supporters from the start. She planned the sweetest engagement party for Bree and Max in Tahoe right after the proposal.
Hunter Smith
Groomsman
Hunter is Bree's younger brother who has been one of their biggest cheerleaders from the very start. He played a vital role in Max's surprise proposal and helped capture the moment at the top of Mt. Tallac.
Darci Ross
Bridesmaid
Darci and Bree have practically been friends since birth. They spent most of their childhoods together and were always inseparable. Bree had the honor of standing beside Darci when she married her high school sweetheart two summers ago.
Reece Reitmeier
Groomsman
Reece has known Max for most of his college career at the University of Utah. Through their friendship, Reece has not only been a big cheerleader but has also supported Max as a brother in Christ, through the good and the bad.
Mia Schneider
Bridesmaid
Mia was Bree's closest college friend. They were roommates at Cal Poly for two years, which were full of spontaneous late-night adventures and lots of laughter. Mia has stood faithfully by Bree's side through all the ups and downs since they met.
Faith Alpaugh
Bridesmaid
Bree and Faith met on the Lake Tahoe Summer Mission and became fast friends. They spent the summer going on runs, hikes, lake plunges and pursuing God together. Faith was part of the group that hiked up Mt. Tallac when Bree and Max's love first formed.
Tripp Kerth
Officiant
Tripp was Max's discipler at the University of Utah and was on staff at the Lake Tahoe Summer mission. He got to witness and guide the beginning of Max and Bree's relationship.
Ryker Nason
Ring Bearer
Ryker is Bree's second cousin on her dad's side who she got to frequently visit and babysit while living in SLO. Ryker's mom is a fellow Cal Poly alumni.
Harper Berggren
Flower Girl
Harper is Bree's second cousin on her mom's side. Bree has loved watching her grow up when she sees her extended family. Harper (and Hailey's) dad is also a Cal Poly alumni.
Hailey Berggren
Flower Girl
Hailey is Bree's other second cousin who can't wait to join her big sister Harper in paving the way for the bride to be.
Jason and Tami Smith
Father and Mother of the Bride
Bree and Max are so grateful for her parents' support and generosity throughout their relationship, as well as helping plan and provide for their dream wedding, and ultimately preparing Bree to become a bride.
Todd and Tracie Howerter
Father and Mother of the Groom
Max and Bree are so grateful for his parents' support and excitement over their engagement and upcoming future together, and for all they've invested to make Bree and Max's day so special.