
Our Wedding Party
We’re incredibly honored and blessed to have the following family and friends stand by our side on our wedding day and beyond. Meet our wedding party as they share their favorite memory with the bride/groom!
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Erin Parker
Maid of Honor
Hometown: Los Angeles (a la San Jose), CA
Favorite memory: Every time we sing/belt Journey but particularly when we led an entire bar in unison (as we usually do)!
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Kristen Jason
Bridesmaid & Sister-In-Law of the Bride
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Favorite memory: When we were driving to a graduation party and you asked me to text Erin from your iPhone and I was still a Blackberry girl. Such a struggle and the ultimate fail! 😂
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BryAnna Acker
Bridesmaid
Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Favorite memory: It was 2012, we were doing Vegas on a budget but Blair and I found our way into an exclusive pool party for free because Blair makes friends everywhere!
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Dionne Diaz
Bridesmaid
Hometown: Chicagoland, IL
Favorite memory: Girl’s trip to Florida where we shopped, laughed hysterically, and danced until Blair’s mom dragged us away like 2 teenagers lol! This trip confirmed we were twins and long-lost sisters!! ❤️
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Tina Sayadi
Bridesmaid
Hometown: Toronto, Ontario / Santa Clara, CA
Favorite memory: We’re out in South Lake Tahoe and Blair pulls off her famous dance floor move by jumping into the splits!! We were celebrities that night, haha!
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Sarah Miksa
Bridesmaid
Hometown: South Haven, MI
Favorite memory: Being roomies for a few weeks; Sint Maarten ATVs; Fake laughing with you for ALL the photos 😊
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Kate Smith
Bridesmaid
Hometown: Dallas, TX
Favorite memory: Dancing under the fireworks on the Fourth of July in 2020. That night, and many since then, we held on to joy, laughter, friendship. We discovered a new optimism for all of the wonderful potential the future would hold 💕
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Leroy Brown
Best Man & Father of the Groom
Hometown: Buffalo, NY
Favorite memory: When Chris was 3, he sung the entire soundtrack to Jungle Fever by Stevie Wonder while wearing black shades and doing his Stevie impressions. For 45 minutes Chris matched Stevie word for word with head gestures. A 3 year old singing about wine and love was hilarious.
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Elias Washington
Groomsman & Brother of the Groom
Hometown: G-Town aka Grayslake, IL
Favorite memory: Being at the Chance the Rapper concert at Comiskey Park and Kanye West randomly came out on stage. We stormed the field with 1,000 other Kanye fans and security just let us through!
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Ryon Jason
Groomsman & Brother of the Bride
Hometown: Detroit, MI
Favorite memory: Gym talk and exchanging travel stories and business ventures.
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Nicolas Falbo
Groomsman
Hometown: G-Town aka Grayslake, IL
Favorite memory: Every annual Vegas trip with our group of buddies.
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Philmore Morrison
Groomsman
Hometown: St. Mary, Jamaica
Favorite memory: 7+ mile walk from Social Twenty-Five Nightclub back to the Bronzeville high-rise apartment at 4a.m.
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Phil Stoecker
Groomsman
Hometown: G-Town aka Grayslake, IL
Favorite memory: Chris, you still owe me $40 from the Lakers not winning the championship in 2004.
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Max Gutowski
Groomsman
Hometown: G-Town aka Grayslake, IL
Favorite memory: Roommates for so long that it could probably classify as common-law marriage / Illinois state dunk contest trip and the prank calling.
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Travis Guy
Groomsman
Hometown: G-Town aka Grayslake, IL
Favorite memory: All of our basketball days.
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Kennedy Jason
Flower Girl & Niece
Hometown: Altamonte Springs, FL
Favorite memory: Testing Auntie Blair’s youth and energy by outrunning her and nonstop playing with all of my toys!
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Jackson Williams
Ring Bearer & Godson of the Groom
Hometown: Beach Park, IL
Favorite memory: Getting matching ‘tattoos’ at mom’s company picnic!